Thunderbird Christian Elementary School

Thunderbird Christian Elementary School, owned by the Arizona Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, serves K-8 students with the mission “Training Children for Eternity” by training the mind, body, and heart. Accredited by the Pacific Union Conference and NCPSA, its curriculum meets AZ standards, assessed via MAP and DIBELS, with Bible classes, daily worship, and weekly chapel at Scottsdale-Thunderbird SDA Church. Unique programs include STEM (robotics, coding, video production), music (theory, chimes, band), P. E./athletics emphasizing Christian character, field trips (Phoenix Zoo, D. C. for 8th grade, Outdoor School for 5-8), and events like Swim Olympics, Christmas Concert, Academic Fair.