Notification to Review Staff Qualifications
Parents/Guardians may request to review instructional staff resumes and finger print clearance cards. Please see the school principal.
Destruction of Records
Desert Rose will destroy all special education data on students four fiscal years after students have withdrawn, transferred or graduated from the Desert Rose Academy. Records may be kept beyond this period only where required by law or regulation, or if there is pending litigation. This includes all inactive records dated between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017. Before records are destroyed, parents and/or students over the age of 18 have the right to review and/or obtain copies of records. Interested parents and/or students should contact:
Desert Rose Academy
Student Services Department
3686 W Orange Grove Rd. Ste. 192
Tucson, AZ 85741
520-797-4884, ext. 1304
*Destruction of records will take place on October 2, 2023
Public Records Request Authorized Employee Information
Kelly Hurtado
520-797-4884
drhurtado@rosemanagement.com
Visitors to School
Parents/legal guardians of students and prospective students are encouraged to visit the schools as long as such visits do not disrupt school operations or interfere with the educational process. Parents shall have reasonable access to observe classes, activities, and functions at the school upon advance notice to, and authorization by, the building principal or designee. Authorization shall be given to parents of enrolled pupils and parents who wish to enroll their children at Desert Rose Academy unless their visit, tour, or classroom observation threatens the health and safety of Desert Rose Academy pupils and staff. This authorization may be revoked at any time for violations of Desert Rose Academy policy or state or federal law. Visitors to Desert Rose Academy may not take photographs, video recordings, or audio recordings during their visit without the express prior permission of the building principal or designee.
To ensure that no unauthorized persons enter buildings and that the educational process or other school operations are not disrupted, all visitors to the school shall report to the front desk when entering, must sign in at the front desk, and must receive authorization before visiting other parts of the campus.
Visitors whose purpose is to influence or solicit students shall not be permitted on the school grounds unless the principal or designee has determined that the visit furthers the educational program of Desert Rose Academy or the career or educational aspirations of the students.
To promote the general health, welfare, and wellbeing of all who enter school property, and pursuant to state law, smoking, chewing, or any use of tobacco products by staff, students, or visitors is prohibited on all school property. No visitor shall carry or possess a weapon, explosive device, knife (with a blade of 2 ½ inches or more) or any other dangerous or illegal instrument on school premises unless he/she is a peace officer or has obtained specific authorization from the Superintendent. Persons violating the criminal law by using, selling, or distributing any controlled substance on school grounds, or within 1,000 feet of the perimeter of the school grounds shall be subject to enhanced criminal penalties.
Desert Rose Academy prohibits all registered sex offenders from school property and attending any school sponsored activity or event.
Desert Rose Academy employees, vendors, and contractors visiting the school site must check in with the front desk when arriving.
Unauthorized persons shall not loiter on school property at any time. All school employees are expected to help enforce the loitering rule and state law that prohibits loitering and interfering with normal school activities by informing the administration of suspected loitering. Law enforcement shall be called if persons violating this policy refuse to comply.
