The Litchfield Elementary School District Board Meeting on September 9, 2025, celebrated the outstanding academic achievements of students across the district. Executive Director Noanez led the event, highlighting the exceptional performance of students who achieved high maximum scores on the Arizona Academic Standards Assessment (AASA) testing last April.

During the meeting, Noanez expressed pride in the district's commitment to providing a top-notch academic experience for every student. He emphasized that the students' achievements reflect not only their hard work but also the support of their families, teachers, and the broader Litchfield community. The recognition ceremony featured students from various schools, including Verrado Elementary, Otto Melo Elementary, and Western Sky Middle School, among others, who were called forward to receive applause and take photos with district leaders.

The event showcased a long list of high achievers, with students recognized for their excellence in both English Language Arts (ELA) and math. Notable mentions included Molly Farrell from Verrado Elementary and Nathaniel Lewis from Litchfield Elementary, who scored high in both subjects. The celebration concluded with a heartfelt round of applause for all the students, reinforcing the district's dedication to fostering academic excellence.

As the meeting wrapped up, attendees were reminded of the importance of community support in achieving educational success, with a light-hearted note about snacks available for guests on their way out. This celebration not only honored the students' hard work but also served as a reminder of the collective effort required to nurture future leaders within the community.