Desert View Elementary is inviting families, staff, and community members to come together in support of students through the Desert View Elementary Dash for Autism, a community 5K Run and 3.3K Fun Walk taking place on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

This event is organized by Desert View Elementary staff and supports special education programs at the campus. Funds raised will help provide instructional materials, field trips, and sensory supports that enhance students’ daily learning experiences.

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Event Details

• Event: Desert View Elementary Dash for Autism
  
  

• Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
  
  

• Events: 5K Run and 3.3K Fun Walk
  
  

• Location: Desert View Elementary
  
  

• Registration limit: 300 participants
  
  

Registration and event management are handled through the official race platform. Participation is limited, and registration will remain open until capacity is reached.

How to Participate

Community members are encouraged to support the event in the way that works best for them:

• Register to run or walk in the 5K or 3.3K event
  
  

• Make a donation through the registration page if you are unable to participate in person
  
  

All registration and donation options are available online.

👉 Register or donate here:

https://runsignup.com/Race/NM/SunlandPark/DesertViewElementaryDashForAutism

This event reflects the strong sense of community that supports Desert View Elementary and Gadsden ISD students. We appreciate your participation, support, and help sharing this opportunity with others.