Mesa Unified School District
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Recent News About Mesa Unified School District
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Summit Academy recognized as Mesa Public Schools' Spotlight School
Mesa Public Schools recently recognized Summit Academy as the Spotlight School during a board meeting on March 25.
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Westwood High School empowers diverse learners through Barkin’ Buddies Biscuits initiative
On a typical Tuesday morning, Eli Duncan's classroom at Westwood High School is filled with the aroma of peanut butter as students engage in making Barkin’ Buddies Biscuits.
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Inside MPS shares updates for March
Take a moment to read March's Inside MPS and catch up on what's happening around the district
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SmartTag Parent App offers tracking features for bus-riding families
The SmartTag Parent App has been launched, offering families of bus riders the ability to monitor their children's bus-riding activities.
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Zaharis Elementary honors dedicated staff and outstanding student
Mesa Public Schools recently highlighted Zaharis Elementary as the Spotlight School at a board meeting on February 25.
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Porter and Washington Elementaries receive top state recognition
Porter Elementary and Washington Elementary have been honored with the A+ School of Excellence Award by the Arizona Education Foundation.
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Mesa's SPARC program connects police with students through sports
Sports are playing a significant role in the development of students within Mesa Public Schools, thanks to the SPARC program.
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February edition of Inside MPS shares district updates
The February edition of Inside MPS provides updates on various activities and developments occurring within the district.
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Pomeroy Elementary honored as Spotlight School by Mesa Public Schools
Mesa Public Schools recognized Pomeroy Elementary as the Spotlight School at the board meeting on January 28.
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Mesa Public Schools discusses new plan for elementary specials
A proposed plan for elementary specials, crafted by a Mesa Public Schools Design team, was presented to the Governing Board on January 14, 2025.
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Mesa Public Schools hosts fair showcasing diverse educational programs
Mesa Public Schools is set to host a School Choice Fair, inviting families and community members to explore the district's educational offerings.
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Mesa Public Schools maintains policy after DHS guidance repeal
Mesa Public Schools has affirmed its commitment to providing equal educational opportunities for all students, following the repeal of the Department of Homeland Security's 2021 guidance.
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Inside MPS newsletter covers various topics in January edition
Take a moment to read January's edition of Inside MPS.
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Mesa Academy honors staff and student achievements
At a recent board meeting, Mesa Public Schools highlighted Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies as the Spotlight School.
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Courtney Davis elected president of governing board for 2025
Courtney Davis has been elected as the President of the Governing Board for 2025.
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Mesa Public Schools addresses declining enrollment and funding challenges
Mesa Public Schools is facing significant challenges due to declining enrollment and financial constraints.
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Mesa Public Schools appoints new superintendent following unanimous board approval
The Mesa Public Schools Governing Board has approved a contract appointing Dr. Matthew Strom as the new superintendent of Mesa Public Schools.
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Maricopa County invests $1 million in youth job training program
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, led by Vice Chairman Thomas Galvin, has approved an additional $1 million in Community Solutions Funding to support the Mesa Youth Creative Agency (MYCA).
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Mesa Public Schools selects Dr. Matthew Strom as next superintendent
The Mesa Public Schools Governing Board has decided to enter contract negotiations with Dr. Matthew Strom for the position of Superintendent of Schools.
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Mesa Public Schools names superintendent finalists after special board meeting
The Mesa Public Schools Governing Board has revealed the three finalists for the position of Superintendent of Schools.