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MUSD brought together nearly 180 key stakeholders from across the community to provide input and help shape the foundation for the District’s strategic planning process.
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Waterford Upstart, a free online Pre-K readiness program, teaches preschool-aged children basic skills they need in reading, math, and science to prepare them for success in kindergarten and beyond.
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Parents of MUSD students are invited to attend the upcoming Johnson O'Malley IEC and Title VI IPC meetings hosted by MUSD's Student and Family Support Services on October 23, 2024.
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The MUSD Parent Partnership invites you to meet the candidates for the MUSD Governing Board! Listen and ask questions during an open forum on October 7.
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You are more than a profession; you are an inspiration. Thank you Marana Unified School District teachers!
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Celebrating National Principals Month! October celebrates a special group of leaders in our community – our school principals.
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Drumroll Please! Marana Unified School District named “BEST COMPANY TO WORK FOR (251+Employees)” in the AZ Daily Star 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards.
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Working with businesses, faith-based partners, parents, and community advocates, school leaders explored creative and productive ways to support their students, staff, & families.
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Town of Marana Fall Festival: Students and families are invited to enjoy an evening on the farm at the Town of Marana’s upcoming Fall Festival on October 12!
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MUSD Student & Family Support Services continues the Family Empowerment Series with “Teen Mental Health”
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Marana Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Streeter cheerfully greeted each student as they found their seats on the bus taken every morning to start their school day.
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Join the Parent Partnership meeting on 10/1 where Dr. Streeter will present on District and school updates, hot topics impacting our students and teachers, and more!
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Working with local law enforcement, MUSD is implementing new terminology to use during non-critical and emergency situations on campuses.
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Congratulations to these ten schools for their hard work instilling and sustaining Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) to improve academic and behavioral outcomes for students!
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500 new 5th grade band and orchestra musicians performed at the Blast-Off Workshop with high school musicians.
Upcoming Events
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Mountain View High School Auditorium 3901 W Linda Vista Blvd Tucson, AZ 85742
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