State Softball Champions
Red Mountain High won its fourth state softball championship in a row. It's a first in Arizona 5A Division 1 history! Watch the video.
Softball Player of the Year
Mountain View High's Valerie Kaff, Arizona Player of the Year, was honored for athletic excellence, academic achievement and exemplary character.
Scholarships galore!
Colleges offered the class of 2013 a record-breaking $86 million in scholarships and grants. That's over $7 million more than last year.
Financial Reporting Award
MPS manages money wisely to provide excellent resources that support the learning environment and maximize student achievement.
Legacy and Lincoln Honors
Elaine Griego, Ishikawa Elementary fifth-grade teacher, received the Legacy Foundation Award and the Abraham Lincoln Fellowship.
National Student Impact Award
The First Tee honored Deb Pangrazi, physical education specialist, for enhancing healthy habits, core values and ethics through the game of golf.
AIA Directors Cup
Red Mountain High won Arizona's Directors Cup for reaching the pinnacle of excellence in athletics, academics, activities and character-based initiatives.
District News and Events
State Bar honors MPS general counsel
The State Bar of Arizona will present Tom Pickrell the Public Lawyer Career Achievement Award for his extraordinary contributions to education.
Enroll in new STEM Diploma Program
Students throughout the East Valley — with a passion for science, technology, engineering, medicine or math — are invited to pursue this innovative opportunity.
Quality service is our hallmark
A+'s, A's and B's abounded on the district's Quality Service Survey of parents, students and staff. We are gratified by the response of those we serve.
Enjoy friends, fun and free food
Our Summer Meal Program, at 60 convenient sites, features free breakfast and lunch for anyone 18 and under. An adult breakfast costs $1.25; adult lunch, $3.25.
Celebrate excellence in writing
Voices 2013 features narratives, poems, essays and class books by students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Enjoy the engaging voices of Mesa Public Schools.