News
Parents invited to preview sexual awareness curriculum
Parents of ninth-graders are invited to preview the district's sexual-awareness curriculum and meet the teachers Aug. 13; parents of seventh-graders, Aug. 22.
Erik Von Burg wins Presidential Award
The Gifted and Talented department specialist has been named one of the nation's top STEM educators.
Red Mountain High School and the City of Mesa Adaptive Leisure program present Shrek the Musical JR. June 14-16
Mesa Public Schools earns national grant to increase FAFSA completion rate
Dobson High student named Flinn Scholar
Dobson High senior Kelli Brown is one of 22 Arizona students to earn the scholarship award from the Flinn Foundation.
District debuts drone activity in ongoing partnership with Boeing
Four Mesa schools earn 2018 A+ award
Red Mountain, Westwood seniors win Student Community Service Awards
Red Mountain High School's Robin Jackson, and Westwood High School's Katrina Clontz, Hanna Morgan and Jessica Yan have won scholarships from the Mesa Citizen of the Year Association.
Governing Board selects Dr. Ember Conley as next superintendent
Governing Board names superintendent finalists
Twenty district schools earn Civic Engagement awards
Mesa Public Schools won more 2016-17 Civic Engagement awards than any other district in the state.
Superintendent Cowan to retire
Mesa Public Schools superintendent will complete distinguished career at the end of the 2017-18 school year.
Boeing awards Mesa Public Schools $301,000 for STEM initiatives
Franklin at Brimhall earns National Blue Ribbon
Franklin educators will accept the nation's most prestigious school award in Washington, D.C., in November.
Celebrate Citizenship Day, Constitution Week
At their Sept. 12 Governing Board meeting, members proclaimed Citizenship Day on Sept. 17 and Constitution Week from Sept. 17 to 23 in Mesa Public Schools.
Mesa seniors named 2018 National Merit® Scholarship semifinalists
National Merit® Scholarship Program semifinalists hail from Mesa, Mountain View, Red Mountain and Westwood high schools.
Parents invited to preview sexual awareness curriculum
Parents of ninth-graders are invited to preview the district's sexual-awareness curriculum and meet the teachers Aug. 14; parents of seventh-graders, Aug. 23.
Class of 2017 graduates
Dobson, Mesa, Mountain View, Red Mountain, Skyline and Westwood high schools will hold graduation ceremonies May 25. The East Valley Academy and Crossroads graduation is May 24.
Jeremy Spilsbury named April Volunteer of the Month
Spilsbury is a dedicated volunteer at Mesa High School. He was recognized at the April 25 Governing Board meeting.
Board honors April Employees of the Month
Employees from Native American Education Program, and Lowell, MacArthur and Salk elementary schools were celebrated for their service at the April 25 Governing Board meeting.
Four Mesa schools win 2017 A+ award
2017 A+ School of Excellence™ award winners include Stapley Junior High School, and Crismon, Jefferson and Pomeroy elementary schools.
Board spotlights April Students of the Month
The Governing Board honored six outstanding Mesa Public Schools students at the April 11 board meeting. Students from Dobson High School, Fremont Junior High School, and Brinton, Ishikawa, Sirrine and Washington elementary schools have been named April Students of the Month.
Mesa teachers invited to NASA
Teachers from Kino Junior High, Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies, and Hale, Mendoza and Porter elementary schools will travel to Johnson Space Center April 9-14, 2017, to perform orbital-insertion experiments.
Jan Stamey named March Volunteer of the Month
Stamey is a dedicated volunteer at Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School. She was honored at the March 28 Governing Board meeting.
Board celebrates March Employees of the Month
Employees from Information Systems, Skyline High School, and Whittier and Zaharis elementary schools were celebrated for their service at the March 28 board meeting.