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Find your career at Marana Schools! MUSD is hosting a Job Fair on Saturday,  May 3, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Mountain View High School Library. Numerous support staff and certified/exempt positions across MUSD schools and the District are being filled.

In partnership with Pima County Health Department, MUSD is offering a Vaccine Clinic for students where all school-required vaccines will be available for FREE on April 29 at Quail Run Elementary School.

Join us for Native American Education parent meetings on April 23, 2025 hosted by MUSD Student and Family Services. Topics will include JOM and Title VI. Meetings are held at the ELRC 7651 Oldfather Dr. Tucson, AZ 85741.

Complete the 2340 Foundation survey to inform future initiatives supporting teachers, students, and staff. The Marana Schools’ 2340 Foundation was created in 2012 to support students, educators, and schools within the Marana Unified School District.

Early career and Veteran educators from across Marana Unified School District were honored for their strong commitment to students and educational excellence.

Summer bus schedules are now available for Butterfield Elementary, Degrazia Elementary, Estes Elementary, Picture Rocks Elementary, Quail Run Elementary, Roadrunner Elementary, and MCAT High School.

We welcome our youngest MUSD learners to Preschool for the new school year! Enroll today in preschool at MUSD, offering affordable full & half-day sessions at schools across the district. Safe, nurturing, and fun!

Butterfield Elementary School Earns High Reliability School (HRS) Level 2 certification, Ensuring Effective Teaching in Every Classroom!

Jessica Leonard, Butterfield Elementary School teacher, is named Best Teacher in the 2025 Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest competition! 

MUSD Voted #1 Best Place to Work for a fourth year in a row in the 2025 Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest competition! Plus Best School, Best Principal, Best Teacher and Best Mascot!

Butterfield Elementary School named Reader Recommended Best School in the Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest contest!

As part of our commitment to offering a comprehensive educational experience, MUSD will pilot AI technology in high school classrooms and on MUSD-issued Chromebooks for high school students, and provide access to Khanmingo, an AI-based personal tutor and teaching assistant from Khan Academy, for students in grades 5 - 12.

Summer LEAP registration opens April 14 to MUSD students. LEAP explores summertime fun through weekly themes focused on STEM, arts & crafts, music, dancing, and fun physical activities to keep students engaged! Hosted at Twin Peaks K8 and Ironwood Elementary.

Let’s cook, eat smarter, and move more together! Join us for eight classes to learn how to prepare nutritious meals on a limited budget at the MUSD Family Resource Center! 

Join Make Way for Books Weekly Storytime! This five-week storytime program is for children five and younger. Each child participating will end up taking home books for their personal collection!

We would love your feedback! As part of our ongoing commitment to improving our processes and ensuring the effectiveness of our school, we are administering a survey to students, parents, and staff members. Your input is invaluable in helping us gauge our performance and identify areas where we can make enhancements.

March 2-8 is National School Social Work Week, an opportunity for schools, communities, and partners to acknowledge and recognize the impactful work these advocates do to support students, families, and our community! 

Cradle to Career’s work with MUSD to improve student reading has resulted in district-wide shifts in practice that have positively impacted thousands of students. This work demonstrates how strategic partnerships can transform outcomes and provides best practices that other districts can implement.

Alicia Johnson, Behavior Interventionist at Butterfield Elementary School, is celebrated as the MUSD Support Staff of the Year! 
 

LEAP Before and After school care is available at all MUSD Elementary Schools and K8s! Registration for the 2025-26 Learning, Enrichment, and Play (LEAP) program opens soon.

Kindergarten Registration is now open for the 2025-26 school year at Marana Unified School District! Enroll your child TODAY in our exceptional free full-day program!

Rattlesnake Ridge 6th grade student Bryant Banzhaf claimed the title of Spelling Bee champion. Other spelling bee winners hailed from Twin Peaks K-8, Marana Middle, Tortolita Middle, and Butterfield Elementary. 

Apply now for benefits! Applications are now being accepted for free or reduced-price school meals in 2025! Families must re-apply each year and one application can be used for all children in the household. 

MUSD’s Marana Cares Mobile food bus will be on the streets again during the upcoming 2024 Winter Break serving FREE, nutritious and delicious meals to ALL children.