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Tucson Unified School District: Encompasses the central Tucson valley, including the lower Catalina Foothills and segments of the Tanque Verde Valley. As the largest school district in Tucson in terms of enrollment, TUSD has 115 schools serving grades K–12. Vail School District: Serves the far Southeast Side, including the community of Vail.
Tucson High is the oldest operating public high school in Arizona. On April 10, 1906, the Arizona Board of Regents resolved that as of September 1, 1906, students from all Arizona cities, having a population of more than 5,000, must have completed the 9th grade before enrolling in the University of Arizona Preparatory Department.
The Tucson Unified School District has a number of policies that encourage a healthy lifestyle for its students and employees. The District Wellness Program states that, “Schools shall implement a comprehensive, integrated program for these two components of a coordinated school health program: nutrition and physical activity”. [ 128 ]
In 1982, the TUSD governing board renamed Special Projects High School to its current name University High School. The name represents the AP classes offered at the school. Around this time, parents complained about the discrimination of the school's enrollment of less than 12 percent minority students.
In 2024, Salpointe was chosen to perform their rendition of the musical Hadestown: Teen Edition at the festival, under the direction of Ericka Quintero, the school's Theater & Theater Tech teacher. [23] In 2022, Salpointe student Chloe Harris competed in the 2022 Jimmy Awards for her role as Sister Mary in Salpointe's production of Disaster! [24]
2024 Masters TV, broadcast information The first two rounds will air on ESPN, with coverage starting at 3 p.m. Rounds 3 and 4 will air on CBS with coverage starting at 3 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m ...
The Mexican American Studies Department Programs in the Tucson Unified School District was established in 1998 by high school teacher, Curtis Acosta, in an effort to help Chicano/a and Latino/a students reach their full potentials. [6] The department grew from offering a few classes at the beginning to about 43 classes in the years following. [6]
Cholla is a magnet high school (drawing students from the entire district) in the Tucson Unified School District and serves over 1,700, students, grades 9–12. The school name originates from the cholla cactus, which is prominent throughout Tucson and Arizona. The school mascot is the Charger (a medieval war horse) and the school colors are ...