MUSD board honors students for achievements
By Michelle Chance       Â
Over a dozen Maricopa High School students were recognized Wednesday at the Maricopa Unified School District Board Meeting for excelling in community...
MUSD to purchase new testing system
By Michelle Chance
The days of struggling with a burdensome assessment system will be over for teachers and students at Maricopa Unified School District beginning...
Gangs, drug intervention program presented to freshmen
About 500 freshmen at Maricopa High School heard a presentation this week from intervention specialists Rob and Lucinda Boyd.
The founders of The Streets Don’t...
MUSD Rotary Club Kids of the month
The Maricopa Rotary Club honored their February Students of the Month at the Governing Board meeting March 29.
Maricopa High School Senior and CAVIT student...
Brian Winter comes full circle at Maricopa High School
By Michelle Chance
Maricopa High School will see changes in its administrative staff beginning in the fall. The current dean of students, Brian Winter, will...
Siegel: Classes help future elementary teachers overcome math-phobia
By Murray Siegel
The Maricopa school system (MUSD) is in the process of hiring 50 teachers to fill positions created by the passing of the...
MHS DECA students, advisor shine at state
Thirty Maricopa High School DECA students attended the annual Arizona DECA State Career Development Conference On Feb. 26-28. Students faced competition from more than...
Travel Club gets official extracurricular nod at MUSD
By Michelle Chance
A new Maricopa High School club will give students the opportunity to become cosmopolitan early in life.
The Maricopa Unified School District Governing...
‘Future City’ state finalists present to MUSD board
By Michelle Chance
Middle school students participating in the regional Future City Competition presented their projects to the MUSD School Board Feb. 22.
Team Sura from...
Million-dollar math curriculum to get MUSD up to date
By Michelle Chance
The Maricopa Unified School District will go after a new math program.
Wednesday, the Governing Board approved a committee’s authoritative power to recommend...
InMaricopa Spotlight: Coutre talks about putting override funds to use
Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board President Patti Coutre sat down with InMaricopa's Mason Callejas to talk about the challenges ahead for the district...
MUSD board delays modified calendar until 2018
By Michelle Chance
The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board approved a much discussed modified calendar Wednesday. However teachers, school staff and students won’t see...
MUSD seeks more input on ‘huge change’ in calendar
Maricopa Unified School District’s Governing Board decided Wednesday to further seek community feedback on an adjusted school calendar before they make a final decision.
The...
School board members sworn in (gallery)
Incumbents AnnaMarie Knorr and Torri Anderson and newcomer Joshua Judd were sworn in as member of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board before...
MUSD ramps up Alternative School plans
The Maricopa Unified School District’s governing board discussed at a Wednesday meeting an implementation strategy for the district’s newly founded Alternative Secondary Program.
Per the...
Override sends 6th graders back to middle school
The Maricopa Unified School District’s governing board voted Wednesday to approve the relocation of sixth grade classes from the district’s six elementary schools to...
Getting to know Joshua Judd
Starting Jan. 11, the Maricopa Unified School District will have a new face on its governing board.
In November, MUSD had just enough candidates to...
MUSD prepares to hire more teachers (video)
Large class sizes have been a concern at Maricopa Unified School District, and were a compelling reason for the voter-approved override. Santa Rosa Elementary...