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Superintendent's Message - December 2025

It is hard to believe we are nearly halfway through the school year and just three weeks away from winter break!

What an action-packed year it has been as we navigate the potential for change and continued student and staff celebrations!

Academics

Recent Entries
  • Unlocking Classroom Innovation: SUSD’s AI Ambassador Program Empowers Teachers to Lead the Future
  • SUSD Top Performer in Maricopa County and Among Top in the State
  • Math in Action: SUSD’s Try and Apply Initiative
  • Exceptional Opportunities for Students to Earn Prestigious Arizona Department of Education Diploma Seals 

Arts

Recent Entries
  • Celebrating Our Choirs — 2025 Choral Festival
  • DMHS Brings home the Shemer Signature Chalk Festival Award
  • SPOTLIGHT: SUSD Theatre Students Shine at AZ Thespian Regionals!
  • VICTORY THUNDER: Arcadia’s Triumph Rocks Division IV, SUSD Bands Storm the Finals with Multiple Caption Wins

Athletics

Recent Entries
  • High School & Middle School Updates
  • SUSD High School Athletics: Fall Highlights and What’s Next
  • SUSD Invitational Results
  • Girls State Golf Tournament

Building Services

Recent Entries
  • 68th Street Multi-Purpose Athletic Facility
  • Capital Planning

Career & Technical Education

Recent Entries
  • C​​​​​​Scottsdale Mayor Proclaims November DECA Month!
  • CTE Culinary Arts Setting the Table for Success
  • Future Ready Conference Empowers Chaparral Students to Step into Their Futures
  • Saguaro High’s Graphic Design Lab: Where Concepts Become Reality

Celebrations

Recent Entries
  • Desert Mountain High School junior Siddhanth Gupta
  • September Celebrations
  • August Celebrations

Community Education

Recent Entries
  • Information:  Early Learning Registration & Enrollment for ‘26-‘27
  • Discover SUSD Early Learning: Virtual Information Meeting & 2026–27 Enrollment Details
  • Enrollment Information for the 2026–27 School Year
  • Classroom Visits and Age Eligibility

In The News

Recent Entries
  • Scottsdale Unified students ace state test scores
  • Mohave Middle School Math Science Academy now open
  • Yavapai Elementary named Blue Zones Project-approved school
  • Families take first steps into school life at SUSD kindergarten roundups 

Nutrition Services

Recent Entries
  • Thanksgiving Lunch Was a Hit!
  • SUSD Nutrition Services Keeps Students Nourished and Thriving All Year Long
  • Important Reminder: Update Your LINQ Connect App Now!
  • Resources for Families During SNAP Payment Delay
  • IMPORTANT: Free & Reduced Meal Applications

Partnerships

Recent Entries
  • Scottsdale Area Realtors Explore SUSD’s Premier Programs

  • Blue Zones Just Got Bigger! SUSD Welcomes Its First High School + Four Elementary Schools + One Middle School, Highlighting Our Commitment to Student Wellness!
  • Coronado Fire Science Academy Launches with Strong Community Partnerships

School Safety

Recent Entries
  • A Friendly Reminder from SUSD Security Services
  • Keeping our campuses safe during Emergency Preparedness Month
  • October: Fire Prevention Month
  • School Safety - September 2025

Student Advisory Board

Recent Entries
  • SUSD’s Student Advisory Board Hosts Second Monthly Meeting
  • October 2025 Update
  • May 2025 Update
  • April 2025 Update

Support Services

Recent Entries
  • Supporting Children During the Holidays
  • The Great American Smokeout & Youth Vaping Prevention
  • Youth and E-Cigarette Use: What the Data Shows
  • Escape the Vape: A Community Event

Technology

Recent Entries
  • Staying Cyber-Safe on Cyber Monday (and All Year Long!)
  • Keeping SUSD Connected & Secure: November IT Update
  • October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Keeping IT REAL in SUSD
  • Windows 11 Updates Coming Soon

Join Us!

Recent Entries
  • Hiring for This & Next School Year!
  • Explore Jobs and Career Opportunities with SUSD