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Caps and Crayons 2026

Kindergarteners from the southeast CUSD elementary schools visited their future home, Casteel High School, in a day filled with fun and new friends, Wednesday, February 11, 2026.

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PHS Retires Williams' Number

Perry High School retired the basketball jersey of alumnus and NBA standout Jalen Williams, Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The recognition celebrates Williams’ outstanding achievements and lasting impact on the Perry community.

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STUCO Convention 2026

Student Council members gathered at Basha High School for the annual CUSD STUCO Convention, Tuesday, February 10, 2026. It's one of the biggest days of the year for STUCOs across the district, filled with leadership-building activities and fun!

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Civics Leadership Academy

40 Chandler High School juniors participated in the Pettengill Civic Leadership Academy, engaging in a full day of Character Counts leadership training in partnership with Drake University.

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Night of Recognition 2026

On Wednesday, February 4, the district proudly honored 160 outstanding students, staff members, and volunteers during our annual Night of Recognition.

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2026-2027 Student Registration Is Now Open

New and returning student registration is officially open. We can't wait to see you in the fall!

Click here to get started today -> Get Started Today

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CUSD Workforce Development

Our district is dedicated to ensuring every student is equipped to meet the challenges of tomorrow’s economy. By fostering innovation, adaptability, and lifelong learning, we help K-12 students become “Future Ready.”

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Semiconductor Ribbon Cutting 2026

CUSD celebrated the first-of-its-kind Semiconductor Career & Technical Education (CTE) Program at Hamilton High on January 15. 

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Preschool & Pre-K Registration

Chandler Unified Community Education offers a variety of Preschool & Pre-K programs. Registration for next school year is now open!

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    CUSD By the Numbers

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    CUSD At A Glance

    #WeAreChandlerUnified

    65

    Home Languages

    5,000+

    Employees

    45

    School Sites

    40,000+

    Students

    20+

    Career & Technical
    Education Courses

    92%

    4-Year Graduation Rate

    The Choice Is Yours

    In Chandler Unified, we are dedicated to helping your student thrive. There is a school or program for every learner! CUSD was one of the first school districts in Arizona to offer school choice.

    Dual Language Immersion: Mandarin + Spanish

    Spanish Dual Language Immersion (DLI)
    Elementary

    Bologna Elementary School - K - 4 (Up to 6th grade by 2026-2027)
    Chandler Traditional Academy - Liberty Campus - PreK - 6
    Chandler Traditional Academy - Freedom Campus - PreK - 2 (Up to 6th grade by 2028-2029)

    Middle School
    Arizona College Prep Middle School - 7 - 8

    Mandarin Chinese Dual Language Immersion (DLI)  
    Elementary

    Tarwater Elementary School - PreK - 6

    Junior High School
    Bogle Junior High - 7-8

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    Chandler Traditional Academies

    Chandler Unified School District has nine traditional academy programs. The CTA schools offer a solid foundation of fundamental and higher-level thinking skills primarily through direct instruction. 

    Chandler Traditional Academies:

    CTA Freedom – 480-224-2600

    CTA Goodman – 480-812-6900

    CTA Humphrey – 480-812-6800 

    CTA Independence – 480-224-2700

    CTA Liberty – 480-883-4900

    Traditional and Classic Together on the Same Campus:

    Auxier Elementary – 480-484-8400

    Carlson Elementary – 480-224-3800

    Patterson Elementary – 480-224-3600

    Rice Elementary – 480-424-8500

    Chandler Traditional Academies

    Career & Technical Education

    CTE Mission: Prepare Chandler Unified School District students for continuous learning and workforce success. 

    CTE Vision: Ensure a dynamic workforce by fully developing every student's academic and career potential.

    2025-2026 Programs:

    Agriscience
    Automation & Robotics
    Automotive Technologies
    Bioscience (Biotechnology)
    Cabinetmaking (Woods)
    Culinary Arts
    Digital Animation (Game Design)
    Digital Communication
    Digital Photography
    Early Childhood Education
    Education Professions
    Film and TV Production
    Graphic Design
    Marketing
    Miscellaneous Information
    Network Security (Cybersecurity)
    Nursing Services (Medical Professions)
    Semiconductors
    Software and App Design
    Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Stagecraft (Technical Theatre)
    sUAS Drone Technologies
     

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    Chandler Early College

    Chandler Early College (CEC) is a non-traditional high school housed on the campus of Chandler-Gilbert Community College and operated through the Chandler Unified School District. CEC success stories include student obtaining their associate's degree before graduating high school.

    Chandler Early College

    Chandler Online Academy

    The mission of Chandler Online Academy is to provide students with a high quality personalized education combined with the flexibility to engage in learning anywhere, anytime.

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    Junior High and High School Programs

    CUSD is proud to offer students a wide variety of academic choices and opportunities. Our programs are comprehensive and diverse, empowering students with a stronger sense of self; an appreciation of the effort and dedication required for academic and personal growth.

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    Gifted Program

    The mission of the Chandler Academically Talented Students (CATS) program is to foster excellence and develop talent among our gifted students.

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    Workforce Development

    The mission of Chandler Unified School District (CUSD) Workforce Development is to bridge the gap between education and industry, ensuring that every student graduates with the skills, experiences, and knowledge necessary to thrive in their chosen career paths.

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    CUSD's Journey to Excellence

    Strategic planning is critical to the success of an organization as it sets the north star for all decisions made and actions taken. The following strategic plan goals have been established by Chandler Unified School District.

    1 Learning Experiences

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    "Unleashing true potential in EVERY student"

    Chandler Unified School District students and staff engage in meaningful, innovative learning experiences using essential skills and strategies that foster continuous growth to develop successful members of local and global communities.

    2 Community Engagement

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    "Student success begins with the US in CUSD"

    CUSD families and community partners engage in the shared responsibility of personalizing experiences that contribute to the students’ personal, social, emotional, and academic growth.

    3 Innovative Organizations

    Hull Elementary Robotics Space

    "Modernize and maximize to be future‑ready"

    CUSD staff illustrate future focused, adaptable instructional and operational practices that are equitable, efficient, fiscally responsible and data driven to ensure high quality educational experiences.

    4 Culture

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    "Where Everyone Thrives"

    CUSD students, staff, families and community members create inclusive and supportive environments that enhance open collaboration and quality learning.