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CUSD Weekly Newsletters

CUSD weekly news is published by Communications and Marketing, highlighting weekly news and important events from around the district. Questions about the newsletter can be emailed to ChandlerCommunicationOffice@cusd80.com or feel free to call us at 480-812-7650. 

Chandler High Staff with AZ Education Foundation staff celebrate A+ Status

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  1. Spring Break is Almost Here! 🌸☀️
  2. CARE Center Programs and Family Resource Center Open Over Spring Break! 
  3. Read Across America Week
  4. Share Your Voice: Take the CUSD Parent/Guardian Climate Survey
  5. Now Accepting Class of 2026 Graduate Spotlights
  6. National School Social Work Week
  7. Celebrating Our Leaders: The Horace Mann Excellence Award
  8. Innovative Organizations: CUSD Podcast Episode 6: Student Voices, Stucco & Innovation at Chandler Unified School District
  9. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: CUSD Soccer Teams Shine at State; Racing to the Finish: CUSD Elementary Track Meet Highlights; CHS Senior Named Arizona Student Journalist of the Year; Collaboration and Competition Highlight VEX Robotics Invitational; Celebrating Culture and Future Leaders at Chandler’s Inaugural Powwow; Celebrating Excellence: Chandler High Receives Prestigious A+ Award; Sweet Celebrations: Hamilton Students Spread Joy at the Chandler CARE Center; Hands-On Learning Shines at Knox Celebration of Science & Engineering; Chandler High FFA Leaves a Lasting Mark with Tree Planting; CTA Liberty DLI Celebrates with Taco Party
  10. Story Ideas for Communications
  11. Community Engagement: Attention Graduating Seniors and Families; Celebrating CUSD Talent at the First Chandler School Boosters Art Auction Fundraiser
  12. Learning Opportunities: Free Hands-On Emergency Training Presented by Landon's Legacy Foundation; Summer Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; CAPA Band, Choir, Drama, & Orchestra Camp - Summer Enrichment; Chandler Sports League Flag Football Camp; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  13. Important Links 
  14. Looking for CUSD Governing Board meeting agendas?
  15. Transparency Portal
  16. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  17. Connect With Us on Social Media
  18. Notice of Non-discrimination
Unified Track student pushing another student in wheelchair

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  1. Celebrating Creativity and Innovation Across Chandler
  2. Food & Nutrition Survey Input Needed
  3. Final Chance: Win a Car or Cash + Support Students
  4. National School Social Work Week Approaching
  5. Beyond the Classroom: Programs That Set Students Apart
  6. Find Your School Path
  7. Register Now for Preschool and Pre-K for 2026-2027
  8. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: Unified Sports: Track and Field; Celebrate Native American Culture at Inaugural Powwow; Hamilton and Arizona College Prep Students Honored as 2026 NHS Scholarship Recipients; Casteel Athlete Honored for Excellence On and Off the Court; Willis STEAM Academy Students Advance to NHD State Competitions!; 
  9. Story Ideas for Communications
  10. Innovative Organizations: Tune in to the next CUSD Podcast Friday
  11. Community Engagement: Explore Robotics and Manufacturing at ASU’s Fulton Schools Open House; Youth Fishing Seminar at SCHEELS; Celebrating CUSD Talent at the First Chandler School Boosters Art Auction Fundraiser; 
  12. Learning Opportunities: Spring Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; CAPA Band, Choir, Drama, & Orchestra Camp - Summer Enrichment; Spring Break Enrichment Opportunities; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  13. Important Links 
  14. Looking for CUSD Governing Board meeting agendas?
  15. Transparency Portal
  16. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  17. Connect With Us on Social Media
  18. Notice of Non-discrimination
Jieye C. ACP Middle School Spelling Bee regional awardee

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  1. Six CUSD Schools Named 2026 A+ Schools of Excellence
  2. CUSD and City of Chandler Partner to Host Chandler Innovation Fair
  3. Arizona College Prep Middle School Student Advances to State Spelling Bee
  4. Hamilton High Recognized by College Board with AP Honor Roll Award
  5. Academic Excellence Across CUSD High Schools
  6. Find Your School Path
  7. Community Invited to Celebrate Inaugural Powwow
  8. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: Chandler Sports Hall of Fame Inductees; February Focus: Making Kindness Stick in Our Schools and Community; 
  9. Story Ideas for Communications
  10. Innovative Organizations: School Spotlight: Rudy G. Bologna Elementary; 
  11. Community Engagement: Explore Robotics and Manufacturing at ASU’s Fulton Schools Open House; CEF Raffle Closes Soon: Support Students. Win Big.; Celebrating CUSD Talent at the First Chandler School Boosters Art Auction Fundraiser; 
  12. Learning Opportunities: Opportunities for Young Talent: Opportunities for Young Talent: Don’t Miss the City of Chandler Career Event; Register Now for Preschool and Pre-K for 2026-2027; Spring Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; CAPA Band, Choir, Drama, & Orchestra Camp - Summer Enrichment; Spring Break Enrichment Opportunities; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  13. Important Links 
  14. Looking for CUSD Governing Board meeting agendas?
  15. Transparency Portal
  16. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  17. Connect With Us on Social Media
  18. Notice of Non-discrimination
Jalen Williams at Perry High

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  1. The Power of Collaboration Takes Center Stage at CUSD Student Council Convention
  2. February Focus: Making Kindness Stick in Our Schools and Community
  3. Celebrating the Journey: Kindergarteners and Seniors Connect
  4. Empowering Students Through Choice and Opportunity
  5. Career Literacy in Chandler Unified
  6. School Spotlight: Patterson Elementary
  7. Find Your School Path
  8. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: CUSD Shines at State Counseling Conference: Rising Star and Leadership Recognition; From Puma to Pro: Perry High Celebrates Jalen Williams; Perry CTE Goes Pro with World Champion Event; Tarwater Elementary Rings in Lunar New Year with Festival Celebration; Chandler High AFJROTC Visits Davis-Monthan Air Force Base; Chandler & Perry Dancers Earn Top Honors at All-State Festival; Hartford Sylvia Encinas 2nd Grade Teacher Wins $5,000 Grant; CUSD Students Shine in Lions International Peace Poster Contest; CUSD Alumni Spotlights
  9. Story Ideas for Communications
  10. Innovative Organizations: Looking for CUSD Governing Board meeting agendas?; CUSD and City of Chandler Partner to Host Chandler Innovation Fair
  11. Community Engagement: Don’t miss the early bird prize drawing in the Chandler Education Foundation Winner’s Choice Car or Cash Raffle; Celebrating CUSD Talent at the First Chandler School Boosters Art Auction Fundraiser; 
  12. Learning Opportunities: Opportunities for Young Talent: Don’t Miss the City of Chandler Career Event; National Civics Bee: Deadline Extended; Spring Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; CAPA Band, Choir, Drama, & Orchestra Camp - Summer Enrichment; Spring Break Enrichment Opportunities; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  13. Important Links 
  14. Transparency Portal
  15. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  16. Connect With Us on Social Media
  17. Notice of Non-discrimination
Student in Jazz band playing instrument

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  1. Honoring Those Who Inspire: District Night of Recognition Highlights
  2. CUSD Podcast Episode: Programs, Enrollment & Pathways for Student Success
  3. Future-Ready Starts Here: Celebrating CTE Month
  4. Opportunities for Young Talent: Don’t Miss the City of Chandler Career Event
  5. Join Our Transportation Team: On-the-Spot Interviews Thursdays
  6. Student Voices and Pizza Creations: Don’t Miss Out!
  7. Open Houses & Curriculum Nights
  8. Register Now for Preschool and Pre-K for 2026-2027
  9. National School Counseling Week Feb. 2-6
  10. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: Developing Character and Leadership at Chandler High; National Board-Certified Teachers; Perry High Culinary Program Featured by AZ Family; Athletic Signing Day Celebrated Across CUSD High Schools; BBB Honors Chandler High Junior for Ethical Excellence in Athletics; Tarwater Mandarin Teacher Earns Prestigious SWCOLT Teaching Award; Hamilton High Artist Receives Prestigious Scholastic Award; Chandler High Student Honored with 2026 Living the Dream Award; Casteel Junior High Wrestling Shines at CopperState Tournament; Basha Elementary Fifth Grader and Skating Team Score Big at Sectionals
  11. Story Ideas for Communications
  12. Innovative Organizations: CUSD Students Driving Innovation Through STEM Service; CUSD and City of Chandler Partner to Host Chandler Innovation Fair
  13. Community Engagement: Celebrating CUSD Talent at the First Chandler School Boosters Art Auction Fundraiser; Enter to Win a New Car or $20,000 Cash; 
  14. Learning Opportunities: Final Week for Students to Enter AZ529 Art Initiative; National Civics Bee: Deadline Extended; Spring Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; CAPA Band, Choir, Drama, & Orchestra Camp - Summer Enrichment; Chandler Sports League Spring Break Soccer Camp; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  15. Important Links 
  16. Transparency Portal
  17. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  18. Connect With Us on Social Media
  19. Notice of Non-discrimination
Student Creative Expression Winner with Mayor

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  1. Annual Report Highlights
  2. National School Choice Week
  3. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  4. Arizona College Prep High School Ranks #1 in the State
  5. 2026-2027 Registration Now Open!
  6. National School Counseling Week Feb. 2-6
  7. Join Our Transportation Team: On-the-Spot Interviews Thursdays
  8. MySchoolBucks: Student Meal Payment 
  9. Enter to Win a New Car or $20,000 Cash
  10. Innovative Organizations: Jacobson Elementary Showcases Innovative Problem-Based Learning; CUSD and City of Chandler Partner to Host Chandler Innovation Fair
  11. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: A Celebration of Music and Collaboration at the CUSD Elementary Choral Festival; Students and Families Explore STEM at Hartford Sylvia Encinas; A Celebration of Culture and Creativity: COLTure Day 2026; Building the Path to STEM Careers at CTA Independence; CUSD Students Recognized in City of Chandler Creative Expression Competition
  12. Story Ideas for Communications
  13. Learning Opportunities: Spring Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; Register Now for Summer Enrichment CAPAT Music, Theatre, and Technology Camp; Chandler Sports League Spring Break Soccer Camp; 
  14. Community Engagement: AZ529 Future Career Art Contest; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today! 2026 Spring Festival Gala Welcomes the Year of the Horse on Saturday
  15. Important Links 
  16. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  17. Connect With Us on Social Media
  18. Notice of Non-discrimination
Knox Student Dances on stage

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  1. You’re invited: CUSD Superintendent Search Forum with Finalists
  2. CUSD Superintendent Honored with 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award
  3. CUSD Junior Highs Host STEP-UP Day for Incoming Students
  4. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  5. 2026-2027 Registration Now Open!
  6. Preschool and Pre-K Registration Now Open!
  7. Innovative Organizations: CUSD Celebrates Semiconductor Program Ribbon Cutting; CUSD and City of Chandler Partner to Host Chandler Innovation Fair
  8. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: CUSD Students Shine as 2026 Flinn Scholarship Semifinalists!; Tarwater Teacher Honored with SWCOLT Award; “I Am the Face of Science” Inspires AJHS Students; Casteel Teacher Surprised with $1,000 Music Program Award; Hartford Sylvia Encinas 2nd Graders Explore the Power of a Drop; Knox Student Wins Youth and Teen Talent Competition
  9. Story Ideas for Communications
  10. Learning Opportunities: Free Virtual Parent Training: Understanding and Preventing Youth Trafficking; Spring Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; Register Now for Summer Enrichment CAPAT Music, Theatre, and Technology Camp; Chandler Sports League Kickball
  11. Community Engagement: AZ529 Future Career Art Contest; City of Chandler Airport Day; FBI Phoenix Division Invites Community Leaders to 2026 Citizens Academy; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  12. Important Links 
  13. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  14. Connect With Us on Social Media
  15. Notice of Non-discrimination
3 teachers dressed as cruella serve ice cream for 101st day of school

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  1. You’re invited: CUSD Superintendent Search Forum with Finalists
  2. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  3. School Spotlight: Shumway Leadership Academy
  4. 2026-2027 Registration Now Open!
  5. Preschool and Pre-K Registration Now Open!
  6. Districtwide Music Festivals Highlight Collaboration and Talent
  7. Innovative Organizations: CUSD and City of Chandler Partner to Host Chandler Innovation Fair; Hartford Sylvia Encinas & Hamilton High Earn Top 500 Public School Honors; 
  8. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: Chandler High Principal Recognized for Leadership; Hands-On Coding Fun for Hartford’s 2nd Grade TOP Class; ACP Sisters Compete on Food Network’s Baking Championship: Next Gen; Educator of the Month Award Presented at Basha Elementary; Sanborn Students Celebrate Kindness at Be Kind People Project Assembly; Auxier Second Graders Scoop Up Fun on the 101st Day
  9. Story Ideas for Communications
  10. Learning Opportunities: Free Virtual Parent Training: Understanding and Preventing Youth Trafficking; Spring Break Camps: Kids Express and Lil' Explorers; Register Now for Summer Enrichment CAPAT Music, Theatre, and Technology Camp; Chandler Sports League Soccer Camps
  11. Community Engagement: AZ529 Future Career Art Contest; City of Chandler Airport Day; FBI Phoenix Division Invites Community Leaders to 2026 Citizens Academy; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  12. Important Links 
  13. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  14. Connect With Us on Social Media
  15. Notice of Non-discrimination
Hamilton Debate Team stands in front of School Logo Mural with teacher

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  1. Video: Why CUSD? Our Numbers Speak for themselves
  2. 2026-2027 Registration Now Open!
  3. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  4. Preschool and Pre-K Registration Now Open!
  5. School Board Appreciation Month
  6. Innovative Organizations: Lions a Lifeline for Scores of Chandler Unified Students; Looking for College and Career Information? Check Out This Great Resource!; Kick Off the Fun at Perry Puma Soccer Youth Night on Friday: Free Entry for Students
  7. Culture: Where Everyone Thrives: Hamilton High Debate Team Advances to Global Top 32; Andersen Security Guard Transforms Hallway with Superhero Mural; CUSD Represented at Fiesta Bowl Parade; 
  8. Story Ideas for Communications
  9. Learning Opportunities: Unleashing True Potential in Every Student: Register Now for Summer Enrichment CAPAT Music, Theatre, and Technology Camp; Chandler Sports League Soccer Camps: Conley, Tarwater; Free Virtual Parent Training: Understanding and Preventing Youth Trafficking; 
  10. Community Engagement: Student Success Begins with the 'US' in CUSD: TFBI Phoenix Division Invites Community Leaders to 2026 Citizens Academy; Celebrate Champions of Inclusion – Nominate or Apply Today!
  11. Important Links 
  12. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  13. Connect With Us on Social Media
  14. Notice of Non-discrimination
Santan Student wins literacy award sits with parents and book

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  1. East Valley Conference Champions Shine
  2. Buzz-Worthy Performances at the CUSD Spelling Bee
  3. Don’t Wait! Open Enrollment Spaces Fill Fast!
  4. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  5. SAVE THE DATE - Preschool and Pre-K Registration
  6. Innovative Organizations: Hartford Sylvia Encinas TOP Program; Tune In: A New CUSD Podcast Episode #4 Drops This Week
  7. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Reading Rally Brings the Excitement to Frye Elementary; First Tee 2025 Outstanding School Partner Award; Hamilton Student Wins Prestigious Award for Top Arizona HS Football Player; Santan Elementary Student Wins a Literary Award!
  8. Story Ideas for Communications
  9. Learning Opportunities: Free Virtual Parent Training: Understanding and Preventing Youth Trafficking; What Is Your Student Doing Over Winter Break? Winter Break Enrichment; Register Now for Kids Express & Lil Explorers Winter Break Camp 
  10. Community Engagement: Tax Credit Donation; Subaru Share the Love Supporting CUSD Teacher and Staff Scholarships; Casteel Students Lead Community Fun at Queen Creek Teen Drive-In Movie Night
  11. Important Links 
  12. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  13. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  14. Connect With Us on Social Media
  15. Notice of Non-discrimination
Girl at Rice Elementary with a giant cabbage

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  1. Two CUSD Teams Crowned State Champions on Saturday
  2. Top in the Nation — And Not Done Yet: The Flag Football Team Everyone’s Talking About
  3. School Spotlight: Chandler Traditional Academy Independence Campus; CTA Independence Excels in English Learner Achievement
  4. Don’t Wait! Open Enrollment Spaces Fill Fast!; Find Your School Path
  5. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  6. SAVE THE DATE - Preschool and Pre-K Registration
  7. Chandler School Boosters Gift Wrapping Fundraiser
  8. Innovative Organizations: From Classroom to Cafeteria: Students Spice Up CUSD’s Menu; Honoring Tradition: Join Us for Our Inaugural District Pow Wow Celebration; Support a Second Chance at Success for Students; Chandler CARE Center: Giving Opportunities; Make a Tax Credit Donation
  9. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Leading CUSD Nutrition to Success: Stephanie Howell Earns Top Award; Hamilton Robotics Honored at City Council Meeting; ACP Middle School 6th Grader Wins Statewide Poster Contest; Rice Elementary Student Wins State Gardening Award; Tamale Time at CTA Liberty!
  10. Story Ideas for Communications
  11. Learning Opportunities: Free Virtual Parent Training: Understanding and Preventing Youth Trafficking; PreK and Kindergarten Information Sessions at the Chandler CARE Center; What Is Your Student Doing Over Winter Break? Winter Break Enrichment; Register Now for Kids Express & Lil Explorers Winter Break Camp 
  12. Community Engagement: Light Up a Life—Take a Tag, Make a Difference; Subaru Share the Love Supporting CUSD Teacher and Staff Scholarships; Casteel Students Lead Community Fun at Queen Creek Teen Drive-In Movie Night; Nominate a CUSD Librarian Today: I Love My Librarian Award
  13. Important Links 
  14. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  15. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  16. Connect With Us on Social Media
  17. Notice of Non-discrimination
Abby Allen Ruler of the Month

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  1. Don’t Wait! Open Enrollment Spaces Fill Fast!
  2. School Spotlight: Navarrete Elementary
  3. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  4. SAVE THE DATE - Preschool and Pre-K Registration
  5. Light Up a Life—Take a Tag, Make a Difference
  6. Chandler CARE Center: Giving Opportunities
  7. Chandler School Boosters Gift Wrapping Fundraiser
  8. Make a Tax Credit Donation
  9. Innovative Organizations: Unlocking Support: CUSD’s Wellness Fair Connects Leaders With Community Resources; CUSD Podcast Episode 3: Celebrations, Success Stories & What’s Ahead in CUSD
  10. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Agriculture Excellence: Chandler High FFA Brings Home Medals and Top Team Finishes; Congrats to Abby Allen – Horace Mann’s Ruler of the Month!; Hamilton Debate Team Among Elite Top 64 Worldwide; CUSD Sports Signing Days Celebrate Student-Athletes; Honoring Tradition: Join Us for Our Inaugural District Pow Wow Celebration; 
  11. Story Ideas for Communications
  12. Learning Opportunities: Carnegie Hall Opportunity for Talented Young Musicians; PreK and Kindergarten Information Sessions at the Chandler CARE Center; What Is Your Student Doing Over Winter Break? Community Ed Enrichment Camps; Register Now for Kids Express Winter Break Camp; Register Now for Lil' Explorers Frosted Winter Break Camp 
  13. Community Engagement: City of Chandler Seeks Nominations for MLK Jr. Awards; Casteel Students Lead Community Fun at Queen Creek Teen Drive-In Movie Night; Chandler’s Youth & Teen Talent Competition is Here!; Nominate a CUSD Librarian Today: I Love My Librarian Award
  14. Important Links 
  15. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  16. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  17. Connect With Us on Social Media
  18. Notice of Non-discrimination
4 students with Robot at a Robotics Competition

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  1. Grateful Hearts, Stronger Community
  2. Superintendents Focus: Chandler CARE Center Thanksgiving Distribution Day
  3. Light Up a Life—Take a Tag, Make a Difference
  4. Serving Up Support: Free Meals for Kids in Our Community
  5. Young Voices, Big Gratitude
  6. Discover, Explore, Connect: Join Us for Open Houses and Curriculum Nights
  7. Ignite Your Curiosity with Chandler High’s International Baccalaureate Program
  8. SAVE THE DATE - Preschool and Pre-K Registration
  9. Winter Break with Kids Express: Saguaros and Snowflakes; Frosted Winter Break Camp for Lil' Explorers
  10. Innovative Organizations: Tune In: A New CUSD Podcast Episode Drops This Week; Elevating Educators: Chandler Education Foundation Funds $92,000 in CUSD Staff Scholarships; 
  11. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Indigenous Heritage Month: Learn, Reflect, Celebrate; Revitalizing Indigenous Connections: Honoring Cultural Traditions and History Over Generations; Jacobson Culture Club; Celebrating Heritage: CUSD’s Indigenous Fall Fashion Show; 2025 6A Champions: Hamilton Girls Flag Football; Hands, Hearts, Impact—Our Students Serve; 5th Graders Explore Globally at ASU Thunderbird; Arizona College Prep National Chinese Honor Society Students Bring Joy to Local Seniors; Peer-to-Peer: Inspiring the Next Generation of CTE Leaders; Spirit of Giving Shines in CTA Goodman’s Hope Week Fundraiser; Hope on Display: Galveston Students Welcome Each Other with Art; Celebrating Ms. Bobko: Grant Brings New Calculators to WJHS; Robotics Excellence: ACP & PJHS Students Earn State Bid; CUSD Students Take Bronze at Pan American Gymnastics Cup
  12. Story Ideas for Communications
  13. Learning Opportunities: Honoring Tradition: Join Us for Our Inaugural District Pow Wow Celebration; Carnegie Hall Opportunity for Talented Young Musicians; PreK and Kindergarten Information Sessions at the Chandler CARE Center; What Is Your Student Doing Over Winter Break?: Winter Break Enrichment Opportunities
  14. Community Engagement: Chandler’s Youth & Teen Talent Competition is Here!; Nominate a CUSD Librarian Today: I Love My Librarian Award; 
  15. Important Links 
  16. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  17. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  18. Connect With Us on Social Media
  19. Notice of Non-discrimination
Rainbow over bus

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  1. CUSD Nutrition Hosts Free Weekend Hot Lunch for Kids
  2. Superintendent Focus: PBIS-Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
  3. CUSD Schools Recognized for Excellence in PBIS
  4. Open Houses & Curriculum Nights
  5. Open Enrollment Applications for 2026-2027 Now Available!
  6. SAVE THE DATE - Preschool and Pre-K Registration
  7. Please join CUSD in celebrating HOPE Week November 17th-21st
  8. Shred-A-Thon: Auxier Elementary
  9. Chandler CARE Center: Giving Opportunities
  10. Winter Break with Kids Express: Saguaros and Snowflakes; Frosted Winter Break Camp for Lil' Explorers
  11. Important Dates: Mark Your Calendar
  12. Innovative Organizations: Learn. Drive. Lead. Start Your Journey as a School Bus Driver Today!; School Spotlight: Santan Elementary School
  13. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Chandler High Welcomed NASSP Board Members; Chandler High Welcomes Future Arts Stars at the CHS Fine Arts Showcase; First-Ever Boys Beach Volleyball State Title Goes to Perry High; Battle of Arizona Avenue Recap – Nov. 7; Congratulations to Senior Emilio R.!; CUSD Athletes Make Waves and Birdies: State Titles for Swim and Golf; Celebrating Excellence: CUSD Signing Day Marks 65+ Commitments; Basha Students Spotlight Pork in Statewide Competition; CUSD Culinary Teams Show Off Creativity at CHOPPED-Inspired Cook-Off; Perry High School Culinary Students Showcase Desert Elegance at C-CAP Harvest Moon Fundraiser; Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day 2025; Knox Gifted Academy Student Wins First Place at National Science Bee Regional Finals; Basha AFJROTC Leads the Way at Phoenix Veterans Day Parade
  14. Story Ideas for Communications
  15. Community Engagement: FREE TICKETS: Back to School with the Sun Devils!; East Valley Dream Center’s Thanksmas at Willis Jr. High: A Day of Food, Fun, and Community!; Nominate a CUSD Librarian Today: I Love My Librarian Award
  16. Important Links 
  17. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  18. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  19. Connect With Us on Social Media
  20. Notice of Non-discrimination
Student hugs Veteran

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  1. Honoring Veterans Around the District
  2. Open Enrollment Applications for 2025-2026 Now Available!
  3. School Choice Fair Highlights
  4. Survey Closes Soon: Give Input on the Search for CUSD's Next Superintendent
  5. Please join CUSD in celebrating HOPE Week November 17th-21st
  6. Chandler CARE Center: Giving Opportunities
  7. Winter Break with Kids Express: Saguaros and Snowflakes; Frosted Winter Break Camp for Lil' Explorers
  8. Important Dates: Mark Your Calendar
  9. Chandler Education Foundation awards $103,000 in classroom grants!
  10. Innovative Organizations: Inspiring the Next Generation: Bologna’s Media Center Transforms Learning
  11. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Perry High School’s Wayne Glashagel Honored at Veteran Oasis Park; Hamilton and ACP Cadets Partner with Tarwater Students for Community Service; Mystery Solved: Santan Junior High Teacher Traces Lost WWII Hero; Basha Students Make an Impact On and Off the Competition Stage; Chandler High FFA Excels at National Convention; Hartford Students Celebrate Culture, Creativity, and Courage; CHS Alumna Returns to Inspire with Art
  12. Story Ideas for Communications
  13. Community Engagement: East Valley Dream Center’s Thanksmas at Willis Jr. High: A Day of Food, Fun, and Community!; Join the Fun at CORNHOLE FEST 25 and Support the Live Like Syd Initiative!
  14. Learning Opportunities: Learn. Drive. Lead. Start Your Journey as a School Bus Driver Today!
  15. Important Links 
  16. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  17. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  18. Connect With Us on Social Media
  19. Notice of Non-discrimination
Girl hold award certificate stands with adults

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  1. CUSD Nutrition Hosts Free Weekend Hot Lunch for Kids – Starting Nov. 8!
  2. Free & Reduced Meals Available at CUSD Schools
  3. Introducing Step UP Day – January 16, 2026!
  4. Please join CUSD in celebrating HOPE Week November 17th-21st
  5. Important Dates: Mark Your Calendar
  6. Learn. Drive. Lead. Start Your Journey as a School Bus Driver Today!
  7. Superintendent Search Information
  8. Innovative Organizations: From Shade Structures to Blueprints: Students Tackle STEM Challenges at Hartford Sylvia Encinas
  9. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Hamilton High School Badminton Team: 2025 State Champions!; Culture, Crafts, and Community: Festival Highlights at CTA Humphrey & EPA; An Evening of Music and Community at the CUSD Marching Band Showcase; Andersen Elementary 3rd Grade Learning Showcase: The Power of Light and Sound; Families Gather for Tarwater’s Annual Pumpkin Decorating Tradition; ACP Freshman Shines in 3M Top Young Scientist Challenge; One Million Book Giveaway: Hamilton Students Join the Effort; Honoring Outstanding Leaders: Horace Mann Ruler's of the Month
  10. Story Ideas for Communications
  11. Community Engagement: East Valley Dream Center’s Thanksmas at Willis Jr. High: A Day of Food, Fun, and Community!; Chandler CARE Center: Giving Opportunities; Frosted Winter Break Camp for Lil' Explorers; Winter Break with Kids Express: Saguaros and Snowflakes
  12. Discover, Visit, and Step Up — Exciting School Events Ahead!: Explore Award-Winning Schools at CUSD’s School Choice Fair; Borderlands at Bologna Returns for Season Three!
  13. Learning Opportunities: Landon's Legacy
  14. Important Links 
  15. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  16. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  17. Connect With Us on Social Media
  18. Notice of Non-discrimination
High School students explain pumpkin life cycle to elementary students

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  1. Important Dates: Mark Your Calendar
  2. Chandler Unified Earns A Rating from the Arizona Department of Education
  3. Difference Between a Bond and an Override?
  4. Innovative Organizations: Did you know CUSD Has a Podcast?; School Spotlight: CTA Goodman Elementary
  5. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: KGA Principal Earns Top State Award for Technology Leadership; Carlson’s Kerri Williams Named Arizona School Librarian of the Year; CUSD Welcomes International Exchange Students; Music on Wheels Visits Galveston Elementary; Hartford Huskies Celebrate Learning and Leadership; Hamilton Badminton Shines at State Championships; Friday Night Lights: Chandler’s Biggest Rivalry Took Center Stage; CTA Freedom DLI Families Earn 2nd Place at Día de los Muertos Celebration; Racing Toward Success at the Chandler City Cross Country Championships; Tarwater K-Pop Class Lights Up the Stage at the Arizona Moon Festival; 
  6. Story Ideas for Communications
  7. Community Engagement: Superintendent Search Information; Chandler CARE Center: Giving Opportunities; Frosted Winter Break Camp for Lil' Explorers; Winter Break with Kids Express: Saguaros and Snowflakes; 
  8. Discover, Visit, and Step Up — Exciting School Events Ahead!: Explore Award-Winning Schools at CUSD’s School Choice Fair; Borderlands at Bologna Returns for Season Three!
  9. Learning Opportunities: Learn. Drive. Lead. Start Your Journey as a School Bus Driver Today!; Landon's Legacy
  10. Important Links 
  11. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  12. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  13. Connect With Us on Social Media
  14. Notice of Non-discrimination
Kinder students pose with Casteel football player

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  1. Important Dates: Mark Your Calendar
  2. This Week is National School Bus Safety Week
  3. Upcoming Dates for the 2025 Election
  4. Innovative Organizations: Navarrete Celebrates Library Ribbon Cutting; 
  5. Community Engagement: Community Partnership Promotes Literacy at Shumway Leadership Academy; Chandler CARE Center: Giving Opportunities; Superintendent Search Information
  6. Discover, Visit, and Step Up — Exciting School Events Ahead!: CUSD Marching Band Showcase; Explore Award-Winning Schools at CUSD’s School Choice Fair; Borderlands at Bologna Returns for Season Three!
  7. School Spotlight: Basha Elementary
  8. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: Frye Teacher Honored as Arizona Ambassador for Excellence; Chandler High School Theater Featured at AEF Teacher of the Year Event; CUSD Showcases Student Learning to Battelle for Kids Conference; Arizona Cardinals Honor CCHS Student; Football Meets Storytime: Casteel Players Read to Riggs Kindergartners; Board Member Heap Brings Engineering Expertise to Conley Students; Hartford Students Meet “Wimpy Kid” Author Jeff Kinney
  9. Story Ideas for Communications
  10. Learning Opportunities: Landon's Legacy
  11. Important Links 
  12. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  13. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  14. Connect With Us on Social Media
  15. Notice of Non-discrimination
Students work with Chandler PD at Drone Camps - High five officer

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  1. A Night to Remember: Celebrating 30 Years of the Chandler CARE Center
  2. Tax Credit Donation
  3. Election Facts Information
  4. Innovative Organizations: Ribbon Cutting Highlights The Launchpad at Shumway Leadership Academy; 
  5. Community Engagement: Landon's Legacy; CUSD Counseling Partners with Purposity; Seeing the Difference: Lions Club and CUSD Partner to Support Student Vision; 
  6. Discover, Visit, and Step Up — Exciting School Events Ahead!: Important Dates (Open Houses, Open Enrollment, Registration, Step-Up Day and School Choice Fair); CUSD Marching Band Showcase; Borderlands at Bologna Returns for Season Three!
  7. School Spotlight: Basha Elementary
  8. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: CUSD Student Honored by State Board of Education; Secondary Choral Festival Highlights; STEP-Up Choir Concert Brings Voices Together Across CUSD; Jacobson 5th Graders Make a Big Impact at Feed My Starving Children
  9. Story Ideas for Communications
  10. Learning Opportunities: Attention Graduating Seniors and Families: Legal Docs for graduating seniors
  11. Important Links 
  12. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  13. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  14. Connect With Us on Social Media
  15. Notice of Non-discrimination
Students work with Chandler PD at Drone Camps - High five officer

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  1. Celebrating Excellence: CUSD Named One of Arizona’s Best Workplaces
  2. Election Facts Information
  3. Discover, Visit, and Step Up — Exciting School Events Ahead!: Important Dates (Open Houses, Open Enrollment, Registration, Step-Up Day and School Choice Fair) 
  4. Innovative Organizations: CUSD Launches Podcast; Jacobson Elementary Showcases PD Drone Academy Competition; CUSD Food & Nutrition Earns Two Healthy Meal Incentive Awards!; School Spotlight: Hancock Elementary; Q & A with CUSD Leadership
  5. Community Engagement: Big Day For Teachers Surprise (Fiesta Bowl For Teachers); City of Chandler Young Adult Leadership Conference; Rotary Club Explores CUSD’s Pioneering Semiconductor Program; Sun Lakes Rotary Honors CUSD PE Teachers; ACP Knights Football Team Gives Back Over Fall Break; 
  6. Tax Credit Donation
  7. Culture: School, Staff, and District Highlights: National Merit Semifinalists; CUSD Annual College Fair Highlights; CUSD Students Shine with National Anthem Performance at Chase Field; From Robotics to Culinary Arts: Willis Students Discover Careers at CTE Fair; Hope Institute Celebrates 2nd Anniversary; Junior High Athletes Bring Home the Wins!
  8. Story Ideas for Communications
  9. Learning Opportunities: Arizona High School Students—Your Voice Can Lead the Way: HAV Essay Contest; Attention Graduating Seniors and Families: Legal Docs for graduating seniors
  10. Important Links 
  11. District Guide to Solving Problems 
  12. Adjust ParentSquare Settings
  13. Connect With Us on Social Media
  14. Notice of Non-discrimination

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