12/08/2022
MOON VALLEY AAA RECIPIENTS HONORED
Excellence continues at Moon Valley High School as they honored the 2022-2023 Achievement Above All recipients at this week’s board meeting! Check out the following link to learn more about the event and each recipient: https://bit.ly/3UC9DUY
Congratulations!
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MOON VALLEY AAA RECIPIENTS HONORED
The Glendale Union High School District Governing Board recently spotlighted Moon Valley High School’s Achievement Above All recipients. The Achievement Above All event celebrates excellent members of Moon Valley, including a teacher, a student, a student group, a support staff, and a volunteer ea...
12/08/2022
Excellence continues at GUHSD, as the Governing Board and Superintendent Brian Capistran celebrated retiring Governing Board member Susan Maland. Thank you, Mrs. Maland, for your support and contributions to the entire GUHSD community.
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12/05/2022
Thank you to the many parents, staff, and community members who attended the annual GUHSD Honor Band and Orchestra Concert! Also, thank you to our wonderful band and orchestra directors for graciously putting this annual event together.
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12/05/2022
Performing arts excellence continues at Independence High School as the Patriot Brigade attended the Arizona Marching Band Association Championships.
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Here is our amazing Patriot Brigade attending the AZMBA Championships. Good job guys.
11/29/2022
Today is Giving Tuesday! Consider giving back to our students this holiday season while putting money back into your pocket. You can reduce your Arizona state income taxes by completing a tax credit form and delivering it to your local GUHSD school. You can also donate online at: https://bit.ly/3XKmIy8.
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11/28/2022
Excellence continues at Moon Valley High School as the journalism students attended the AIPA Convention. They received 14 individual awards and placed 2nd for the Best Newspaper in the state of Arizona.
Excellence: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
Journalism classes attended the AIPA Convention and won 14 individual awards! They also took 2nd place for the best newspaper in the state of Arizona! Outstanding! Congratulations, Rockets! 🚀📰🏅
11/28/2022
Performing art excellence continues at Greenway High School as the marching band places in the 2022 Arizona State Marching Band Championships. Congratulations!
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11/28/2022
Excellence continues at Cortez High School as welding students participate is Welding Thunder where they show case their skills in an environment that mimics a typical job site and utilizes industry standards across all aspects of welding and fabrication.
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11/22/2022
Excellence continues at Thunderbird High School as the NJROTC Armed and Unarmed Drill teams competed in the "Battle of Midway" Drill Competition.
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Thunderbird's Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) Armed and Unarmed Drill teams competed in the "Battle of Midway" Drill Competition against the top 12 Drill teams in Southern California. Lead by Cadet Tylor George, the Unarmed team executed a complex routine with intricate steps and detailed hand and arm movements. The Armed Team, under the command of Cadet Sereniti Davis, conducted an intricate routing with spinning and catching thrown rifles.
Included in the trip was a "Snooze Cruise" aboard the USS MIDWAY museum, where the cadets got a behind the scenes tour of the engineering and control spaces, and learned of the storied history of a mighty warship.
An awesome and team building time was had by all.
11/21/2022
Excellence continues at Washington High School as Rams United and Special Olympics partnered to hold the first annual Turkey Trot on campus.
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11/21/2022
Excellence continues at Moon Valley High School as the NJROTC cadets received a commanders coin and $600 in donations from the Legionnaires at the American Legion Hall.
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Our NJROTC cadets participated in the flag raising ceremony at the American Legion Hall. Each student received a certificate and commanders coin. They were also presented with $600 in donations from the Legionnaires! Congratulations, Rockets! 🚀
11/21/2022
Athletic excellence continues at Greenway High School as student athlete Kaitlyn Terry signed her letter of intent to play softball at the University of California, Los Angeles. Terry earned a full-ride scholarship.
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Congratulations to Greenway pitcher Kaitlyn Terry who signed her full scholarship today to play softball at UCLA next year!
https://bit.ly/3ELjnYs
11/21/2022
Excellence continues at Cortez High School as construction class received the opportunity from the McCarthy Construction Company to tour the Metrocenter light rail project.
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11/21/2022
Excellence continues at Thunderbird High School as art teacher Dawn Chamberlain has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Secondary Level Art Educator Award from the Arizona Art Educators Association. Congratulations!
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THS art teacher Dawn Chamberlain has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Outstanding Secondary Level Art Educator Award from the Arizona Art Educators Association. Ms. Chamberlain will be honored at AAEA awards banquet and ceremony on Saturday, November 19th in Prescott.
11/18/2022
INDEPENDENCE AAA RECIPIENTS HONORED
Excellence continues at Independence High School as they honored the 2022-2023 Achievement Above All recipients at this week’s board meeting! Check out the following link to learn more about the event and each recipient: https://bit.ly/3OlnFc3 Congratulations!
Excellence: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
INDEPENDENCE AAA RECIPIENTS HONORED
The Glendale Union High School District Governing Board spotlighted Independence High School’s Achievement Above All recipients at this week’s meeting. The Achievement Above All event celebrates members of Independence, including a teacher, a student, a student group, a support staff, and a volu...
11/16/2022
Excellence continues at Cortez High School as welding students prepare for the Welding Thunder competition. Students will be building and welding a BBQ/smoker for the competition.
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11/16/2022
Excellence continues at Sunnyslope High School as students receive their certification or recertification in BCLS with the Health Occupations Students of America Club (HOSA) and Phoenix Firefighters Association.
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Eleven Sunnyslope Students certified or recertified in BCLS with the Health Occupations Students of America Club (HOSA) and Phoenix Firefighters Association.
HOSA is a new club on campus this year. They hosted a CPR certification day on November 5.
Sixteen SHS HOSA members attended the Fall Leadership Conference on November 10.
11/16/2022
Tomorrow is the big day! Future Freshman Night takes place tomorrow, Nov. 17, at 6:30 p.m. at each GUHSD school campus. We look forward to meeting all the excellent new freshmen that will be joining us next fall! Check your school’s website for more information.
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11/16/2022
U.S. Air Force band stops by Phoenix high school for a special performance
Excellence continues at Moon Valley High School as the U.S. Air Force band stopped by to work with the advanced band students.
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U.S. Air Force band stops by Phoenix high school for a special performance
Students at Moon Valley High School in Phoenix got a special treat as the U.S. Air Force band stopped by for a special performance. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.
11/11/2022
Future Freshman Night | 2022-2023
The countdown begins! Future Freshman Night is a week away. Please join us for this signature event next Thursday, Nov. 17, to learn about all the great benefits of becoming a GUHSD student! Check out the video below for more details.
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Future Freshman Night | 2022-2023
11/08/2022
Thank you to the many parents, staff, and community members who attended the annual GUHSD Marching Band Exhibition at Glendale Community College! Also, thank you to our wonderful band directors for graciously putting this annual event together.
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11/07/2022
Come watch "Marching Band Exhibition" (Nov 7, 2022)
The GUHSD Marching Band Exhibition is happening today! All nine GUHSD high school marching bands will perform today, November 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the Glendale Community College Football Stadium, 6000 W. Olive Avenue. This is a free event open to the public.
Come watch "Marching Band Exhibition" (Nov 7, 2022)
Glendale Union High School District would like to present the Marching Band Exhibition Nov 7 2022 at 6:30pm. This free event to the community will take place...
11/04/2022
Future Freshman Night | 2022-2023
Join us for Future Freshman Night on Nov. 17, at 6:30 p.m. Eighth-grade students and their families will meet teachers and administrators, gain significant information on academics, athletics, extracurricular activities, and learn more about their school's accomplishments! https://youtu.be/4fT8iDgLF2E
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Future Freshman Night | 2022-2023
11/03/2022
GUHSD is grateful to the Glendale Rotarians, who presented a check for $8,000 to GUHSD Superintendent Brian Capistran at today's meeting. These funds will be distributed to Apollo, Glendale, and Independence High Schools to support our students.
Pictured left to right are Member Dale Adams, GUHSD Superintendent Capistran, Member John Crow, and President Cindy Chrestner.
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10/31/2022
Come watch "Marching Band Exhibition" (Nov 7, 2022)
GUHSD is proud to present the annual Marching Band Exhibition in one week! All nine high school marching bands will perform on Monday, November 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Glendale Community College Football Stadium, 6000 W. Olive Avenue. This is a free event open to the public. https://youtu.be/42byGeoxZes
Excellence: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
Come watch "Marching Band Exhibition" (Nov 7, 2022)
Glendale Union High School District would like to present the Marching Band Exhibition Nov 7 2022 at 6:30pm. This free event to the community will take place...
10/29/2022
GUHSD Video Newsletter
The annual GUHSD Community Newsletter is now available! Enjoy the video below to learn about the district's accomplishments from the 2021-2022 school year or click the following link to read the full publication, https://bit.ly/3gagRki.
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GUHSD Video Newsletter
Glendale Union High School District is proud to present our virtual tour in our 2022 district newsletter. This video covers the graduates of the 2021-2022 sc...
10/28/2022
Sunnyslope High School Paints "S" Mountain
Excellence continues at Sunnyslope High School as the largest freshmen class in school history paints 'S' Mountain. This is the 68th time a freshman class has climbed and painted the ‘S’ white since it was established in 1954.
https://youtu.be/CsOGnFwYv78
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Sunnyslope High School Paints "S" Mountain
Glendale Union High School District would like to present the annual painting of "S" Mountain at Sunnyslope High School. Every year Sunnyslope's freshman cl...
10/28/2022
Excellence continues at Sunnyslope High School as Science teacher Robert Szmanda captured the Space-X launch last night over campus.
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Science Teacher Robert Szmanda snapped this picture of the Space-X Launch just before our Homecoming Bonfire tonight!
10/27/2022
Excellence continues at Cortez High School as the ROTC cadets headed to San Diego to tour the USS Midway Museum and participated in the Marine Corps Bootcamp Challenge.
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10/27/2022
Athletic excellence continues at Apollo High School as student athlete Adam Mohammed earned an Ed Doherty Award Nomination Medallion.
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Congratulations to Adam Mohammed for earning the Week 8 Ed Doherty Award Nomination Medallion™ for outstanding play.