Desert Vista High School

Have a great week, Desert Vista!

Please read the following post from District Office Administration.

Please read the following in its entirety, thank you.

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Goooooood morning, Thunder! Here is your week in athletics + activities, not only do we have sporting events this week, we also have our fall orchestra concert on Tuesday. See below for more!

The boys take on Corona and Case Grande at Aguila Golf Course today. Come out and support your Thunder! First tee time is at 2:25pm.

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Have a great week, Thunder!

PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING HOME SPORTING AND ACTIVITY EVENTS!

Reminder that today is a district-wide half day, students will be released from 7th hour at 12:30 PM & no lunch will be served!

Here is our updated Week in Athletics with Cross Country's Saturday events.

Happy Monday, DV! Here is this week's athletics and activities calendar, don't forget that we have our fall sports pep rally on Friday! See slides 2-4 for a sneak peak into our girls volleyball promo photoshoot!

Happy Tuesday, Thunder! ⚡️ Our football and flag football teams had an epic Media Day this past weekend. Be sure to check out the post below for a glimpse into our first week of athletics!

As colleges and universities gear up for the new academic year, we want to take a moment to celebrate our incredible graduates! These outstanding students have been awarded over $66 million in scholarship funds and have earned more than 27,000 college credits while still in high school. We're incredibly proud of all they've accomplished and wish them the best of luck as they embark on their next journey.

Families, curriculum night is TONIGHT! Don’t forget that today will also be an early release for all of our students (we will be following the early release Wednesday schedule). We hope to see you tonight!

Families, please be aware of Curriculum Night on Monday, August 12! This is the time to visit your student's classes & see what they'll be doing for the year. We hope to see you there!
***This will also be an early release day for all students.***

Familias, por favor estén al tanto de la Noche de Curriculum el lunes, 12 de agosto! Este es el momento de visitar las clases de sus estudiantes y ver lo que van a hacer durante el año. ¡Esperamos verte allí!
*** Este también será un día de salida temprana para todos los estudiantes.***

Join us at Desert Vista High School's Club Rush and discover the perfect club for you! Whether you're into arts, sports, academics, or community service, there's something for everyone. Let's make this year unforgettable together! ⚡✨

Families, please be aware of Curriculum Night on Monday, August 12! This is the time to visit your student's classes & see what they'll be doing for the year. We hope to see you there!
***This will also be an early release day for all students.***

Familias, por favor estén al tanto de la Noche de Curriculum el lunes, 12 de agosto! Este es el momento de visitar las clases de sus estudiantes y ver lo que van a hacer durante el año. ¡Esperamos verte allí!
*** Este también será un día de salida temprana para todos los estudiantes.***

Check out this amazing article that the AZ Republic put together about our amazing band program this summer!

Desert Vista High School band and color guard practice inside to beat the heat Ahwatukee's Desert Vista High School marching band and color guard groups practice indoors and outdoors to work around the record high temperatures.

Tomorrow is the BIG DAY, we can't wait to welcome all of our Thunder back for the 24/25 school year. Attached in this post are tomorrow's bell schedule, information about cool zones on campus to aid students in avoiding the heat & information about the Windows 11 update for student computers.

Welcome back, DV staff!

Don't forget about our freshmen open house TOMORROW from 5-6PM! Incoming freshmen and new students can walk and practice their active StudentVue schedule and get to know the campus.

Desert Vista High School will be closed on Monday, July 22 from 7:30 am - 12 pm for a districtwide Back to School Rally! Thank you for understanding.

Congratulations Kyler. Go Thunder! 💙⚡️💛

Champion of the Week: Kyler, Desert Vista High School A big congratulations to Kyler from Desert Vista High School for being selected as Champion of the Week! Way to go Kyler!

One week until the school year begins, Thunder! We hope that you all are as ready as we are!

Good afternooon, Thunder, Incoming Thunder & Families! We just wanted to gently remind you of our Freshman & New Student Orientation, Thunder Day, on Thursday, July 18 @ 8:35 AM!

Resource distribution begins this Friday, see image two for all of the details.

As always, call our front office for more information.

Congratulations, Oso!

Phoenix Suns newcomers set to shine in NBA 2K25 Summer League The Phoenix Suns announced their 2024 NBA 2K25 Summer League roster, featuring rookies Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro.

We hope that summer break is treating you well, Thunder! We have some important tech announcements for you. Please see attachment one of this post for our Windows 11 update announcement, and see attachment two for information on our districtwide laptop protection plan.

Thank you!

If your student is a class of 2024 graduate and needs a little bit of help completing the FAFSA, look no further! Come to our virtual FAFSA Help hours TODAY from 10-12 or in-person on Thursday from 4-6 pm.

In an effort to assist the recently graduated Class of 2024 with completing the FAFSA, we will be holding Summer Support hours for the next four weeks.

Please see the graphic below for more information, & the link to join tomorrow's meeting can be found here: https://meet.google.com/zpz-fqpx-sqe