November 20, 2024
 Congratulations to newly elected Governing Board  members Sharon Benson, Lacy Chaffee and returning board member Courtney Davis. They begin their four-year term in January 2025 an...

November 13, 2024
 At every board meeting during the school year, Mesa Public Schools will recognize a Spotlight School. The Spotlight School at the November 12 meeting is Stevenson Elementary. Belo...

November 8, 2024
  Mesa Public Schools is implementing a team-based teaching approach, moving away from the isolated, single-teacher model, in partnership with the Arizona State University (ASU) Ne...

November 6, 2024
 Mesa, AZ –  This week, students from Red Mountain High School, Zaharis Elementary, and the STEM Institute at Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School witnessed an incredible milestone...

November 1, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools is now recognizing an elementary and secondary spotlight school at the second board meeting of each month. Each school will highlight a student, certified staf...

November 1, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools is now recognizing an elementary and secondary spotlight school at the second board meeting of each month. Each school will highlight a student, certified staf...
October 30, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools (MPS) has begun the process of selecting a new superintendent  to succeed Dr. Andi Fourlis, who announced her retirement  effective June 30, 2025, after a dist...
October 28, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools is proud to announce its performance in the latest A-F Letter Grade report from the Arizona Department of Education. With an overall grade of 'B,' the district...

October 21, 2024
    Wendy Gerth's day begins early as one of 55 dedicated nurses, 66 health assistants and two classroom resource nurses, all committed to serving the students, staff, and families...
October 16, 2024
 Mesa, Arizona – After years of dedicated service to Mesa Public Schools and public education, Superintendent Dr. Andi Fourlis announces her retirement, effective June 30, 2025. Se...

October 2, 2024
  Mesa Public Schools is excited to announce the pilot rollout of ParentSquare , a two-way communication app designed to enhance engagement between parents, students, and school st...

September 27, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools is now recognizing an elementary and secondary spotlight school at the second board meeting of each month. Each school will highlight a student, certified staf...

September 25, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools is now recognizing an elementary and secondary spotlight school at the second board meeting of each month. Each school will highlight a student, certified staf...

September 16, 2024
   Mesa Public Schools continues to prioritize safety and security, utilizing cutting-edge technology to create a positive and secure environment. By implementing increased surveil...
September 12, 2024
 Dear Mesa Public Schools families,   At Mesa Public Schools, we firmly believe that our number one responsibility is to provide a safe and caring educational environment for all o...

September 6, 2024
  Fifty-five schools within Mesa Public Schools have been recognized by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation as part of their 2023-24 list of America's Healthiest Schools. This ...

August 30, 2024
  Voters will elect three Mesa Public Schools Board members in the Nov. 5 general election.   Sharon Benson, Lacy Chaffee, Josh Chilton, Courtney Davis and Ed Steele are running fo...

August 28, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools was named the 14th Best Employer in Arizona by Forbes on their list of “Best Employers by State ."  The district holds the second highest ranking for employers...

August 15, 2024
    Juvenile crime in Maricopa County is increasing and becoming more violent. In 2023, the number of juveniles charged as adults increased by 32% compared to the previous year. No...
July 26, 2024
 Mesa Public Schools is implementing a new protocol requiring all students to wear their school identification badge visibly at all times while on school grounds. This expectation ...
