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![Britnee Rynearson]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726000119/maranausdorg/lv2rjhsetenrzqarystq/BritneeRynearson-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726000119/maranausdorg/lv2rjhsetenrzqarystq/BritneeRynearson-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Britnee Rynearson, teacher at MCAT High School, earns national recognition as Next Gen Personal Finance Certified Distinguished Educator.
![EE, GFE, New K-8 Proposed Boundaries]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725987378/maranausdorg/qrgavigd7ymqwv8ewgti/NewAll-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725987378/maranausdorg/qrgavigd7ymqwv8ewgti/NewAll-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Join MUSD on 10/3 for an Informational Public Meeting to learn more about the proposed boundary and attendance area for the New K8 School opening in Gladden Farms in fall 2025.
![Safety Notice Sample]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725909721/maranausdorg/vykivpqadt4quqisiu5n/SafetyNotice300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725909721/maranausdorg/vykivpqadt4quqisiu5n/SafetyNotice300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Working with local law enforcement, MUSD is implementing new terminology to use during non-critical and emergency situations on campuses.
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Every Wednesday in September, students can try Flatbread Quesadillas made with grilled chicken and melty cheddar cheese wrapped in a whole grain flatbread as prepared by our amazing cafeteria staff! It is sure to be a new favorite!
![Ms. Butler]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725029574/maranausdorg/kzdwq2ehohithoaivu1z/Butler-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725029574/maranausdorg/kzdwq2ehohithoaivu1z/Butler-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Mrs. Butler’s pantry provides food, clothes, hygiene products and household items to families in the Roadrunner Elementary community needing support!
![LEAP Frog Mascot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724434317/maranausdorg/y1zvmbl2g8wpghuqlhll/LEAPFROG-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724434317/maranausdorg/y1zvmbl2g8wpghuqlhll/LEAPFROG-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
LEAP Fall Break Camp! Sign up starting September 3 for a fun week of fall exploration with art projects, STEM activities and lots of fun in store!
![Legendary Teacher Day Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724166337/maranausdorg/qsr3bt6mbyzhxlva1nrf/Legendary_Teacher_300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724166337/maranausdorg/qsr3bt6mbyzhxlva1nrf/Legendary_Teacher_300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Submit your nomination by September 26 to recognize a special MUSD teacher for their efforts resulting in a student's achievement and success!
![PBIS Level 4 Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725400307/maranausdorg/fozhfaydjutypeitwab5/AZPBISlevel4300x300.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725400307/maranausdorg/fozhfaydjutypeitwab5/AZPBISlevel4300x300.png","width":300}])
Congratulations to these ten schools for their hard work instilling and sustaining Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) to improve academic and behavioral outcomes for students!
![Orchestra students playing instruments]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725402807/maranausdorg/z4z8qf7eykqbatbfhwfs/20240824_103200-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725402807/maranausdorg/z4z8qf7eykqbatbfhwfs/20240824_103200-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
500 new 5th grade band and orchestra musicians performed at the Blast-Off Workshop with high school musicians.
![PBIS Award Level 3]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725391965/maranausdorg/ywgijh9phg3ekieojmeu/AZPBISlevel3300x300.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725391965/maranausdorg/ywgijh9phg3ekieojmeu/AZPBISlevel3300x300.png","width":300}])
Gladden Farms Elementary receives PBIZAZ level 3 Recognition! Congratulations for their hard work installing and sustaining Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
![MHS Staff holding HRS Level 2 Certificate]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725038642/maranausdorg/taqzulrijhqtuntnnrtx/HRSMHS300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725038642/maranausdorg/taqzulrijhqtuntnnrtx/HRSMHS300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Marana High School is the first MUSD school to earn High Reliability School (HRS) Level 2 certification, Ensuring Effective Teaching in Every Classroom.
![Teachers holding tote bags]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725031567/maranausdorg/wufed62swnx4neane8oh/457246457_300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725031567/maranausdorg/wufed62swnx4neane8oh/457246457_300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Thanks to Chasse Construction who surprised Butterfield Elementary Teachers with Bobcat-branded Tote Bags!
![Empowerment series Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724780447/maranausdorg/e96tftp2quntfdmefni0/Family_Unit_15095926.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724780447/maranausdorg/e96tftp2quntfdmefni0/Family_Unit_15095926.jpg","width":300}])
MUSD Student & Family Support Services presents a new Family Empowerment Series!
![Kinship Support Group Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724780217/maranausdorg/esemvpskhwuuxmxybasn/pexels-rodnae-productions-Grandparent-5637736jpgthumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724780217/maranausdorg/esemvpskhwuuxmxybasn/pexels-rodnae-productions-Grandparent-5637736jpgthumbnail.jpg","width":300}])
Are you a family member/ friend raising an MUSD student? Kinship Caregiver Support Group offers monthly meetings through MUSD Student & Family Services!
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The MUSD Fall 2024 Literacy Summit was a huge success! During this event, Elementary Literacy Teams engaged in strategic planning for this school year and celebrated successes.
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