Thank You!
We appreciate the generosity of those who support our students, staff, and families throughout the district:
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Thank you to Caleb Brewer and Jonathan Lopez from Stick Sniper Archery who were guest speakers in our English Language Development class and also in our WEB class.
![Ms. Persaud with Ms. Paddock]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727462457/maranausdorg/iyhimi436buhtisiqxym/IMG_1487-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727462457/maranausdorg/iyhimi436buhtisiqxym/IMG_1487-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Following more than a year of planning and hard work, GFE staff and students hosted a special ceremony that honored the re-opening of the garden.
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A National Day of Service was hosted in honor of the 9/11 anniversary, transforming it into a day of doing good. Nearly 450 students, staff, community partners and volunteers made a big difference!
![Badges & Backpacks Winning 3 School Announcement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726084919/maranausdorg/sn4elfpmln3ngm7wkbz7/IMG_0942-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726084919/maranausdorg/sn4elfpmln3ngm7wkbz7/IMG_0942-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
A BIG Thank you to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department for the several pallets of school supplies that will benefit our teachers and students at Quail Run Elementary!
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Thanks to Chasse Construction who surprised Butterfield Elementary Teachers with Bobcat-branded Tote Bags!
![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!
![Sundt Foundation Donates $3,000 to MUSD Family Resource Center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724347152/maranausdorg/s2kk3rf2ihqjyfoszsim/IMG_2738-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724347152/maranausdorg/s2kk3rf2ihqjyfoszsim/IMG_2738-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
$3,000 Donation to MUSD Family Resource Center from Sundt Foundation will provide critical essentials to students and their families!
![The Kiwanis Club of the Desert]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722891543/maranausdorg/xo9bbqtn5qvotnicuekp/IMG_4523-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722891543/maranausdorg/xo9bbqtn5qvotnicuekp/IMG_4523-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
The third annual Kiwanis Club’s school supply drive for DeGrazia students is a SUCCESS!
![Firefighter with student holding shopping bags]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1710701338/maranausdorg/tbupzjmqz7y49ro1nwfz/ShopwithaCop325x355.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1710701338/maranausdorg/tbupzjmqz7y49ro1nwfz/ShopwithaCop325x355.jpg","width":325}])
Fifty MUSD students partnered with MPD police officers and NWF firefighters to go on a shopping spree with their families at Walmart and Kohl’s.
![Kiwanis Club on stage presenting musical instruments]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1703166359/maranausdorg/xwumdznh9mrc23zwywhl/REInstrumentDonation325x355.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1703166359/maranausdorg/xwumdznh9mrc23zwywhl/REInstrumentDonation325x355.jpg","width":325}])
Roadrunner Elementary was presented with a donation of musical instruments from Kiwanis Club of the Desert.
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Bayer Fund has awarded a $15,000 grant to the Marana Unified School District (MUSD) STEMAZing Teacher Leader program, which supports science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professional development.
![Watermark Donates $5,000 to Support MUSD Students!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1702158205/maranausdorg/rwqhn8zzobmnv6gah3gp/IMG_7529-325x355.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1702158205/maranausdorg/rwqhn8zzobmnv6gah3gp/IMG_7529-325x355.jpg","width":325}])
The Watermark at Continental Ranch presented MUSD’s Family Resource Center with a $5,000 donation for student’s school-related expenditures, such as eyeglasses, field trip expenses, athletic fees, clothing and more.
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A National Day of Service was hosted in honor of the 9/11 anniversary, transforming it into a day of doing good. MUSD thanks community partners and volunteers who made a big difference!
![Sundt Check Presentation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1702147077/maranausdorg/tkexad5jdob3op38czxd/SundtGrantAward23-24-325x355.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1702147077/maranausdorg/tkexad5jdob3op38czxd/SundtGrantAward23-24-325x355.jpg","width":325}])
The donation will provide critical essentials to students, helping to remove barriers that prevent academic achievement and personal excellence.
![NW Fire handing out pencilsand pencil keepers]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1702144301/maranausdorg/ylqjs6xhjnwvwa0qt9lr/CommunitythatCares-1200x630.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1702144301/maranausdorg/ylqjs6xhjnwvwa0qt9lr/CommunitythatCares-1200x630.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1702144301/maranausdorg/ylqjs6xhjnwvwa0qt9lr/CommunitythatCares-1200x630.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1702144301/maranausdorg/ylqjs6xhjnwvwa0qt9lr/CommunitythatCares-1200x630.jpg","width":1200}])
This past weekend, Marana Unified School District helped send 1,200 MUSD students off to school with beautiful new backpacks filled with supplies! Community partners provided ...