Tempe Union High School District

05/28/2026

A message from Dr. Stacia Wilson to our Class of 2026 graduates!

05/27/2026

Have a great summer Tempe Union! Stay safe!

05/27/2026

Attention Tempe Union families and community members, tomorrow is the big day!

Graduation will begin around 7:00 PM and will be livestreamed on YouTube, with links also shared on Facebook. Congratulations to all our seniors as they prepare to take on their next adventure!

05/27/2026

05/25/2026

Tempe Union District Office + our six schools will be closed today in observation of Memorial Day. Business as usual will resume at regular hours tomorrow.

05/20/2026

Celebrating excellence in Career & Technical Education!

Congratulations to our 2026 CTE Teachers of the Year for their dedication, innovation, and commitment to preparing students for success beyond high school. Your passion inspires students every day and helps shape the future of our community.

Left to right:
Deanna Smith – MP
Rhianna Rodriquez – THS
Joe Trevino – CDS
Jay Nelson – MDN
Jessica Ploog-Bacik – DV
Brittany Jaress – MHS

Thank you for the incredible impact you make in and out of the classroom! 👏

05/20/2026

Last night, we celebrated our incredible CTE students at our CTE Student Recognition Night!

Congratulations to all of the students recognized for their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments throughout the year. We are so proud of everything you’ve achieved!

A huge thank you to the families who joined us to celebrate, and to our Culinary students and staff for keeping everyone well fed with an amazing meal.

05/19/2026

Congratulations to our Desert Vista Girls Lacrosse team & Coach Graves on taking home the state title this year!

Read more at: https://www.ahwatukee.com/sports/desert-vista-girls-lacrosse-captures-state-title/article_8208d6f5-b99a-4b09-8ebb-1be3d6877c59.html

05/18/2026

Congratulations to Desert Vista senior Eden Enger on earning the prestigious NROTC scholarship, valued at $200,000.

Eden has demonstrated excellence both in and out of the classroom. This highly competitive scholarship recognizes her hard work, academic achievement, and commitment to service, helping pave the way for her future as she continues her educational journey.

Check out this video highlighting Eden and her award, created by TUHSD CTE Intern & Marcos de Niza student Adrian Rivera.

05/18/2026

Congratulations to Mr. Ben Forbes, the 2026 recipient of the Forest F. Martin Memorial Award, presented by the Arizona Interscholastic Press Association for excellence in journalism education.

Since 2007, Ben has led [cdstv], Corona del Sol’s award-winning film and TV program, inspiring student storytellers and building one of the state’s premier media programs. Alongside his students, he has earned numerous local, state, and regional honors over the years, including Rocky Mountain Emmys.

A well-deserved recognition for an educator whose impact continues to shape the next generation of journalists and filmmakers.