What’s Coming Up in the Remaining School Year?
We have officially entered 2024, and are halfway through this amazing school year.
The Latest News
There's a lot happening in our vibrant and growing school district! From events taking place at school to public information notices we may send out to families, we’ve included all the latest events here on one page. Make it your first stop when you visit our website to ensure you are always aware of what is going on.
Highlights of the Second Quarter
The second quarter was marked by remarkable achievements and memorable events in the Queen Creek Unified School District (QCUSD).
Crismon High Coach is a Finalist for Strength Coach of the Year
The National High School Strength Coaches Association (NHSSCA) has selected four finalists for the 2024 National Coach of the Year, with one of the finalists being Crismon High School strength training coach, Ben Brandau.
Exploring City Visions: Students Attend an Immersive Field Trip to understand Mesa’s General Plan
As the areas in and around Queen Creek Unified School District (QCUSD) experience rapid growth, the district believes students have the power to make meaningful decisions about the communities they live in.
Important Dates For 2024–2025 School Year
Winter break is fast approaching. Now is a great time to look ahead, mark your calendar, and get ready for the second half of the school year.
Exciting Changes Are Coming to Newell Barney
During the Queen Creek Unified School District Board Meeting on November 14, 2023, it was announced that Newell Barney Junior High will transform into an accelerated college prep junior high school starting in the 2024–2025 school year.
QCUSD Receives “A” Rating, Demonstrating Excellence in Education
The Arizona Department of Education released letter grades for schools and districts based on Arizona’s A–F accountability system that evaluates how schools and districts performed in the 2022–2023 school year.
Unified Sports in QCUSD: Fostering Inclusion and Sportsmanship
Unified Sports is a program created by the Special Olympics in partnership with the Unified Champion Schools initiative. The Unified Sports program is bringing a new dimension to the world of competitive athletics by promoting inclusivity and encouraging camaraderie among young athletes of all abilities.
LOL Conference: Creating a Sense of Leadership and Unity for QCUSD Students
Every year, hundreds of students from all over the Queen Creek Unified School District (QCUSD) gather for the Lead Out Loud (LOL) Conference.
Local Author Helps QCUSD Students Celebrate Reading
In Queen Creek Unified School District (QCUSD), students are immersed in a comprehensive English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum.