GFE Bobcat News
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Attendance information for the week of 1/6/25-1/10/25
- GFE Daily Attendance Goal: 94.8%
- Overall Attendance Last Week: 93.6%
- Grade Level With Highest Attendance: 2nd grade 95.6%
- Day of Week With Best Attendance: Tuesday, Jan 7th
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We’re excited to welcome families to Future Falcon Night! The evening will kick off on Wednesday, February 5th at 6:00 PM with presentations from our administration and elective teachers in the MMS auditorium.
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It’s time to Shake It Off and step into the Lavender Haze at our Girls' Choice Dance! 💃 Girls of the school are invited to bring their Favorite dance partner (an adult of their choice) and join us for an Enchanted evening inspired by Taylor Swift's Eras! 🎶
Saturday, February 8th, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Join us at Texas Roadhouse on Thursday, January 30th, from 4 PM - 8 PM for a delicious way to support our Spring Semester Events! 🍴Whether you dine in or order out, a portion of the proceeds will go directly to helping our students.
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We hope your family is adjusting well to the first week of school! This week, counselors will begin lessons on coping skills and the “Zones of Regulation,” helping students manage their emotions. We're also hosting a new student lunch to welcome our newest Bobcats and preparing for Career Day in May—details coming soon! As always, we’re here to support you and appreciate your feedback. Have a great week, Bobcat parents!
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Apply now for benefits! Applications are now being accepted for free or reduced-price school meals in 2025! Families must re-apply each year and one application can be used for all children in the household.
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On December, 6th-grade students visited TopGolf, participating in the TopMotion Educational Program, which blended fun and learning through real-world skills. The trip fostered peer connections, created lasting memories, and offered meaningful educational experiences outside the classroom.
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Sing for Marana: A special one-day singing tradition in MUSD schools! All 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students are invited to participate in the special performance on Jan 25!
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Vote TODAY! Help MUSD retain the title of Best Place to Work! Celebrate your favorite school, teacher, and/or principal by voting in the Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest contest!
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On Friday, December 13th, we celebrated our December Students of the Month. This event recognized outstanding students for their achievements and contributions.
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Find your career at Marana Schools! MUSD is hosting a Job Fair on Saturday, Feb 1 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Mountain View High School Library. Numerous support staff and certified/exempt positions across MUSD schools and the District are being filled.
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MUSD’s Marana Cares Mobile food bus will be on the streets again during the upcoming 2024 Winter Break serving FREE, nutritious and delicious meals to ALL children.
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Order your 2024-25 yearbook now for just $20! Prices will go up to $25 on January 1st, so don’t miss out—order today!
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Young Rembrandts offers fun, educational art classes that help kids develop academic, social, and motor skills. Our lessons promote creativity, improve confidence, and teach various artistic techniques, all while engaging children with interesting and relevant topics.
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MUSD is one of the 60 Local Education Agencies (LEAs) chosen to participate in the 2024-2025 Energy Champions Leading the Advancement of Sustainable Schools program.
Upcoming Events
for applications received by December 15, 2024
all day
SCHOOLS CLOSED
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SCHOOLS CLOSED
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Mrs. Youngling's Room
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Dove Mountain CSTEM K-8 5650 W. Moore Road MaranaAZ85658
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Marana Middle School 11285 W. Grier Rd. Marana, AZ
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Gladden Farms Elementary
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Twin Peaks K-8 School 7995 W. Twin Peaks Rd. Tucson, AZ
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8450 N Cracker Barrel Rd, Marana, AZ 85743