A wide, red-themed collage inside a high school gym shows three group photos celebrating an award recipient. Left: students and staff stand with a banner reading “Congratulations Coach Wood.” Center: Coach Mark Wood poses with family members holding a framed award in front of a school-branded backdrop. Right: a large group holds a sign recognizing “Spirit of Cotton” honoree Mark Wood. A lion logo appears at the top, and “Peoria Unified School District” is displayed at the bottom.
Graphic with headline “Ironwood High School Continues to Dominate Math Madness While Younger Mathletes Prepare for Inaugural Junior Math Madness.” Below the headline are two photos: on the left, a group of Ironwood High School students wearing red shirts smile and pose with a large championship trophy; on the right, younger students sit at tables in a classroom, working on math problems during a Math Madness competition.
Graphic for Peoria Unified School District announcing 2026 graduations. Large gold and white text reads ‘Save the Date 2026 Graduations.’ Background shows a blurred crowd of graduates in caps and gowns. Logos of various district high schools appear along the bottom.
GOVERNING BOARD UPDATE MARCH 13, 2026
Cactus Robotics
Patriotic Speech Contest
Scouts of the Year
Ironwood High School Students Win National Award in DECA Challenge
Peoria Unified expands access to high quality early childhood education with new full-day, five-day preschool programs
Sahuaro Ranch Elementary School named A+ School of Excellence by Arizona Educational Foundation
Peoria Unified earns clean financial audit, reinforcing decades-long commitment to transparency and fiscal stewardship.
Peoria Unified Honor Band showcases talents of more than 150 young artists
Peoria Unified Hosts Tolleson Union Educators for Professional Development: Highlighting Power of District Partnership and Arts Education
Graphic with a blue gradient background featuring the Peoria Unified School District logo at the top. Large white text reads: ‘Annual Survey Now Open.’
Collage of photos showing students participating in outdoor team‑building activities during the Peoria High School FFA Leadership Mini Camp. Students work together in groups on the track and field, completing challenges, holding ropes, and cheering each other on. The center banner reads ‘Peoria High School Hosts FFA Leadership Mini Camp’ with the FFA emblem displayed.
Five students stand in a row holding awards and ribbons in front of a Peoria Unified School District backdrop. Blue and silver star-shaped balloons are displayed behind them, and a table with the Peoria logo is visible in front.
Peoria Unified’s Academic Growth is Real and it’s Accelerating Dr. Teresa Hernandez, Deputy Superintendent of Educational Services Peoria Unified School District is demonstrating what is possible when a community aligns around one clear goal: Every Student, Every Day, Prepared to Shape Tomorrow.
Colorful ‘Leap into Kindergarten’ graphic with a green frog jumping above the word ‘Leap.’ Four circular icons highlight kindergarten readiness: a pink icon that says ‘Get a tour of the school,’ a green icon that says ‘Meet the school’s kindergarten team,’ a blue icon that says ‘Learn what to expect in Kindergarten,’ and an orange icon that says ‘Get your questions answered about how to prepare your child for school.
Group photo of students and staff standing in a district office space, holding certificates and trophies during an academic recognition event, with a Peoria Unified School District backdrop and flags visible behind them.
Peoria Unified School District graphic announcing ‘2026 Flinn Scholarship Semifinalists,’ featuring individual student portraits displayed beneath the headline.