Happy Pride Month, PXU Family š³ļøāšš³ļøāā§ļø Here at PXU, we welcome and celebrate individuals from all walks of life and strive to create safe environments for all that are inclusive of all gender identities and sexual orientations. Happy Pride! š„³āØ
PXU is so proud to share that the Class of 2026 absolutely shattered the district scholarship record and collectively earned over $210,000,000 in total scholarships. What an amazing accomplishment! We know the Class of 2026 is off to change the world šš„
Weāre still celebrating the incredible Class of 2026 šš„ Tyes Graves just graduated from Cactus Canyon High School and is off to Fort Lewis College in Colorado soon to play football on a scholarship š His major will be related to sports, in either sports medicine or athletic training. For the full story about Tyes, visit PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
PXU is proud to share the news of yet another Class of 2026 Million Dollar Scholar š Yaire Valdez Adame just graduated from Trevor G. Browne and has been offered over 1.5M in total scholarships. She is off to WashU in the fall to study cognitive neuroscience on a pre-med track. Congratulations, Yaire! š„³
The next South principal is Dr. Daniel Garcia, and the interim principal at Camelback will be Ms. Angela Rodriguez. For more info, visit the South and Camelback websites. Congratulations to both of them!
Tonight was the All PXU Sports Awards at Central High School š„ Athletes from across the district came together to celebrate their accomplishments and recognize excellence. Seeing how many students who are connected and involved in sports on their campuses always makes us so proud. Congratulations to all of the athletes and coaches who were recognized tonight! āØ
This Saturday, the PXU NAEP program celebrated another beautiful Native American Convocation š. We want to congratulate all the members of the Class of 2026 š„³, and their families and communities that helped get reach this important milestone. A special thank you goes out to the PXU NAEP program, and the special guests who made this a night to remember. Graduates, let the wisdom and joy of this night be with you the rest of your lives. Congratulations! āØ
Introducing the incredible Class of 2026 š Angon Angon is a senior at Phoenix Coding Academy who plans to attend ASU to study Computer Science. He is passionate about creating video games and mods to existing games š¾ Read Angonās full story along with other amazing graduates at PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
Introducing the incredible Class of 2026 š Gigi Hernandez is a senior at Maryvale GTA who plans to attend Yale University to study Neuroscience with the goal of researching solutions to neurodegenerative diseases. Read Gigiās full story along with other amazing Class of 2026 graduates at PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
PXU is proud to share the news of three more Class of 2026 Million Dollar Scholars š Moises Medina from Cactus Canyon has been offered over $1M in total scholarships and plans to attend ASU to study Environmental Engineering. Yareli Magana from Franklin has been offered over $1M in total scholarships and plans to attend NAU to study forensic science and criminal justice. Ariana Ibarra from Bioscience has been offered over $1M in total scholarships and plans to attend Allegheny College to study Biology. Congratulations to all three of them! š„
Introducing the Incredible Class of 2026 š Christopher Quiroz is a senior at Bostrom who plans to enlist in the Air Force after graduation. His ultimate dream is to become a musician after serving this country. Read Christopherās full story along with other amazing Class of 2026 graduates at PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
Introducing the Incredible Class of 2026 š Kaylee Sanchez Amador is a senior at PXU City and Alhambra High School who plans to become a cardiologist ā¤ļø She is starting college ahead of the game because of a program she did at Gateway Community College that prepared her for work as a CNA. Read Kayleeās full story along with other amazing Class of 2026 graduates at PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
This year, PXU has two known Gates Scholars! Mariana Castrejon from South and Jeremiah Ratley from TGB. Mariana plans to attend ASU to major in Medical Studies with the hope of someday becoming a pediatrician. Jeremiah Ratley will attend Princeton for undergrad in preparation for law school. Congratulations to both of them! š
Introducing the incredible Class of 2026 š Cesar Landey Valenzuela is a senior at Alhambra High School who plans to attend ASUās Polytechnic campus to study Applied Physics with the hope of someday getting his Doctorate. Read Cesarās full story along with other amazing Class of 2026 graduates at PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
Introducing the incredible Class of 2026 š Ja-Maree Daviss is a senior at Phoenix Digital Academy who plans to attend culinary school after graduation with the goal of owning his own restaurant š½ļø Read his full story along with other amazing Class of 2026 graduates at PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
This year, PXU has two Flinn Scholars! The Flinn Scholarship is a full-ride to any Arizona public University. Michelle Luna from Maryvale High School was deciding between Harvard or ASU, and ultimately decided on accepting the Flinn Scholarship and attending ASU to study Biomedical Engineering. Charlotte Williams Gross from North High School will attend the University of Arizona to study Biochemistry and Public Health. The Flinn Scholarship is only offered to around 20 students statewide each year, and we are so proud of both of these ladies! šāØ
Introducing the incredible Class of 2026 š Johana Moreno Sepulveda is a senior at Carl Hayden who plans to attend Northern Arizona University (NAU) to study political science with a minor in psychology. Her long term goal is to run for congress š„ Read Johanaās full story along with other incredible graduates from across the district at PXU.org/ClassOf2026 š»
On Friday, Phoenix Coding Academy welcomed the visit of award-winning author-illustrator Gareth Hinds. He gave the talented and curious students of PCA a thorough presentation explaining his process for creating his works both on page and on-screen. From rough sketches to his writing process to a live drawing presentation, Mr. Hinds inspired our students (and staff!) to continue to pursue their artistic passions as he has done! Thank you, Mr. Hinds! š„³š«šØ
Happy School Communicatorsā Day, PXU Family ā¤ļø As the team behind PXUās social media, website, and all things media, we plan to keep bringing you good content and making PXU look its very best. š„ Thank you for engaging with our content āØ
Earlier this week, Wilson held their Senior Portfolio and Awards Night where seniors presented about their high school experience and plans after graduation, then convened for a ceremony where each of them received their AVID stoles and some were recognized for scholarships received. Congratulations, Wilson Class of 2026! šš
