Tonight, at the PXU Governing Board Meeting, we celebrated DECA programs from Camelback, TGB, and Maryvale for earning the Thrive Award. We also recognized the Metro Tech Flower Shop for receiving 3rd place at the Tempe Blooms competition. Before the meeting, the Academies at South Mountain Band performed in celebration of Music in Our Schools Month.
Congratulations to Central boys basketball for making it to the State Championship game! They will go on to play Mountain Pointe tomorrow night at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. We are so proud of both Central and Hayden for making it this far in the season and we wish Central luck in bringing that trophy home šš„
PXU is proud to celebrate School Social Work Week during Social Work Month š We are so grateful for the work our School Social Workers do to help us support our students holistically. If you see your School Social Worker on campus, please thank them for all they do, not only this week, but every week! š„
This weekend, PXU had another ESP Super PD Saturday where Education Support Professionals came together from across the district for Professional Development š„. Thank you to everyone supports our ESPās with these amazing PD opportunities. If you missed this ESP Super PD Saturday, make sure you look out for emails about the next one š
Happy Women's History Month PXU Family š This month and every month we celebrate all of the incredible women across our district as well as acknowledge the contributions of women throughout history. š
Today, North hosted the PXU MEChA Conference š„ MEChA students from across the district attended sessions, listened to keynote speakers, and came together to celebrate their culture and community. ā¤ļø
PXU is proud to share that next school year, Alhambra and TGB will offer Education Professions as a CTE pathway š„ TGB is enrolling 10th-12th grades and Alhambra is enrolling all grade levels. Seats are still available, but are filling quickly! Enroll today š
PXU is pleased to announce the intent to submit the competitive grant application for the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Learning Center after-school program to the Arizona Department of Education. More at PXU.org/LegalNotices
Today, students from TGBās Academy of Emerging Technologies held a robotics and 3D printing tournament to practice for bigger competitions š„ All of the robots and 3D printed components are created and maintained by the students themselves. We love seeing how innovative our students are! š
Today is Presidents' Day! Phoenix Union is closed today in observance of the holiday and will reopen tomorrow.
PXU Family, just a reminder that Phoenix Union is closed tomorrow in observance of Presidents' Day and will reopen on Tuesday, February 18th. See everyone on Tuesday!š„
On February 14, 1912, Arizona officially became a statešµā¤ļø. Happy 113th Birthday to our beautiful home state.š
Thank you to all who attended our Job Fair! We are especially grateful for everyone who helped organize it and make it a success. Congratulations to the newest members of the PXU Family š If you were unable to attend the Job Fair, visit PXU.org/Jobs to view our openings and apply. š»
PXUās Job Fair is tomorrow! Join PXU for our Job Fair at Central High School on Saturday, February 8th at 8:30 AM šāļø. Become a part of the PXU Family and receive up to a $2,000 signing bonus š°. Visit PXU.org/Talent to see our openings and apply in advance š»
We had a lot of amazing celebrations tonight at the PXU Governing Board Meeting š. First, the Board celebrated Black History Month by inviting the South Step Team to perform with special guests from Bernard Black š„. Next, the Board recognized 3 North wrestlers exhibiting incredible sportsmanship, Aiden Galaviz, Alexander Liberato Ruiz, and Julian Ceballosš¤¼. The Board then recognized all of PXUās new and maintaining NBCTās š. Finally, they celebrated the Board being complete with 7 members after the elections of Aaron Marquez and Francisco Pastor-Rivera. š„³
Itās been a great week so far because itās National School Counseling Week! š„ We are endlessly grateful for the hard work and dedication of all our counselors across the district to ensure our students succeed. Make sure you thank your counselors this week ā¤ļø
Happy Black History Month, PXU Familyā¤ļø! We hope that this month is full of dialogue, appreciation, reflection, and hope for a better future. We are excited to document events and initiatives throughout the month of February to celebrate and uplift black voices across PXU. š
Our Job Fair is next weekend! Join PXU for our Job Fair at Central High School on Saturday, February 8th at 8:30 AM šāļø. Become a part of the PXU Family and receive up to a $2,000 signing bonus š°. Visit PXU.org/Talent to see our openings and apply in advance š»
Congratulations to Mr. James Williams for being named the next Phoenix Coding Academy principal. Visit PXU.org/PCAPrincipal for more info about Mr. Williams.
This weekend, Metro Techās very own Flower Shop had a display at Tempe Blooms š Congratulations to them for taking third place and representing both Metro Tech and Phoenix Union well š„š
