Home
Marana Schools Centennial
Join us on April 25 for two AMAZING celebration events!
Postsecondary Paths
With a focus on AP Courses, dual enrollment, CTE programs, and more 2023 seniors accepted $3.1 MILLION dollars’ worth of scholarships!
Career & Technical Education
Award-winning Career and Technical Education programs prepare students to enter the workforce with the academic and career skills needed to compete successfully in the job market.
College & Career Center
Empowering students to make informed decisions about their future by providing comprehensive resources and support for college and career planning.
Paving the Way in Athletics
With over a quarter of our students involved in at least one athletic program, these MVHS young women paved the way for AIA-Sanctioned Girls’ Flag Football in Southern Arizona!
Graduation Requirements
A minimum number of units of credit are required for graduation by the Arizona State Board of Education. Students must complete a minimum of 22 units/credits in order to receive a high school diploma.
News & Events
Mountain Lion News
![State Testing is Around the Corner]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741651103/maranausdorg/junrtq9qqqtazwzhxska/testing.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741651103/maranausdorg/junrtq9qqqtazwzhxska/testing.jpg","width":259}])
Students in 11th grade are assessed by the state of Arizona using The ACT and Arizona Science (AzSci). Students in 9th grade are assesssed using ACT Aspire. It is crucial that your child be in attendance on testing days. Please review the schedule below, and help us have 100% attendance!
AzSci (11th Grade) is March 31st
ACT (11 Grade) is April 7th
ACT Aspire (9th Grade) is April 14
![rock the den logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771884186/maranausdorg/sixmdcnamifmyeejmvkz/RocktheDenLogo-cropped.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771884186/maranausdorg/sixmdcnamifmyeejmvkz/RocktheDenLogo-cropped.png","width":300}])
On Saturday, 3/7/26, we are hosting our WGAZ Competition entitled Rock the Den. This is easily one of our highest earning fundraisers of the year, and we need YOU to make it a success! It is an all campus event that runs all day. We have various jobs throughout the day if you would like to donate your time.
![MVHS Pride Badge]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1702468845/maranausdorg/eoohkeigekaovwtolxeu/MVHSPrideBadge400x400.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1702468845/maranausdorg/eoohkeigekaovwtolxeu/MVHSPrideBadge400x400.png","width":400}])
Six outstanding students from Mountain View High School have earned a prestigious $60,000 President’s Saguaro Scholar Award from the University of Arizona.
![MVHS Wrestling State Comp]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772655263/maranausdorg/ca6udiiimnoaeegahq2g/300x300mvhs.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772655263/maranausdorg/ca6udiiimnoaeegahq2g/300x300mvhs.jpg","width":300}])
Mountain View High School wrestling program delivered an outstanding performance at the 2026 Arizona State Wrestling Championships.
![Boxes of Cereal on table]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772646343/maranausdorg/szwcy3ijfzzdqtwmcji7/300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772646343/maranausdorg/szwcy3ijfzzdqtwmcji7/300x300.jpg","width":300}])
The Second Annual Cereal Drive Exceeds Expectations! In its second year, the SSC custodial staff went above and beyond, more than doubling last year’s drive total by collecting over 700 boxes of cereal for MUSD students and families.
![100 Year Survey_Tammy Foster_SQ]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771969554/maranausdorg/cy6xmxorzoljakcckuwd/Ashley_Dunn_100_Years_BE_SQ.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771969554/maranausdorg/cy6xmxorzoljakcckuwd/Ashley_Dunn_100_Years_BE_SQ.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771969554/maranausdorg/cy6xmxorzoljakcckuwd/Ashley_Dunn_100_Years_BE_SQ.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771969554/maranausdorg/cy6xmxorzoljakcckuwd/Ashley_Dunn_100_Years_BE_SQ.png","width":1000}])
Today, we shine a spotlight on Ashley Dunn, a proud MUSD alumna of Degrazia ‘97, Tortolita Middle ‘99, and Mountain View HS ‘04. She now serves as Associate Principal at Butterfield Elementary.
![2340 Scholarship Recipients - 2026 MVHS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771613949/maranausdorg/mbzmljfotbduyco61efp/mvhs_2340_sCHOLARSHIP_sq.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771613949/maranausdorg/mbzmljfotbduyco61efp/mvhs_2340_sCHOLARSHIP_sq.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771613949/maranausdorg/mbzmljfotbduyco61efp/mvhs_2340_sCHOLARSHIP_sq.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771613949/maranausdorg/mbzmljfotbduyco61efp/mvhs_2340_sCHOLARSHIP_sq.webp","width":1000}])
Seven Mountain View High School seniors who attended MUSD from kindergarten through 12th grade were selected to receive a $2,500 scholarship! A total of $30,000 in scholarships were awarded to Marana USD students.
![100 Year Survey_Tammy Foster_SQ]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771022958/maranausdorg/pngzj7s0g0bnwzkwupfd/100YearSurvey_JaymieSmoot.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771022958/maranausdorg/pngzj7s0g0bnwzkwupfd/100YearSurvey_JaymieSmoot.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771022958/maranausdorg/pngzj7s0g0bnwzkwupfd/100YearSurvey_JaymieSmoot.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771022958/maranausdorg/pngzj7s0g0bnwzkwupfd/100YearSurvey_JaymieSmoot.png","width":1000}])
As part of the Marana Schools 100-year Celebration on April 25, we’re featuring the people who shaped our schools. Today, we shine a spotlight on Jaymie Smoot, a MUSD alumna of DeGrazia '98, Totolita Middle '00, and Mountain View HS '04, and now a teacher at Coyote Trail Elementary School.
![100 Year Survey_Tammy Foster_SQ]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771274828/maranausdorg/nsygijgydsyo4xzd6vdn/100YearsSurvey_Isabel_Torres.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771274828/maranausdorg/nsygijgydsyo4xzd6vdn/100YearsSurvey_Isabel_Torres.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771274828/maranausdorg/nsygijgydsyo4xzd6vdn/100YearsSurvey_Isabel_Torres.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771274828/maranausdorg/nsygijgydsyo4xzd6vdn/100YearsSurvey_Isabel_Torres.png","width":1000}])
As part of the Marana Schools 100-year Celebration on April 25, we’re featuring the people who shaped our schools. Today, we shine a spotlight on Isabel Torres, proud alumna of DeGrazia, Tortolita Middle '14, and Mountain View High '18, and a dedicated 3rd grade teacher at Butterfield Elementary.
![Photo of Jill Cordova - Employee of the Year_2026 - Posing with her award.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":1000}])
Jill Cordova, Elementary Literacy Coordinator, has been named Marana Unified School District’s 2026 Exempt Employee of the Year. Jill’s leadership and dedication to literacy and helping students learn to read - and love reading - have made a lasting impact on students district-wide.
Upcoming Events
all day
MESA AZ
all day
MVHS ALL CAMPUS
-
Mountain View High School
all day
HALF DAY - ALL STUDENTS
Ed Honea Marana Municipal Complex, Council Chambers, 11555 W. Civic Center Drive Marana, AZ 85653
all day
HALF DAY - ALL STUDENTS
all day
SCHOOLS CLOSED
all day
SCHOOLS CLOSED
Highlights
Mountain View is home to the Mountain View University program that offers 23 AP courses and a continually growing list of Dual Enrollment courses.
![Students in music class]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1710804350/maranausdorg/subonnqnuedlmjhl3zwp/IMG_3666-800x716.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1710804350/maranausdorg/subonnqnuedlmjhl3zwp/IMG_3666-800x716.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1710804350/maranausdorg/subonnqnuedlmjhl3zwp/IMG_3666-800x716.jpg","width":800}])
The MVHS music programs are truly the pride of Mountain View. Over the last three years our marching band membership has grown by 140% and our indoor percussion program membership has grown by 200%! I
![MVHS Front Entrance]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738018266/maranausdorg/zqsunz7y8harlrnawcrt/IMG_5603-800x716.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738018266/maranausdorg/zqsunz7y8harlrnawcrt/IMG_5603-800x716.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738018266/maranausdorg/zqsunz7y8harlrnawcrt/IMG_5603-800x716.jpg","width":800}])
With open lines of communication between staff, students, and families, we create an environment where everyone feels heard and supported.
![Students in class]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1710804397/maranausdorg/vggbzibvtxxnwzewokg1/IMG_3699-800x716.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1710804397/maranausdorg/vggbzibvtxxnwzewokg1/IMG_3699-800x716.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1710804397/maranausdorg/vggbzibvtxxnwzewokg1/IMG_3699-800x716.jpg","width":800}])
Assessments are an important part of how educators learn what students have learned. When students work hard to show what they know on these assessments, we can examine their learning, design interventions, and become a better place for kids.
![Band playing in gym with supporter banners in background]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1710804548/maranausdorg/qotxw2idpnoldhvcoq3b/IMG_7402-800x716.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1710804548/maranausdorg/qotxw2idpnoldhvcoq3b/IMG_7402-800x716.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1710804548/maranausdorg/qotxw2idpnoldhvcoq3b/IMG_7402-800x716.jpg","width":800}])
Collaborative partnerships allow our school to leverage family, school, and community resources to remove barriers to learning and provide essentials to families in need.
![HRS Level 1 Certified]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744831314/maranausdorg/oai31qvgkgo9ux9it6tp/MVHSHRSLevel1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744831314/maranausdorg/oai31qvgkgo9ux9it6tp/MVHSHRSLevel1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744831314/maranausdorg/oai31qvgkgo9ux9it6tp/MVHSHRSLevel1.jpg","width":800}])
Mountain View High School is pleased to announce the achievement of Level 1 certification in Marzano High-Reliability Schools™. Level 1 certification means our school has created a “Safe, Supportive, and Collaborative Culture,” which is the foundation for every level that follows.