May 1

Basketball & Soccer BYE May 1

5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

May 1

Band Concert May 1

6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

May 7

Title I/SIAC Meeting May 7

4:15 PM — 5:15 PM

May 8

Orchestra Concert May 8

6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

May 14

7th Grade Awards Night May 14

6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

May 15

8th Grade Awards Night May 15

6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

May 26

Memorial Day May 26

All Day

Jun 4

Title I/SIAC Meeting Jun 4

4:15 PM — 5:15 PM

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AVID

Advancement Via Individual Determination is a middle school through high school program designed to help prepare underrepresented students for four-year college eligibility. AVID is based on "writing as a tool of learning," collaborative grouping, and inquiry methods.
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CTE

Career and Technical Education is about doing, creating and innovating. Students in our programs take what they learn and APPLY it to something tangible, like building robots or extracting DNA. Every program is hands on, and every program gives students the foundational skills to move forward in a career pathway.
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Gifted & Talented

MPS gifted education department is committed to providing appropriate services for students who require differentiated educational services beyond those normally provided by our regular school program. Opportunities for depth and acceleration are offered to meet both affective and cognitive needs of our gifted and talented students.
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Service Learning

Junior high students in 7th and 8th grade have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of curriculum-based and extracurricular service learning. The interests and personalities of the schools, teachers and students determine the projects.
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School of Inquiry

Smith School of Inquiry is an inquiry based program where learning often combines content areas, and assessment is both work and project based. Classes offer honors level work, although honors level qualification is not required for admission. Students in this program should be curious, motivated, and willing to actively participate in their learning.
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SmartTag Parent App Available for Bus Riding Families
The SmartTag Parent App is now available for families of bus riders! This app allows you to keep track of your student’s bus-riding activity and receive SMART Alerts including: ...
The SmartTag Parent App is now available for families of bus riders! This app allows you to keep track of your student’s bus-riding activity and receive SMART Alerts including: ...
Mesa Public Schools to Host School Choice Fair
Mesa Public Schools invites families and community members for an evening of excitement and exploration at its upcoming School Choice Fair. Whether you’re a parent, student or ...
Mesa Public Schools invites families and community members for an evening of excitement and exploration at its upcoming School Choice Fair. Whether you’re a parent, student or ...
Smith Jr High STEAM Night - January 15, 2025
Join us for our first Smith Jr High STEAM Night on January 15th from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. We will have food trucks, star gazing and fun activities for families.
Join us for our first Smith Jr High STEAM Night on January 15th from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. We will have food trucks, star gazing and fun activities for families.