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August 26, 2024
School will be closed Monday, September 2nd in honor of Labor Day.
July 26, 2024
Mesa Public Schools is implementing a new protocol requiring all students to wear their school identification badge visibly at all times while on school grounds. This expectation ...
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July 22, 2024
Here are the bus routes for Transition on Wednesday, July 24th.
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July 9, 2024
Our school offices are now open, and our friendly staff is ready to assist you for a smooth start to the 2024-25 school year. Please don't hesitate to call or stop by during the o...
![7th Grade Transition Flier](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/mesa_public_schools%2C_az_ar/article/image/large_fed11f7a-9007-468e-a865-df0dbd295f33.jpeg)
June 6, 2024
Our Transition program will be held on Wednesday, July 24th here at Smith Jr High. Register your incoming 7th grade student to spend a morning learning about Smith Jr High. Camp...
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May 24, 2024
Summer office hours are upon us. The office at Smith Jr High will be open from 8:00 to 3:00 pm Monday thru Friday. The office will be closed beginning Tuesday, June 25th (except...
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April 11, 2024
Mesa Public Schools will be conducting a pilot of SMART tag, a bus security system, at three schools this spring. Aimed at enhancing safety, security and efficiency for students ...
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January 18, 2024
Prepare your child for college, career and community.
Enroll today at mpsaz.org/enroll. Prepare a su hijo para la universidad, una carrera y la comunidad.
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December 18, 2023
We have an early release @ 2:00 pm on Thursday, December 21st. School will be closed for Winter Break beginning 12/22/23. Students return to school Tuesday, January 9th. We hop...
![Winter Song Concert](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/mesa_public_schools%2C_az_ar/article/image/large_b112d610-f533-4781-aa54-21a0ff7b9158.jpg)
December 6, 2023
Skyline is hosting a winter concert with the feeder schools December 14, 2023. There will be a Silent Auction before the show in the lobby.
![Picture Day Reminder](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/mesa_public_schools%2C_az_ar/article/image/large_975fcbe9-794f-4829-bff7-5032f5d4f298.jpg)
November 28, 2023
Picture retakes are coming up December 5th. This is for both students who missed/weren't enrolled for fall pictures and those who want retakes. See flier for details.
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November 20, 2023
We want to wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving. We hope you are able to spend time with family. friends and loved ones this week. Please note that school will be closed Wednesd...
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November 6, 2023
In honor of Veterans Day, school will be closed Friday, November 10th. Thank you to all who have served our country.
![Ofrenda with pictures](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/mesa_public_schools%2C_az_ar/article/image/large_7f55030c-dbe0-41a4-94e3-f04826c52642.jpg)
November 1, 2023
Thank you Mr. Carson for creating this ofrenda for us to remember our loved ones who have passed.
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October 30, 2023
Students are not allowed to wear costumes to school tomorrow. Participation in Spirit Week is encouraged, but no costumes will be allowed.
![Picture Day Information](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/mesa_public_schools%2C_az_ar/article/image/large_7d5962ff-acaa-4cd5-baa0-8efbf2ae936b.jpg)
October 23, 2023
Picture day is October 24th. Use this information to pay online or have your student bring their form in.
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October 6, 2023
Picture day will be October 24th for all students.
![Career fair Oct 18th](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/mesa_public_schools%2C_az_ar/article/image/large_1532a872-e46e-4133-a6f5-75b8ce3f0115.jpg)
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October 3, 2023
Congratulations to our Girl's wrestlers on winning the MPS championship last weekend. We are so proud of you ladies!
![Wrestling Pics](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/mesa_public_schools%2C_az_ar/article/image/large_b1a48ea2-3d4c-4e10-ab82-bd0f4805078c.png)
September 25, 2023
Our wrestlers have been hard at work and having fun at the same time!