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Desert Vista students named as Semifinalists in 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program

Nine DV students were chosen as National Merit Semifinalists.

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DV ceramics teacher makes bowls to remind students of 9/11

Desert Vista ceramics teacher Mr. Mark Honaker paid tribute to those who lost their lives to 9/11.

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Desert Vista Film & TV students nominated for Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards

DVTV received nominations in four categories.

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These are our nominees, finalists from the 2019 National Youth Arts awards

Thunder Theatre Company brought home big wins from the 2018-2019 National Youth Arts awards.

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Desert Vista Announcements

HBCU Parent-Student Advocate Night

Unlock the Code: All families of students in the Phoenix-metro area high schools are invited.

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Thunder Theatre Production

Show Dates: September 25, 26 & 27 | 7:00PM

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College Financial Aid Night

Financial aid experts will explain the FAFSA filing process, scholarships options, and more.

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Out-of-State but Within Reach College Night

TUHSD’s juniors, seniors, & parents are invited to learn how to make college more affordable than it may sound from the "sticker price".

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El Colegio Comunitario de Mesa — Junta Informativa

30 de Octubre, 2019 | 6:30 – 8 PM @ Tempe High

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Daily Bolt, Newsletters & More

Get caught up on things happening at Desert Vista.

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Log on to ParentVUE

Parents of returning students: Please log in to ParentVUE to verify and update information.

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Vanish the Vape

Learn more about our vaping policy at Desert Vista High School.

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Welcome to Desert Vista High School

School Hours:
Monday – Friday: 7:26 AM – 3:20 PM
View the 2019-2020 DV Bell Schedule
Front Office Hours:
Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Main Office: (480) 706-7900
Fax: (480) 706-7976
Attendance: (480) 706-7906
Registration: (480) 706-7911
Bookstore Hours & Information

District Announcements

Career and Technical Education Textbooks Available for Review

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Upcoming Calendar Dates:
- Sept. 24: HBCU Parent-Student Advocate Night - PDF
- Oct. 1: College Financial Aid Info Night for Seniors & Parents - PDF
- Oct. 7 – 14: Fall Break - no classes
- Oct 17: Out-of-State but Within Reach College Night - PDF
- Oct 30: El Colegio Comunitario de Mesa — Junta Informativa - PDF
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Important Documents

TUHSD Registration Checklist

1E - Registration Checklist MARCH 2019 REVISED.pdf 110.02 KB (Last Modified on May 2, 2019)

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2019 - 2020 TUHSD's Course Catalog

Please allow additional time for download (approx. 4.8 MB)

2019-20 Course Catalog.pdf 4.56 MB (Last Modified on December 19, 2018)

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2019 - 2020 Student & Parent Handbook (English)

Student Handbook 2019-2020-v15.pdf 4.56 MB (Last Modified on July 10, 2019)

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2018 - 2023 Strategic Plan

Strategic-Plan-2018-23-final.pdf 143.7 KB (Last Modified on March 20, 2018)

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DV Staff Directory

DV Staff Directory

DV Silent Witness

Silent Witness Information

Hotline: 480-706-7950

Public Meeting Notices

The next Governing Board meeting will be on Oct. 2, 2019, starting at 3 PM.

Please make note that this Governing Board meeting starts at 3 PM - Oct. 2, 2019.

All regular Governing Board meetings are held in the Benedict Education Center Board Room; 500 W. Guadalupe Rd. Tempe, AZ 85283.

General start times:
5 PM - Executive Session (private)
6 PM - Study Session (public)
7 PM - Board meeting (public)
Public Meeting Notices

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