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DV | Important Leadership Announcement
April 28, 2022 - Thunder Families & Students, As you are aware, earlier this month, we announced that Principal Mike Deignan would be leaving Desert Vista ...
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DV | Class of 2022 Graduation Ceremony | Thursday, May 19, 2022, at 7 PM
April 18, 2022 - Let’s celebrate the amazing accomplishments and resilience of the Class of 2022!
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TUHSD | Face Masks Now Optional Indoors
February 17, 2022- As a result of our metrics being in a favorable position and in consultation with our TUHSD Governing Board, beginning Tuesday, February 22, 2022, face masks will be optional indoors on all TUHSD campuses.
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TUHSD | Superintendent Update - Week 2
January 14, 2022 – Dear TUHSD Families, As we end the second week of the semester, I want to provide you with an update on our COVID-19 metrics and emergency learning contingency planning.
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TUHSD | Second Semester & Safety
January 3, 2022 – Dear TUHSD Families, I hope you and your student(s) had a good winter break, with opportunities to rest and renew. We look forward to a positive and successful second semester for all.
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TUHSD | Second Semester & Masks
December 16, 2021 – As we begin the second semester of the school year, Tempe Union High School District will continue to require face coverings indoors at all of our school sites as well as the District Office.
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Desert Vista DECA Earns Chapter Honor!
January 4, 2021- Desert Vista DECA was recently awarded the commendable Achievement Level Award for the 2021-2022 school year! Each year, DECA recognizes leading chapters that have built strong local programs focused on serving an exceptional number of members, advisors, alumni and business partners.
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TUHSD Safety & Social Media Update
December 16, 2021 – It has come to our attention that there is a TikTok ‘challenge’ circulating on social media regarding potential threats to schools that are allegedly scheduled for Friday, December 17, 2021. These posts appear to be generic and do not specifically reference any of our TUHSD schools.
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TUHSD Students Honored at the 2021 Tempe Festival of the Arts Competition!
December 10, 2021- Congratulations to the following TUHSD art students from Desert Vista, Marcos de Niza, and McClintock High School who were selected as winners in the Tempe Festival of the Arts competition! Student work was displayed over the weekend during the festival in the Young Artist Exhibit.
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Corona del Sol and Desert Vista Film and TV Students Honored at 2021 AIPA State Awards
October 27, 2021- Congratulations to our [cdsTV] and DVTV current students and alumni who were honored at the 2021 Arizona Interscholastic Press Association (AIPA) State Awards!
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TUHSD | Social Media Challenges
October 11, 2021 – As you may already be aware, there are a variety of social media challenges that have been circulating online. These challenges are primarily posted on TikTok, and encourage students to film themselves damaging school property, or physically attacking teachers, among other actions.
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TUHSD | Update on Face Coverings
Sept. 27, 2021 – Please be advised that Tempe Union High School District will continue to require face coverings indoors at all of our school sites as well as the District Office.
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Desert Vista and Mountain Pointe Participate in 2021 Arizona Safety in Sports Campaign
October 12, 2021- Throughout the month of September, Desert Vista High School and Mountain Pointe High School actively participated in the 2021 Arizona Safety in Sports campaign organized by the Arizona Athletic Trainers' Association! Read more about the initiative in the TUHSD Newsroom!
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Congratulations to our 2022 National Merit Semifinalists!
September 29, 2021- Congratulations to our 2022 National Merit Semifinalists! This year 19 Tempe Union students from Corona del Sol, Desert Vista, McClintock, and Mountain Pointe high schools are in the running for the National Merit Scholarship program. Students are selected for this program based on their PSAT scores, which are amongst the top in the state of Arizona.
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TUHSD | Sept. Update from Superintendent, Dr. Mendivil
Today marks the start of our eighth week of the school year - with only two weeks left until Fall Break.
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TUHSD | We are recruiting family/parent volunteers for the Family Advisory Council to the Superintendent (FACS).
(FACS) provides input on ways to improve communication and parent engagement at the district and local school level and also provides family/parent advocacy trainings to support student learning.
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TUHSD | Face Coverings Required – Message from Superintendent, Dr. Mendivil
Beginning Tuesday, August 17, 2021, the Tempe Union High School District will require face coverings indoors at all of our school sites as well as the District Office.
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Vaccine POD at DV!
August 19, 2021- Desert Vista will be hosting two Vaccine POD events; The first one will take place on Tuesday, August 24th and the second POD will take place on Tuesday, September 14th, with no appointment necessary! The events will both take place from 9 AM- 1 PM in the large gym off the Student Parking Lot for our Thunder students, staff, and families.
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DV Film and TV Student Nominated for 2021 Rocky Mountain Student Production Awards!
August 27, 2021- Congratulations to DV Film and TV student Kayler Catron, who has been nominated for the 2021 Rocky Mountain Student Production Awards! You can view the full list of High School nominations on the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter website linked in the article!
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TUHSD | Tempe Union Governing Board Passes Resolution on Health & Safety
Tempe Union Governing Board passed a resolution on Health & Safety during a special board meeting on August 9, 2021.
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