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Kyrene School District Art Show
The District Art Show is now LIVE! Explore art created by Kyrene Kids.
Poetry Contest Winners
Each year the district holds a Poetry Contest to recognize the importance of poets and poetry in our schools.
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Our comprehensive Summer Academy catalog to keep young minds sharp and curious. No matter your child’s interests, they’re sure to find the perfect program to make this summer their best one yet!
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Kyrene School District is one of Arizona’s leading public school districts, providing excellence in education for more than a century.
Community Education Enrichment Classes
Kyrene Community Education provides enrichment classes for children K-8, which are held on campuses throughout the Kyrene School District.
Attendance Resources
Kyrene School District is committed to working with families to improve student attendance and academic success.
Choice Opportunities
Kyrene provides additional learning opportunities to match the unique talents and needs of our students.
Find Your Place in #TeamKyrene!
Kyrene employs more than 2,000 talented teachers, administrators, and support staff dedicated to helping Kyrene students reach their potential.
Portrait of a Kyrene Kid
The Portrait of a Kyrene Kid reflects our community’s collective vision of the skills, traits and competencies each of our students should exemplify by the time they complete 8th grade.
Kyrene Strategic Plan 2023-2028
The Kyrene Strategic Plan 2023-2028, Thrive! Ready for the Future is a comprehensive roadmap outlining the Kyrene community's shared vision for the future.
Earn More, Drive for Kyrene!
Kyrene is seeking bus drivers for the 2024-25 school year! Drivers in Kyrene earn $18.90/hr in total compensation, plus benefits!
Kyrene School District Art Show
The District Art Show is now LIVE! Explore art created by Kyrene Kids.
Poetry Contest Winners
Each year the district holds a Poetry Contest to recognize the importance of poets and poetry in our schools.
Enroll in Summer Academy
Our comprehensive Summer Academy catalog to keep young minds sharp and curious. No matter your child’s interests, they’re sure to find the perfect program to make this summer their best one yet!
Enroll Now for 2025-26
Kyrene School District is one of Arizona’s leading public school districts, providing excellence in education for more than a century.
Community Education Enrichment Classes
Kyrene Community Education provides enrichment classes for children K-8, which are held on campuses throughout the Kyrene School District.
Attendance Resources
Kyrene School District is committed to working with families to improve student attendance and academic success.
Choice Opportunities
Kyrene provides additional learning opportunities to match the unique talents and needs of our students.
Find Your Place in #TeamKyrene!
Kyrene employs more than 2,000 talented teachers, administrators, and support staff dedicated to helping Kyrene students reach their potential.
Portrait of a Kyrene Kid
The Portrait of a Kyrene Kid reflects our community’s collective vision of the skills, traits and competencies each of our students should exemplify by the time they complete 8th grade.
Kyrene Strategic Plan 2023-2028
The Kyrene Strategic Plan 2023-2028, Thrive! Ready for the Future is a comprehensive roadmap outlining the Kyrene community's shared vision for the future.
Earn More, Drive for Kyrene!
Kyrene is seeking bus drivers for the 2024-25 school year! Drivers in Kyrene earn $18.90/hr in total compensation, plus benefits!
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The Kyrene School District Governing Board honored 27 of the district’s most talented young poets during a special recognition at their April 22 meeting.
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The District Art Show is now LIVE! Explore art created by Kyrene Kids.
![Middle school students surround a banner which they are all signing.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745015050/kyreneorg/hjpsemltikzhgcpxetwa/IMG_0092.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745015050/kyreneorg/hjpsemltikzhgcpxetwa/IMG_0092.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745015050/kyreneorg/hjpsemltikzhgcpxetwa/IMG_0092.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1745015050/kyreneorg/hjpsemltikzhgcpxetwa/IMG_0092.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1745015050/kyreneorg/hjpsemltikzhgcpxetwa/IMG_0092.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745015050/kyreneorg/hjpsemltikzhgcpxetwa/IMG_0092.jpg","width":2000}])
Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School is redefining student leadership through a schoolwide initiative aimed at fostering awareness and acceptance of autism among peers.
![Students and families look at artwork hanging on the wall.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744733379/kyreneorg/akg2lq7drr0snqqs4sy4/DSC09161.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744733379/kyreneorg/akg2lq7drr0snqqs4sy4/DSC09161.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744733379/kyreneorg/akg2lq7drr0snqqs4sy4/DSC09161.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744733379/kyreneorg/akg2lq7drr0snqqs4sy4/DSC09161.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744733379/kyreneorg/akg2lq7drr0snqqs4sy4/DSC09161.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1744733379/kyreneorg/akg2lq7drr0snqqs4sy4/DSC09161.jpg","width":2200}])
This school year, with funding from the City of Chandler, guest artists Kelsey Phillips and Such Styles each spent a week working directly in Chandler-area Kyrene art classrooms.
![Students work on art projects with a staff member.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743090248/kyreneorg/hikdjhzuxdqz3m3jvimw/DSC05879.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743090248/kyreneorg/hikdjhzuxdqz3m3jvimw/DSC05879.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743090248/kyreneorg/hikdjhzuxdqz3m3jvimw/DSC05879.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743090248/kyreneorg/hikdjhzuxdqz3m3jvimw/DSC05879.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743090248/kyreneorg/hikdjhzuxdqz3m3jvimw/DSC05879.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743090248/kyreneorg/hikdjhzuxdqz3m3jvimw/DSC05879.jpg","width":2200}])
Each summer, Kyrene provides students with daily activities to meet family needs and interests. Students in PreK through 8th grade can enjoy STEM projects, arts and crafts, field trips and more to stay engaged and learning during the summer months.
![Excellence in Education on a light teal background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742850780/kyreneorg/j212qlvhorysvpacb3eu/EIEThumbnail_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742850780/kyreneorg/j212qlvhorysvpacb3eu/EIEThumbnail_1.png","width":483}])
Kyrene School District is proud to announce the finalists for the Tempe Diablos Charities 2025 Excellence in Education Awards.
![A group of male and female students post in front of a performing arts center sign.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741708339/kyreneorg/rts4udz5hfzeecaqacac/AllStateBandThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741708339/kyreneorg/rts4udz5hfzeecaqacac/AllStateBandThumbnail.png","width":500}])
March is Music in our Schools Month and Kyrene School District is proud to recognize the outstanding musical achievements of the 31 middle school students selected to perform in the Arizona Music Educators Association (AMEA) All-State Band.
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Congratulations to our awardees and to all the individuals who were nominated!
![CFO Chris Herrmann addresses the five-member Kyrene Governing Board during a meeting.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740605530/kyreneorg/hhxpl3kjenjlyjkzzfcu/bond.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740605530/kyreneorg/hhxpl3kjenjlyjkzzfcu/bond.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740605530/kyreneorg/hhxpl3kjenjlyjkzzfcu/bond.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740605530/kyreneorg/hhxpl3kjenjlyjkzzfcu/bond.png","width":964}])
The Kyrene Governing Board voted at its February 25 meeting to approve the sale, which will provide the district with approximately $43M to cover capital projects for the next three years.
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Four Kyrene schools have been awarded the 2025 Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF) A+ School of ExcellenceTM award.
The Kyrene Promise.
We promise to provide welcoming, inclusive learning environments in which every student is honored, valued, and feels a strong sense of belonging and purpose.
We promise to provide rigorous, responsive learning environments in which every student is given what they need to develop knowledge, skills, confidence, and a passion for learning.
We promise to provide vibrant, world class learning environments in which every student believes they are empowered and prepared to make a meaningful impact on a rapidly changing world.