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School Closure Information
Visit the District’s webpage to learn more about how school closures impact families. Learn more about program information, meal service, and answers to questions.
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15 Kyrene Schools have the A+ School of Excellence™ designation.
Schools are evaluated in the areas of student focus and support, school culture, active teaching and learning, curriculum, leadership, community and parent involvement and assessment data.
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Kyrene summer programs fit your schedule!
Options include Kids Club Camps, Preschool Programs, After Hours Camp, Adventure Tours
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Grand Canyon University recognizes STEM Principal of the Month, Kelley Brunner
December 2017. GCU is proud to recognize Colina Principal Kelley Brunner for her outstanding demonstration of creativity and vision in implementing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) related pathways and programs for students.
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Kyrene Traditional Academy recognized as a National Spalding Accredited School
December 2017. KTA joins 15 other schools across the nation which hold the designation.
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All Kyrene schools participate in Hour of Code event during Computer Science Week, December 4-8
December 2017. The districtwide Hour of Code participation allows the opportunity for all students to develop foundational twenty first century skills.
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Canine Companions for Independence Facility Dog joins Kyrene de la Esperanza
November 2017. Kyrene de la Esperanza Elementary School welcomed its newest staff member, Canine Companions for Independence Facility Dog, Bolt.
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Kyrene School District Receives Dyslexia Preschool Pilot Program Grant
October 2017. Kyrene School District is proud to announce a groundbreaking public/private collaborative project to offer the first in-school Intervention for Preschoolers with Dyslexia.
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Kyrene to celebrate National Arts in Education Week, September 10-16
September 2017. Each elementary school in Kyrene offers music and art to all grade levels K-5. Offerings for sixth – eighth graders include performing arts like theatre, orchestra, and band along with art, multi-media and other options.
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ABC15 News visits Pueblo teachers who were once Kyrene students
September 2017. Out of 100+ new Kyrene teachers this year, nine are former students in the District and three now teach at the same school they attended.
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August 21 Solar Eclipse Information
August 2017. Arizona will experience a partial eclipse. Read more on how Kyrene plans to keep student safety first.
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Move On When Reading Legislation Info for K-3 Parents
August 2017. More about AZ's Move on When Reading (MOWR) legislation and the importance it places on your child’s ability to read at or above grade level by the end of Grade 3
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Kyrene Governing Board Adopts 2017-18 Budget
July 2017. Budget was approved during the July 11 Governing Board meeting
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Kyrene schools highlighted in article about top 10 towns in the U.S.
July 2017. Chandler among towns with best elementary schools - Mirada, Paloma, Brisas, Cielo, KTA, Aprende and Pueblo
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Tempe PRE allows access to preschool for qualifying families
June 2017. The City of Tempe is sponsoring free preschool for children ages 3 and 4
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Kyrene Middle School is a candidate school for International Baccalaureate MYP
June 2017. KMS is pursuing authorization as an IB World School, which promotes a commitment to high-quality, challenging, international education
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"myON" free summer reading resource for students
May 2017. Personalized literacy program that provides access to the largest collection of digital books and reading support
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Community participating in Kyrene Citizens' Budget Committee
May 2017. The committee will make recommendations after a series of four meetings. Participants include members of the Kyrene community -- parents, businesses and community partners and property owners.
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7th Annual Kyrene Foundation Golf and Games Classic on June 2
May 2017. Whirlwind Golf Club at Wild Horse Pass will host the event on Friday, June 2, beginning at 8:00 a.m.
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Message for current third grade parents on MOWR
May 2017. Move on When Reading Frequently Asked Questions
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More Kyrene schools earn the A+ School of Excellence™ Award
April 2017. Thirteen Kyrene schools have the A+ designation. Applicant schools are evaluated in the areas of student focus and support, school culture, active teaching and learning, curriculum, leadership, community and parent involvement and assessment data.
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“Shred-A-Thon” events are coming to Kyrene as Earth Day approaches
April 2017. The next two weekends provide opportunities to have your records shredded and help support the work of the Kyrene Family Resource Center
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Congratulations Tempe Diablos Excellence in Education Winners
April 2017. Kyrene winners and finalists received recognition at the Tempe Diablos awards ceremony on April 10
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District staff receives recognition for marketing efforts
April 2017. Kyrene received awards from the Arizona Schools Public Relations Association
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Results of 60 Day English Language Arts Resource Review
April 2017. Kyrene would like to thank each community member who took time to review resources and provide feedback
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Middle schools offer many educational options
March 2017. Read more on Kyrene's new middle school instruction design
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Kyrene Foundation seeks donations to make wishes come true
March 2017. Community asked to donate new or like-new school appropriate celebration dresses between now and April 27.
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Colina celebrates 30th birthday on annual Science Day
March 2017. The community invited to celebration event 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. The school will be presenting a showcase, musical performances, guest speakers and more.
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AZ Dept. of Environmental Quality releases results of water screenings
March 8, 2017. All Kyrene school test results received so far reveal safe water for students. The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has launched a proactive statewide public school drinking water lead screening program for more than 1,000 schools in Arizona.
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Tonja Yalung receives Rodel Exemplary Principal Award
February 28, 2017. The Rodel Award honors principals who make significant differences in the lives of their students, staff and community
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Kindergarten enrollment open for 2017-18 school year
January 2017. General enrollment for all grades and important policy changes
