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Dysart district honors 55 heroes

4/28/2022
The Dysart Unified School District annually names staff members as Heroes to recognize outstanding service to the district and the community. This year, 55 staff members received the honor of …

Countryside in Surprise transitions to K-4

4/11/2022
A transition took place over the summer of 2021 at Countryside Elementary School and students are continuing to grow. The campus was changed from K-8 to a K-4 school, which was a big undertaking …

State funds can build next DUSD high school

4/2/2022
The Dysart Unified School District has a fairly clear idea of what new campuses it will need before the end of this decade, and a general location for each new school.

ALA West Foothills campus builds toward opening day

3/28/2022
American Leadership Academy has not nailed down the opening day for its first K-12 campus in the West Valley, ALA-West Foothills. But most other aspects of the large charter school district’s new projects in Waddell are on pace for when classes start in August.

Instructional program benefits Dysart

3/18/2022
The Dysart Unified School District governing board approved an assessment and instructional improvement system March 9 that will help district officials align to standards.

Dysart budget cuts avoided by vote

3/2/2022
The Arizona Legislature made an important move for schools just before the March 1 deadline, and districts across the state, including the Dysart Unified School District, are relieved.

OUAZ to offer exclusive tuition for Surprise students

3/1/2022
In its five short years since opening its Surprise campus, Ottawa University has been striving to become the official university of the West Valley.

Dysart waits on state legislators

2/8/2022
Legislative action is needed by March 1 or school districts statewide will have to cut a total of $1.2 billion of their already approved budgets. What that looks like for the Dysart Unified School …

Dysart adapts to staffing shortages

1/29/2022
The Dysart Unified School District is facing staffing challenges during the continuing coronavirus pandemic, and officials there are trying to find solutions to work through a difficult time.

Dysart district data shows post high school success

1/3/2022
Data points play a major role in contributing to the success of students and the Dysart Unified School District remain focused on getting students college and career-ready with the skills to be …

More notable Surprise moments in 2021

12/30/2021
Here are some other notable moments from 2021 in Surprise.

Dysart district textbook adoption review continues

12/23/2021
The Dysart Unified School District is offering a evaluation period for textbooks and online materials. The district’s textbook adoption committee has the K-12 mathematics materials up for …