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Media Coverage 2024-2025
Inspiring Future Leaders: Hermanas at CGCC - Chandler Gilbert Community College
Chandler Unified students helped people register to vote - SanTan Sun News
Chandler Unified focused on students’ future - SanTan Sun News
IB Day of Service breaks records in Arizona - International Baccalaureate
Chandler elementary school honors Ruby Bridges 64 years later - 12 News
CUSD may have nation’s first semiconductor course - Queen Creek Tribune
Chandler district partners with UA to expand high school cybersecurity program - KJZZ
DCA District Spotlight: Chandler Unified School District in Arizona - JED Foundation
Chandler Unified opens new Galveston Elementary School - The Chandler Arizonan
We're live at Arizona College Prep High School for Friday Morning Fever - 12 News
Chandler coach stressing importance of heat safety for young athletes - azfamily
'It's Their Time': Cardinals Air First-Ever Live Girls Flag Football Game - Arizona Cardinals
Fab Teachers profiled from KGA, Andersen El, and Haley - Fabulous Arizona
Chandler Unified School District receives $5M grant for STEM education - azfamily
Chandler Schools, wealth management officer make Forbes lists - Chandler Independent
Perry High shines in AP Statistics - Santan Sun News
National Association of School Resource Officers recognizes outstanding Gilbert police SRO - ABC 15
How are Valley schools dealing with the extreme heat as students go back to class? - 12 News
Chandler CARE Center program gets $360,000 from city to support uninsured kids - KJZZ Phoenix
Crossing guard training: Help kids stay safe as they head to school - ABC 15
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Media Coverage 2023-2024
Chandler student wins Arizona's 2024 Doodle for Google contest, in the running for national contest - ABC 15
Meet the Valley teenager making big waves in the sustainability community - ABC 15
Basha teacher continues family legacy in the classroom - ABC 15
Auxier Elementary teacher named in the 2024 'Women of Chandler' honor - Chandler Lifestyle Magazine
Valley cooking competition gives student chefs scholarships, real-life experience - ABC 15
Financial lit program entertains Andersen Jr. High - The Chandler Arizonan
CUSD Chief Technology Officer, is a recipient of a 2024 Arizona ORBIE - ArizonaCIO
After a string of devastating injuries, Chandler's Sophia Noriega is back on the track - azcentral | The Arizona Republic
Suited for success: ASU and Chandler High School team up to prepare future working professionals - ASU News
A+ Teacher gets special recognition at Santan Elementary School - 12 News
Perry High School basketball coach honored with national award - azfamily
Queen Creek school officer bonding with students through music - ABC 15
15 School Districts Join JED and AASA in Transformational Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Program for Pre-K-12 Students - The School Superintendent's Association
Galveston Elementary Campus renovation reaches topping out milestone - AZ Big Media
Gabriella Garcia gets fourth javelin win at Nike Chandler Rotary Invitational - Runnerspace.com
Arizona College Prep. biotech students scoring patents - Santan Sun News
Chandler Unified’s online academy a multifaceted program - Santan Sun News
Jacobson students help land a Little Free Library - Santan Sun News
Chandler student recognized as ‘emerging visionary’ for sustainability work - azfamily
Teen Chandler pianist earns national honor - Santan Sun News
Herberger Institute Day: Celebrating Creativity, Collaboration, Community - The State Press
ASU shows high school students how they can stay connected to the arts - ASU News
HHS' Alexis Li named a 2024 Coca-Cola Scholar - Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
12 News A+ Teacher: Kayla Burden at Bogle Junior High - 12 News
Casteel High School boys' basketball team has a season for the ages - azpreps365
CUSD joins pilot program on youth mental health - East Valley Tribune
On what would have been Chandler teacher's 60th birthday, 830 students got a surprise gift - azcentral | The Arizona Republic
Hometown hero: Queen Creek's Brock Purdy headed to Super Bowl - Queen Creek Sun Times
Chandler students lead public through Holocaust exhibit featuring young Jews - Jewish News
Chandler teen jumps into cold lake attempting to rescue driver who veered into the water - Fox 10
Brock Purdy joins 6 others in Chandler Sports HOF 2024 class - Chandler Independent
World War II Jewish display at Chandler Center for The Arts this week - Chandler Independent
Hometown hero: Queen Creek's Brock Purdy headed to Super Bowl - Queen Creek Sun Times
Blood, sweat and cheers: spirit line championships are culmination of 12 months of work - AIApreps365
Chandler Unified seeing improvements following implementation of new math-enhanced practices - ABC 15
Game on: Arizona high schools embrace esports competition as season begins - azcentral
WATCH: Former student becomes principal, helps Chandler elementary school earn 'A' grade - ABC 15
Valley first grader's artwork earns spot on pizza boxes Valleywide - ABC 15
Hamilton High School baseball coach recognized after decades in the Valley -- and counting - ABC 15
Stars of Chandler dual language program show off skills - Chandler Independent
Arizona Cardinals surprise Chandler coach with tickets to the Super Bowl - azfamily
Hamilton High coach named for the NHSBCA Hall of Fame - NHSBCA
Holiday surprise: Non-profit wipes lunch debt for Chandler Unified students - Fox 10
Arizona students are helping to decide school budgets. In the process, they are learning about democracy - azcentral | The Arizona Republic
U.S. News and World Report names Arizona's top elementary school - Fox 10
Opinion: Chandler Unified School District superintendent hails district ‘report card’ - ChandlerNews.com
Valley school children honor Ruby Bridges - 12 News
Thousands of Valley kids walk to school for unity, in honor of Ruby Bridges - ABC15
Chandler Schools recognized among top districts in U.S. - Chandler Independent
Chandler school board welcomes exchange students - Chandler Independent
After retiring from basketball, Casteel's Brett Huston finds new life with golf program - azpreps365
Chandler student served as U.S. Senate page - SanTan Sun News
Breaking barriers: Chandler Unified School District's first Hispanic varsity football coach - ABC15 Arizona
All gas, no brakes for Chandler Basha as they cruise by two top schools - azcentral | The Arizona Republic
Chandler librarian who feeds homeless wins Pay It Forward award - azfamily
Recruiters flock to Chandler Basha for top football prospects - azcentral | The Arizona Republic
Middle school student in Chandler wins Pay It Forward Award - azfamily
Mom Pays It Forward to Chandler middle schooler who started nonprofit - azfamily
Community Connections: Spreading kindness in Queen Creek - 12 News
'Kindness Club' is taking over at a Valley elementary school - 12 News
Creating Culture: Driver of Change - Frontdoors Media
CUSD working to improve students’ math learning - San Tan Sun News
Basha on the hunt after winning it's first championship - azcentral | The Arizona Republic
School Participatory Budgeting Empowers Future Generation of Arizonans - Center for the Future of Arizona
Students in Gilbert writing love, encouragement to other kids in Maui - azfamily
Chandler students send waves of sympathy to Maui through handmade cards - ABC 15
Chandler educator honored with outstanding teacher award - azfamily
Conley Elementary P.E. teacher still uses lessons learned while on U.S. Women's National Soccer Team - Fox43
BBB scholarship programs recognize ethical values to support future leaders - Phoenix Business Journal
Arizona College Prep OL Karambir Singh embraces roots - The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com
Chandler native serves aboard U.S. Navy warship in Pearl Harbor - Chandler Independent
Chandler High teacher Named Candidate for 2024 Arizona Teacher of the Year® - Arizona Educational Foundation
Chandler cross country runners training early, hydrating to beat triple-digit temps - azfamily
More Phoenix area school districts cutting summer short, starting school early - azfamily
Chandler Schools announces lunch prices, free and reduced instructions - Chandler Independent
Rebuilt Galveston to become ‘21st century school’ - Chandler Arizonan
'Bingo for veterans' program a hit thanks to Valley teen who started nonprofit - ABC 15
Students' mental health will be a top priority for new CUSD school year - 12 News
How Chandler is working to avoid massive teacher shortages - ABC 15
New Chandler teacher has full-circle moment in education field - ABC 15
Chandler school gets ‘new’ cafeteria - Chandler Independent
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Media Coverage 2022-2023
- Two Chandler seniors get Dorrance scholarships - Chandler Independent
- Little brother helps Chandler elementary student create viral moment - ABC 15
- Hamilton High student a finalist in space-station competition - Chandler Independent
- Valley JROTC cadets win scholarships - Chandler Independent
- Chandler Unified offers free meals for kids and teens - Fox 10
- Valley student goes viral on Tik-Tok for sing-a-long performance - 12 News
- Chandler students learn about solving crimes - Yahoo News/ Fox 10
- Book makes Jacobson 2nd graders authors' helpers - SanTan Sun News
- 'Everything is a learning opportunity': Andersen Elementary teacher talks about first year experience - ABC 15
- First grader sings ‘Peaches’ at a talent show and the crowd goes wild in viral video - TODAY Show
- National spelling bee head judge lauds Chandler competitor - Chandler Independent
- Conley Elementary teacher talks challenges, passion for the job - ABC 15
- Galveston Elementary principal named on "2023 Men of Chandler" list - Chandler Magazine
- Chandler girls crochet for NICU babies - ABC15
- Two CUSD teachers invited to celebrate Disneyland's 100 Teachers Celebration - GMA
- CUSD leader named in list of 2023 Women of Chandler recognition - Chandler City Lifestyle magazine
- Chandler Unified Schools test out ‘teen mental health first aid’ program - ABC 15
- A lesson in life: Special needs students ride public transport in Phoenix - Yahoo News from Fox 10 Phoenix
- Are Olympics next? With NFL’s support, flag football booming in Arizona high schools, internationally - Cronkite News
- Why Casey Likes Stepped Into a High School Show After Getting Cast in Back to the Future - Playbill
- Perry's Bella Taylor excelling on tennis court despite disability - EastValley.com
- Two CUSD students compete in the 2023 Arizona Spelling Bee - Arizona Education Foundation
- Chandler Unified students dive into e-sports - San Tan Sun News
- Actor saves the day for his Chandler alma mater - San Tan Sun News
- CUSD program helps struggling students succeed - San Tan Sun News
- azfamily visits Chandler High's Anastasia - azfamily
- ACP High Biology Teacher shares top 3 digital science lab resources - ESchool News
- CUSD named 2022 Favorite Public School District in the East Valley by Independent readers - Daily Independent | yourvalley.net
- Chandler High alumn lands role in upcoming 'Back to the Future' musical on Broadway - Deadline
- Breaking barriers: The first Black students to integrate Chandler High School - ABC 15
- CUSD program to get ahead of teacher shortages - Gilbert Sun News
- 'The story needs to be told': First Black students to integrate Chandler High to be honored - 12 News
- Four CUSD students move on to last stage of Flinn Scholarship - Flinn Foundation
- Chandler teacher mixes the currents with the classics to inspire students - ABC15
- Brock Purdy-mania sweeping through Perry High School - azcentral.com
- Queen Creek teacher receives STEAM grant - yourvalley.net
- Brock Purdy's high school teachers tell sweet stories about QB's past - KTVU Fox 2
- Bogle Junior High teen builds little library for neighborhood to enjoy - azfamily
- Basha High Football coach nominated for National High School coach of the year - ABC15
- LOCAL ROUNDUP: AIA sanctions high school flag football - Arizona Daily Sun
- Brock Purdy and the tradition of Mr. Irrelevant - ESPN
- Basha wins the first state football championship and its an Open Division victory over Saguaro - AZ Preps 365
- Brock Purdy: Four Things to Know About 49ers' New Starting QB - Sports Illustrated
- Jacobson Elementary rocketeers back in action (pages 38-39) - San Tan Sun News
- Hometown kid makes good : Purdy leads 49ers to victory - Sports 360 AZ
- Suns new jerseys bring Arizona tribes to the NBA, local high schools - ABC 15
- Basha High thespians presenting popular satirical musical - Santan Sun News
- Community Cares: Girls Who Code club at Hamilton High School looks to serve the community - Fox 10
- A junior high school club organizes shoe recycling on campus and that’s Something Good - azfamily
- CUSD students' test results approach pre-pandemic levels - East Valley Tribune
- Lyft offers discounted rides to polls thanks to Basha High School senior - azfamily
- Hamilton wins team title; Jennifer Seo wins back-to-back - AZPreps365
- Chandler Girl Scout earns Gold Award - The Chandler Arizonan
- Casteel volleyball thriving under new coach Cory Chandler - The East Valley Tribune
- Students in Chandler get hands-on with Native American history - ABC 15
- Valley school principal gets top honors with National Distinguished Principal Award - ABC 15
- Chandler principal named one of nation’s distinguished - SanTan Sun News
- How Basha football has reached the cusp of its first AIA championship - Yahoo!, originally on The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com
- Chandler Unified School District Deploys Fortinet’s Security Awareness and Training Service - Yahoo! Finance
- NAESP's 2022 National Distinguished Principals include Andersen Elementary's Kristin Kinghorn - NAESP
- 80 Chandler Unified students earn the AZ Seal of Arts Proficiency - Chandler Independent
- Perry Unified Sports - Cronkite News
- Tarwater's Sophia Limjoco is the October Honored honoree - honored.org
- Students explore careers related to medicine - azparenting.org
- All heart: Shae Veach’s miraculous journey from heart transplant patient to the gridiron - Cronkite News
- CUSD’s Weinberg Academy earns national recognition - SanTan Sun News
- One day her legs stopped working, but now she is setting swimming records - The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com
- Arizona Junior Achievement's 18 Under 18 - Junior Achievement (three CUSD students featured)
- Avery Burks embraces special bond with athletic director mom - East Valley Tribune
- Chandler school district starting prep to help those in need this holiday season - 12 News
- 6 Arizona schools awarded the 2022 National Blue Ribbon School honor - ABC 15
- 6 Arizona schools, including 4 in the Valley, earn Blue Ribbon designation award - KTAR News 92.3 FM
- 6 Arizona schools, including 4 in the Valley, earn Blue Ribbon designation award - DailyAdvent.com
- Cardinals donate $10K to CUSD for girls flag football - East Valley Tribune
- Cardinals donate $10K to CUSD for girls flag football - SanTan Sun News
- Chandler Elks Riders donate supplies to 3 schools - SanTan Sun News
- Insight cuts ribbon on new global headquarters - Insight.com
- Positive Change, Amplified by Intel - Greater Phoenix In Business
- Chandler, QC teens earn leadership scholarships - SanTan Sun News
- CUSD maps $3.8M ACP Middle School expansion - Gilbert Sun News
- Arizona girls high school flag football shows further growth with all-star game in Chandler - The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com
- Intel pilot introduces ETaaS to Chandler High School - Intel
- Bigger, broader, brighter: $15M donation expands Luminosity Lab at ASU (Hamilton High alumnus '22 mentioned) - Arizona State University
- Chandler fourth grader wins Intel’s crane naming contest - azfamily
- Chandler teen spends summer performing on Broadway alongside Hugh Jackman - ABC 15
- Chandler’s A’Mauri Washington felt at home after move from Detroit - East Valley Tribune
- Chandler High alum bound for big time on stage, screen - East Valley Tribune
- Auxier Elementary earns leadership designation - East Valley Tribune
- Chandler students aim for third win at the National Academic Pentathlon - Fox 10
- Elite Performance Academy gives talented students a chance to shine - ABC 15
- Chandler Unified School District Football Media Day - The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com
- ACP High's Rachna Nath featured in Chandler Lifestyle Magazine August 2022 (page 16-17) - Chandler Lifefstyle Magazine
- Arizona athletes are raising awareness for suicide prevention - 12 News
- Chandler school teaching students Mandarin Chinese via immersion program - Fox 10
- Chandler Unified will spend extra funding on raising teacher salaries - 12 News
- Learning Curve: Destination College helps to make education dreams a reality - 12 News
- Chandler elementary school educator wins Gaydos and Chad’s teacher tribute - KTAR News 92.3 FM
- Newcombe blazing own path for Casteel football - Queen Creek Tribune
- White Sox select LHP Hamilton High alum Shane Murphy in 14th round (No. 431 overall) - southsidesox.com
- Arizona Diamondbacks Draft Hamilton High alum Gavin Turley - buildingtheddam.com
- Back to School for Chandler Unified School District - azfamily
- Insight Cuts Ribbon on New Global Headquarters in Chandler - Arizona Commerce Authority
- Talking with Chandler teachers as a new school year approaches - ABC 15
- Destination College provides hope for Chandler Title I Elementary Students - AZEDNEWS
- Program teaches 6th graders about college life - Gilbert Sun News
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Media Coverage 2021-2022
- Valley teen's AI-driven wildfire prevention system turning heads - ABC 15
- Jacobson teacher gets a Lightbulb Moments classroom reveal - Schoolgirl Style
- Science Teacher Rachna Nath Helps Students Pitch Their Inventions to Potential Investors - TIME
- Pedaling on a Pathway of Success with Sanborn Elementary - Schwinn
- Young Chiefs fan in AZ raises $500 for 15 And The Mahomies - KSHB 41
- Arizona student’s fundraiser helps teachers pay student loans, underscoring larger issue - NBC Nightly News
- Enrollment dropped. Absences soared. How one Arizona school is fighting pandemic learning loss - The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com