Community
Collaborative partnerships allow the Marana Unified School District to leverage family, school, and community resources to remove barriers to learning and provide essentials to families in need.
A cornerstone of our culture is our commitment to partnering with the Marana community, the Town of Marana, local businesses, the faith-based community, volunteers and countless partners, where a spirit of collaboration unites us. Together, we work to enhance the lives of students and their families and ensure that students have what they need to succeed in school and life. We believe that all students are capable of great achievements and we remove barriers to help students thrive.
In Our Community
Learn more about our community and participate in these community-wide events:
![Marana VIsta Academy Open house April 29 5-6:30]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744304951/maranausdorg/gyfh3pi2caentel4smyw/OpenHouse300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744304951/maranausdorg/gyfh3pi2caentel4smyw/OpenHouse300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Parents and the community are invited to the Marana Vista Academy Open House! Take a tour of the new school, enroll students at Vista for the 2025-26 school year, and learn about MUSD’s exciting personalized learning high school program opening in Fall 2025.
![BON Best Teacher Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742395158/maranausdorg/efxwfu44jksmkqx9idts/BEBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742395158/maranausdorg/efxwfu44jksmkqx9idts/BEBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Jessica Leonard, Butterfield Elementary School teacher, is named Best Teacher in the 2025 Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest competition!
![Best Place to Work BON Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742394995/maranausdorg/u1fwvuiymefn542pd20d/MUSDBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742394995/maranausdorg/u1fwvuiymefn542pd20d/MUSDBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":300}])
MUSD Voted #1 Best Place to Work for a fourth year in a row in the 2025 Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest competition! Plus Best School, Best Principal, Best Teacher and Best Mascot!
![Best High School BON Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742395504/maranausdorg/avb3guexahrs7dteipca/MHSBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742395504/maranausdorg/avb3guexahrs7dteipca/MHSBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":300}])
MHS WINS BIG! MHS named Best School and Best Mascot, plus Mrs. Caitlyn Kauffman named Best Principal in the 2025 Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest competition!
Thank You!
We appreciate the generosity of those who support our students, staff, and families:
![Ford Pick up Truck]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743024687/maranausdorg/twgvwkenczbzqggvw5dh/300x300_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743024687/maranausdorg/twgvwkenczbzqggvw5dh/300x300_1.jpg","width":300}])
The Career and Technical Education Auto Program at Marana High School and Mountain View High School recently received an incredible donation—two Ford F-150 4x4 SuperCab trucks from Jim Click Ford!
![Kiwanis Club donates Musical Instruments to MMS!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738005393/maranausdorg/mdymhitr2qwjqelabmbf/KiwanisClubIMG_9793-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738005393/maranausdorg/mdymhitr2qwjqelabmbf/KiwanisClubIMG_9793-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Marana Middle School was presented with musical instruments donated by the Kiwanis Club of the Desert. Their donation allows more MMS students to have the opportunity to learn how to play an instrument at school!
![Power Packs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732132801/maranausdorg/us1sxxf11r2u3bqfkdz2/IMG_1421-300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732132801/maranausdorg/us1sxxf11r2u3bqfkdz2/IMG_1421-300x300.jpg","width":300}])
A generous $33,000 donation from the Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene will help provide nutritious snacks to students identified as chronically hungry through the district’s Power Pack Program.
![Thank You]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729696846/maranausdorg/fxtmixk5tbdpkoraznm0/ThankYou116996454_300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1729696846/maranausdorg/fxtmixk5tbdpkoraznm0/ThankYou116996454_300x300.jpg","width":300}])
MUSD celebrates Substitute Educator Appreciation Day on November 22. Thank you to all of our substitute teachers at MUSD who support Marana Schools and our students!