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Marana Schools Centennial
Join us on April 25 for two AMAZING celebration events!
Free Full-day Kindergarten
Now enrolling for free full-day kindergarten offering a strong focus on cognitive, social, and emotional learning development.
High Student Achievement
Our students achieve their academic and PBIS goals. We are so grateful to be able to serve this high-performing student body with supporting families and community members.
Ecology Program
The CTE ecology program is available to all students as we integrate classroom assignments alongside an outdoor educational setting.
Weekly PE & Performing Arts
100% of Coyote Trail Elementary School students participate in Visual and/or Performing Arts and Physical Education.
News & Events
Trailblazer News
![Enroll in Marana Schools Free, Full-Day Kindergarten!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769792813/maranausdorg/n2pavfj9tomrf0klvduj/Kindergarten300x300_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769792813/maranausdorg/n2pavfj9tomrf0klvduj/Kindergarten300x300_1.jpg","width":300}])
Kindergarten Registration opens February 9 for the 2026-27 school year at Marana Unified School District! Tour school campuses, attend a Kinder Info Night, and enroll your child in our exceptional free full-day program!
![MUSD Parent Partnership & PTOs Support Families Through Districtwide Donation Drive!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770401220/maranausdorg/mvmsdoybs2n2vk96je84/FRC_Donation_SQpng.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770401220/maranausdorg/mvmsdoybs2n2vk96je84/FRC_Donation_SQpng.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770401220/maranausdorg/mvmsdoybs2n2vk96je84/FRC_Donation_SQpng.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770401220/maranausdorg/mvmsdoybs2n2vk96je84/FRC_Donation_SQpng.webp","width":1000}])
PTOs throughout Marana USD and the MUSD Parent Partnership are collecting donations to restock the district’s FRC, which support MUSD students and families. Donate clothes, socks, hygiene items, shoes, and food staples!
![MUSD Proud: U of A Alumni Spotlight: Mrs. Charlotte Galvan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770675256/maranausdorg/tdsa2xvgefkdgpyuhycl/Charlotte-Galvan3_SQ.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770675256/maranausdorg/tdsa2xvgefkdgpyuhycl/Charlotte-Galvan3_SQ.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770675256/maranausdorg/tdsa2xvgefkdgpyuhycl/Charlotte-Galvan3_SQ.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770675256/maranausdorg/tdsa2xvgefkdgpyuhycl/Charlotte-Galvan3_SQ.webp","width":1000}])
Charlotte Galvan, an exceptional educator at Estes Elementary School, was featured as the inaugural Alumni Spotlight honoree by Education Arizona.
![Marana Community Night - 2/22 with the Tucson Roadrunners Hockey!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770676723/maranausdorg/iuy7w5dhhlwsmkrgmbcq/marana-night-post_SQ.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770676723/maranausdorg/iuy7w5dhhlwsmkrgmbcq/marana-night-post_SQ.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770676723/maranausdorg/iuy7w5dhhlwsmkrgmbcq/marana-night-post_SQ.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770676723/maranausdorg/iuy7w5dhhlwsmkrgmbcq/marana-night-post_SQ.jpg","width":1000}])
The Marana Schools’ 2340 Foundation is proud to be the Charity Partner of the Tucson Roadrunners Marana Community Night, where the Roadrunners will take on Ontario Reign.
![Marana Winds: Musicians Invited to Participate!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770320576/maranausdorg/qm0xmyi40finvnb4hzxq/MW2025_SQ.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770320576/maranausdorg/qm0xmyi40finvnb4hzxq/MW2025_SQ.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770320576/maranausdorg/qm0xmyi40finvnb4hzxq/MW2025_SQ.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770320576/maranausdorg/qm0xmyi40finvnb4hzxq/MW2025_SQ.jpg","width":1000}])
Share your love of music and join the Marana Winds to perform in the 2026 community concert, scheduled for Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 p.m.! All interested staff, teachers, students, alumni, and friends of MUSD are invited to participate.
![Celebrating 100 Years: Share your Memories with MUSD!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761068894/maranausdorg/gekng7j4ew6bhvjnpimv/300X3004.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761068894/maranausdorg/gekng7j4ew6bhvjnpimv/300X3004.jpg","width":300}])
Calling all alumni, former teachers and staff: What are your favorite memories from your time at Marana Schools? Marana Unified School District is celebrating 100 years of serving our community, and we want to hear from you in our 100-Year Survey!
![Jill Cordova Named 2026 MUSD Exempt Employee of the Year!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770308837/maranausdorg/ilis0evxfsdzptnjsgus/JillEMPofYear_SQ.webp","width":1000}])
Jill Cordova, Elementary Literacy Coordinator, has been named Marana Unified School District’s 2026 Exempt Employee of the Year. Jill’s leadership and dedication to literacy and helping students learn to read - and love reading - have made a lasting impact on students district-wide.
![Keri Stanford Named MUSD’s 2026 Support Staff of the Year!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770065840/maranausdorg/thckb8dj8ecaoqxnznao/KeriStanford_SupportStaffoftheYear2026.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770065840/maranausdorg/thckb8dj8ecaoqxnznao/KeriStanford_SupportStaffoftheYear2026.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770065840/maranausdorg/thckb8dj8ecaoqxnznao/KeriStanford_SupportStaffoftheYear2026.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770065840/maranausdorg/thckb8dj8ecaoqxnznao/KeriStanford_SupportStaffoftheYear2026.webp","width":1000}])
Keri Stanford, Career and Technical Education Data Integrity Specialist, has been named MUSD’s 2026 Support Staff of the Year! A 14-year district veteran, Keri’s commitment to students and staff continues to make a lasting difference.
![MUSD Recognized for HRS Level 2 Achievement!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769637441/maranausdorg/jf1ikwxaiiuzb4mip8kc/Marazano_Awards_SQ.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769637441/maranausdorg/jf1ikwxaiiuzb4mip8kc/Marazano_Awards_SQ.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769637441/maranausdorg/jf1ikwxaiiuzb4mip8kc/Marazano_Awards_SQ.webp","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769637441/maranausdorg/jf1ikwxaiiuzb4mip8kc/Marazano_Awards_SQ.webp","width":1000}])
MUSD was proudly recognized at the Marzano High Reliability Schools (HRS) Summit for achieving Level 2 High Reliability Schools certification District-wide.
![Marana Unified School District Opens Preschool & Pre-K Registration for 2026–2027 School Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768939757/maranausdorg/bcsehljuty2za2mvl7oj/Preschool_2026_SQ.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768939757/maranausdorg/bcsehljuty2za2mvl7oj/Preschool_2026_SQ.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768939757/maranausdorg/bcsehljuty2za2mvl7oj/Preschool_2026_SQ.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1768939757/maranausdorg/bcsehljuty2za2mvl7oj/Preschool_2026_SQ.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1768939757/maranausdorg/bcsehljuty2za2mvl7oj/Preschool_2026_SQ.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768939757/maranausdorg/bcsehljuty2za2mvl7oj/Preschool_2026_SQ.png","width":2000}])
Marana Unified School District is now accepting registrations for Preschool (3-year-olds) and Pre-K (4-year-olds) for the 2026–2027 school year.
Upcoming Events
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Stardance Event Center 810 North Scenic Dr. Tucson, AZ
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Shortened Day Middle & K-8 School Students
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Coyote Trail Library
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Shortened Day Middle & K-8 School Students
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Coyote Trail Library
Coyote Trail Elementary
Highlights
Welcome to a warm, supportive and involved community that believes a strong nation is dependent on capable and contributing community members that come from our local school system.
![Average 10 Years Exprience within Most Grade Levels!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707781133/maranausdorg/obgq4cenggvn1voao1he/ReadingTeacher800x716.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1707781133/maranausdorg/obgq4cenggvn1voao1he/ReadingTeacher800x716.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707781133/maranausdorg/obgq4cenggvn1voao1he/ReadingTeacher800x716.jpg","width":800}])
We have an experienced and engaged staff with an average of 10 years of experience within most grade levels! This experience is helpful as students’ needs are addressed by caring adults that have been together in a high-performing environment for many years.
![Built On a Stong Community Foundation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707779094/maranausdorg/j7ds2kuc0hvvig8j6cfo/CTEPTFColorRun-800x716.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1707779094/maranausdorg/j7ds2kuc0hvvig8j6cfo/CTEPTFColorRun-800x716.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707779094/maranausdorg/j7ds2kuc0hvvig8j6cfo/CTEPTFColorRun-800x716.png","width":800}])
Collaborative partnerships allow our school to leverage family, school, and community resources to remove barriers to learning and provide essentials to families in need.
![Coyote Trail Receives an "A" Letter Grade]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707780595/maranausdorg/qujnsffcwbvdcljuvfkx/CTESchoolEntrance800x716.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1707780595/maranausdorg/qujnsffcwbvdcljuvfkx/CTESchoolEntrance800x716.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707780595/maranausdorg/qujnsffcwbvdcljuvfkx/CTESchoolEntrance800x716.jpg","width":800}])
The Arizona Department of Education has released A-F School Letter Grades scores based on data from the 2023-24 school year and Coyote Trail Elementary School received an A Letter Grade.
![Affordable Full & Half-day Preschool]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1707324206/maranausdorg/yxeftjcw3glegz4ejt9e/IMG_2459-800x716.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1707324206/maranausdorg/yxeftjcw3glegz4ejt9e/IMG_2459-800x716.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1707324206/maranausdorg/yxeftjcw3glegz4ejt9e/IMG_2459-800x716.jpg","width":800}])
Licensed by the AZ Dept. of Health Services, and AZ Dept. of Economic Security approved, our school offers preschool with small/large group activities and enrichment learning activities that promote development in the arts and large motor skills.
![High Reliability Schools (HRS) Level 2 Certification]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1749750276/maranausdorg/du4fexvus0aw83teemzd/CTEHRSLevel2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1749750276/maranausdorg/du4fexvus0aw83teemzd/CTEHRSLevel2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1749750276/maranausdorg/du4fexvus0aw83teemzd/CTEHRSLevel2.jpg","width":800}])
Coyote Trail Elementary School earned High Reliability School (HRS) Level 2 certification, ensuring effective teaching in every classroom! All MUSD schools are working toward earning this certification, and all schools have successfully achieved Level 1 Certification, creating a safe, supportive and collaborative culture.