🎶🎤✨Our 2025 District Talent Show was a HUGE success! From jaw-dropping vocal acts, to spectacular dance performances, our students truly showcased their incredible talents 👏. Thank you to the families, students, principals. District Leadership, and our Governing Board Members who came to show their support. We can't wait for next year’s show! ✨🎤🎶 Congratulations to Analy Armenta for winning first place 🥇, Rodrik Garcia for winning second place 🥈, and Italiah Watson for winning third place🥉!
Participants:
Milah Rivas- tumbling floor routine
Rodrik Garcia- vocal solo
Andrew Espinoza, Emiliano de la Torre, Shawn Colgan, Damian Loya, Javier Martinez- instrumental band
Italiah Watson- solo dance
Mateo Padilla- vocal solo
Analy Armenta- solo dance
Angelo Montemayor, Yamilen Valdez, Nogales Patterson, Samantha Marie Arellano, Rosends Llorente, and Ms. Wendy Noreiga (CtMS NJHS) - vocal group
Abigal Kuhm- vocal solo
For more pictures of the event, email Audra Bilow at abilow@scv35.org
Our Governing Board was proud to recognize Milan Wilkinson for earning the Presidential Volunteer Service Medal (Gold, Silver, and Bronze) for all of her volunteer hours she has earned while in the JROTC Program at Rio Rico High School.
We are proud of students like Milan who go #AboveTheBar and showcase their dedication, leadership, and character.
Come see the amazing talent of our students at the District Talent Show today at 5:30 pm!
Our District Office and all school sites will be closed on Monday, April 21st for spring holiday. Classes resume on Tuesday, April 22nd.
The SCV35 Aquatic Center will be closed tomorrow, April 19. We will re-open next Saturday, April 26.
SCV35 Families: Mark your calendars for one week from today, April 24th, to join us at the SCV35 STEAM Night at Rio Rico High School! We have student groups from all school sites participating, as well as the following academic competitions: Math 24, High School Science Olympics, & High School Quiz Bowl. See the STEAM Night flyer for more information. We hope to see you there! 🧪🧑🔬📝
Looking for a summer job? Are you 16 years or older? Apply to be a SCV35 lifeguard at https://www.scv35.org/page/human-resources today!
For questions concerning the position, email communications@scv35.org.
We are proud to announce that our amazing principals, Mr. Jonathan Chavez and Mr. Dagoberto Lopez, are Co-Chairs for the Arizona Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (AZALAS) 37th Annual Conference.
We know that the experience and dedication of our two principals will lead them and the rest of the conference committee to great success! Congratulations, Mr. Chavez and Mr. Lopez!
Find more information at https://azalas.org/57355_1. Photo credit: AZALAS
Students at Mountain View Elementary School took action last week to make a difference in their community! 💪
STUCO and NEHS students went #AbovetheBar and worked with the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension SCC to conduct a community cleanup. It's amazing what we can accomplish when we work together to keep our environment clean and green. 🌎💚
This week, we are incredibly excited to celebrate all of our amazing SCV35 Assistant Principals/Assistant to the Principals! 💫 These are individuals who lead with heart, inspire with dedication, and support our students and staff every day. Their commitment and hard work do not go unnoticed. Thank you for everything you do! 💪
Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year is open! We hope you will join our community of students and faculty who strive for knowledge, growth, and discovery! 🏫📝💫
For more details and information, visit our Enrollment webpage here: https://www.scv35.org/page/registration
Registration is online only and can be completed by clicking on the link above.
#AboveTheBar #Registration #Enrollment #RioRicoAZ #SCV35
Join us in shaping a healthier future for Santa Cruz County! Please take a few minutes to fill out the Residential Survey as part of the Community Health Needs Assessment. Click on the following link to complete it:
https://ascendanthealth.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0p5fu3psqUGxHE2?Q_CHL=qr
Congratulations to RRHS students for taking 1st and 2nd places at the Mountain View Competition for Winter Guard Arizona! Our students are always going #AboveTheBar!
RRHS Winter Guard took 1st place with a score of 70.920 and Indoor Percussion took 2nd place with a score of 76.45 at the WGAZ competition on March 15th at Mountain View High School in Tucson. The group contains primarily high school students but there are a couple of middle school students that were allowed to join as well. The Winter Guard group is coached by Kris Siros & Victoria Taft while the Indoor Percussion group is coached by Austin Siros & Carter Taft.
Representing the Winter Guard group at this competition was Syair Avance, Kimberly Corral Toledo, Camila Gaxiola, Hannah Hardwick, Alexis Jemino, Emily Medina, Raevin Mullen, Julian Orrantia, Daniella Osorio, Estevan Quintanar, and Santiago Valenzuela.
Representing the Indoor Percussion group at this competition was Pedro Arballo, Syair Avance, Raquel Carrillo, Layla Coppola, Aaden Duran, Erik Espino, Derek Espino, Cristobal Fontes, Luis-Fernando Ledezma, Scarlette Lerma, Alan Martinez, Mariajose Mendivil, Jaime Olivar, Daniela Orozco, Camila Pineda, Pablo Portillo, Andree Ramos, Jesus Rodriguez, and Santiago Valenzuela.
photo and information credit: Mary Taft
This afternoon, a student made a verbal threat against Rio Rico High School. After investigation, the call was determined to be a prank. The student is being arrested by authorities, and there is currently no danger to any of our schools or students. The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
This afternoon, a student made a verbal threat against Rio Rico High School. After investigation, the call was determined to be a prank. The student is being arrested by authorities, and there is currently no danger to any of our schools or students. The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
The RRHS HawX Dance Team is performing at the Tucson Roadrunners game TOMORROW April 5, 2025 at 7pm! A portion of the proceeds go right back to our dance program and students! We hope to see you there! 🏒
#AboveTheBar
Rio Rico High School theatre and stagecraft students have wrapped up their performances of Sweeney Todd. 🎭 Congratulations to all staff, faculty, and students involved in the production of this musical! 👏There is no doubt that their dedication, creativity, and talents are some of the driving forces behind the success of their shows. Their hard work was present through every aspect of their performance. 🎬SCVUSD35 cannot wait to see how they continue to shine! 💫
See the actor’s photos taken by Luna Yoder and edited by Anabelle Mendoza using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/mu2wxted
#AboveTheBar
SCV35 is currently testing our emergency response notification systems in conjunction with Santa Cruz County Public Safety officials. There are no active emergencies or threats to any of our school sites or students.
‼️Calling all RRHS seniors‼️ Apply for the 2025 Rio Rico/Tubac Rotary Foundation Scholarship today! 📣
https://rotaryscholarships2025.wufoo.com/forms/qyjw8bw1xz9uaa/
Our In-District Boundary Exception application opens today! This means that if you live within SCVUSD35 boundaries, you may request your student attend a specific school through a boundary exception. 🏫
For more details and information, visit our Enrollment webpage here: https://www.scv35.org/page/registration
If you would like to complete a boundary exception form, please choose the school you would like for your child to attend and click on the corresponding link.
Calabasas School: https://forms.gle/3W3dVuM3qMWF29Eu8
Coatimundi Middle School: https://forms.gle/cvysUQT4faqQXpjg7
Mountain View Elementary: https://forms.gle/BoE7tR3PwyKsMxbA7
San Cayetano Elementary: https://forms.gle/z1xAgDaxdmthc3GB6
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