
May 5, 2026
Palm Lane Elementary recently lit up with energy and pride as its Drama Club brought Shrek the Musical to life on stage. Filled with hilarious moments, lively musical numbers, a...

April 30, 2026
Tomahawk Elementary students and staff recently came together for a lively literacy parade that highlighted their shared love of reading. Students dressed as their favorite book c...

April 28, 2026
Cartwright Elementary students had an exciting and creative morning thanks to the Artastic Art Club! Students explored hands-on learning by practicing their sewing skills and expr...

April 23, 2026
Peralta Elementary recently hosted its very first science fair, creating an exciting opportunity for students across all grade levels to explore, create, and share their learning....

April 15, 2026
Dr. Barrantes SantaMaria Reconnects with District Schools to Spark Collaboration On Wednesday, April 15, Acting Superintendent Dr. Barrantes SantaMaria had a chance to visit ...

March 23, 2026
The Cartwright School District, in collaboration with the Milwaukee Brewers, proudly celebrated the dedicated educators and staff who go above and beyond to support students, fami...

March 19, 2026
The Cartwright School District Governing Board has officially approved the 2026–2027 school year calendar at its most recent meeting, helping families and staff plan ahead for ano...

March 17, 2026
Students from Justine Spitalny STEAM School recently had the exciting opportunity to deliver weather forecasts on ABC15’s Kidcasters program . Our Tigers stepped in front of t...

March 16, 2026
Students at Bret Tarver Leadership Academy had an exciting day thanks to a $15,000 grant from the Arizona Diamondbacks ! The grant provides valuable resources for our STEAM proje...

February 23, 2026
At Cartwright School District No. 83, we are committed to ensuring every student has access to the best possible learning environment. As our community grows and shifts, we occasi...

February 6, 2026
We recently gathered to celebrate a remarkable achievement within our district. We honored a distinct group of students who earned a perfect score of 100 on their AASA tests in bo...

January 28, 2026
We are thrilled to announce a wonderful new resource for our students, made possible by the incredible generosity of the BHHS Legacy Foundation. The foundation has created and sto...

January 28, 2026
Justine Spitalny School is reaching new heights on its path to academic excellence. The school is only 0.67 points away from earning an “A” rating, showing the dedication and effo...

January 22, 2026
We are thrilled to recognize the top spellers from this year’s District Spelling Bee! First Place: Preston Grays, Heatherbrae Elementary Second Place: Neymar Soto, Frank ...

January 22, 2026
As we continue to prioritize the academic growth and well-being of our students, we want to share an important update regarding our district's schedule. After careful consideratio...

January 15, 2026
Holiday Park Elementary has been recognized as an “A” school by the state, a distinction that reflects the dedication of its students, staff, and families. The achievement was cel...

January 14, 2026
We are grateful to Vallarta Supermarkets for celebrating the opening of their new store, located at Camelback and 59th Avenue, and for their generous $1,500 donation benefiting Jo...

January 14, 2026
Happy School Board Recognition Month! This month, we proudly recognize and thank our dedicated school board members for their continued service to our students, staff, families, a...

December 11, 2025
This week, our district joined local law enforcement for our annual Shop With a Cop celebrations, one of the most festive and heartwarming traditions of the season. These events b...

November 25, 2025
The Cartwright School District is currently in the process of reviewing multiple resources for the textbook adoption in the area of English Language Arts (ELA) instruction. Commit...
