Sierra Vista Unified School District

👟 Take the Buena 250 Challenge! 👟
Join us for the First Annual Buena 250 on Friday, July 10, from 4:00–6:00 PM and discover everything Buena High School has to offer!
Take a self-guided, one-mile walk across campus while completing approximately 2,500 steps and 250 stair steps—a fun tribute to the USA's 250th Anniversary and inspired by the famous Bisbee 1000.
Along the way, explore Buena's outstanding programs, including:
⭐ Athletics
🎭 Fine Arts, Band & Choir
🎖️ JROTC
🧪 Science Labs
📺 TV Studio
📚 Library & PBIS Power Arcade
⚖️ Criminal Justice
🏥 Nursing & Sports Medicine
🔧 Automotive Technology
👨‍🍳 Culinary Arts
⚙️ Engineering
🤝 Student Support Services
🎉 Clubs & Student Organizations
Whether you're an incoming student, a current family, an alumni, or a community member, this is a great opportunity to experience what makes Buena High School special.
📅 Friday, July 10
🕓 4:00–6:00 PM
📍 Buena High School
Come explore, connect, and celebrate 250 years of American pride and the bright future of Buena High School.
#Buena250 #BuenaHighSchool #SVUSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether #OneBuena #FutureColts #USA250

4 days ago, SVUSD

☕🐺 Coffee & Donuts with the Principal! 🍩
Get to know the NEW PDS Wolfpack while enjoying coffee, donuts, and great conversation!
Join us on Friday, July 10, from 9:00–11:00 AM to meet Principal McDaniel, learn about everything happening at Pueblo Del Sol, and complete your enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year.
Whether you're a returning family or looking for a great place for your student to learn and grow, we'd love to welcome you to the Wolfpack family!
📅 Friday, July 10
🕘 9:00–11:00 AM
☕ Coffee & Donuts Provided
📝 Register for the 2026–2027 School Year
🐺 Meet Principal McDaniel and discover what makes the NEW PDS Wolfpack an amazing place to belong!
We can't wait to meet you!
#SVUSD68 #PDSWolfpack #NewSchoolYear #Enrollment #AchievingExcellenceTogether #EmpoweringYou

4 days ago, SVUSD

🍧 Popsicles with the Principal! 🍧
We're excited to welcome our Town & Country Neighborhood School families to our new campus (formerly JCMS)!
📅 Thursday, July 9
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM
Come meet Principal Cardenas and Assistant Principal Kelley and get ready for an amazing school year!
✅ Register for the 2026–2027 school year
🍦 Enjoy a FREE popsicle
🤝 Meet our leadership team and connect with other families
🎉 Kick off an exciting new chapter for Town & Country Neighborhood School!
Whether you're a returning family or a new Roadrunner, we can't wait to meet you and welcome you to our new home.
#SVUSD #AchievingExcellenceTogether #TownAndCountryNeighborhoodSchool #BackToSchool #MeetThePrincipal #FutureStartsHere

5 days ago, SVUSD

🎉 Family Recess is Coming to Huachuca Mountain! 🛝🍧
Join us for a morning of fun, laughter, and community at Huachuca Mountain Neighborhood School!
Bring the whole family to:
🌞 Play fun games
🛝 Explore the playground
👋 Meet our amazing Huachuca Mountain staff
🍧 Enjoy cool treats
📝 Register for the 2026–2027 school year
It's the perfect opportunity to connect with our school community and get excited for an incredible new school year!
📅 Thursday, July 9
⏰ 9:30–11:00 AM
📍 Huachuca Mountain Neighborhood School
We can't wait to see you there! 💙⚡
#AchievingExcellenceTogether #HuachucaMountain #FamilyRecess #SVUSD #EmpoweringYou #BackToSchool #NeighborhoodSchool #BoltsToColts

5 days ago, SVUSD

💦☀️ Make a Splash with Carmichael Neighborhood School! 🐻
Join us for our Summer Splash Registration Day and get ready for an afternoon of fun while getting your student registered for the 2026–2027 school year!
📅 Wednesday, July 8
🕧 12:30–2:30 PM
📍 Len Roberts Park
Come meet the principal, connect with other Carmichael families, enjoy a cool summer afternoon, and complete your registration for the upcoming school year.
Whether you're new to Carmichael or returning for another great year, we can't wait to welcome you!
💙 See you at the park!
#CarmichaelBears #SVUSD68 #AchievingExcellenceTogether #SummerSplash #BackToSchool #RegisterToday

6 days ago, SVUSD

7 days ago, SVUSD

🎆🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July from Sierra Vista Unified School District! 🇺🇸🎆 Today we celebrate the freedoms we enjoy, the communities that bring us together, and the people who make our nation strong. As you gather with family and friends, we hope your day is filled with laughter, great memories, and safe celebrations. From all of us at SVUSD, we wish you a happy, safe, and memorable Independence Day! ❤️🤍💙 #HappyFourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #SVUSD68 #AchievingExcellenceTogether

8 days ago, SVUSD

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10 days ago, SVUSD

🏃‍♂️🩺 Train Like a Pro: Explore Sports Medicine at Buena High School! 🩺🏃‍♀️
Buena High School’s Sports Medicine Career and Technical Education (CTE) program introduces students to the science of movement, injury prevention, and athletic performance through hands-on, real-world learning.

In Sports Medicine I, students explore exercise science, physical therapy, and the physiology of sports and fitness. Students actively participate in lab experiences while learning foundational skills in athletic health and safety, with opportunities to earn CPR and First Aid certification. Students may also participate in HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) competitions.

In Sports Medicine II, students dive deeper into human anatomy and physiology while studying athletic training, injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation. Lab-based learning continues with a focus on real-world application and advanced sports medicine concepts.
Students can also gain leadership and technical experience through additional opportunities:

🩺 Sports Medicine Lab Assistant – Support classroom and lab activities, assist with equipment setup and maintenance, inventory supplies, troubleshoot equipment, and help enhance instructional experiences while building leadership skills.

🏃 Sports Medicine Internship – Apply learned skills in real-world settings by assisting with lab operations, supporting instructors and students, and gaining hands-on experience under teacher supervision. May include time commitments outside the school day.

✨ This program prepares students for careers in athletic training, physical therapy, exercise science, sports performance, and other healthcare-related fields through hands-on experience and professional skill development.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUyHHdUDAJg

Fun fact: This video was filmed and produced by students in Buena's Film & TV program—another outstanding Buena CTE pathway where students gain real-world media production experience while creating professional-quality content.

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #CTE #SportsMedicine #AthleticTraining #ExerciseScience #HOSA #FutureHealthcare #CareerReady #StudentAthletes

11 days ago, SVUSD

12 days ago, SVUSD

🩺💙 Care. Compassion. Career. Explore Nursing & Home Health at Buena High School! 💙🩺
Buena High School’s Nursing and Home Health Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs prepare students for careers in healthcare through hands-on learning, certifications, and real-world experience.
In Fundamentals of Nursing Services I, students learn safety, infection control, communication, personal care, and basic healthcare skills while earning certifications in CPR/First Aid and Bloodborne Pathogens.
In Advanced Nursing Services II, students build advanced patient care skills with a focus on geriatric care, anatomy and physiology, legal and ethical responsibilities, and nursing fundamentals. Students may earn HIPAA and Professional Rescuer CPR certifications and participate in HOSA competitions.

Additional pathways include:

🏥 EKG Technician – Learn cardiac monitoring and EKG interpretation
📚 Medical Terminology – Build essential healthcare language skills
🩺 Advanced Nursing III (Internship) – Gain real-world healthcare experience while earning school credit

Students interested in caregiving can also pursue Home Health:
🏡 Fundamentals of Home Health Aide – Learn caregiving, safety, communication, and patient care basics with certification opportunities
🏡 Advanced Home Health Aide – Expand skills in aging, disabilities, ethics, and patient care while earning certifications. (Dual credit option available second semester.)
Students may also serve as Home Health Aide Lab Assistants, supporting classroom learning and helping operate the wellness clinic by taking vital signs and assisting with health monitoring.
✨ Through hands-on training, certifications, and HOSA involvement, students gain the skills needed for careers in nursing, home health, emergency care, and the healthcare field.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6QE8LkGDCI

Fun fact: This video was filmed and produced by students in Buena's Film & TV program.

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #CTE #Nursing #HomeHealth #HealthcareCareers #HOSA #FutureNurses #CareerReady

13 days ago, SVUSD

📈💡 Build Your Brand. Lead Your Team. Launch Your Future. 💡📈

Buena High School's Marketing, Management & Entrepreneurship Career and Technical Education (CTE) program helps students develop the business, leadership, and communication skills needed to succeed in today's competitive world.

In **Marketing, Management & Entrepreneurship I**, students explore professional sales, advertising, public relations, entertainment marketing, and entrepreneurship. Students work on real projects for local businesses and organizations while gaining hands-on experience through **Colts Corner**, Buena's student-run business.

In **Marketing, Management & Entrepreneurship II**, students take their skills to the next level by studying branding, sales strategies, business management, and leadership. Students continue working with community businesses while serving as leaders in Colts Corner and developing skills that stand out on college applications and resumes.

Students can also explore **Sports & Entertainment Marketing**, where they learn how marketing drives sporting events, concerts, festivals, trade shows, and other major events. From promotions and sponsorships to event planning and customer engagement, students discover what it takes to market experiences that bring communities together.

Students interested in leadership and workplace experience can serve as **Marketing Lab Assistants**, supporting classroom operations while developing organizational, technical, and leadership skills.

✨ Through real-world projects, community partnerships, and hands-on business experience, students gain the skills to become future entrepreneurs, marketers, managers, and business leaders.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6y7hypiTjc

Fun fact: This video was filmed and produced by students in Buena's Film & TV program—another outstanding Buena CTE pathway where students create professional-quality media while gaining real-world experience.

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #CTE #Marketing #Entrepreneurship #BusinessLeadership #SportsMarketing #FutureLeaders #CareerReady

16 days ago, SVUSD

⚖️🚔 Serve, Protect, Lead: Explore Law & Public Safety at Buena High School! 🚔⚖️

Interested in law enforcement, criminal justice, emergency services, or public safety? Buena High School's Law & Public Safety Career and Technical Education (CTE) program gives students hands-on experiences and real-world knowledge that can lead to exciting careers serving their communities.

In **Law & Public Safety I**, students explore the American criminal justice system, including law enforcement, courts, corrections, crime and punishment, and the development of laws in the United States.

In **Law & Public Safety II**, students build advanced skills in law, public safety, and security while working with the Arizona Department of Public Safety and local law enforcement agencies. Students gain insight into crime prevention, emergency response, and public safety careers.

Students may also have opportunities to earn valuable certifications, including:
✅ Crime Scene Management
✅ CPR/First Aid
✅ Psychological First Aid
✅ Emergency Response
✅ Certified Protection Officer

Students can further develop leadership and workplace skills as **Law & Public Safety Lab Assistants**, supporting classroom operations, maintaining equipment, and assisting with instruction.

✨ Through hands-on learning and partnerships with public safety professionals, students gain the knowledge and confidence needed for careers in law enforcement, security, emergency management, and other public service fields.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCPI9AcRB8o

Fun fact: This video was filmed and produced by students in Buena's Film & TV program, another outstanding Buena CTE pathway where students create professional-quality media while gaining real-world experience.

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #CTE #LawAndPublicSafety #CriminalJustice #PublicSafety #FutureLeaders #CareerReady

18 days ago, SVUSD

🇺🇸⭐ Leadership Starts Here: Explore JROTC at Buena High School! ⭐🇺🇸

The U.S. Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) is one of the largest character development and citizenship programs for young people in the world. At Buena High School, JROTC helps students develop leadership skills, self-confidence, teamwork, personal responsibility, and a commitment to serving their community.

Guided by its mission, **"To Motivate Young People to be Better Citizens,"** JROTC is a four-year program that prepares students for success in school, careers, and life.

📚 **Year 1 (LET 1) – The Emerging Leader**
Students build a strong foundation through lessons in leadership, personal growth, teamwork, decision-making, health and fitness, and service learning.

📚 **Year 2 (LET 2) – The Developing Leader**
Students expand their leadership skills while learning first aid, citizenship, government, teamwork, and community service.

📚 **Year 3 (LET 3) – The Supervising Leader**
Cadets strengthen their ability to lead others through advanced leadership training, decision-making, citizenship, and service-learning opportunities.

📚 **Year 4 (LET 4) – The Managing Leader**
Senior cadets take on leadership roles within the program while focusing on management, mentorship, citizenship, and community engagement.

✨ JROTC is about much more than uniforms and drills. Students gain valuable life skills, build lasting friendships, participate in community service projects, and develop the confidence to lead both in and out of the classroom.

Whether students plan to attend college, enter the workforce, pursue military service, or explore other opportunities, JROTC provides the leadership foundation to help them succeed.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMG1JdKdMCg

Fun fact: This video was filmed and produced by students in Buena's Film & TV program—another outstanding Buena Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathway that gives students hands-on experience creating professional-quality media for real audiences.

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #JROTC #Leadership #BetterCitizens #StudentLeadership #ServiceLearning #CareerReady #CTE

20 days ago, SVUSD

🎬🎥 Lights. Camera. Action. Discover Film & TV Production at Buena High School! 🎥🎬

Have a story to tell? Love creating videos, working with technology, or being part of a creative team? Buena High School's Film & TV Production Career and Technical Education (CTE) program gives students the opportunity to turn their creativity into real-world skills.

In **Film/TV Production I**, students explore every aspect of video production, including scriptwriting, filming, editing, directing, television news, and short filmmaking. Whether you're creative, tech-savvy, hands-on, or a natural leader, there's a place for you in Film & TV.

In **Film/TV Production II**, students produce Buena's weekly student news show, report on school events, and gain experience covering sports, concerts, and activities while building professional media skills.

By **Film/TV Production III**, students become part of **Buena Media Productions**, a student-run production company that creates videos and media projects for real clients both inside and outside the school. From concept to final edit, students manage every step of the production process.

Students can also serve as **Film/TV Production Lab Assistants**, helping manage equipment, support productions, troubleshoot technology, and develop leadership skills.

✨ Many of the videos, event recaps, and promotional pieces you see from Buena High School and SVUSD are created by Film & TV students, providing authentic hands-on experience that prepares them for college, careers, and the growing media industry.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FUz0jzHgtk

Fun fact: The video you're watching was filmed and produced by Buena Film & TV students as part of their real-world coursework. These students are creating professional-quality content for real audiences while they're still in high school!

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #CTE #FilmAndTV #BuenaMediaProductions #FutureFilmmakers #StudentMedia #CareerReady

23 days ago, SVUSD

👨‍🍳🍽️ From the Classroom to the Kitchen—Discover Culinary Arts at Buena High School! 🍽️👩‍🍳

Have a passion for cooking? Buena High School's Culinary Arts Career and Technical Education (CTE) program gives students the opportunity to develop real-world culinary skills in a professional setting.

Students begin with **Fundamentals of Cooking**, where they learn kitchen safety and sanitation, culinary terminology, measuring techniques, knife skills, food preparation methods, and how to safely use commercial kitchen equipment. Through hands-on labs, students prepare a variety of foods while building teamwork, time management, and presentation skills.

Ready for the next level? In the **Chefs** course, students expand their culinary knowledge through large-scale food production, menu planning, inventory management, catering operations, and culinary competitions. Students gain practical service experience by helping operate Buena's **Four Seasons Catering** program and participating in community events, field trips, and leadership opportunities through **FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America)**.

✨ All Culinary Arts classes take place in Buena's two outstanding professional kitchens, demonstration classrooms, and the popular **Colt Café**, giving students authentic industry experience while still in high school.

Whether students dream of becoming a chef, owning a restaurant, or simply want valuable life skills, Buena's Culinary Arts program provides a recipe for success.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=az3w2QFYS8U

Fun fact: This video was filmed and produced by students in Buena's Film & TV program—another outstanding Buena Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathway that gives students hands-on experience and career-ready skills while creating professional-quality media projects!

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #CTE #CulinaryArts #FutureChefs #FCCLA #ColtCafe #CareerReady #FilmAndTV

25 days ago, SVUSD

🔧🚗 Turn Your Passion for Cars into a Career at Buena High School! 🚗🔧

Whether you're interested in maintaining vehicles, diagnosing complex automotive issues, or restoring and refinishing vehicles, Buena High School's Automotive and Collision Repair programs provide hands-on learning and real-world experience.

Students can start with Auto 1, where they learn vehicle safety, tool use, engine theory, electrical systems, and basic maintenance. As they advance through Auto 2 and Auto 3, they'll gain in-depth training in brakes, steering and suspension, transmissions, air conditioning systems, engine diagnostics, and more.

For students interested in vehicle restoration and repair, our Collision/Paint & Auto Body Repair pathway teaches everything from damage analysis and panel repair to welding, painting, refinishing, and industry-standard collision repair techniques. Advanced students can even participate in career internships and prepare for ASE and I-CAR certifications.

💡 Most advanced courses emphasize hands-on learning, helping students develop the skills needed to enter the workforce immediately after graduation or continue their education at a technical school.

At Buena High School, students aren't just learning about cars—they're building the skills that drive successful careers.

🎥 Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR3w4d7fgh8&t=135s

Fun fact: This video was filmed and produced by students in Buena's Film & TV program—another outstanding Buena Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathway that gives students real-world experience and career-ready skills while they're still in high school!

#WeAreSVUSD #BuenaHighSchool #CTE #AutomotiveTechnology #CollisionRepair #FilmAndTV #CareerReady

27 days ago, SVUSD

School may be out for students, but the learning never stops at SVUSD! ☀️📚

Last week, staff from across the district came together at Rothery Education Center for our annual Summer Institute — a week-long professional development event led by our incredible Curriculum Department. Teachers and staff sharpened their skills, explored new ways to keep students engaged in learning, collaborated with colleagues, and even had a little fun along the way!

We are proud of the dedication our staff continues to show in preparing for another amazing school year as we keep Achieving Excellence Together and Empowering You every step of the way! 💙🍎

about 1 month ago, SVUSD