Tortolita Middle School

06/12/2026

For our rising 9th grade athletes! News you can use!

06/12/2026

🏈 Cougar Football Camp is Back! 🏈

All incoming 7th & 8th grade students at Tortolita Middle School (2026–2027 school year) are invited to join us for football camp July 20–30, 2026 (Monday–Thursday)! Registration kicks off July 20 at 4:00 PM.

Camp runs 5:00–6:30 PM on the TMS football field (drop-off no earlier than 4:30 PM; pickup by 6:45 PM). Cost is $45 (cash or check payable to Tortolita Football Club), and every camper will receive a t-shirt!

Led by the TMS Cougars coaching staff, athletes should come dressed in shorts, a t-shirt, and either sneakers or football cleats, and bring plenty of water. All participants must submit a waiver before participating.

Scholarships are available—contact Coach Sandifer for details at [email protected].

We can’t wait to get back on the field! 💪

06/11/2026

Boys Volleyball is one of our first quarter after-school sports, giving students a chance to build fundamental skills, practice sportsmanship, and have a great time on the court!

06/10/2026

Our Social Studies students participate in engaging activities that bring history to life! Here, they are participating in a World War I simulation where they work in teams to analyze potential allies, negotiate alliance terms, and experience firsthand the complex decisions nations faced before and during the war.

06/09/2026

Led by Ms. Vargas, our orchestra program performs a variety of traditional and contemporary pieces each year. As the orchestra director at both TMS and MVHS, Ms. Vargas helps ensure that our student musicians are exceptionally well prepared for a successful transition to high school orchestra.

06/05/2026

🍎✨ Americorps is seeking an AmeriCorps School Engagement Specialist for a Marana K-8 school for the 2026-27 year! This full-time paid service opportunity allows you to work directly with students, teachers, and families. As a specialist, you will support classroom instruction, serve as a guest teacher, and lead vital community-building activities like extracurricular activities and family engagement events. By guiding students through daily transitions and mentoring them in subjects, you will play a direct role in supporting student attendance and assisting our hardworking teachers.

Whether you're an aspiring teacher, recent college grad, or professional looking for a year of paid service, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact while gaining valuable experience.

✅ $35,200 living stipend
✅ $7,395 education award
✅ Professional development and training opportunities
✅ Direct impact on student success in Marana K-8 schools

https://www.maranausd.org/news/musd-news-details/~board/district-news/post/americorps-school-engagement-specialist-within-musd

06/05/2026

🏐 VOLLEYBALL CAMP WITH DAVID RUBIO 🏐
Coming to Marana High School!

🏆 692 Collegiate Wins
🐻 570 Wins at the University of Arizona
⭐ 40+ All-Americans Coached
🏐 20 NCAA Tournament Appearances

Camp Schedule
📅 June 8–9

Middle School Camp
⏰ 9:00–11:00 AM

High School Camp
⏰ 11:30 AM–1:30 PM

📍 Marana High School

🔥 Learn from one of the most successful volleyball coaches in the nation and take your game to the next level!

REGISTER TODAY!
https://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=396848

06/04/2026

KGUN features Marana Cares Mobile, serving hot lunches in two locations!

This summer, Marana Cares Mobile is serving hot and nutritious lunches to all children under the age of 18 at two locations in the community. A special to Amber from MUSD Food Services for speaking with KGUN9, and ensuring meals are great and ready-to-go. Yesterday, kids had orange chicken on white rice, pineapple, veggies with ranch, and milk. The air conditioned bus runs year-round during breaks and when school is not in session to ensure kids have access to healthy meals.

📅May 26 – July 24, 2026. No service on July 3. Students must eat lunch on the bus.

First Stop: Picture Rocks Fire Department

📍7341 N. Sandario Rd.
⏰Monday -Friday 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

📍Second Stop: 16560 W. El Tiro Rd.
⏰Monday - Friday 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

The bus stops at two locations every weekday to serve nutrition-fil...

06/02/2026

It’s time to register your youngest learner for Kindergarten for the upcoming school year at !

Families are encouraged to register their incoming kindergarten students as soon as possible to help schools prepare classrooms, staffing, transportation, and support services for a successful start to the year.

If you are new to MUSD, you will need to create a ParentVUE account and provide required documentation to begin enrollment. Current Families can enroll kinder students with an existing ParentVUE account.

Learn more by reviewing the steps listed under Kindergarten Registration and begin enrollment here: https://www.maranausd.org/academics/enrollment

https://www.maranausd.org/news/musd-news-details/~board/district-news/post/kindergarten-enroll-for-the-upcoming-school-year

06/01/2026

On Monday, July 27 and Tuesday, July 28 students can pick up their class schedule, obtain their Chromebook, take their Yearbook Picture, pay athletic fees, and more!
https://tortolitamiddle.maranausd.org/news/tms-news-details/~board/tms-news/post/tms-cougar-days-july-28-29-1780336482402