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Unstoppable women: These 3 Tucson-area teachers will make you thankful for the educators in your life
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Unstoppable women: These 3 Tucson-area teachers will make you thankful for the educators in your life

Go thank your teachers. 

Tucson kids are back to school. Here are 5 tips for healthy digital habits.

Tucson kids are back to school. Here are 5 tips for healthy digital habits.

Parental controls are your best friend. 

3 back-to-school things to start thinking about as the Tucson school year approaches. Sorry!
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3 back-to-school things to start thinking about as the Tucson school year approaches. Sorry!

Depending on your district, some kiddos go back earlier than others. Sorry, Vail! 

6 back-to-school events offering free supplies, backpacks and more

6 back-to-school events offering free supplies, backpacks and more

Get some help school supply shopping.  Read more

New Casa de los Niños preschool is accepting students

New Casa de los Niños preschool is accepting students

A new preschool has opened on the Casa de los Niños campus near Speedway and Fourth Avenue and is currently enrolling children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Read more

Two local schools replacing science fair with Maker Faire this year

Two local schools replacing science fair with Maker Faire this year

There'll be gadgets and gizmos aplenty — mostly created by K-8 students — at two upcoming School Maker Faires. Read more

A new school for children with autism is opening in Tucson

A new school for children with autism is opening in Tucson

Enrollment in the private school is open for children in grades K-9 for the first year.  Read more

Find the best summer camps for your family with help from #ThisIsTucson

Find the best summer camps for your family with help from #ThisIsTucson

You can browse all the camps on the front page or you can filter them down by topic, ages, cost and location.  Read more

Vail School District to offer free full-day kindergarten next school year

Vail School District to offer free full-day kindergarten next school year

While the full-day program will be free for families, it is expected to cost the district around $650,000. Read more

Vail School District will vote on free full-day kindergarten

Vail School District will vote on free full-day kindergarten

Free full-day kindergarten might be an option for families in the Vail School District for the 2019-20 school year.  Read more

TUSD students' creations will glow, blink and fly down the runway

TUSD students' creations will glow, blink and fly down the runway

Hollinger K-8 students are working on costumes that combine technology with design, engineering and fashion Read more

Calling all summer camps and schools! Get a booth now for the February camp fair

Calling all summer camps and schools! Get a booth now for the February camp fair

We are deep in planning mode for our third annual Summer Camp Fair. Read more

Here's how 4 teachers changed their students' lives

Here's how 4 teachers changed their students' lives

Most of us had that one teacher. Read more

Watch this Sahuarita dance team compete in the next round of America's Got Talent

Watch this Sahuarita dance team compete in the next round of America's Got Talent

Their Wizard of Oz routine got them through celebrity auditions.  Read more

TUSD is hosting a huge event with free school supplies, workshops and resources

TUSD is hosting a huge event with free school supplies, workshops and resources

Tucson Unified School District is hosting a huge event for families Saturday with workshops, free supplies and resources. Read more

Tucson's first outdoor hockey rink for kids unveiled at Doolen Middle School

Tucson's first outdoor hockey rink for kids unveiled at Doolen Middle School

A new outdoor hockey rink that will be available to TUSD students and kids at the Boys & Girls Club of Tucson was unveiled yesterday at Doolen Middle School. Read more

5 events where kids can get free backpacks and school supplies

5 events where kids can get free backpacks and school supplies

For families who need a little help with back-to-school basics, there are several events where kids can get free backpacks, supplies, vaccinations and more. Read more

3 powerful ways the community can help kids this school year

3 powerful ways the community can help kids this school year

You can help. Read more

Local back-to-school supply guide and price check

Local back-to-school supply guide and price check

We checked around to see who has the best prices, cutest backpacks and lunch boxes.  Read more

The yellow brick road led this local dance team to America's Got Talent

The yellow brick road led this local dance team to America's Got Talent

Mixing hip-hop hits with the classic "Wizard of Oz" story and characters, Walden Grove High School's PAC Dance Team landed an audition on America's Got Talent and you can watch it at 7 p.m. Tu… Read more

5 local first-timers on what it was like to gather signatures for the #InvestInEd initiative

5 local first-timers on what it was like to gather signatures for the #InvestInEd initiative

For the past two months, they, along with other teachers, parents and supporters, have canvased Tucson and Pima County collecting signatures with the hopes of seeing the measure they're so passionate about on the November ballot. Read more

TUSD sports fundraiser event will benefit school athletic departments

TUSD sports fundraiser event will benefit school athletic departments

If you have kids going into middle or high school sports next year, now's the time to get physicals taken care of.  Read more

11 deals and events for Tucson educators during teacher appreciation week
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11 deals and events for Tucson educators during teacher appreciation week

Celebrating teachers all week Read more





  • 11 local Hanukkah events for kids, families and adults

  • That one time Princess Margaret visited Tucson in 1965 (with photos)

  • The UA's Worlds of Words is holding a giant children's book sale this weekend

  • 41 fun, free things to do in Tucson this December

  • It's not December without "The Nutcracker." Here are 10 Tucson places to see the ballet

  • A helpful hiker's guide to Pima Canyon Trail

  • A Tucson business is helping women find the perfect lipstick ... by matching their nipple color

  • 68 things to do in Tucson this December




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