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Mesquite High School Agriscience
Mesquite High offers 12 different Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, including Agriscience!
Welcome to Mesquite High School
We are a smaller student body that provides a unique opportunity to have a more personal and academic student/staff relationship. The staff here are amazing and have a willingness to work with students and their families so that we all have the very best opportunity to be successful.
Student Life
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Learn about Mesquite High academics, the Mesquite High ASU Experience, Wildcat Family and enroll for the 2026-2027 school year!
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Mesquite High is proud to be A-Rated by the Arizona Department of Education. Take a look inside Mesquite High and learn about our Wildcat Family.
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Mesquite High hosts TOYBOX preschool, a Career & Technical Education Early Childhood Education Preschool Program.
![Two MHS Girls basketball players on the court]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1718912846/gilbertschoolsnet/lqzzuurtgfvjwpkhzhvs/71674a17248eed0f-girls-basketball.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1718912846/gilbertschoolsnet/lqzzuurtgfvjwpkhzhvs/71674a17248eed0f-girls-basketball.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1718912846/gilbertschoolsnet/lqzzuurtgfvjwpkhzhvs/71674a17248eed0f-girls-basketball.jpg","width":800}])
Proud to be the home of high performing athletics programs with recent State Championships in Football, and Basketball. Our new Girls Flag Football team were awarded the 5A Flag Football Sportsmanship Award in 2023.
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about Mesquite High Basketball & Football (opens in new window/tab)
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Wildcat Clubs - Learn more about the wide variety of clubs offered on our campus.
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about Wildcat Clubs (opens in new window/tab)
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Early Childhood Education program is designed to prepare students for employment in early childhood settings. The program includes instruction in child growth and development, child health, nutrition, safety, planning, and supervision of developmentally appropriate practices and learning activities.
Wildcat Announcements
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about Mesquite High School 2026 Bond Information (opens in new window/tab)
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about Important Senior Information (opens in new window/tab)
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about No Cell Bell to Bell - Student Cell Phone Use
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about Back to School Links (opens in new window/tab)
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about TOYBOX (opens in new window/tab)
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about EVIT (opens in new window/tab)
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MHS News & Events
MHS News
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Creating a learning environment focused on being United, Driven, and Positive takes everyone in our Wildcat Family. Over the summer break, our district Operations team completed needed renovations to our tennis courts and stadium restrooms, ensuring our campus remains a safe and welcoming environment for our Wildcats to excel in academics, athletics, and the arts.
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about GPS Operations Team Prepares Campuses for a Safe and Inspiring School Year
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about 2026 Bond Election November 3rd
![Gilbert Chamber Community Excellence Awards Nominations Open]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1786631771/gilbertschoolsnet/n79upqmgufm35aokw8kg/CommunityExcellenceNomsOpen.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1786631771/gilbertschoolsnet/n79upqmgufm35aokw8kg/CommunityExcellenceNomsOpen.png","width":512}])
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about 30th Annual Gilbert Chamber of Commerce Community Excellence Awards - Nominations Open
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about Governing Board Brief - August 11, 2026
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about GPS Celebrates Over 400 Volunteers at "Camp VNET"
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about Governing Board Brief - July 21, 2026
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about The GPS Family Welcomes 172 New Educators to Kick Off the 2026-2027 School Year
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about Mesquite High School Welcomes Principal Kari Castro
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about The Wildcat’s Back-to-School Guide for Mesquite High
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