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Take a look inside Mesquite High and learn about our Wildcat Family.
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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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Wildcat Clubs - Learn more about the wide variety of clubs offered on our campus.
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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.
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Many GPS elementary schools are giving the graduating class of 2025 a chance to relive their fond childhood memories by inviting them back to the campuses where their learning journeys began, giving seniors a chance to reminisce while inspiring 6th graders as they look toward the future.
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Candice Gonzales, Mesquite High School’s dedicated girls’ basketball coach, was awarded for embodying the “spirit” of the late, legendary Phoenix Suns head coach Cotton Fitzsimmons through her commitment to making a positive impact on her students and her community.
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In the final installment of "Keeping Up With the Classroom," we check in on five educators who are finishing their first year teaching a Gilbert Public Schools. Abigail Mintz, April Clark, Gabriella Deets, Jonathan Dangerfield, and Kourtney Madsen each share the expectations they had when the school year started and how they've grown as educators since joining GPS.
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Visit our 2025 Graduation page for ceremony dates and key graduation information.
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Can't wait to go to college? Why not start now! Earn college credits, save on tuition.
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The journey into kindergarten marks a significant milestone in a child's life, and GPS understands the importance of preparing our preschoolers for this transition. Similar to the district's LevelUp and Next Level events, Pave the Path offers preschoolers an opportunity to become familiar with a kindergarten environment, helping to set students up for success in the next step of their educational journey.
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The Junior High School Art Show will be held at Gilbert Global Academy's Cafeteria (55 N Greenfield Rd. Gilbert, AZ 85234).
Join us to celebrate the artistic achievements of our talented GPS junior high school students. from 5-7pm April 24th.
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The High School Art Show will be held at Gilbert Global Academy's Cafeteria (55 N Greenfield Rd. Gilbert, AZ 85234).
Join us to celebrate the artistic achievements of our talented GPS high school students. from 5-7pm April 10th.
Upcoming Events
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MHS Tennis Courts
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Marcos de Niza High School
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Mesquite High School
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Kokopelli Golf Club, 1800 W Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85233, USA
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Mingus Union High School
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Mesquite High School
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Dram Room F110