CCUSD Special Election, Tues. Nov. 3rd: Information, Peak Poll, Arguments, Reader Comments
Nov01

CCUSD Special Election, Tues. Nov. 3rd: Information, Peak Poll, Arguments, Reader Comments

  Support our kids, community, and tomorrow’s world! The Governing Board of the Cave Creek Unified School District No. 93 (District) has called a special budget override election to be held on November 3, 2015 to request voter authorization to exceed the Maintenance and Operation Budget Limit by 15% of the revenue control limit to fund existing programs, such budget override to be in effect for a period of seven years. The...

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Cave Creek Graduates Receive a Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish, French and Chinese
Jul28

Cave Creek Graduates Receive a Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish, French and Chinese

Courtesy of Cave Creek Unified School District July 2015 CCUSD® just became the first school district in AZ to offer a Seal of Biliteracy for students reaching high levels of proficiency in Spanish, French or Mandarin Chinese (the 3 languages that cover 80% of the world). Forty-one graduating seniors received a Seal of Biliteracy affixed to their diplomas and annotated on their transcripts. This is a seal that recognizes...

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Cave Creek Unified School District Superintendent Declines Performance Based Pay
Jul11

Cave Creek Unified School District Superintendent Declines Performance Based Pay

July 2015 Courtesy of Cave Creek Unified School District Dr. Debbi Burdick, Superintendent of the Cave Creek Unified School District, respectfully declined her performance based pay at the June 23, 2015 Governing Board Meeting for the second consecutive year.  In the agenda item, Dr. Burdick noted, “Due to the fact that CCUSD staff will only receive a 1.5% one-time increase, I respectfully decline the opportunity for Performance Based...

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CCUSD Students Respond to Community Service Challenge
Apr23

CCUSD Students Respond to Community Service Challenge

  April 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAVE CREEK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Cave Creek Unified School District – Superintendent’s Challenge Dr. Debbi Burdick, Superintendent of the Cave Creek Unified School District, is pleased to announce that thirty-four seniors have participated in the Superintendent’s Challenge and contributed 8,814.5 hours of community service to the community. Eight students will receive a Varsity Letter...

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Local Kindergarten Students Skype with Sister School in China
Nov30

Local Kindergarten Students Skype with Sister School in China

Courtesay of Cave Creek Unified School District One Skype camera, two countries, over one hundred attendees! Horseshoe Trails Elementary School (HTES), Cave Creek, AZ and Chengdu Jiaxiang Foreign Languages School (Sichuan Province, China) launched their new sister school relationship on December 8 (it was December 9th in China) through a Skype Night. Students from China performed martial arts, a tea ceremony, songs and dances while...

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