Tauscher Times, 11/19/2024

Dear San Tan Family,

We are on week two of returning family re-enrollment. Starting on December 2, open enrollment will be to all families, so make sure to complete this task ASAP! Space is limited for 7-12 cohorts and I have been busy touring new families for next school year. Please do not hesitate and re-enroll today!

Students who are first to re-enroll for next school year earn first choice of selecting their electives for the 2025-26 school year. Click here to re-enroll your students: 2025-26 Re-enrollment.

San Tan Charter School achieved the prestigious status of an A-rated school by the Arizona Department of Education. This designation of an A-rating reflects distinguished performance on statewide assessments, significant student growth, high four-year graduation rates, and a strong trajectory toward proficiency. Overall, our performance significantly exceeds the state average.

As look closely at our rating in our geographic area, the 7-12 Power Campus outperformed all other high schools:

San Tan Charter High School – 97.28%
Benjamin Franklin High School – 97.07%
Eastmark High School – 94.60%
Highland High School – 92.07%
ALA Gilbert North High School – 91.69%
Higley/Williamsfield High School – 91.60%

If you are considering a change in your students path for next year between Mainstream and Scholars Prep courses, please reach out to Ms. Tischer (michelle.tischer@santancs.com) to collaborate on making the best decision for your student(s).

Upcoming Reminders:

November 18-22: Gobble Grams
November 19: NAU Tour
November 20: Home Basketball Games, 2:30pm, 4pm & 5:30pm
November 22: Football State Semi-Finals, 6:00pm
November 25: NJHS and NHS Induction
November 27: Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Half Day Schedule)
Nov. 28-29: NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)

San Tan Charter Football Advances to Semis!

Last Friday our #1-ranked varsity football team defeated #8 Scottsdale Prep in the second round of the state playoffs. San Tan Charter now moves to the final four of the tournament and will host #13-ranked Scottsdale Christian at Westwood High School this Saturday night. Kickoff is at 7pm.

Purchase your playoff tickets here: https://gofan.co/event/1984681

Football State Playoffs information: https://azpreps365.com/brackets/football/2a/1457-2024-aia-11-man-football-2a-state-championship

Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

Our annual celebration and community event is Wednesday, November 27!

Sign-Up TODAY for Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Food Donations: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084EA9AD2BA3F8C70-52972571-charlie#/

The Power Campus will be on a half-day schedule with school releasing at 12:06pm. Much like the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving TV special, we ask families to bring DONATIONS to help supply the meal! Thank you to the culinary department in advance for tcooking this meal for our community.

(Please deliver all food donations to the school by Friday, Nov. 22)

9:30 - Students are Served

10:30 - Parents Welcome on Campus

11:12 - Thanksgiving Pep Rally

12:06pm - Release

Advanced Culinary offers new Lunch Options!

Order by Fridays for following week's lunch deliveries

Chef Ramos and the advanced culinary class are now offering catered lunch dishes for students and families looking for a gourmet option to MyHotLunchBox. Help support the growth of the program and order today! (Make sure to order by Friday's for the following week's order)

Click here to order:

https://yqysjrrxph.formstack.com/forms/culinary_breakfast_and_lunch