The Chandler Unified School District is adding an item to its menu of school choices available for students next year. An alternative program for junior high and high school students has been in place for 10 years in the district, but it's been run by an outside source, Blueprint Education.

The Chandler Unified School District’s James T. Perry Administration Building is about to undergo a $3.3 million renovation.

The Chandler Unified School District has doubled in size over the last 10 years — but the real growth might still be in the future. Within the next five years, the district expects to build up to 12 new schools to accommodate the rush.

Boundary proposals are on the table for the Chandler Unified School District’s fourth high school. The high school will be the last of its kind in the district, but the doors won’t be closed to creating a technical or other specialized high school in the future, district spokesman Terry Locke said.

Boundary proposals are on the table for the Chandler Unified School District’s fourth high school. The high school will be the last of its kind in the district, but the doors won’t be closed to creating a technical or other specialized high school in the future, district spokesman Terry Locke said.

November 16, 2004

Students in the Chandler Unified School District’s high schools receive their diplomas Wednesday night. They already have some impressive resumes.

The Chandler Unified School District governing board recently approved the purchase of two plots of land to hold future schools.

Enrollment in Chandler Unified School District is up more than 700 students from last school year, the district reported Wednesday.

The Chandler Unified School District governing board will hear proposed boundary options Wednesday night for a new elementary school that will be constructed for the 2012-2013 school year.

Chandler Unified School District marks the end of its first quarter on Friday.

Fall break begins Monday for the 37,000 students in the Chandler Unified School District.

Two administrators from Higley and Gilbert school districts and a Higley principal were appointed Wednesday as principals in the Chandler Unified School District.

The Chandler Unified School District wants to add a college preparatory school to its repertoire this fall. Already, the district offers four elementary academies, which include increased academic rigor, uniforms and smaller class sizes.

Chandler’s city manager wrote a letter this week to the Tempe Union High School District apologizing for comments made by Chandler police to the media during the investigation of a teacher.

Computer labs across the Chandler Unified School District got face-lifts recently as aging technology was replaced with state-of-the-art computers and monitors.

Chandler Unified School District administrators, board members, friends and family gathered Tuesday morning to remember Mike Desper, a longtime girls basketball coach and district administrator.

December 9, 2004

Overcrowding has taken its toll at schools in southeast Chandler. Santan Elementary School could not offer full-day kindergarten this year because there weren’t enough classrooms.