Recognitions
![Peterson Receives Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746481080/maranausdorg/adg9uc5zjoi1rnnggvqw/Peterson-croppedsquare1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746481080/maranausdorg/adg9uc5zjoi1rnnggvqw/Peterson-croppedsquare1.jpg","width":300}])
Teacher Appreciation Week brought an extra dose of excitement to our campus this year, especially for 8th grade English Language Arts teacher, Mr. Sam Peterson. In a heartwarming surprise organized by Concord General Contracting, Mr. Peterson was recognized as one of the 21 winners of their Annual Teacher Appreciation Contest.
![Best Place to Work BON Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742394995/maranausdorg/u1fwvuiymefn542pd20d/MUSDBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742394995/maranausdorg/u1fwvuiymefn542pd20d/MUSDBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":300}])
MUSD Voted #1 Best Place to Work for a fourth year in a row in the 2025 Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest competition! Plus Best School, Best Principal, Best Teacher and Best Mascot!
![Another Best of the NW Reader Recommended Winner]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742854298/maranausdorg/be8anmgiklcmx1msbm6c/ReaderRecommendedBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742854298/maranausdorg/be8anmgiklcmx1msbm6c/ReaderRecommendedBONSocial2025300x300.jpg","width":300}])
Twin Peaks K8 named Reader Recommended Best Principal, Dondi Luce, and Best Teacher, Christine McCarthy, in the Tucson Local Media Best of the Northwest contest!
![Andy Zhao]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741982864/maranausdorg/hpa7ii7t6xuice4pyy1h/Zhaoclose-cropped_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741982864/maranausdorg/hpa7ii7t6xuice4pyy1h/Zhaoclose-cropped_1.jpg","width":300}])
We are thrilled to announce that Andy Zhao, a talented third grader at our school, has been selected as a winner of the Arizona Historical Society Museum's Postcard Contest!
![Students with Awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741642310/maranausdorg/x5xd3v7gpukmhwrbq3ve/SARSEF-cropped.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741642310/maranausdorg/x5xd3v7gpukmhwrbq3ve/SARSEF-cropped.jpg","width":300}])
Congratulations to the talented Twin Peaks students who were recognized at the Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair (SARSEF) Awards Ceremony. Read on to learn who won.
![8th Grade Science Fair Winners]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740448679/maranausdorg/faifqiij7jzvvysygw3p/ScienceFairWinner8-cropped_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740448679/maranausdorg/faifqiij7jzvvysygw3p/ScienceFairWinner8-cropped_1.jpg","width":300}])
In February, Twin Peaks students participated in our school's Science Fair. Our winners will have the opportunity to compete in the upcoming Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair. Check out the winners.