SAVE SOUTH SCOTTSDALE
SCHOOLS
Preserve Our Pathway:
Yavapai → Tonalea → Coronado
Join us in building enrollment, pride and opportunity in our Coronado Learning Community.
Our Kids | Our Schools | Our Futures
LINKS
Initial Notice via Blog Post: Superintendent Menzels Blog
SUSD Info Webpage: School Repurposing & Enrollment Review
SUSD Board Contact: govbrd@susd.org
Echo Canyon Repurposing Proposal: Scottsdale Arts Academy
Superintendent Scott Menzel's Official Proposal: A Vibrant and Thriving SUSD
SUSD Board Meeting Schedule:
Dec. 9th 6pm @ Coronado HS
(board vote on Phase 1)
SUSD is Moving to Repurpose Schools
Potential Considerations: The Three Phase Plan
Phase 1:
Repurpose Echo Canyon & Pima Elementary for the 2026-27 school year.
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Echo Canyon Repurposing Proposal: Scottsdale Arts Academy
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Pima Elementary Repurposing Proposal: Level D Special Education Campus
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Potential sale of Main Street.
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Combining of administrative offices to one location at MDA.
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Closure of Oak campus with a future of repurposing for CHS.
Phase 2:
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Move Cheyenne Traditional to Copper Ridge.
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Re-boundary Copper Ridge K-8 into DCES/DCMS.
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Merge Redfield Elementary and Laguna Elementary into current Cheyenne Traditional campus.
Phase 3: (Yavapai & Tonalea)
If the demographic trends continue to decline in the Coronado Learning Community, further conversations and planning for reconfiguration may be necessary.
Remember, these are potential considerations with what has been proposed. Please view all information in full located in the "links" section.
Every school holds generations of stories. Let’s make sure they don’t end here.
WHAT YOU
CAN DO NEXT
Stay informed through our website
Visit this page regularly for updates, resources, and new information as SUSD decisions continue to unfold.
👉 www.savesouthscottsdale.org
Spread the word
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Spread the word about Yavapai, Tonalea, and Coronado.
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Share positive reviews online.
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Invite friends for shadow days and campus tours.
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Volunteer
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When families show up, students succeed. Volunteering builds school pride and boosts student performance.
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Share this page with your network
Help keep our community informed. Share this website with a minimum of 10 friends, neighbors, and families who want to stay engaged and understand how school changes may affect their communities.
Email the SUSD Governing Board
Share your questions, concerns, or feedback about the proposed plans, you can contact the Governing Board directly. Remember, they don't know how we feel unless we tell them:
📧 govbrd@susd.org
Attend the SUSD Governing Board Meetings
Coronado High School
Governing Board Room
7501 E Virginia Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Your presence demonstrates that our community is paying attention and cares deeply about the future of our campuses.