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Badgers Return to Borton
Tucson High students ride around on tricycles in their caps and gownsTucson High Class of 2025 graduates, who are also former Borton Elementary students, returned to their old school to relive memories and inspire current Borton students to pursue graduation. They enjoyed revisiting their childhood by playing on the playground and riding tricycles.
Class of 2025 Graduation Rehearsal
Seniors sit in the auditoriumTucson High seniors had their first graduation rehearsal on May 20! The Class of 2025 is getting ready to walk the field and we couldn't be more proud. We can't wait to see you in your caps and gowns – this is your moment, Badgers!
End of the Year Artwork
Colorful student artwork on displayOur Drawing and Painting students at THMS have been creating some incredible end of the year work. From vibrant piñatas bursting with personality, to expressive and detailed drawings, their creativity knows no bounds. We love celebrating their talent, hard work, and imagination. Come take a look and celebrate the arts with us!
AIA Div 1 Champion
A teen girl in a red track uniform shows off her medalCongratulations to Kemeko Daniels for winning the AIA Division 1 shot put! We are so proud of you!
Softball Season Ends
Tucson High softball team on fieldWell done to our softball team for making it to the quarterfinals of the 6A State Softball Tournament! They played their hearts out and faced a tough loss to Queen Creek. What a great season — we’re proud of you, ladies!
'B' School Recognition

B Rated School

Tucson High has been recognized as a 'B' school by the Arizona Department of Education for the 2023-2024 school year!
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Students dump buckets of water on a teacher's headOur Student Council took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to the next level! With ice buckets ready and a great cause in mind, our amazing teachers volunteered to get dunked to raise money for ALS research. Huge thanks to everyone who donated and participated – together, we're making a difference one bucket at a time!
Admitted Student Day
Congratulations to our THMS Badgers who have been accepted to the University of Arizona! Your hard work and dedication are paving the way for a bright future. We're proud to see our students taking bold steps toward higher education and career readiness!
Testimonials

Hear from some of our students and teachers about why they love being at Tucson High!
Tomato Takeover
A student holds their tomato plantThe Plant Bioscience Honors class at Tucson High is digging into some hands-on science! Students picked up their thriving tomato plants, and they're already noticing some cool variations in the fruit. From cherry to heirloom and other varieties, it's a real-time lesson in genetics and plant development.
Art in Action
A teen boy sketches a T-rexCreativity is blooming in Ms. Denneau's Beginning Art class! These emerging artists are diving into the fundamentals of visual art – exploring line, color, texture and form with boldness and imagination. From expressive sketches to vibrant paintings, each piece reflects personal growth and artistic discovery. It's amazing to see what our students can create with just the right mix of guidance, curiosity and passion!
AIA Leadership
Three students stand in front of a backdropThree of our student-athletes spent the day growing as leaders at the AIA Leadership Event. Thank you, AIA, for the opportunity and inspiration!
Sportsmanship Award
The Tucson High girls basketball team with their award plaqueCongratulations to our girls basketball team for winning the AIA 6A Sportsmanship Award! Your hard work, dedication, and integrity on and off the court continue to make us proud. Way to go, ladies!
Levi Wallace Invitational
Track athletes on the field at Tucson HighTucson High hosted the 4th Annual Levi Wallace Track and Field Invitational! What an incredible day of athleticism and team spirit! With 27 teams in attendance, the event was a huge success! From intense races to impressive field performances, athletes gave it their all. Congratulations to all the participants for their hard work and dedication.
The Class of 2024
A group of students stand in a row on stageTucson High's theatre program performed "The Class of 2024," on Feb. 28. This powerful production showcased the personal experiences of eight THMS graduate students as they shared their journeys through fear, isolation, and uncertainty, shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marching Band Exhibition Performance
Tucson High Magnet Program

Watch the video above to learn more about Tucson High's magnet program!
Athlete Spotlight: Kevin Bruns & Joseph Romero
#TUSDSports is featuring profiles this year of athletes who are exceptional in attitude as well as performance. They were selected to be interviewed by their schools and coaches. Each story reflects the passion of individuals who have found that school sports are an avenue that enriches their personal and academic life. This video features Kevin Bruns and Joseph Romero, seniors at Tucson High Magnet School.
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