This Thursday, March 5 will be a School Spirit Day! We are asking all students to wear their AAA Tiger shirt or any school shirt if possible.
Also, please note: Thursday is a half-day of school. Buses will depart at 12:30 PM.
Spring Break is next week (No school March 9–12).
📅 When: Tomorrow, Tue. Mar. 3 at 10:00 AM
📍 Where: Watch live on Herald/Review Media
Let’s show our support for our teams and enjoy this special community moment together! 🙌
Grab your chalk and your creativity — our Sidewalk Art Festival is coming soon! Students and community members are invited to join us as the artists and help transform our sidewalks into a colorful outdoor gallery.
🖍️ All ages welcome
🎨 Create your own chalk masterpiece
Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just love to doodle, we’d love to see what you create! Sign up with Mrs. Score or stop by the school office to register.🌟
🗓 Wednesday, March 4
⏰ 9:00 AM
⏳ 1–2 hours
Please email Mrs. Mayberry if you can help. jmayberry@stdavid.org
We appreciate your support!
The Golden Apple Awards recognize outstanding teachers, paraprofessionals, coaches, and school support staff who go above and beyond for students each and every day. We are thrilled that two of our dedicated teachers have received this special honor, highlighting their hard work, passion, and commitment to excellence.
Honorees will be celebrated at the 9th Annual Academic All-Stars & Golden Apple Awards ceremony on March 21, 2026 at Cochise College.
Please join us in congratulating our amazing Golden Apple educators for this well-deserved recognition! 💛👏 #GoldenApple #TeacherExcellence #StDavidPride
Art teacher Mrs. Score shared, “I am very impressed with the talent that we have here at St. David.” We couldn’t agree more! 💛 Please join us in celebrating our talented Tigers and wishing them the best at the show!
#StDavidPride #StudentArtists #ArtsEducation #TigerTalent
🏀🎉 Community Send-Off FRIDAY 2/27 at 9:00 AM🎉🏀
Let’s send our boys off to Phoenix in true Tiger style! Join us tomorrow morning (Friday, 2/27) at 9:00 AM as our Boys Varsity Basketball Team leaves campus to compete in the 2026 AIA Boys Basketball 1A State Championship game!
Community members are invited to line Patton Street to honk, wave, and cheer our boys on to victory as they head out of town! The Tigers will take on the Fort Thomas Apaches at 3:30 PM at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix.
Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/6053586?schoolId=AIA
Go Tigers! 🐯💛
Spirit Bus details for the 2026 1A State Boys Basketball Championship Final
Game Details:
St. David vs. Ft. Thomas – State Championship Final
🗓 Friday, February 27, 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM
📍 Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85007
Spirit Bus Information:
🚌 Departure: 10:30 AM (from school)
🕘 Return: Approximately 9:30 PM (students will be picked up at school by parents)
Who Can Ride:
Students in 8th grade and up may ride the Spirit Bus.
Younger students are welcome to attend the game with a parent.
Important Requirements:
Students must sign up in the office.
Proof of purchased ticket is required before boarding the bus. (Ticket link: https://gofan.co/event/6053586?schoolId=AIA )
Tickets are non-refundable, and the school will not reimburse ticket purchases.
What to Bring & Wear:
Eat before arriving at school. Pack a snack for the trip.
Bring money for a stop and/or concessions (please note concession prices are typically higher than usual).
Important: The coliseum has a clear bag policy.
Wear a St. David Tigers shirt or blue and gold to show your school spirit! 💙💛
⭐ Honorable Mention: Hailey Tillett
🥈 Second Team: Dakota Cobb
🥇 First Team: Briklyn Jacquez, Brielle Tracey & Aria Tracey
Congratulations to these outstanding student-athletes for their hard work, leadership, and exceptional performance this season!
It was a bittersweet day for our basketball program. Our girls varsity team battled hard in the semifinals today, falling to Fort Thomas 41–50. While the result wasn’t what we hoped for, they competed with tremendous heart, determination, and pride. We are incredibly proud of their effort and the way they represented our school all season.
On the boys’ side, it was a thrilling 55–52 victory over Williams! The team played with outstanding intensity and composure and earned their spot in the Finals of the 2026 AIA 1A State Basketball Championships. The boys will face Fort Thomas Friday 2/27 at 3:30 PM at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
We're so proud of all of our athletes and the way they represent St. David! 🏀
Congratulations to our boys and girls varsity teams on HUGE victories tonight! The boys defeated Hayden 54–49 and will play Williams at Millennium High School in Goodyear tomorrow night at 7:00 PM.
Our girls defeated Cicero Prep 44–31 and play Fort Thomas at Millennium High School in Goodyear tomorrow at 3:00 PM.
Help us cheer on our Tigers as they fight for a spot in the championship! GO TIGERS! 💛
Our middle school wrestling season has come to a close. On Wednesday, our team competed in the Cochise Athletic Conference Middle School Wrestling Championship Tournament at Benson School.
Congratulations to our champions:
Riley Mudge 1st place for the 98 weight class
Jade Savage 1st for the 120 weight class
Raife Haynie 1st for 88 weight class
Blake Merrill 2nd for the 125 weight class
Ford Wilson 2nd for the 98 weight class
Davin Smith 2nd 83 lb weight class
Bentley Johnson, 3rd place 120 weight class
Miguel Murzyn 3rd for 118 weight class
We are proud of all our wrestlers for their hard work and dedication this season!
If you plan to attend, please email edidion@stdavid.org as soon as possible to reserve your spot.
A final decision will be made tomorrow morning at 8:00 AM on whether we will proceed or cancel. Don’t wait — sign up now and support our teams!
Let’s line Patton Street with banners, balloons, posters, and plenty of school spirit to cheer, honk, and wave them on to victory as they depart for the state tournament.
The Wrestling Team will depart from the school at approximately 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
The Boys and Girls Basketball Teams will depart at approximately 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
Let’s make this send-off special and show our athletes how proud we are and how strongly we are cheering them on!
📋 Open to staff & students 8th grade & up. Younger students may attend with a parent
📝 Sign up in the office (or email Mrs. Didion to reserve a spot)
🕐 Bus departs school at 1:00 PM Friday
🎟️ Students must purchase tickets online - your phone is your ticket! $6.25/game
GIRLS GAME: https://gofan.co/event/6054686?schoolId=AIA
BOYS GAME: https://gofan.co/event/6053580?schoolId=AIA
🍽️ Eat before you come and money for a food stop.
👕 Wear your St. David Tigers shirt or blue & gold!
👑 Varsity Girls play at 5:00 PM
🐯 Varsity Boys play at 7:00 PM
📍 Agua Fria High School (Avondale, AZ)
🏠 Return approximately midnight (parents must pick up at school)
Depending on Friday’s results, we may send another bus Saturday!
Let’s show up loud and proud—Go Tigers! 💙💛
As part of celebrating our school being rated an “A” school by the Department of Education, we held a student t-shirt design contest, and the winning design by Camber Jacquez was turned into shirts for all staff and students!
We’ve loved seeing our Triple A Tigers proudly wearing them around campus and around town. Due to requests from parents and community members, we’re excited to open an additional order window so everyone can join the celebration!
🗓 Orders accepted through March 3
📍 Order through Mrs. Richardson in the front office
💲 $15 each (Youth XS–Adult L)
➕ Small additional charge for larger sizes
Join us in celebrating our achievement and showing your Tiger pride! 💙💛
