Palo Verde High Magnet School

Who We Are
Welcome
At Palo Verde, we pride ourselves on fostering an environment of inclusivity, excellence, and collaboration. We provide a nurturing and stimulating educational experience that empowers our students to achieve their full potential and become lifelong learners.
Focus
Our focus on STEAM education gives students access to our Career and Technical Education (CTE) program, where they can earn industry certification in their area of study; as well as numerous courses in science, technology, engineering, arts and math.
Mission
Palo Verde High Magnet School exists to provide high quality instruction in all curricular areas in a safe and encouraging environment. We are here to promote supportive, engaging, and challenging avenues that will lead students toward post-secondary education, lifelong learning, and a successful quality of life.
What We Offer
[Features list coming soon...]
Upcoming Events
Our Calendar & District Calendars
6/19/2025
All schools and District offices are closed.
All schools and District offices are closed.
7/4/2025
All schools and District offices are closed.
All schools and District offices are closed.
7/22/2025 - 7/25/2025
New teachers and principals report to their school.
New teachers and principals report to their school.
7/28/2025
Teachers report to their school.
Teachers report to their school.
Our News
'B' School Recognition
Arizona State Seal of Arts Proficiency Seal Recipients

Ryder Meinhardt – Original band composition entitled, “Upon the Ochre Hill”
Isabelle Telles – Performance of Hermia in “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and original modern Hermia monologue
Tatum Owles – Original performing arts-themed mural on steel canvas (see photo)
NBCT Recognition
Congratulations to Palo Verde teacher Catherine Harris-Herchenroeder, for earning her National Board Certification!

Marching Band Exhibition Performance
Our Stories
- About Our School
- Palo Verde Celebrates 37-Year Career of Teacher and Coach Jim Mentz – April 2025 (Article & Photos)
- Former Palo Verde Titans Return for Third Annual Alumni Baseball Game – May 2024 (Article & Photos)
- Palo Verde's Special Olympics Bowling Team Competition – December 2023 (Article & Photos)
- CTE Program – Engineering (Video)
- Fall Sports Media Day (Video)