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Cienega High School — School Calendar 2026-27

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VAIL, AZ 85641

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Upcoming Events

Oct
28
Wed
Sophomore & Junior Practice ACTEvent

It’s time to gear up for your first Practice ACT of the year! This practice test is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with the testing environment and get a feel for the types of questions you'll encounter on the ACT. Plus, it’s a valuable chance to build confidence and refine your test-taking skills.After the practice test, the Student Achievement Teachers or one of your teachers will review your scores with you and your scores will be emailed to you.. They’ll help you understand your strengths and areas for improvement so you can make the most of your prep before our next practice test in January.

Oct
30
Fri
Dance Department Halloween Dance ShowcaseEvent
Nov
2
Mon
Girls Soccer Tryouts (Time TBD)Event

Girls Soccer tryouts start November 2nd. Please make sure to complete all of your forms on register my athlete.

Nov
2
Mon
Boys Soccer TryoutsEvent

Boys Soccer will be hosting tryouts from November 2nd - 5th on the North Field. Check in is at 6:00pm; please wear a plain black shirt and bring a soccer ball. You must complete registration in Register My Athlete prior to tryouts - no exceptions! Check the athletics notice for boys soccer tryout details and requirements.

Nov
3
Tue
Boys Soccer TryoutsEvent

Boys Soccer will be hosting tryouts from November 2nd - 5th on the North Field. Check in is at 6:00pm; please wear a plain black shirt and bring a soccer ball. You must complete registration in Register My Athlete prior to tryouts - no exceptions! Check the athletics notice for boys soccer tryout details and requirements.

Nov
4
Wed
Boys Soccer TryoutsEvent

Boys Soccer will be hosting tryouts from November 2nd - 5th on the North Field. Check in is at 6:00pm; please wear a plain black shirt and bring a soccer ball. You must complete registration in Register My Athlete prior to tryouts - no exceptions! Check the athletics notice for boys soccer tryout details and requirements.

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School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,872
Student:Teacher
18:1
Locale
Town

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
51%
71th percentile in AZ
Math Proficiency
43%
69th percentile in AZ
Graduation Rate
96%
Chronic Absenteeism
23.9%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
20 courses offered
470 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
95 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
464 test takers
Athletics
21 sports, 37 teams
735 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21.5:1
Worse than average in AZ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,920
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
87.66
90% fully certified
Counselors
7.71
Psychologists
0.5
Social Workers
1
School Resource Officers
1
Security Staff
7
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$10,071
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$5,316
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$12,836
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 10%State 59%Local 31%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
24.3%
Below 150% poverty line
5.8%
Unemployment rate
9.1%
Uninsured residents
11.2%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
2,241
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
2,082
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
632 (30%)
Autism
350 (17%)
Other Health Impairment
321 (15%)
Speech/Language Impairment
313 (15%)
Intellectual Disability
91 (4%)
Emotional Disturbance
84 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,881
Current enrollment
Stable(-10% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Oct 28, 2026
Sophomore & Junior Practice ACT

It’s time to gear up for your first Practice ACT of the year! This practice test is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with the testing environment and get a feel for the types of questions you'll encounter on the ACT. Plus, it’s a valuable chance to build confidence and refine your test-taking skills.After the practice test, the Student Achievement Teachers or one of your teachers will review your scores with you and your scores will be emailed to you.. They’ll help you understand your strengths and areas for improvement so you can make the most of your prep before our next practice test in January.

Event
Fri, Oct 30, 2026
Dance Department Halloween Dance Showcase
Event
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Girls Soccer Tryouts (Time TBD)

Girls Soccer tryouts start November 2nd. Please make sure to complete all of your forms on register my athlete.

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Vail Unified District (4413). Cienega High School follows the district calendar.

DateEvent
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Labor Day - No School (ALL Programs)District-wide
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Tue, Sep 8, 2026
Q1 ELA/Math Benchmark TestingDistrict-wide
2nd grade-5th grade
Wed, Sep 9, 2026
Benchmark Testing: Writing, English 9, 10, 11District-wide
Tue, Sep 15, 2026
Benchmark Testing: Reading, English 9, 10, 11District-wide
Wed, Sep 16, 2026
Early Release @ 11:25 AMDistrict-wide
Check the calendar for the early release time.
Wed, Sep 16, 2026
Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide
Additional Details to follow. Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information.
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
1/2 Day - Parent Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
Half Day - Early ReleaseDistrict-wide
Fri, Sep 18, 2026
Benchmark Testing: Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2District-wide
Fri, Sep 18, 2026
Half Day! Student dismissal @ 11:30 amDistrict-wide
Check the school calendar for dismissal time.
Fri, Sep 18, 2026
Parent Teacher Conferences District-wide
Check the calendar for scheduled conference times and sign-up details.
Wed, Sep 23, 2026
Q1 Advanced Math Benchmark TestingDistrict-wide
2nd-5th grade
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Review the calendar for the full break dates.
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
Cat Frat PTO See's Candies Fundraiser
Sweeten your holiday season and support your Cat Frat PTO! Our See's Candies Fundraiser is happening; click here to order.
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
Fall Break - K8 & High SchoolsDistrict-wide
Tue, Sep 29, 2026
VIC Fall Break Office HoursDistrict-wide
Check the office notice for fall break hours and availability.
Wed, Sep 30, 2026
VIC Fall Break Office HoursDistrict-wide
Check the office notice for fall break hours and availability.
Thu, Oct 1, 2026
VIC Fall Break Office HoursDistrict-wide
Check the office notice for fall break hours and availability.
Fri, Oct 2, 2026
No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Mon, Oct 5, 2026
Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Review the calendar for the full break dates.
Tue, Oct 6, 2026
VIC Fall Break Office HoursDistrict-wide
Check the office notice for fall break hours and availability.
Wed, Oct 7, 2026
No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Thu, Oct 8, 2026
VIC Fall Break Office HoursDistrict-wide
Check the office notice for fall break hours and availability.
Fri, Oct 9, 2026
No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
2026 Vail Food Bank Holiday Drive
Bring in any and all shelf stable items to room 137 in the front office between October 19-November 6 to help donate to the Resources Vail Food Bank. With your help, Resources Vail Food Bank can provide holiday meals to local families in November & December.
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Review the calendar for the full break dates.
Tue, Oct 13, 2026
No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Wed, Oct 14, 2026
No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Thu, Oct 15, 2026
No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Fri, Oct 16, 2026
No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide
Tue, Oct 20, 2026
Senior Photo Days
Attention all seniors! Senior photos are coming up on October 20, 21, and 22 during your government class. Please remember that professional dress is required.
Tue, Oct 20, 2026
Band/Orchestra Concert
Check the concert notice for performance schedule and details.
Thu, Oct 22, 2026
SAT School Day
The SAT® School Day provides an opportunity for high school students to take the SAT digitally during class time on a regular school day instead of coming in on a Saturday. Sign up in the CHS Bookstore by September 23rd. Review the test day notice for student instructions and requirements.
Fri, Oct 23, 2026
Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
Come join Cienega Key Club as they hold their Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. Admission will be 5 dollars cash only! All donations will go directly to the Impact 1 Breast Cancer Foundation. Join Key Club this October to support this amazing cause!
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
ACT Test Prep: Reading/English
ACT Prep classes for only $55?!?! Yep - it's true. October 17 will focus on Math & Science. October 24 will focus on Reading and English. Skills, practice and strategy using official ACT materials and prep. Sign up, pay for, and pick up your materials in the Bookstore. These ACT Prep classes are taught by Bobcat teachers and include pizza for all attendees on both days. Whether you are re-taking the ACT or want a boost in taking it the 1st time, this is a solid investment of your time and money!
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
Make a Difference Day
We will be painting a couple indoor areas on campus. You are more than welcome to come and go as you need. Feel free to wear old clothes and bring any supplies you might find to be useful. Make sure to track your volunteer hours!Click here to sign up Review the event notice for volunteer opportunities and participation details.
Wed, Oct 28, 2026
Sophomore & Junior Practice ACT
It’s time to gear up for your first Practice ACT of the year! This practice test is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with the testing environment and get a feel for the types of questions you'll encounter on the ACT. Plus, it’s a valuable chance to build confidence and refine your test-taking skills.After the practice test, the Student Achievement Teachers or one of your teachers will review your scores with you and your scores will be emailed to you.. They’ll help you understand your strengths and areas for improvement so you can make the most of your prep before our next practice test in January.
Fri, Oct 30, 2026
Dance Department Halloween Dance Showcase
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Girls Soccer Tryouts (Time TBD)
Girls Soccer tryouts start November 2nd. Please make sure to complete all of your forms on register my athlete.
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Boys Soccer Tryouts
Boys Soccer will be hosting tryouts from November 2nd - 5th on the North Field. Check in is at 6:00pm; please wear a plain black shirt and bring a soccer ball. You must complete registration in Register My Athlete prior to tryouts - no exceptions! Check the athletics notice for boys soccer tryout details and requirements.
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Boys Soccer Tryouts
Boys Soccer will be hosting tryouts from November 2nd - 5th on the North Field. Check in is at 6:00pm; please wear a plain black shirt and bring a soccer ball. You must complete registration in Register My Athlete prior to tryouts - no exceptions! Check the athletics notice for boys soccer tryout details and requirements.
Wed, Nov 4, 2026
Boys Soccer Tryouts
Boys Soccer will be hosting tryouts from November 2nd - 5th on the North Field. Check in is at 6:00pm; please wear a plain black shirt and bring a soccer ball. You must complete registration in Register My Athlete prior to tryouts - no exceptions! Check the athletics notice for boys soccer tryout details and requirements.
Thu, Nov 5, 2026
Boys Soccer Tryouts
Boys Soccer will be hosting tryouts from November 2nd - 5th on the North Field. Check in is at 6:00pm; please wear a plain black shirt and bring a soccer ball. You must complete registration in Register My Athlete prior to tryouts - no exceptions! Check the athletics notice for boys soccer tryout details and requirements.
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
No School - Veteran's Day
Sun, Nov 15, 2026
Senior Deadline: Order Announcements and Invitations
Seniors: order your graduation announcements and invitations through Jostens by November 15th!
Sun, Nov 15, 2026
Seniors: Cap and Gown Order Deadline
Seniors: order your cap and gown through Jostens by November 15th!
Mon, Nov 16, 2026
ASVAB School Day Testing
Career Aptitude and Readiness Test for Juniors and Seniors. This test can help you identify your strengths and related careers, show your natural talents, and gain clarity for your next steps after graduation. This is a free test and your information will not be shared with any external agencies!Click here to fill out the interest form
Wed, Nov 18, 2026
Half Day (Teacher In-Service)
Dismissal at 1:00pm
Wed, Nov 25, 2026
No School - Thanksgiving
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Sat, Dec 5, 2026
SAT Weekend
CHS is hosting an SAT weekend! Sign up at collegeboard.org before November 20th to secure your spot. Cost: $68. Questions? Email myersks@vailschooldistrict.org
Mon, Dec 7, 2026
Dance: Fall Showcase
Mon, Dec 7, 2026
Choir Concert
Check the concert notice for performance date, time, and ticket information.
Wed, Dec 16, 2026
Half Day (Finals/Teacher Grading Day)
Dismissal at 1:00pm
Tue, Dec 15, 2026
Fine Arts Showcase
Check the event notice for showcase details and participation information.
Wed, Dec 16, 2026
Senior Exit Project Presentations
Check the presentation schedule for student project details and times.
Thu, Dec 17, 2026
Half Day (Finals/Teacher Grading Day)
Dismissal at 1:00pm
Thu, Dec 17, 2026
Senior Exit Project Presentations
Check the presentation schedule for student project details and times.
Fri, Dec 18, 2026
Half Day (Last Day of Fall Semester)
Dismissal at 1:00pm
Mon, Dec 21, 2026
Winter Break
Review the calendar for the full break dates.
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
No School - Martin Luther King Jr Day
Wed, Jan 27, 2027
Half Day (Teacher In-Service)
Dismissal at 1:00pm
Wed, Feb 10, 2027
Half Day - Parent Teacher Conferences
Review the school calendar for dismissal time and conference scheduling details.
Fri, Feb 19, 2027
Half Day (Teacher In-Service)
Student Dismissal at 1:00pm
Sat, Feb 20, 2027
Vail Pride Day
Check the event notice for pride day activities and participation details.
Tue, Feb 23, 2027
Band/Orchestra Concert
Check the concert notice for performance schedule and details.
Thu, Feb 25, 2027
No School - Rodeo Break
Mon, Mar 15, 2027
Spring Break
Review the calendar for the full break dates.
Fri, Apr 23, 2027
Seniors: Deadline for Decorated Cap Submission
Fri, Apr 30, 2027
Seniors: Transcripts from Online Courses
Tue, May 4, 2027
Senior Exit Project Presentations
Check the presentation schedule for student project details and times.
Wed, May 5, 2027
Half Day (Teacher In-Service)
Student Dismissal at 1:00pm
Wed, May 5, 2027
Senior Exit Project Presentations
Check the presentation schedule for student project details and times.
Fri, May 7, 2027
Senior Parade
Mon, May 10, 2027
Seniors: All fees, textbooks, and uniforms due
Mon, May 10, 2027
Spring Choir Concert
Review the concert notice for performance date, time and ticket information.
Fri, May 14, 2027
Spring Dance Showcase
Mon, May 17, 2027
AP Exam Make-ups
Mon, May 17, 2027
Senior Finals
Fri, May 21, 2027
Graduation Ceremony Rehearsal
Mon, May 24, 2027
CHS Graduation
Review the graduation notice for ceremony details and requirements.
Tue, May 25, 2027
Seniors: Diploma Pick Up, Textbook, Calculator, Chromebook Drop Off
All items must be returned and fees paid to receive a diploma.
Wed, May 26, 2027
Half Day (Finals/Teacher Grading Day)
Student Dismissal at 1:00pm
Wed, May 26, 2027
Seniors: Diploma Pick Up, Textbook, Calculator, Chromebook Drop Off
All items must be returned and fees paid to receive a diploma.
Thu, May 27, 2027
Half Day (Finals/Teacher Grading Day)
Student Dismissal at 1:00pm
Thu, May 27, 2027
Seniors: Diploma Pick Up, Textbook, Calculator, Chromebook Drop Off
All items must be returned and fees paid to receive a diploma.
Fri, May 28, 2027
Half Day (Last Day of Spring Semester)
Student Dismissal at 1:00pm. Have a great summer!
Fri, May 28, 2027
Seniors: Diploma Pick Up, Textbook, Calculator, Chromebook Drop Off
All items must be returned and fees paid to receive a diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cienega High School

Cienega High School has a total enrollment of 1,872 students and serves grades High. The school is part of Vail Unified District (4413) in VAIL, AZ.

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