The Tolleson Union High School District (TUHSD) Board Meeting on January 14, 2025, highlighted key opportunities for students and welcomed new board members, marking a significant moment for the community.

A central focus of the meeting was the upcoming ACT exam scheduled for October 22. The ACT is not only a critical assessment for college readiness but also a gateway to scholarships and financial aid. Board members emphasized the importance of this exam in shaping students' futures, whether they plan to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. They encouraged students to prepare thoroughly, as strong performance on the ACT reflects the district's commitment to academic excellence and can lead to increased resources for the entire school community.

In addition to discussing the ACT, the meeting celebrated the recent swearing-in of new and returning board members. Superintendent updates included congratulations to Mr. Steven Chapman for his re-election and a warm welcome to newcomers Lisa Sun and Diego Romero. Their participation is expected to bring fresh perspectives to the board, enhancing the district's governance and support for students.

As the meeting concluded, the board reiterated its commitment to supporting students in their academic endeavors, urging them to seek help from teachers and counselors in preparation for the ACT. This collaborative spirit aims to foster a supportive environment that prioritizes student success and community engagement.