Superintendent, Mr. Bill Dolezal, is inviting students from Cactus Shadows High School (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior) to meet with him and Mrs. Sarah Barela, CSHS Principal, once per month, to discuss critical issues at the high school, the district and in the community. The meetings will be in dialogue format for active discussion. Topics for discussion will be brought forward by students or the Superintendent. Other students may bring forward topics through their class representatives.
Community Service hours will be provided for the Superintendent’s Student Cadre for students who are enrolled in the IB Program, members of the National Honors Society and for the Superintendent’s Challenge. Students will receive hour for hour credit.
Meetings will be held in the CSHS Lecture Hall (unless otherwise noted) from 2:15-3:15pm
September 16, 2025
October 21, 2025
November 19, 2025*
January 13, 2026
February 24, 2026
March 25, 2026*
April 21, 2026
*Joint meeting with the Superintendent’s Community Council. Meetings are from 5-6pm in CCUSD's Governing Boardroom - 33016 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale.
Interested students may complete the form below by August 22nd at 4:00 pm. Students on the Cadre will be notified by September 5th. For additional information, call the Superintendent's office at 480-575-2016.