Community and Partnerships
Here at the Murphy School District we strongly believe in community partnership and realize the important roles each one of our partnership plays. We have worked together with the community to give students and residents the necessary educational, health, and resources required.
Big thanks to all of the Murphy Partnerships
NOVA INDIVIDUALIZED LEARNING CENTER:Is a private special education day school approved by the Exceptional Student Services Department of the Arizona Department of Education. The Center provides a separate full-day program for students (k-12) who are identified as Emotionally Disabled (ED), Emotionally Disabled-Private (EDP), Specific Learning Disability (SLD), Speech and Language Impaired (SLI), Mild Intellectual Disability (MIID), Other Health Impaired (OHI) and Cross-Categorical to include mild Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). NOVA Individualized Learning Center UPWARD FOUNDATION:Upward is dedicated to helping children with special needs achieve their highest potential while empowering their families to thrive. At Upward, we make skills development, learning and therapy fun. We are bringing hope and joy to the children we support and helping them achieve their highest potential. We offer therapies to children in five specific disciplines: Physical, Speech and Language, Occupational, Music, and Feeding and Swallowing. FOUNDATION FOR THE BLINDThe purpose of Foundation for Blind Children is create opportunity for anyone with vision loss to achieve. We strive to serve as "the" community's resource for blind, visually-impaired, and multi-handicapped children, adults, and their families. The Foundation for Blind Children provides a comprehensive system of services, which optimizes the blind, or visually-impaired child's development and offers many opportunities to lead a meaningful and productive life--starting with infancy, through preschool, elementary and secondary education throughout college and adulthood. ARIZONA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND-PHOENIXArizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (ASDB) serves over 2,000 children from birth to age 22 who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired or deaf/blind. ASDB operates two schools for the deaf, one school for the blind, a statewide birth-to-three early childhood and family education program and five regional cooperatives (which provides services to students at their local schools). Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind ST. MARY’S FOOD BANKSt. Mary’s Food Bank serves to alleviate hunger through the gathering and distribution of food while encouraging self-sufficiency, collaboration, advocacy and education. St. Mary’s Food Bank is truly a community-based organization. Individual donors, corporate donors, and private grants help feed hungry individuals and families in our area. Serving 9 of Arizona’s 15 counties, we are committed to volunteerism, building community relationships and improving the quality of life for Arizonans in need. Chicanos Por La CausaCPLC's Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs are committed to giving every child, regardless of circumstances at birth, an opportunity to succeed in school and life. A child’s brain develops more during the first five years than at any other time in life. Research indicates that a child’s experiences during these formative years have a lasting impact on their ability to learn and succeed. CPLC’s ECD Head Start programs provide comprehensive, developmentally appropriate early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families in safe, nurturing and supportive environments which successfully address each child’s total learning experience.
EARLY HEAD STARTProvides full-day, full-year early childhood development services to low income children, ages 0-3 years, and their families in educationally-stimulating learning environments.
Main Office: (602) 716-0156 |
UNITED WAY-CURRICULUM:Is a non-profit organization around the United States that assist is many difficult situations world-wide. United Way assisted us in funding the district curriculum to ensure our students are getting the best education out there. ARIZONA SCIENCE CENTER:The Arizona Science Center has been working closely with all the Murphy Schools to provide enriching STEM experiences. Students get to interact as whole school, family events, and in individual classroom. ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY- HISPANIC MOTHER-DAUGHTERThe Hispanic Mother-Daughter Program (HMDP) with ASU is an early-outreach middle and high school program designed to increase the number of first-generation Arizona students who are qualified and prepared to enroll at Arizona State University through direct family involvement. GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITYGCU has partnered with Murphy for their Student-Teacher internship. With this program we are able to make connection with students, training and given the opportunity to apply. UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIXThank you for you generous donations of Chrome Laptop for all our students. University of Phoenix provides access to higher education opportunities that enable students to develop knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their professional goals, improve the performance of their organizations, and provide leadership and service to their communities. GOLDEN STATE FOODSGolden State Foods is a distribution company, that donates backpacks to out district for students in need. PHOENIX COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL- GIFTEDAs the Valley's only independent Pre-K through Grade 12 school, Phoenix Country Day School stands as a leader in education, both in Arizona and on a national level. Our students and teachers strive for excellence— in the classroom and the community— while maintaining a healthy balance, grounded perspective, and sense of joy and curiosity in all that we do. PHOENIX RESCUE MISSIONThe Phoenix Rescue Mission is a place of hope, healing, and new beginnings for men, women, and children in our community struggling with homelessness, addiction, and trauma. Providing life-transforming solutions to persons facing hunger and homelessness. |