Author: Notes

Faculty: Jeff Heinz

Jeff Heinz, Mathematics Faculty Mr. Jeff Heinz received his bachelor’s degree from Lesley University in Mathematics with a minor in education and psychology. Right after, he got his master’s degree in Health and Wellness Management from Merrimack College. He has been a teacher since 2023. He played baseball and swam and enjoys coaching baseball.

Faculty: Silvia Dueñas

Silvia Dueñas, Language Arts Faculty Silvia Dueñas was born and raised in Sonora, Mexico. Ms. Silvia Duenas received her bachelor’s degree in education from the Universidad Del Desarrollo Professional. Ms. Duenas has taught everything from kindergarten through high school since 2012. She has taught both English and Spanish. Five years ago, Silvia relocated to Arizona with […]

Faculty: Scott Moeller

Scott Moeller, Language Arts Faculty Scott Moeller brings over 30 years of diverse classroom experience to Highland Prep, having taught at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Education from Concordia University and a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching from the University of Northern Iowa.

Faculty: Mark Ruiz

Mark Ruiz, STEM Faculty Mr. Mark Ruiz received his associate degree in Physics at Oxnard College. Shortly after, he received his bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics from the University of Utah. He has been teaching since 2022. He has taught mathematics, computer science, and leadership courses.

Faculty: Ray Hoffman

Ray Hoffman, Language Arts Faculty Mr. Ray Hoffman received his bachelor’s degree in English with a certificate of Linguistics and Rhetoric from Northern Arizona University. He also tested for German and French fluency. He worked in sales as a manager prior to teaching. He has been a teacher since 2021 in the Scottsdale area.

FY25 Budget Notification

We will hold a public hearing and board meeting to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025 Expenditure Budget on July 10 and 8:30am. Click here to view the notice, click here for the summary budget. For a copy of our meeting agenda click here. Thank you

Meeting Notice 06/20/24

We will hold our next board meeting on June 20th at 8:30am. Click here to access our meeting agenda.

Faculty: Vincent Caputo

Vincent Caputo, Language Arts Faculty Vincent Caputo is a highly qualified educator with eleven years of teaching experience. He has an M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, an M.A. in Media Studies, and a B.A. in Film Studies. Mr. Caputo’s teaching expertise includes teaching English Language Arts for more than a decade, as well as several years […]

Meeting Notice 03/20/24

We will hold our next scheduled board meeting on March 20th, 2024. Please click here to access our agenda.