African American Student Services

African American Student Services

African American Student Services
Jimmy Hart, Director | 1302 S. Avenida Vega, Rm 27 (at Palo Verde Magnet HS), Tucson, AZ 85710 | Phone: (520) 584-7500 | Fax: (520) 584-7502 | Email Us

Events

African American Student Services coordinates a wide range of events for students, parents, and the community!
Events such as Parent University, African American Read-In Chain, and more, help keep students engaged, parents involved, and the community informed.

Camp Invention for Grades 6-7

Printable Flier and Registration Form (in PDF) | More Information About Camp Invention
Free Classes at the Family Resource Centers!
Be sure to check out the Family Resource Centers for workshops, seminars, and free classes! With four Family Centers, we've got one near you!

Our Staff

Photo of African American Student Services Staff

Back row, left to right: Jeff Sawyer, Evelyn Cassidy, Richard Langford, Elaine Buckner, Eric Emerson
Middle row, l-r: Debby Worthy, Amy Gile, Debra Jackson, Jimmy Hart
First row, l-r: George Brown, Miles Warrior

Values and Vision

Core Values
- Advocacy
- Integrity
- Empowerment
- Teamwork
Shared Vision
African American Student Services will continually strive for excellence. We will be embedded in every aspect of TUSD. We will ensure that African American students receive the highest quality education. The end result will be the permanent closure of the achievement gap.

AASSD is an empowered department, committed to teamwork, student success and building positive community bonds. We are a valued entity within TUSD who builds relationships between students, parents, schools and communities.

AASS Info

Jimmy Hart, Director
1302 S. Avenida Vega, Rm 27 (Basement)
(at Palo Verde Magnet HS)
Tucson, AZ 85710
Phone: (520) 584-7500
Fax: (520) 584-7502
Email Us