Mexican American Student Services Department
- Director: Maria Federico Brummer
- Email MASSD
- Department Contacts
- 520-232-8566
- 3645 E. Pima St. (Map)
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For more information, email Angelica Munoz or call 520-232-8566
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Tutor Hours: Monday- Friday: 3-8 p.m. | Saturday- Sunday: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
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The Mexican American Student Services Department is dedicated to empowering Mexican American/Latino students and their families across the district. We offer a wide range of culturally responsive and equity-driven services, including:
- District-Wide Support for Mexican American/Latino Students & Families
- College & Career Readiness
- Mentoring & Tutoring (K–12)
- Academic Empowerment & Engagement
- Advanced Learning Opportunities
- Culturally Relevant Collaboration
- Social, Emotional, & Behavioral Support
Mexican American Student Services Department is committed to advancing equity, achievement, and opportunity for Mexican American/Latinx students through the following strategic areas:
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Academic Achievement
We work to improve academic performance and educational outcomes for Mexican American/Latinx students by providing targeted support and promoting high expectations. -
Culture & Climate
We promote asset-based and culturally responsive strategies that support the behavioral, social, and emotional well-being of students across the district. -
College & Career Readiness
Through expanded collaboration, we aim to increase graduation rates and ensure students are fully prepared for postsecondary education and workforce opportunities. -
Family & Community Engagement
We empower families by encouraging meaningful parent involvement in district decision-making and building strong partnerships with local organizations to support student success. -
Professional Learning
We provide educators and staff with ongoing training in culturally responsive practices to strengthen support for Mexican American/Latinx students and their families. -
Equitable Advocacy
We advocate for increased student and parent voice across the district to ensure equitable representation and systemic support for the Mexican American/Latinx community.
MASSD Community Advisory Councils
The Mexican American Student Services Department collaborates with dedicated Community Advisory Councils to help shape the mission and vision of our programs. These councils are made up of passionate educators, parents, students, and community members who are committed to advocating for and empowering Latinx students and families.
- Parent Advisory Council
This council provides a space for Latinx parents to stay informed, engaged, and empowered. Join us to learn about your student’s rights to a high-quality education and how your voice can help shape decisions within Tucson Unified School District (TUSD).- Community Advisory Council
Contact Angelica Muñoz by email
- Student Advisory Council
Contact Angelica Muñoz by email
The College Academy for Parents (CAP) is designed to guide K-12 families through the essential steps of college preparation. Students may become eligible for a special scholarship if parents complete the program. Please fill out this form, and a member of our team will follow up with you soon with start dates and time.
Parent Prevention Academy
The Parent Prevention Academy is an informative and engaging program aimed at equipping parents with valuable skills and knowledge to navigate important topics related to youth well-being and Drug prevention this will be held at:Menlo Family Recourse Center | 1100 W Fresno St.
Middle school and high school students are welcome to attend.
2025-2026 date and time coming soon.
Register
For more information, email Jennifer Contreras or call 520-232-8566.
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We acknowledge that the schools, buildings, and facilities of the Tucson Unified School District reside on the ancestral homeland of the Tohono O’odham Nation and the federally recognized tribal land of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. /Nosotros reconocemos que las escuelas, edificios e instalaciones del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Tucson residen en la patria ancestral de la Nación Tohono O'odham y la tierra tribal reconocida federalmente de la Tribu Pascua Yaqui.