Parents of K–5: Make it a “Parents Night Out” While you enjoy Tapas for Teachers — the CFSD Foundation’s annual fundraising mixer, your kids will have a blast with our excellent CARE staff at Manzanita Elementary School. You don’t need to be enrolled in CARE to participate, but you must register. Thursday, November 13, 2025 During Tapas for Teachers (5:30–8:30 PM) Fee: $35 Manzanita Elementary School Register now at cs.cfsd16.org (Under Enrichment, select the Parents Night Out session.) Spaces are limited — sign up soon! Questions? Email cs@cfsd16.org Valley View parents, we've got you covered, too.  Click here for more info.

Amazing Silent Auction Items Get ready to bid on an incredible lineup of silent auction items at Tapas for Teachers! From exclusive CFSD perks like reserved parking and premium graduation seating to luxury experiences including a Canyon Ranch Tucson retreat and La Paloma golf for four — there’s something for everyone. Pamper yourself with spa and salon gift certificates or catch a show with tickets from Broadway in Tucson, the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, and Fox Theatre. Sports fans will love the U of A basketball tickets, Arizona Bowl tickets, and Tucson Roadrunners gear. Add in local restaurant gift cards and family favorites like the Reid Park Zoo and Tucson Botanical Gardens, and it’s clear — this year’s auction is full of can’t-miss treasures that support a great cause! The silent auction will be available online and in person.

Become a Tapas for Teachers Business Sponsor

• $5,000 Plaza Mayor (Main Event) – Premier logo placement, ten tickets, and special recognition at the event
• $2,500 Paella (Food) – Logo display, four tickets, and recognition during the event
• $1,000 Postres (Dessert) – Logo display, two tickets, and event recognition
• $1,000 Maestros (Teachers) – Provide tickets for ten teachers to attend
• $500 Músicos (Musician) – Support the live music and be recognized throughout the evening