Higley Unified School District
Connie Matthews has accumulated extensive experience in caregiving and educational support since 2011. Currently serving as a Special Education Paraprofessional at Higley Unified School District since September 2018, Connie also works as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional at Gryphen SPS and provides care for a veteran. Additionally, Connie operates as the CEO of The Matthews House, managing household responsibilities while raising a family. Previous roles include housekeeper at Port Saint Lucie Mental Hospital and customer service representative for Disney through Arise Virtual Solutions Inc. Connie is a graduate of Appleton North High School, having completed studies from 1995 to 1999.
Higley Unified School District
Higley Unified School District is a distinguished district in Arizona that serves students at 16 schools located in Gilbert and Queen Creek, including HUSD's very own Virtual Academy. Students succeed on a number of academic markers as teachers prepare learners today to achieve their goals and dreams of tomorrow. Higley schools offer a well-rounded education with academics, music, art, languages, athletics, physical education, technology, and character education. Schools provide a safe and inviting environment for learning. Extra-curricular activities begin at the elementary school level, with dozens of options available at the high schools.