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Students at the Learning Lab at Cactus Canyon Junior High School, 801 W Southern Ave. in Apache Junction.
Learning Lab offered at Cactus Canyon Junior High School
It’s mid-morning Tuesday and 70 or so kids are hunched in front of their computers inside the cafeteria and gymnasium at Cactus Canyon Junior High School. The kindergarten and first-grade … more
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The Dysart Unified School District main offices.
Dysart governing board to discuss benefits
Possible changes to the employee benefit package and the approval of a high school administrator are on the agenda for the next Dysart Unified School District Governing Board meeting. more
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Legacy Traditional Schools recently opened its West Surprise campus, the charter school district’s second in the city, at 17300 W. Cactus Road. The schools plan to open an online academy in the fall.
Legacy Traditional Schools set to open online academy
Legacy Traditional Schools is going online with the launch of Legacy Online Academy, a public, tuition-free online education option. The new online platform will make available to every Arizona … more
Adam Wolfe will take over as the Valley Vista High School, 15550 N. Parkview Place, principal for the 2021-22 school year.
Principal picked to take helm at Valley Vista High School
The Dysart Unified School District governing board approved the hiring of a new principal for Valley Vista High School, 15550 N. Parkview Place, beginning next 2021-22 school year. more
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J.O. Combs Unified creates alumni association for Combs High School graduates
The J.O. Combs Unified School District has formed the Combs High School Alumni Association. Created under the umbrella of the Combs Education Foundation, the alumni association will be comprised of … more
The institution’s ability to meet thresholds for student retention, graduation, job placement, loan repayment, persistence (degree advancement or transfer) and loan default rates for all students and, specifically, for student veterans were measured.
Central Arizona College receives 'Military Friendly School' designation
Central Arizona College, which has campuses in Pinal County including Florence, Apache Junction and San Tan Valley, has earned the 2021-22 Bronze Military Friendly School designation. Institutions … more
Dysart district COVID cases dwindle below 20
In its update of the documented COVID-19 cases at its schools released Feb. 16, the Dysart Unified School District reported 19 cases. more
Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board has agreed to use the city of Scottsdale's auditing services for the the construction and redevelopment of Hohokam Elementary School.
Scottsdale schools obtain city services to audit Hohokam bond project
The Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board has approved an intergovernmental agreement with the city of Scottsdale to provide auditing services for the construction and redevelopment of Hohokam Elementary School. more
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Queen Creek Unified job fair coming
Queen Creek Unified School District is growing and is looking to add to its team! The annual educator job fair tale place Wednesday, Feb. 24 from 4-7 p.m. at the QCUSD Central Office, 20217 E. … more
Mountainside Middle School students will return to a regular bell schedule, 8:15 a.m.-2:50 p.m., Monday through Friday, starting on Feb. 22 as part of Scottsdale Unified School District's pilot project to study fully opening schools and its results during the pandemic.
Scottsdale middle school tries full return to in-person learning
Although Scottsdale Unified School District middle and high schools have operated on a limited schedule for those participating in in-person instruction since the fall, Mountainside Middle School opens at full capacity on Monday, Feb. 22 as part of a pilot project. more
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FUSD names February students and staff of the month
Meet the studeents and staff of the month for the Florence Unified School District. Congratulations to all! more
A Dysart Unified School District transportation employee sprays sanitizing liquid on school bus seats after a route involving Kingswood Elementary School in Surprise
Dysart district faces transportation challenges in COVID era
In school districts across Arizona, the transportation departments are continually faced with challenges. more
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Anjali Patel (pictured remotely, on Ipad), Tanner Olson, Gavin Anderson, Madison Smith, Madison Girnius, Nicoletta Kraft, Isaac Cabral and Anna Hanson are seniors in Mountain Ridge High School’s student government class.
Young voters helping to shape local, national politics
A contentious election plus daily reminders of what can bring out the worst in politics haven’t weakened young people’s interest in a governmental matrix that can shape their own world. In fact, evidence suggests the opposite. more
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Queen Creek High School student Canon Rogers has been named a 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program finalist.
Queen Creek High School student named National Merit Scholarship Program finalist
Queen Creek High School student Canon Rogers has been named a 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program finalist. Canon was among the finalists announced last week by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. more
File photo showing one-on-one instruction with a younger learner using a tablet for an educational game.
Scottsdale educators study ‘Closing the COVID Learning Gap’
Scottsdale Unified School District administrators  look to address what they believe is a learning gap caused by the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruption of schools, which interrupted education in more ways than one, with some students struggling in achievements and academics. more
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In October 2020, Principal Amanda Acosta and her staff at Barbara B. Robey Elementary in Litchfield Park welcomed students back to school with T-shirts that read, “I’m smiling under the mask & hugging you in my heart.”
LESD students to return to class beginning Feb. 22
Kindergartners through second-graders whose families chose the in-person learning model at the beginning of the 2020-21 academic year will return to their Litchfield Elementary School District classrooms beginning Monday, Feb. 22. more
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Six members of the Murphy family had the COVID-19 virus during the holiday season last year, with mother, Jennie, succumbing Jan. 11. All their children are current students or products of Peoria Unified.
Peoria Unified family shares COVID-19 cautionary tale
Michael Murphy knows personally the havoc COVID-19 can wreak on a family. Over the Christmas holiday, he and his wife Jennie as well as their four children all contracted and developed serious … more
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The Dysart Unified School District main offices.
Short agenda on tap for Dysart governing board
The Dysart Unified School District Governing Board will tackle three action items at its next meeting. more
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American poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. Some parents in the Peoria Unified School District were upset some teachers screened the Inauguration Day event. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool)
Some Peoria Unified families outraged over screening of inauguration in classrooms
Teachers have long taken the opportunity to show historical events to students when presented on television by news organizations, especially if they are happening in real time. more
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Dysart district COVID-19 case load falls dramatically
In its update of the documented COVID-19 cases at its schools released Feb. 2, the Dysart Unified School District reported 55 cases. more
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