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The agreement for September 2020-June 2023 establishes the terms and conditions under which students of GCU may participate in student-teaching internships, practicum and observations at schools in the district.
GCU student-teachers agreement approved for Queen Creek schools
A student-teaching agreement between Grand Canyon University and Queen Creek Unified School District includes a $500 stipend given to teachers. The agreement for September 2020-June 2023 … more
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Who will be elected to Higley school board?
Sending students back to school for in-person instruction Sept. 8 at the Higley Unified School District was the right thing to do, three vying for Governing Board said. There are three four-year … more
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The grant was accepted as part of a Sept. 15 QCUSD Governing Board vote on a consent agenda with other items.
Silver Valley Elementary School receives $60K child care grant
The Arizona Department of Economic Security has given a $60,300 child care COVID-19 grant to Silver Valley Elementary School in the Queen Creek Unified School District. Nearly 2,000 child care … more
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Who will be elected to Queen Creek school board?
Opening Queen Creek Unified School District to in-person instruction Aug. 17 was the right idea, four out of the five candidates for Governing Board believe. That day was the earliest Arizona … more
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As a way to pay tribute to the life and civic contributions of Sandra Day O’Connor, all Queen Creek Unified School District students in kindergarten through 12th grade took part in a civics lesson on Friday, Sept. 25.
Sandra Day O’Connor Civics Celebration Day held at QCUSD
In 2019, the Arizona state legislature created the Sandra Day O’Connor Civics Celebration Day. The law states that each public school must dedicate the majority of the school day on Sept. 25 to … more
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During the fairs, students will be able to retrieve valuable college documents, watch videos, view Financial Aid 101 presentations, and gain information about the college-prep road map and navigating the college application.
Virtual college fairs, CAC 'live' sessions available for students to explore educational options
Central Arizona College in conjunction with the Arizona College Consortium will participate in a series of virtual college fairs throughout the 2020-21 school year. Students, families and high school … more
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Ryan McCurdy
ALA Ironwood hires state championship basketball coach as new athletic director
American Leadership Academy has hired Ryan McCurdy as athletic director at the Ironwood 7-12 campus, 850 W. Combs Road in Queen Creek. He will assume his duties later in September. He comes to ALA … more
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Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, nonprofit university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs to about 5,200 students nationally and internationally, i this photo from Facebook @upperiowauniversity.
3 on Upper Iowa University's Summer 2020 Dean's List
Queen Creek  resident Aimee Lopez and San Tan Valley residents Cristi Rivera and Taryn Williams are on the Dean's List at Upper Iowa University for the Summer 2020 session. To be honored, the … more
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The biggest change to School Salute this year is that students will now channel their own creativity and submit solo renditions of the National Anthem.
Fulton Homes reimagines its 'School Salute' program for 2020-21 school year
Even though most schools have transitioned to remote learning, Fulton Homes is continuing its annual School Salute program to encourage students to continue developing their love of music. Held in … more
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KinderPrep teacher Susan Markosian starts school at Sossaman Early Childhood Development Center in the Higley Unified School District for the first day of in-person learning
Photos: First day of in-person instruction at Higley Unified School District
Higley Unified School District students working remotely since July 27 headed back to class Sept. 8. The following are images from the school district at area schools: Higley Unified School … more
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Online learning has been offered since the first day of class July 20.
Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology in-person learning to begin Oct. 13
The Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology continues online classes and has postponed in-person learning until Oct. 13. The decision was made Sept. 2 by the CAVIT Governing Board, … more
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If COVID-19 numbers for the metrics go up, the Governing Board could meet in an emergency session and go back to remote learning.
In-person instruction begins Sept. 8 at Higley Unified School District
Higley Unified School District students working remotely since July 27 are heading back to class Sept. 8. The HUSD Governing Board recently voted 4-1 with Scott Glover voting no to return to … more
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To learn more about Salt River Project grants for teachers and get grant-writing tips, go to srpnet.com/education.
Florence, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert schools receive SRP history and social science grants
Teachers and students across the Valley and Florence are starting the school year with new tools to help them learn more about history and social science thanks to grants by SRP. The history and … more
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For 50 years, Central Arizona College has been serving and educating the diverse communities of Pinal County. With five campuses and three centers located strategically throughout the county, CAC provides accessible, educational, economic, cultural, and personal growth opportunities for those of all ages.
Central Arizona College announces summer 2020 graduates
Central Arizona College recognizes the Summer 2020 graduating class and celebrates their success. The following list of students graduated on July 30, 2020. The listing is organized alphabetically … more
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Dr. Greg Wyman
J.O. Combs not to reopen for in-person classes Aug. 17 as planned
J.O. Combs Unified School District will not reopen Monday as planned because of a large number of staff absences for Aug. 17 citing health and safety concerns, Dr. Gregory A. Wyman, superintendent, … more
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The virtual sessions, available via any computer or mobile device, will cover topics such as advising, registration, add/drop deadlines, financial aid, technology and student engagement.
Central Arizona College offers live online new-student orientation sessions
Central Arizona College invites all first-time and returning college students to an online new-student orientation for fall 2020. The virtual sessions, available via any computer or mobile device, … more
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The vote was on considering the public health benchmarks, guidance from county health officials, community needs, available resources and a mitigation plan to determine whether in-person instruction may be made available on Aug. 17.
Queen Creek schools reopen Aug. 17, board decides 4-1
All Queen Creek Unified School District sites reopen Aug. 17 for in-person instruction, the Governing Board decided in a 4-1 vote. The decision came after about an hour of public comments from adults … more
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For option 2, parents/students can pick up a three-day meal package on Monday and every Monday following until in-person classes resume.
Meals available for students in Queen Creek Unified School District
The Queen Creek Unified School District Child Nutrition Department is offering breakfast and lunch to all students, through Aug. 14. There will be two options available, at … more
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Photo by Arianna Grainey
COVID-19 safety plans topic of Queen Creek schools governing board executive session
Discussion and consideration of COVID-19 safety plans is a topic of the Aug. 11 closed-door executive session of the Queen Creek Unified School District Governing Board. The executive session, not … more
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The virtual sessions, available via any computer or mobile device, will cover topics such as advising, registration, add/drop deadlines, financial aid, technology and student engagement.
Central Arizona College offers live online new-student orientation sessions
Central Arizona College invites all first-time and returning college students to an online new-student orientation for fall 2020. The virtual sessions, available via any computer or mobile device, … more
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