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West Valley Preps' 2017 baseball preview

3/2/2017
Compiled by Richard Smith West Valley Preps This week marked the beginning of the high school baseball regular season. West Valley Preps asked Northwest Valley coaches to take a look at their …

Valley Vista spiritline ready for nationals after …

3/2/2017
By Emily Holdaway Special to Independent Newsmedia Valley Vista High School’s spiritline will compete in nationals in Anaheim, Calif. March 24-26 after winning the overall state championship …

Dysart district scores well in audit

3/1/2017
An aerial view of the Dysart Unified School District offices in Surprise. (Courtesy naturalpowerandenergy.com) By Jennifer Jimenez, SPECIAL TO INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA The Dysart Unified School …

'God's Team' ends emotional season with trophy

3/1/2017
Richard Smith West Valley Preps After the game, Madison Matakas held strands of the net as he watched twin sister Rachel and her Valley Vista girls basketball team celebrate its first state …

Valley Vista girls win school's first state sports …

3/1/2017
Valley Vista's Rysha Banner (#2) calls a play against Goodyear Millennium in the 6A championship game Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 at Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix. (Jacob Stanek/West Valley …

Valley Vista survives slugfest for first state final

2/23/2017
Richard Smith West Valley Preps At times the 6A state girls basketball semifinal Thursday at Gila River Arena was downright ugly — as the missed shots, fouls and bodies diving for loose balls …

Dysart, Pepkor Properties recognized for finance …

2/20/2017
By Amy Legre Special to Independent Newsmedia Laserfiche announced today that Dysart Unified School District and Pepkor Properties have won Laserfiche Run Smarter Awards for their best-in-class …

Valley Vista overwhelms Horizon early

2/17/2017
Valley Vista's Terysha Banner (#2) is fouled while attempting a shot against Horizon Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 at Valley Vista High School in Surprise. (Jacob Stanek/West Valley Preps) Richard …

Dysart ends second playoff trip against juggernaut

2/16/2017
George Witkowski Special to West Valley Preps A two-time consecutive playoff participant, the Dysart Demons (18-8) saw what a four-time state champion is capable of accomplishing. However, …

Dysart waits a year for growth wave

2/15/2017
By Jennifer Jimenez Special to Independent Newsmedia The Dysart Unified School district saw virtually no change in enrollment according to the annual district demographic study presented to the …

The 2016 All West Valley Preps Football Team

2/12/2017
Centennial running back Zidane Thomas (2) sprints down the sideline ahead of Liberty defensive back DJ Mumin on a long run during the first half of their 5A football game on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. …

Dysart football duo like brothers beyond the field

2/12/2017
In sports, particularly football, the analogy of teammates as brothers has become a well-worn cliché. But in the case of Dysart High seniors Mackinnley Halla and Chris Medcalf, it’s barely even …