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Retired colonel who flew 405 combat missions to speak …

5/10/2021
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Russell A. Everts will serve as keynote speaker when the city of Litchfield Park honors America’s fallen on Memorial Day.

County: Sunset Heights Elementary School in Peoria …

5/5/2021
With 11 school days left in the school year, the Maricopa County Department of Public Health has declared Sunset Heights Elementary School as an outbreak, according a letter from the Peoria Unified School District.

ASU Prep Digital partnership with Pendergast …

4/29/2021
A partnership between ASU Prep DIgital and Pendergast Elementary School District has been recognized with a national award for breaking down barriers for underserved students. 

Many Southwest Valley schools still requiring masks …

4/20/2021
Gov. Doug Ducey rescinded his July 2020 executive order requiring schools to implement face covering policies April 19, but what does that mean for Southwest Valley students, staff and campus visitors?

Ukuleles donated to Four Peaks Elementary School

4/20/2021
The Gold Canyon Arts Council recently turned over 35 soprano ukulele packages to Four Peaks Elementary School to expand its music programs. The school’s music teacher, Bart Muller, had …

GESD to host pre-K events in effort to reverse …

3/29/2021
Glendale Elementary School District this month voted to proceed with school closures, boundary changes and repurposing of schools to address budget deficits due to declining enrollment, and efforts to reach out to potential new families to try and reverse those trends take place Tuesday, March 30.

Students in Queen Creek have a say in school budgets

3/29/2021
Several students across Queen Creek Unified School District are learning about a process called participatory budgeting. This process empowers students to decide together how to spend school district …

Litchfield Elementary School District swears in newest …

3/25/2021
Dr. Tara Armstead was sworn in Thursday, March 25, as the newest governing board member of the A-rated Litchfield Elementary School District.

Southwest Valley schools react to new CDC guidelines

3/19/2021
New coronavirus guidance issued March 19 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention allows schools to seat masked-up students 3 feet apart instead of 6 feet in classrooms, but that doesn’t mean local administrators are throwing caution to the wind, especially in middle and high schools.

Veteran educator to lead LESD Digital Learning Academy

3/17/2021
It’s been one year since the A-rated Litchfield Elementary School District pivoted to reinvent its time-tested approach to educational excellence in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

McTeacher’s Night raises $7,900 for Southwest Valley …

3/8/2021
Goodyear and Litchfield Park McDonald’s restaurants raised more than $7,900 for local schools during their annual McTeacher’s Night Challenge in February.

Agua Fria district expedites in-person return to …

3/5/2021
Agua Fria Union High School District officials planned to welcome students back to campus full time March 22, but quickly pivoted this week to comply with Gov. Doug Ducey’s March 3 executive order requiring schools to fully reopen March 15.