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Mountain View School is AdvacED STEAM certified.
Mountain View making strides in  science, technology curriculum
Science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics inspires each student at Mountain View School, 18302 W. Burton Ave., Waddell, in the Dysart Unified School District. This campus earned an … more
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Desert Oasis residents, clockwise from left, Kim Spencer, Val Merriman and Donna Garrett, whip out the card game Phase 10 in one of the see-through study rooms in the middle of the new Asante Library.
Asante Library begins story in north Surprise
It didn’t take long for friends Donna Garrett, Kim Spencer and Val Merriman to make good use of the new Asante Library, 16755 W. Vereda Solana Drive, moments after it opened its doors on Feb. … more
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From left, Chapter regent Shirley Staggs, Anita Borski, Chapter chaplain Cynthia Dobbins, Chapter secretary Kathie Mittelsteadt, Chapter winner Mariah Torrez, and 7th grade history teacher Christopher Raso.
Sun City DAR chapter honors Canyon Ridge students
The Sun City Agua Fria National Society Daughters of the American Revolution attended an awards ceremony to present participation certificates to more than 100 7th grade students at Canyon Ridge … more
The Arizona Educational Foundation is teaming up with Intel and the Intel Foundation to provide the “Intel 40 for 40 Teacher Grants” where 40 teachers throughout the state will receive $2,500 grants to fund STEAM projects. [Submitted photo]
Statewide teacher grant program facing March 6 deadline
The Arizona Educational Foundation is teaming up with Intel and the Intel Foundation to provide the “Intel 40 for 40 Teacher Grants” where 40 teachers throughout the state will receive … more
The Dysart Unified School District offices in Surprise at sunset.
Dysart Unified School District‘s unused land up for lease
While convening for the second monthly meeting of the Dysart Unified School District Governing Board Jan. 22, the board was presented with information regarding an expansion to a current agreement in … more
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Kindergarten Showcase events are coming March 3-4.
Dysart district to present Kindergarten Showcase events
      Dysart district to present Kindergarten Showcase events Schools will take part March 3-4 Dysart schools will host Kindergarten Showcase events 6:30-7:30 p.m. … more
More than 100 participants joined the Imagine Rosefield campus for the third annual Stargazing and Science Fair Night in Surprise.
Stargazing Night draws 100-plus participants in Surprise
Imagine Rosefield fourth grade students, teachers and families participated in the third annual Stargazing and Science Fair Night on the Surprise campus, 12050 N. Bullard Ave., Jan. 14. As part of … more
Past Gallery 37 projects include “Mirage,” a mural at the New River Trailhead in Peoria, dedicated in September 2019.
Apprentice Artist Program seeking student applicants
The West Valley Arts Council, 16126 N. Civic Center Plaza, Surprise, in partnership with Estrella Mountain Community College, 3000 N. Dysart Road, Avondale, is seeking students to participant in … more
The Dysart Unified School District office in Surprise
Shining the light on opportunities
With the second semester underway for the Dysart Unified School District, the focus remains on academics, athletics and the arts. At the Jan. 8 Governing Board meeting, Danae Marinelli from the … more
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The Dysart Unified School District office in Surprise.
Leonard picked to lead Dysart governing board
The Dysart Unified School District governing board led the Jan. 8 meeting with the nomination and vote of new officers. Former president Christine A.K. Pritchard handed the reins over to new … more
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These Imagine Rosefield second graders planned, wrote and illustrated their own published book of poetry.
Surprise 2nd graders become published authors
Thirty students from Imagine Rosefield, 12050 N. Bullard Ave., Surprise, have become published authors through a national student publishing program. As part of the publishing process, students in … more
Future Chef’s competition open to Surprise K-5 students
The annual Future Chef’s competition will take place Wednesday, March 4 at Paradise Honors Elementary School, 15533 W. Paradise Lane, Surprise. This year’s theme is “Reimagine … more
Caleb Thomas Smith, a 2019 high school graduate, completed U.S. Navy basic training.
Surprise student completes Navy basic training
Caleb Thomas Smith, a 2019 Surprise high school homeschool graduate, completed basic training in the United States Navy. Prior to basic training, Mr. Smith tested and qualified to study and be a … more
West-MEC tudents prepare to start signing in patients at the Arizona Mission of Mercy in Phoenix.
West-MEC students volunteer for Arizona Dental Mission of Mercy
Students at Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC), a public career technical education district, volunteered at the 8th annual Arizona Mission of Mercy. The organization provides free dental … more
West Valley teachers among Fiesta Bowl grant winners
As part of its mission to benefit Arizonans through youth, sports and education, the Fiesta Bowl organization and its Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers program, powered by DriveTime has … more
Dysart works to uncomplicate college costs
Dysart Unified School District’s Community Education department called upon financial management experts to give tools to college bound students andtheir families Nov. 7 at the district … more
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The popularity of e-cigarettes and other vaping devices with teenagers is leading some cities like Surprise to consider raising the age to use tobacco to 21 and make e-cigarettes considered tobacco.
City Council considers raising age for smoking
The popularity of e-cigarettes and other vaping devices with teenagers is leading some cities like Surprise to consider raising the age to use tobacco to 21 and make e-cigarettes considered tobacco. more
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Veterans, city and school leaders were among those in attendance for the Dysart Unified School District's first veterans celebration on Nov. 4.
Surprise students thank veterans
The Dysart Unified School District held its first veterans appreciation kickoff celebration Nov. 4 at Kingswood Elementary School, 15150 W. Mondell Road, to honor those who served and are currently serving in the military. more
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Nearly 3,500 students and 400 teachers from 130 schools and 12 counties attended Arizona Construction Career Days. [Submitted photos]
Rosendin offers hands-on demonstrations for Arizona students
The rising cost of college is putting new emphasis on helping young people find alternative career paths that won’t leave them heavily in debt. The 18th annual Arizona Construction Career Days, … more
Aerial view of Dysart Unified School District offices, 15802 North Parkview Place, Surprise.
Voters turn down Dysart district requests
Both the Dysart Unified School District bond issue and budget override election issues failed to pass. Unofficial results from the Maricopa County … more
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