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Hohokam Stadium in Mesa hosted many state baseball playoff games in 2019, including the 3A and 4A finals. This May, the ballpark and others will be vacant since the school year and spring sports have been cancelled.
School year's end stops spring sports season
In the end, the decision about what to do with spring high school sports seasons shortened by the spread of COVID-19 was wholly out of the hands of the Arizona Interscholastic Association. Early … more
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Arizona schools to stay closed through end of school year
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman announced Monday, March 30 the extension of school closures through the end of the school year. more
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Dysart Unified School District is offering different options for summer school.
Dysart District offering unique take on summer school
Traditionally summer school calls for students sitting in a classroom over summer break. And while that is good for some, others may prefer to attend school online. The Dysart Unified School District … more
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Arizona Game & Fish is offering educational opportunities online for teachers and students.
Game & Fish offers educator webinar series on creating digital resources
Arizona Game & Fish has been developing new digital resources that can be accessed by students and others from the comfort of their home during safety quarantine conditions due to COVID-19 … more
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Rhylen Buchberger works on setting up the camera in order to shoot her team’s commercial during class at Countryside Elementary.
Countryside Elementary teaching fundamentals of mass communication
Signature programs across campuses in the Dysart Unified School District, along with school choice for families, allow students to find their passion. With communications everywhere, the … more
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Jennifer Hipp works with her son as the kindergartner at All Saints’ Episcopal Day School learns from home as schools are closed due to the coronavirus.
Remote learning part of the new normal in Arizona, elsewhere
With most schools in Arizona closed through April 10 due to the coronavirus, not all students are off the hook when it comes to class time. Remote learning is becoming a part of the social … more
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Countryside Elementary School, 15034 N. Parkview Place, Surprise, earlier this month on March 6 celebrated Read Across America Week with special guest reader Fire Captain Mike Payne.
Dysart Unified continues updates regarding COVID-19
Dysart Unified School District is keeping on top of changes due to precautions over the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As recently as March 19, there are no confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the … more
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Countryside Elementary School, 15034 N. Parkview Place, Surprise, earlier this month on March 6 celebrated Read Across America Week with special guest reader Fire Captain Mike Payne.
Latest from Dysart Unified regarding COVID-19
      Latest from Dysart Unified regarding COVID-19 Online resources, schedule changes By Steve Stockmar Independent Newsmedia Dysart Unified School District is … more
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OUAZ students to finish semester online
Ottawa University Arizona sent all of its students home and will finish the semester online. more
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Valley Vista High School, which opened in 2006, is part of the rich history of Dysart Unified School District.
Dysart seeks memorabilia, stories for Centennial celebration
The Dysart Unified School District is celebrating its 100th year of educating the community during the 2020-2021 school year. The district was established as a one-room schoolhouse in 1920 by … more
Dysart Unified School District is offering different options for summer school.
Dysart District offering unique take on summer school
Traditionally summer school calls for students sitting in a classroom over summer break. And while that is good for some, others may prefer to attend school online. The Dysart Unified School District … more
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The Surprise Stadium Box Office is processing refunds for games between March 12 and 21.
Pandemic knocks out spring training, schools, events in Surprise
Coronavirus is hitting home in Surprise.   While the city doesn’t have any documented positive cases of the Coronavirus, there’s no doubt it has already changed the way of life … more
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The Dysart Unified School District office in Surprise
Possible boundary changes for 2 DUSD schools
Possible boundary changes are on the horizon for Dysart Unified School District.District officials are using enrollment and growth and trend data to determine facility and staffing needs for the … more
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Ottawa University alums Jim ’(57) and Jeanne (’56) O’Dell cut the ribbon Feb. 21 in front of the building that bears their name as part of a dedication ceremony at OUAZ in Surprise. The event celebrated the completion of the three new buildings on campus – the O’Dell Center, OUAZ Student Union and Scholars Hall.
Surprise adds Ottawa to college tours
The city of Surprise Parks and Recreation Department has added Ottawa University Arizona to its College Tour lineup. Surprise teens, ages 13-18, can explore some state colleges on the following … more
Marley Park student Keena Mijares is among the 7th graders working on the young entrepreneurial program on the Surprise campus.
Feeding young entrepreneurial minds at Marley Park
Marley Park Elementary School, 15042 W. Sweetwater Ave., recognizes the time is now to encourage and create young entrepreneurs, which is the focus of their signature program. Dysart Unified School … more
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Jack Bearden, Nathan Gonzalez, Joseph Colmone and Sergio Hernandez got an up-close tour of Rosendin in Tempe.
Shadow Ridge students tour electrical contracting firm
        Shadow Ridge students tour electrical contracting firm Rosendin helps students pursue STEM careers Rosendin, the electrical contracting firm with a Tempe … more
Madeleine Curran and Alden Halanes.
Surprise duo to compete at State Spelling Bee
      Surprise duo to compete at State Spelling Bee Top spellers square off March 21 to qualify for DC Two Surprise students will be among the state’s top 27 … more
The 1,300-seat Valley Vista Performing Arts Center is being transformed into the professional Vista Center for the Arts, with its first performances set for Feb. 29 and March 1.
Lowering the curtain on a new Vista
The transformation of the Valley Vista Performing Arts Center, 15660 N. Parkview Place, into The Vista Center for the Arts isn’t officially official until the sign is erected on the actual … more
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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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