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The Prospectors improved their record to 2-1 with a 52-29 victory over Estrella Foothills, setting the stage for this Thursday’s 7 p.m. Cox Game of the Week at undefeated Poston Butte, the No. 2 ranked team in the 4A Conference.
Apache Junction Prospectors beat Estrella Foothills, 52-29
The Apache Junction Prospectors start a sophomore quarterback and a freshman wide receiver/ tailback. They also have a first-year coach in Bruce Binkley. Normally, this would be the part where a … more
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Rep. Dr. Ponka-We Victors
Central Arizona College alumna serves 5th term in Kansas House of Representatives
A Central Arizona College alumna, Rep. Dr. Ponka-We Victors, is currently serving her fifth term in the Kansas House of Representatives at the Kansas State Capitol. Rep. Victors grew up in … more
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Candidates were asked a variety of questions, including if elected, would they be in favor of putting a bond and/or override before the voters in 2021 or 2022 and why or why not? Above is Apache Junction High School, 2525 S. Ironwood Drive.
Would AJUSD Governing Board candidates seek ‘21 or ‘22 bond or override from voters?
Six of seven candidates for Apache Junction Unified School District No. 43 Governing Board supported the 2019 bond election, which failed. They have a variety of views on if they would be willing to … more
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For Senior Night, Apache Junction’s 14 seniors will be honored. They have been part of a resurrection, leading the program to 20 wins the last three seasons.
Prospectors 1-1 heading into Oct. 16 home game against Estrella Foothills
Apache Junction coach Bruce Binkley didn’t know how his team would respond late in the Oct. 9 game against Prescott. The Prospectors, after a careless turnover, were trailing 20-15 when they … more
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In-person learning in the Apache Junction Unified School District.
In-person learning started Oct. 12 at Apache Junction Unified School District
It was 7:12 a.m. Monday when the announcement could be heard throughout the Apache Junction High School campus. “All students need to report to their first-period class room.” And … 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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Community children are also welcome to receive AJUSD’s curbside meals. The curbside service will provide children with five days of breakfasts and lunches each week. Children who attend school each day do not qualify for curbside meals because they will be fed each day at school.
AJUSD Oct. 14 provides free nutritious breakfasts, lunches to 18 and under
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended its free meals for kids program through Dec. 31. All children ages 1-18 may eat free breakfast and lunch. The Apache Junction Unified School … more
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Community children are also welcome to receive AJUSD’s curbside meals. The curbside service will provide children with five days of breakfasts and lunches each week. Children who attend school each day do not qualify for curbside meals because they will be fed each day at school.
AJUSD Oct. 14 provides free nutritious breakfasts, lunches to 18 and under
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended its free meals for kids program through Dec. 31. All children ages 1-18 may eat free breakfast and lunch. The Apache Junction Unified School … more
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Who will be elected to Apache Junction school board?
Starting the hybrid online and in-person instruction on Sept. 8 as public health COVID-19 pandemic benchmarks were met was the right thing to do, said all but one candidate for Apache Junction … more
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Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps from Apache Junction High School Honor Guard perform services.
$1,000 donated to NJROTC at Apache Junction High School
John Fillmore had to repeat the 10th grade. He wasn’t sure what he was going to do with his life. But four years in the Army — 1969 to 1972 — taught him the discipline he needed … more
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Enrollment at an AJUSD school is not required. All children 18 and under are eligible for free meals regardless of family income.
AJUSD Sept. 23 provides free nutritious breakfasts, lunches to 18 and under
The Apache Junction Unified School District is offering free nutritious breakfasts and lunches to children age 18 and younger at two locations in Apache Junction and one in Gold Canyon. Enrollment … more
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Letron Alexander, who is in charge of the Mountain Heights Program at The Early Learning Center, wearing the mask.
Project Help making smile masks for Apache Junction Unified School District
Gold Canyon resident Kitty Daniels was perusing Facebook one day a few months ago when she saw a post about smile masks. The masks, which feature a transparent plastic panel, help overcome the … 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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Enrollment at an AJUSD school is not required. All children 18 and under are eligible for free meals regardless of family income.
AJUSD provides free nutritious breakfasts, lunches to 18 and under
Beginning Sept. 8, the Apache Junction Unified School District will offer free nutritious breakfasts and lunches to children age 18 and younger at two locations in Apache Junction and one in Gold … 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.
Cristy Sanchez on Upper Iowa University's Summer 2020 Dean's List
Cristy Sanchez, a nursing major from Apache Junction, is on the Dean's List at Upper Iowa University for the Summer 2020 session. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 … 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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Students arrive at Desert Vista Elementary School, 3701 E Broadway Ave. in Apache Junction, on Sept. 8.
Photos: Hybrid education model starts for students in the Apache Junction Unified School District
The hybrid education model of two days in the classroom and three days online began Sept. 8 for students in the Apache Junction Unified School District. Approximately 14 students are to be in the … more
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Students attending schools will receive free breakfast and lunch each day. Meals will also be distributed curbside.
USDA extends free summer food service program for children
Beginning Sept. 8, the Apache Junction Unified School District will offer free nutritious breakfasts and lunches to children age 18 and younger at two locations in Apache Junction and one in Gold … more
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Cami Garcia and Chelsea Connolly, members of the Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board, at a recent meeting.
2 days in class, 3 online starts Sept. 8 for Apache Junction students
A hybrid education model of two days in the classroom and three days online will be offered beginning Sept. 8 for students in the Apache Junction Unified School District, the Governing Board decided … more
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Apache Junction Unified School District food services employees preparing curbside sack meals for children 18 and younger, according to a March 23 Facebook post @ajusd43.
Free or reduced-cost meals available Mondays for qualifying AJUSD students
Apache Junction Unified School District is providing curbside food delivery every Monday morning at two schools where parents may pick up five days worth of breakfasts and lunches for the … more
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