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At a special meeting on July 7, the Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board approved a plan to educate district students with virtual learning starting July 21.
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7/8/20
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Like an old-fashioned game of freeze tag, many norms synonymous with going back to school are at a standstill until things can somewhat melt back to normal.
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 By Delarita FordTwitter: @AzNewsmedia | 7/1/20 |
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The Apache Junction Unified School District curbside service that provides free food for children 18 and younger will end Monday, June 29.
Those who show up on June 29 will receive two days’ …
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6/26/20
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Central Arizona College invites all first-time and returning college students to an online new-student orientation for fall 2020.
These virtual sessions, available via any computer or mobile …
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By Angela Askey
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6/25/20
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The Apache Junction Unified School District curbside service that provides free food for children 18 and younger will end Monday, June 29.
Those who show up on June 29 will receive two days’ …
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6/23/20
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Upgrading the Apache Junction Unified School District’s phone system at a cost of $328,396.16 to nVision Networking Inc. was approved recently by the governing board.
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 By Richard DyerTwitter: @RHDyer | 6/12/20 |
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The Apache Junction Unified School District curbside service that provides five days’ worth of free food for children 18 and younger is Mondays at two schools.
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6/12/20
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A total of 1,200 11.6-inch Acer Chromebook 311s have been purchased for the Apache Junction Unified School District.
The $293,299.20 contract with CDW-G includes $243,600 for the Chromebooks, …
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6/5/20
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Upgrading the Apache Junction Unified School District’s phone system at a cost of $329,419 paid over five years and $15,000 a year thereafter was discussed recently by the governing …
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6/5/20
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Apache Junction Unified School District has assembled a task force to evaluate and prepare a number of options regarding reopening school for the 2020-21 school year.
The 16-member team is divided …
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6/4/20
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Apache Junction Unified School District students are not the only ones who are graduating.
Colleen Lara, reading specialist for Title 1 at Peralta Trail Elementary School, 10965 E. Peralta Road …
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By Sally Marks
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6/4/20
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Central Arizona College recognizes the May 2020 graduating class and celebrates their success.
CAC plans to host a traditional graduation ceremony for all Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Summer 2020, and …
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By Angela Askey
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6/3/20
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The Class of 2020 Apache Junction High School virtual graduation ceremony film starts at approximately 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 5, at the Apache Junction Rodeo Grounds, 1590 E. Lost Dutchman Blvd. It …
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6/1/20
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Omar Villa was recently named Central Arizona College faculty of the year.
The faculty of the year award recognizes faculty who have made a difference in the lives of students inside and outside …
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By Angela Askey
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5/28/20
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The Apache Junction Unified School District curbside service that provides five days’ worth of free food for children 18 and younger will resume June 1 with new hours.
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5/26/20
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More than $3 million in scholarship monies are being distributed to 54 graduating Prospectors at Apache Junction High School, 2525 S. Ironwood Drive.
There are 234 students in the class of 2020, …
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5/26/20
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Members of the National Society of Leadership and Success at Central Arizona College will host a six-week virtual summer camp for children between the ages of 6-13 to help families stay active and …
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By Angela Askey
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5/25/20
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Rosie Portugal-Brastad, coordinator for Project Help, was named classified employee of the year at the Apache Junction Unified School District board meeting on May 12.
She received $500 and will also be …
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5/22/20
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Nineteen Central Arizona College students were recently recognized as members of the 60th nursing pinning class for completing the college’s nursing program this spring.
The following …
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5/18/20
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The Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board room, 1575 W. Southern in Apache Junction may have been empty due to the school closure from COVID-19, but the 10 AJUSD students of the …
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By Sally Marks
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5/15/20
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