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Five $1K scholarship awards open to seniors
Credit Union West has announced that the organization’s 2021 Scholarship Program is now accepting applications from high school seniors in Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai, Yuma, Mohave, … more
The Superstition Mountain Campus of Central Arizona College is at 805 S. Idaho Road in Apache Junction.
Report details crime at Central Arizona College campuses
There were 17 crimes reported in 2019 at two of Central Arizona College’s five campuses in Pinal County, according to a federally mandated campus-security report released Dec. 7. Two … more
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Naval Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps members from Apache Junction High School at a parade.
March military orientation trip to Washington approved for Apache Junction NJROTC
Six to 10 Apache Junction High School students will travel March 8-12 to Washington, D.C., for a military orientation trip. The travel for members of the Naval Junior Reserve Officers’ … more
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The courses incorporate curriculum from Apple’s Learning Tracks for Macs and iPhones and may be completed in one semester.
AppleCare technician training at Mesa Community College
Mesa Community College, the only college in Arizona to offer the AppleCare Technician certificate program, offers two eight-week, for-credit, evening AppleCare courses this spring. The courses … more
The change from online-only to in-person instruction was approved unanimously at the Jan. 12 Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board meeting.
Apache Junction schools plan March 22 return to in-person learning
Students will move to an in-person learning model March 22 in the Apache Junction school district. The change from online-only to in-person instruction was approved unanimously at the Jan. 12 … more
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Each year, there are numerous scholarships that go unclaimed. CAC offers a variety of scholarship programs to recognize students for their academic performance as well as for participation in athletics and other activities.
Register for spring 2021 classes at Central Arizona College
Registration is open for spring 2021 courses at Central Arizona College. Classes will begin Jan. 19. Funding may be available for those interested in starting or continuing their … more
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AJUSD seeks sponsors for May 3 Teacher of the Year ceremony
Apache Junction Unified School District is seeking sponsors of $500 to $4,000 for its annual Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year celebration. Three veteran teachers and one teacher … more
The commercial electrician installer program at Central Arizona College is aimed at creating opportunities for individuals aspiring to be an electrician while enhancing their professional possibilities.
Commercial electrician installer program provides CAC students with a strong career path
Career pathway, profession, occupation, trade, etc., are all synonymous terms that are most likely very familiar to today’s students and in professional education arenas. These terms are also … more
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In 2019, the Gold Canyon Arts Council donated 10 three-quarter-size, nylon-string guitars; gig bags (nylon/canvas cases); and electronic tuners to support the new Four Peaks Lead Guitar program.
Four Peaks Elementary receives donated guitar accessories
The year 2020 marked the second year that the Gold Canyon Arts Council collaborated with the Lead Guitar program at Four Peaks Elementary School in Apache Junction. Lead Guitar, a nonprofit based … more
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The scholarship program is in its 20th consecutive year and Mediacom’s investment will award $1,000 scholarships to 60 high school seniors.
Mediacom offers $60K in scholarships to high school seniors
Mediacom Communications is offering $60,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors who plan to obtain further education. The scholarship program is in its 20th consecutive year and … more
EVIT programs are tuition-free to high school students who live in 11 East Valley school districts — Mesa, Apache Junction, Queen Creek, J.O. Combs, Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Higley and Cave Creek.
EVIT board approves $88K in COVID-19 training, classroom preparation stipends
More than $88,000 will be distributed to 203 EVIT high school instructors and classified staff as a COVID-19 training and classroom preparation stipend. Amounts range from $31.25 for a certified … more
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Each year, there are numerous scholarships that go unclaimed. CAC offers a variety of scholarship programs to recognize students for their academic performance as well as for participation in athletics and other activities.
Register for spring 2021 Central Arizona College classes
Registration is open for spring 2021 courses at Central Arizona College. Classes will begin Jan. 19, 2021. Funding may be available for those interested in starting or continuing their … more
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Circle C Riding Academy will be taught by Joalyce Carranza at Circle C Stables, 971 E. Ranch Road in Apache Junction.
Equine-education program geared to home-schooled children
Learning to ride horses and understanding the economics of equine ownership are part of an eight-week program for home-schooled students that begins in January. Circle C Riding Academy will be … more
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Dr. Krista Anderson
AJUSD’s Krista Anderson named ‘Superintendent of the Year’ for mid-size Arizona schools
Dr. Krista Anderson had singular focus when she became an educator. more
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Apache Junction High School is at 2525 S Ironwood Drive.
Apache Junction engineering students finalists in Olympiad competition at ASU
The challenge: A rural village of about 500 families, plus livestock and domestic animals, needed help in developing a secure potable water supply for domestic use. Thousands of miles away, six … more
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There were three open board positions at the Nov. 3 election. Board members are not paid to govern the more than 215-square-mile school district serving Apache Junction, Gold Canyon, Peralta Trail, Queen Valley and unincorporated Pinal County land in between.
Bauders, Cancio, Garcia elected to AJUSD school board
Incumbent Cami Garcia and newcomers Bobby Bauders and Gilbert “Gil” K. Cancio were elected to the Apache Junction Unified School District Governing Board, according to unofficial results … more
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Admissions and registration, advising, financial aid, student accounts, and recruitment staff will be available via Zoom to have a live dialogue with students and help them navigate the admissions and enrollment process.
Virtual Q-and-A sessions on how to enroll at Central Arizona College
Jump into spring at Central Arizona College by attending one of the upcoming online informational sessions. Prospective and current CAC students can meet with representatives from the … more
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The AJUSD Governing Board voted unanimously at an emergency meeting Nov. 23 to approve going to the online model.
Key COVID-19 data numbers are up, school district moving to online learning Nov. 30
Students will move Monday to an online learning model in the Apache Junction school district until Jan. 19 because of increased COVID-19 numbers. “That gives us two weeks after the winter … more
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As of Nov. 23, the numbers of those quarantined because of secondary exposure to someone who tested positive with COVID-19 are 273 students in the middle of their 14 days and 57 just beginning it, not including a kindergarten class, a third-grade class, and a physical education class.
2 adults, 1 student at AJ schools hospitalized with COVID-19
Two of the 16 adults and one of the 15 students who have tested positive for COVID-19 at Apache Junction Unified School District are hospitalized, a district official said. “(W)ithin the … more
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Each year, there are numerous scholarships that go unclaimed. CAC offers a variety of scholarship programs to recognize students for their academic performance as well as for participation in athletics and other activities.
Register for spring 2021 classes at Central Arizona College
Registration is open for spring 2021 courses at Central Arizona College. Classes will begin Jan. 19, 2021. Funding may be available for those interested in starting or continuing their … more
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