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The district governing board unanimously approved the formation of an Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief/School Facilities Funds Oversight Committee. Applications are to be posted at ajusd.org on March 3.
School district forms finance oversight committee for spending $6.76M
Volunteers are needed from the community and school employees to determine how to spend more than $6.7 million on capital projects at Apache Junction Unified School District. The district … more
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Exhibits showed the animals living in their natural habitat and a list of facts about each animal.
Students studying lions and tigers and more at The Learning Center
It was a beautiful Tuesday morning but there were lions and tigers and kangaroos, “oh my!” — as it mostly goes in the The Wizard of Oz — all at Apache Junction Unified School … more
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The district received $1,650,369.74 from the sale of the former Gold Canyon Elementary School building at 5810 S. Alameda Road. It was recently notified that it will receive $5,111,069.81 from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, which is from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act signed into law on Dec. 27.
School district may form oversight committee for spending $6.76M
Capital repairs from buses to replacing heating, ventilation and air conditioning units the Apache Junction school district sought in its failed 2019 bond election may be purchased in the next four … more
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A rendering of the expansion at EVIT Power Campus, 6625 S. Power Road.
EVIT board updated on Power Campus expansion construction progress
A replacement chiller to cool buildings is being purchased as part of the expansion of the Power Campus, with no change to the budget, the East Valley Institute of Technology’s governing board … more
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Students at the Learning Lab at Cactus Canyon Junior High School, 801 W Southern Ave. in Apache Junction.
Learning Lab offered at Cactus Canyon Junior High School
It’s mid-morning Tuesday and 70 or so kids are hunched in front of their computers inside the cafeteria and gymnasium at Cactus Canyon Junior High School. The kindergarten and first-grade … more
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The institution’s ability to meet thresholds for student retention, graduation, job placement, loan repayment, persistence (degree advancement or transfer) and loan default rates for all students and, specifically, for student veterans were measured.
Central Arizona College receives 'Military Friendly School' designation
Central Arizona College, which has campuses in Pinal County including Florence, Apache Junction and San Tan Valley, has earned the 2021-22 Bronze Military Friendly School designation. Institutions … more
Apache Junction High School is taking part in a pilot program that allows eighth graders at the junior high to take part early in the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps program.
Eighth-grade students can join Apache Junction High School NJROTC
Stephanie Moss is an eighth-grade student at Cactus Canyon Junior High School and like a lot of eighth-grade students she became nervous as she looked ahead and thought about navigating high school … more
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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 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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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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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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