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Sonoran University establishes a partnership with Tempe Elementary School District to provide the district community with free health care.
Tempe Elementary community receives free health care through Sonoran University
Sonoran University of Health Sciences has partnered with Tempe Elementary School District to provide free health care to the approximately 11,000 children and their families who attend the 23 district schools.  more
Tina Morse, a fourth-grade teacher at Navarette Elementary School, was chosen as the Rotary Club of Sun Lakes District Teacher of the Month for May. From the left are RCSL club president Stephen Phair, RCSL Education Director Gary Kay, Morse, Navarette Elementary teacher Shari Boucher and Navarette principal Vanessa Whitlark and Navarette Elementary teacher Alice Hack.
Chandler teacher honored by Rotary group
The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes recently honored its Chandler Unified School District Teacher of the Month for May. Tina Morse   is a fourth-grade teacher at CUSD’s Navarrete Elementary … more
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Pipeline AZ is an online platform to provide students with career tools and resources.
Scottsdale Community College offers career tools via Pipeline AZ
Scottsdale Community College is partnering with Pipeline AZ, an Arizona career development and job platform, to provide students with a comprehensive resource that connects academic progress with … more
Rice Elementary School Principal Shirley Mathew was honored in a May 16 surprise campus event.
Chandler principal honored during surprise assembly
Rice Elementary School Principal Shirley Mathew was honored in a May 16 surprise campus event.  Steve Watson, Maricopa County School Superintendent, presented Mathew with the Exemplary … more
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Kyrene Governing Board will put district bond, override on November ballot
Kyrene School District has authorized a special bond and district additional assistance override election this fall. more
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File photos from a rally held in the Scottsdale Unified School District where the Governing Board recently discussed making board meetings more efficient and time considerate.
Litchfield Elementary district approves social emotional learning training trip
Litchfield Elementary School District governing board approved a trip for school staff to attend a social emotional learning (SEL) training seminar Tuesday. In recent years, SEL has often been … more
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The winners of the Surprise Public Library System Library Card Design Contest show off their awards at the May 16 City Council meeting.
Surprise City Council honors new library card design winners
Surprise announced five winners of the new Surprise Public Library System Library Card Design Contest. more
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Chandler Unified Superintendent Frank Narducci reads to Frye Elementary students in April. The district’s governing board voted, at its May 10 meeting, to extend Narducci’s contract by two years to 2026.
Chandler Unified superintendent contract extended
The Chandler Unified School District Governing Board voted to extend Superintendent Frank Narducci’s contract through June 30, 2026. Narducci will make $250,000 in each of the three years … more
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A team of Chandler Unified students was the only Arizona elementary squad to take home an award from the recent 2023 VEX IQ Robotics World Championship competition in Dallas, Texas.
CUSD robotics team gets award at 2023 Worlds
A team of Chandler Unified students was the only Arizona elementary squad to take home an award from the recent 2023 VEX IQ Robotics World Championship competition in Dallas, Texas. Team 4751Y, … more
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District CFO Chris Herrmann presented the Citizens' Budget Committee's recommendation for the board to authorize a special bond and override election at the May 10 meeting.
Kyrene approves budget changes for upcoming fiscal year
Kyrene School District Governing Board will be voting Tuesday, May 23, on whether to ask voters for additional funding assistance in the upcoming November election. more
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Jordan Grace Kuhn earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
Scottsdale resident earns degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Jordan Grace Kuhn of Scottsdale was among a record 3,669 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement May 19 and 20. Kuhn earned a Bachelor of … more
Russell Sperati, principal of Legacy Traditional Schools’ Chandler campus, poses with a Legacy principal of the year honor after he received it at a May 3 ceremony.
Legacy Schools gives Chandler principal top annual honor
Legacy Traditional Schools recently announced Russell Sperati, principal of its Chandler campus, as the 2023 Patrick Grady Principal of the Year. Sperati was recognized by his peers and … more
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Gov. Katie Hobbs
Phoenix lawmaker tried to expand Arizona Teachers Academy; Hobbs said no
Gov. Katie Hobbs refused last week to expand the Teachers Academy program that provides scholarships to prospective public school teachers to students attending private and religious colleges. … more
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MCCCD plans bachelor’s degree in nursing at GateWay in Phoenix
The Maricopa County Community College District is looking to expand its selection of bachelor’s degree programs this fall and next year. Under consideration for GateWay Community College … more
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Scottsdale Community College is at 9000 E. Chaparral Road.
Maricopa County college district wants new bachelor’s program at Scottsdale campus
The Maricopa County Community College District is looking to expand its selection of bachelor’s degree programs this fall and next year. Under consideration for Scottsdale Community … more
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Charter, online school will host 2023 graduation ceremonies in Glendale
The graduating classes of two online public schools serving students throughout the state will toss their caps in the air at commencement ceremonies in Glendale on Monday, May 22. more
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A new bachelor's degree in accounting is being considered to start in fall 2025 at Paradise Valley Community College.
New business bachelor’s program considered for Paradise Valley Community College
The Maricopa County Community College District is looking to expand its selection of bachelor’s degree programs this fall and next year. Under consideration for Paradise Valley Community … more
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Valley Vista High School senior Andrea Cosio is headed to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Surprise senior prepares for MIT in Cambridge
The Valley Vista High School class of 2023 valedictorian Andrea Cosio has officially completed her senior year. more
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College district considers new bachelor’s program at Chandler-Gilbert campus
The Maricopa County Community College District is looking to expand its selection of bachelor’s degree programs this fall and next year. Under consideration for Chandler-Gilbert Community … more
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Free breakfast and lunches are available at numerous DVUSD locations this summer.
Deer Valley Unified to offer free summer meal program
The following locations will be offering free breakfast and lunch to any child 18 years and younger. There are no income or registration requirements. more
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The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi medallions
Paradise Valley resident inducted into collegiate honor society
Jakob Feng of Paradise Valley was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at the University of Southern California. Feng is among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, … more
Cross Functional Design and Web Essentials Certificate of Completion is now offered at Scottsdale Community College.
New SCC program blends graphic design, web design, marketing
Students looking for a creative career that puts their artistic skills to the test now have a new opportunity through Scottsdale Community College with the Cross Functional Design and Web Essentials … more
Associate Superintendent Bonnie Betz addresses the Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board about a proposal to renew the district's 15% maintenance and operations override and another for a $100 million bond question.
Gilbert Public Schools refers override, bond to voters 
The Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board voted May 16 to put two financial issues  on the November ballot. The district will ask voters to continue its 15% maintenance and operations … more
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ASU to receive up to $70M for clean energy institute
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Arizona State University as the recipient of up to $70 million for a new Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute devoted to fighting greenhouse gas emissions from industrial process heating. more
The Desert Mountain softball teams holds up its first state softball title trophy May 15, 2023 at Farrington Stadium in Tempe. The Wolves beat top seed Willow Canyon 4-2 in the 5A final.
Desert Mountain upsets Willow Canyon for 5A softball title
Throughout the 5A softball playoffs, Desert Mountain relied on freshman wunderkind pitcher Lilly Goodwin while struggling to give her run support. more
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