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Deer Valley Unified will consider 2% salary increases

4/8/2024
Deer Valley Unified School District will consider giving raises to teachers and other professional staff.

One pricey item on Chandler school board agenda

4/8/2024
There are no action items on this month’s Chandler Unified School District Governing Board’s Wednesday, April 10 meeting agenda. In fact, there’s only one item with significant …

Perry boys hoops honored by Chandler school board

4/7/2024
Perry High School’s boys basketball team was recognized at a recent Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meeting, weeks after winning its third consecutive state title. The …

Hobbs appreciates but rebuffs Peoria lawmaker’s …

4/7/2024
Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bid by House Speaker Ben Toma to require that any American government course needed for high school graduation include at least 45 minutes of instruction about the …

Beam marks end of phase of Chandler school rebuild

4/6/2024
The Chandler Unified School District is paying more than $30 million to rebuild Galveston Elementary School, which originally opened in 1963, as part of what it’s calling a “campus …

Local student named to dean’s list

4/6/2024
Madison Hepner of Scottsdale has been named to the 2023-2024 winter term dean’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology. Hepner studies Environmental Science option-Water. Recipients of the …

Local student makes dean’s list

4/5/2024
Bennett Allen of Scottsdale, made the fall 2023 Dean’s List at the University of Puget Sound for achieving at least a 3.7 grade-point average, completing all of their enrolled courses without …

Higley USD committee recommends override, $83M bond

4/4/2024
A “citizens committee” appointed to study Higley Unified School District’s financial issues has recommended the district’s governing board put a 15% maintenance and operations …

Chandler-area speech contest winners announced

4/3/2024
The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes held its 10th Annual Rotary International Four-Way Test Speech competition the morning of April 2. A student from each of Chandler Unified School District’s …

Central Arizona College receives $1.1M grant

4/2/2024
Central Arizona College was recently awarded a $1.1 million Perkins Grant from the U.S. Department of Education in partnership with Arizona Western College, Yavapai College, and Center for the Future …

Cesar Chavez' grandson teaches Chandler students 'Si …

3/31/2024
​Andrés Chávez, the grandson of César Chávez and executive director of the National Chávez Center, was at Frye Elementary School in Chandler this week to as part …

Higley USD mum on incoming superintendent's status

3/31/2024
The Higley Unified School District and its leaders are staying quiet after the district’s incoming superintendent was placed on administrative leave from his job in El Paso, Texas.