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Chandler council set to approve Hamilton Street work

5/8/2024
The Chandler City Council is addressing a relatively simple street project among the many items on its agenda. The council is expected to approve a contract at its Thursday meeting for several …

Gilbert school districts spend more on instruction …

3/9/2024
Instructional spending went up more than $650 per student in each of the three school districts serving Gilbert, but as a percentage of overall budget, it is down to its lowest levels in two …

Police: 'Misinterpretation' of social post led to …

2/16/2024
The supposed threat against Riggs Elementary School in Gilbert stemmed from a misinterpretation of what was said on a social-media post, Gilbert Police Chief Michael Soelberg said.   …

Alleged threat against Riggs Elementary in Gilbert …

2/15/2024
An alleged social-media threat against Riggs Elementary School in Gilbert was investigated and dismissed, Gilbert police said.   However, the principal of the school, Jamie Lander, is on …

Chandler Schools spending $350K on pom, cheer camps

1/26/2024
By unanimously approving the consent agenda at last week’s Chandler Unified School District Governing Board regular meeting, the board approved a $350,000 contract for 2024 pom and cheer camps. …

Gilbert council to look into teen violence

1/10/2024
After facing at times withering accusations during public comment, Gilbert Town Council voted Jan. 9 to form a subcommittee on teen violence.   The subcommittee will consist of council …

Chandler senior is state IB student of year

9/26/2023
Before learning about the International Baccalaureate program at Chandler High School, Kyle DeRosier planned on taking only advanced placement classes. Now, as a senior, DeRosier has reflected …

Gilbert approves additional officers for schools

9/24/2023
While some cities and school districts wrestle with whether to have a  police presence within schools, the town of Gilbert continues to support the Gilbert Police Department’s School …

Nonprofit funds busing between Chandler school …

8/16/2023
The students hop down quickly from the buses — some enthusiasm in their lively steps. Students seem to be enjoying their afterschool programs at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley - …

Girls take to gridiron this fall in Arizona

8/6/2023
For the first time, high school girls will be playing football for their schools in an AIA season. This fall, girls will hit the gridiron at 55 Arizona high schools. About half are completely new to the sport. …

GPS, Higley USD schools start class this week

7/23/2023
School will be back in session this week for students attending Gilbert Public Schools or Higley Unified School District schools. Higley USD schools start Monday, July 24, while GPS schools …

Chandler school officials roll out new mental health …

2/15/2023
When Brenda Vargas stepped to a podium at the Feb. 8 Chandler Unified School District Governing Board meeting, she had a single purpose. According to what she said, also a single …