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Florence Unified looking to move to middle-school …

3/14/2024
The Florence Unified School District is looking to transition to a middle-school model for the 2025-2026 school year. Discussions began early in the 2023-2024 school year about the possibility …

Florence teacher honored for cross-cultural efforts

11/8/2023
When it comes to school districts, students naturally come first, especially with Poston Butte High School teacher Paul Hatch. A familiar face of the Florence Unified School District, Hatch …

Florence High reopens following bee swarm

10/24/2023
Students are back in class at Florence High School this morning after a swarm of “aggressive” bees on campus Monday morning caused the kids to be sent home and the school to shut down. …

Bee swarm closes Florence High

10/23/2023
A swarm of “aggressive” bees caused students at Florence High School to be sent home this morning. The school dismissed the students between 10:15 and 10:30 a.m. “out of an …

Empowering students

9/13/2023
Walk into San Tan Savers and you’ll be greeted by Florence Unified Independent students setting up displays, stocking shelves, sorting through donations, and even operating the cash register. …

Grants are powerful source of funds for Florence …

8/16/2023
Fiscal responsibility isn’t just a buzzword. It’s a core principle that directly impacts the quality of education students receive. One effective tool that school districts can employ to …

Florence schools are back in session on Wednesday

7/18/2023
The temperature says it’s summer, but the calendar says it’s back-to-school time. Classes start tomorrow for students in the Florence Unified School District. FUSD serves nearly 10,000 …

Florence schools launches new safety measures for new …

7/17/2023
Several new safety initiatives will be implemented this year at all Florence Unified School District schools. “See Something, Say Something” is a safety campaign that incorporates the use …

Florence students learn about community service, world

6/14/2023
At the beginning of sixth grade, all Anthem K-8 students enter a comprehensive curriculum of study called the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program. Anthem K-8 became a fully authorized IB …

Florence Unified’s efforts to recruit, retain …

5/23/2023
While school districts around the state are struggling to staff classrooms, the Florence Unified School District is working hard to defy the odds. According to a survey by the Arizona School …

Florence schools expands preschool program for 2023-24

5/22/2023
The Florence Unified School District is growing its tuition-based Preschool Program. FUSD wants to connect families to the school district from an early age and have a dedicated and intentional …

Florence High School gets new principal

5/10/2023
Florence High School will have a new principal for the 2023-24 school year. The Florence Unified School District Governing Board unanimously approved hiring Deanna Potter as the incoming …