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Richards named Higley USD superintendent after board …

5/9/2024
Meet the new boss, just the same as the old boss ... except without an interim tag.   The Higley Unified School District Governing Board appointed Sherry Richards as its superintendent for …

Higley USD will consider severing ties with new …

5/8/2024
The Higley Unified School District Governing Board will consider on Wednesday a recommendation to rescind its employment agreement with Nate Carman to be the next superintendent.  

Higley's superintendent finalists come from out of …

2/5/2024
Two out-of-state administrators are the finalists for the Higley Unified School District superintendency.   The finalists are Mathew Neal, an educational consultant from Woodland Park, …

Higley USD wins national recognition for fiscal …

11/30/2023
The Higley Unified School District has earned two national awards for its exemplary financial reporting and accountability, bestowed by the Association of School Business Officials International and …

Higley schools get nearly straight A's from state

10/31/2023
Twelve of Higley Unified School District’s 14 schools received A’s for school performance during the 2022-2023 school year from the Arizona Board of Education.   The remaining …

Higley board approves expense vouchers over member's …

10/13/2023
The Higley Unified School District Governing Board approved its latest batch of staff expense vouchers Oct. 11 over the objection of a board member to one item and questions about some others.   …

Higley USD alerting traveling employees about state …

10/12/2023
The Higley Unified School District has developed an agreement for employees to sign before attending any conference that advises them on state law on impermissible training.  

Higley USD hires firm for superintendent search

8/25/2023
The Higley Unified School District Governing Board has hired a firm to conduct its superintendent search.   Ray and Associates, which specializes in educational executive leadership …

Higley USD board approves travel request despite clash

7/20/2023
An out-of-state travel request to a teaching convention ignited another clash Wednesday among Higley Unified School District governing board members.   Ultimately, the board approved the …

Higley board president: Superintendent search could …

7/7/2023
Higley USD will take its time finding the right replacement for Dawn Foley as superintendent, the governing board president said.   President Tiffany Shultz said Thursday the board will …

Higley USD to use search firm to find next …

7/3/2023
The Higley Unified School District Governing Board will use an outside search firm to find the district’s next superintendent.   In the meanwhile, the board appointed Associate …

Sub pay hike helping Higley USD backfill for absences

1/19/2023
A bump in substitute pay has been effective in filling Higley USD’s needs, but is quickly draining the budget for subs, district officials said.