Keyword: scholarship

Education Forward Arizona honors Freeport-McMoRan …

8/28/2023
Freeport-McMoRan Foundation’s Tracy Bame is Education Forward Arizona’s Luminary Award recipient for 2023.

Queen Creek Chamber offers Google Career certificate …

7/12/2023
The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Google to offer students and job seekers Google Career certificate scholarships. Google Career certificates are flexible online training …

Two Chandler seniors get Dorrance scholarships

7/6/2023
At least two high school seniors with Chandler ties were among the 60 need-based Dorrance Scholarship recipients in 2023. Paris Estrada of Chandler High School and Daniel Ortiz Figueroa and …

Chandler BASIS alumna gets $1K at national competition

7/4/2023
On June 24, a recent Chandler BASIS graduate competed for a national honor. While Hiyun Lee of Chandler didn’t place among the top four in a national scholarship competition, held in …

Desert Financial awards thousands in scholarships to …

6/23/2023
Desert Financial Foundation awarded nearly $170,000 in college scholarships to 65 Arizona high school seniors and adult learners, five of them to Peoria learners.

Chandler students get six of 65 foundation …

6/19/2023
The Desert Financial Foundation awarded nearly $170,000 in college scholarships to 65 Arizona high school seniors and adult learners, including six with Chandler ties. It is the most …

Central Arizona College launches ‘Women in …

6/7/2023
Central Arizona College has created a new scholarship to provide financial support for women students interested in engineering. The "Women in Engineering Scholarship" was established by Armineh …

Local educators receive more than $30K from Tempe …

6/5/2023
The Tempe Diablos recognized outstanding educators serving the Tempe, Ahwatukee and Chandler communities on May 9 during the 34th annual Excellence in Education Awards.

Valley golf growth models require younger generation

6/4/2023
Golf, once considered a dying sport as younger people seemed to abandoning the game, appears to be attempting a comeback. According to National Golf Foundation statistics, 2022 marked the fifth straight year of green grass participation increases

Jim Martin STEM Scholarship recipients awarded

5/30/2023
ACC Board Chair Carolynn Hiron and board member Darrin Francom present  $1,000 scholarship check at the April 26, 2023 ACC Board of Directors meeting.

CAC student wins national scholarship

5/10/2023
Central Arizona College student Robert Serrano is one of 60 community college students throughout the country selected to receive the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer …

CAC establishes scholarship in former Olympian’s …

5/8/2023
The Central Arizona College Foundation has established a scholarship in the name of late Olympian and former CAC Athletic Director George Young. Young was a four-time Olympian, competing in the …

Dysart district celebrates its students

5/5/2023
Four Dysart Unified School District seniors earned prestigious and significant scholarships for the upcoming academic year.

Two CUSD students named Flinn Scholars

5/3/2023
Cameron Bautista, of Basha High School, and Carol Chen, of Hamilton High, are the 2023 Flinn Scholars representing the Chandler Unified School District. They are two of the 20 Arizona high school …

Arizona state senators approve funding for Medicaid

5/3/2023
PHOENIX — State lawmakers on Wednesday finally approved the funding that the state’s Medicaid program needs to pay its current bills.

1 Paradise Valley, 2 Scottsdale students awarded Flinn …

5/3/2023
Two Scottsdale students and a Paradise Valley student were among the 20 seniors who have been awarded the 2023 Flinn Scholarship, a merit-based award that provides a full ride to one of …

Glendale student named one of 20 Arizona Flinn …

5/1/2023
One Glendale student is among the 20 Arizona high school seniors earning the 2023 Flinn Scholarship.

Two Mesa students among 2023 Flinn Scholarship winners

4/27/2023
Two students who attend schools in Mesa have each been awarded a Flinn Scholarship. Mesa resident Quinlan Harris of Red Mountain High School and Gilbert resident Elizabeth Ghartey of BASIS Mesa …

20 students earn 2023 Flinn Scholarship

4/27/2023
Twenty Arizona high-school seniors have been awarded the 2023 Flinn Scholarship, a merit-based award that provides a full ride to one of Arizona’s public universities. The scholarship …

Native American students in Arizona invited to apply …

3/31/2023
Native American students in Arizona have greater access to higher education thanks to the Freeport-McMoRan Native American and Navajo Code Talkers College Scholarships.

Chandler-area H.S. students up for prominent award

3/28/2023
Great Hearts Academies and local public school districts recently announced Arizona high school seniors have been selected as 2023 National Merit Finalists. These students have been recognized as …

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley reveals The Renee …

3/24/2023
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley has announced the sixth annual Renee Parsons Girls Leadership & Excellence Award recipients. Established by Scottsdale resident, businesswoman and …

ASU student receives Samuel L. Goodman Scholarship

3/6/2023
Miracle Hall, a local student from Arizona State University’s Tempe campus, has won the Samuel L. Goodman Educational Scholarship.

ADHS awards $43.1 million to accelerate nursing …

2/2/2023
Five schools receive funding for programs addressing Arizona's nurse shortage. $43.1 million in grants awarded by the Arizona Department of Health Services will go toward nearly 900 Arizona nursing students, will be able to accelerate completion of their studies and help address the state's shortage of nurses.