Keyword: tradition

Phoenix elementary school earns National Blue Ribbon …

9/19/2023
A Phoenix school in the Paradise Valley Unified School District has earned National Blue Ribbon Schools honors.

9/11 celebrations to be held at 3 Kyrene schools

9/8/2023
Celebrations will honor first responders and service members at several of Kyrene School District schools on Sept. 11.

1000 Voices Phoenix fundraiser will aid Homeless ID …

9/5/2023
NEIGHBORS 1000 Voices Phoenix fundraiser will aid Homeless ID Project   Special to Independent Newsmedia The 1000 Voices Breakfast on Friday, Sept. 22 will raise both money …

Traditions Health of Scottsdale awarded hospice …

8/10/2023
Traditions Health of Scottsdale has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Hospice Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The gold …

Seniors make mats out of plastic bags in Sun City West

7/20/2023
Seniors at The Heritage Tradition in Sun City West put a special craft to work to give back.

Queen Creek charter school to open new pre-K program

6/24/2023
Legacy Traditional Schools is opening a new pre-kindergarten program this fall at its K-8 school in Queen Creek. Registration for pre-kindergarten at Legacy Traditional School-Queen Creek is …

Parcel near Cotton, Cactus in Surprise rezoned for …

6/23/2023
In the past few years, the Surprise City Council has made plain its distaste for rezoning commercial property to residential projects, particularly in the city’s southwestern area.

Surprise girl wins Sun City Elks poster contest

5/25/2023
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks declared May 1 through 7 as National Youth Week. Sun City Elks Lodge No. 2559 held a banquet on May 1 to honor local youth. This awards banquet …

Legacy Schools gives Chandler principal top annual …

5/22/2023
Legacy Traditional Schools recently announced Russell Sperati, principal of its Chandler campus, as the 2023 Patrick Grady Principal of the Year. Sperati was recognized by his peers and …

Legacy Traditional School East Mesa raises $59,464 to …

5/9/2023
Legacy Traditional School—East Mesa, 10707 E. Guadalupe Road, recently held a Book Blast fundraiser to provide students from kindergarten through eighth grade with at least one brand new book …

47th Annual Dolly Sanchez Easter Celebration hops into …

3/27/2023
The city of Peoria will be celebrating the 47th year of the Dolly Sanchez Easter Celebration, an annual Peoria tradition, April 8.

6 Glendale schools among those to receive grants from …

1/25/2023
Although the Arizona Cardinals didn’t have the year on the field they were hoping for, schools across the state got support for every touchdown scored, including six Glendale schools.

State labels show Dysart 'A' schools more than double

11/29/2022
School labels came out Nov. 1, and the Dysart Unified School District is celebrating its improvement.

QC student who brought gun to school charged with two …

11/7/2022
The Pinal County Attorney’s Office has announced it is filing felony charges against a 9-year-old boy who was found with a gun on a Queen Creek School campus in August. Today, the Pinal …

Air conditioning outage forces closure at Gilbert’s …

9/6/2022
A heating, ventilation and air conditioning system outage at Neely Traditional Academy put an early end to the school day Tuesday at Gilbert’s Neely Traditional Academy.   

Surprise council overrides planners’ vote on …

6/25/2022
While the Surprise Planning & Zoning Commission recommended against an amendment that would place apartments just north of Willow Canyon High School by a 5-1 margin May 19, the team involved with the project decided to push on to the city council.

Surprise to add 3 traffic lights

3/14/2022
Three major growth corridors in the once again explosive growth city of Surprise — spurred by residential development, commercial expansion or both — will have new traffic lights by the end of 2023 at the latest.

Annual canned food drive brings 9,590 pounds of …

12/21/2021
The third Annual Epic Canned Food Drive hosted by Legacy Traditional School-Queen Creek donated 9,590 pounds of food to the Superstition Community Food Bank. The food drive is an annual …

MLB families dig roots in Surprise

7/8/2021
The city of Surprise and the Dysart Unified School District are big draws for some big leaguers.

Many Southwest Valley schools still requiring masks …

4/20/2021
Gov. Doug Ducey rescinded his July 2020 executive order requiring schools to implement face covering policies April 19, but what does that mean for Southwest Valley students, staff and campus visitors?

Legacy Traditional Schools set to open online academy

2/22/2021
Legacy Traditional Schools is going online with the launch of Legacy Online Academy, a public, tuition-free online education option. The new online platform will make available to every Arizona …

Legacy Traditional School runners finish in top five

1/29/2021
The boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams from Legacy Traditional School in Queen Creek performed very well at a recent Canyon Athletic Association (CAA) competition. The boys’ …

Westbrook Village Players take on ‘Dixie Swim …

3/1/2018
From left, Peggy Oels, Francine Rose, Linda Siegwald, Mary Wright and Rosa Leigh Sullivan star in “The Dixie Swim Club,” which opens March 16 in Peoria. Peoria troupe opens run March 16 The …

Westbrook Village Players take on ‘Dixie Swim …

3/1/2018
From left, Peggy Oels, Francine Rose, Linda Siegwald, Mary Wright and Rosa Leigh Sullivan star in “The Dixie Swim Club,” which opens March 16 in Peoria. Peoria troupe opens run March 16 The …