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SUSD considers bringing back sex ed

1/31/2024
Sex education may be coming back to Scottsdale Unified School District schools. During its Jan. 30 meeting, the district’s governing board unanimously appointed a 12-person committee to …

SUSD tax credit fully funds beneficial clubs at …

1/30/2024
Cherokee Elementary School in Paradise Valley offers students a wide range of enriching extracurricular programs and field trips — and it’s because of tax credit donations made through …

Sip & Shop owner balances career, family, community …

1/29/2024
The podcast Guiding Growth: Conversations with Community Leaders from the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce, event and meeting venue Modern Moments and the Gilbert Independent/yourvalley.net explores the …

Dental school to provide free services at Apache …

1/27/2024
Students in the Apache Junction Unified School District who do not regularly see a dentist can receive services for no charge from students at the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health under …

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. …

Loaded gun found at Mountainside Middle School

1/26/2024
An 11-year-old boy was arrested for bringing a loaded gun to Mountainside Middle School Jan. 25. Charges are being filed for minor prohibited from possessing firearms, possessing deadly weapons …

Shelter-in-place implemented at Peoria Unified school

1/24/2024
A shelter-in-place was initiated at Sunset Heights Elementary School Jan. 24 when a student required medical attention.

Student from Glendale school wins Peoria district …

1/19/2024
The winner of this year's Peoria Unified School District spelling bee is Salem Galaviz from Marshall Ranch Elementary School in Glendale. Galaviz won with the word “asthmatic,” at …

Phoenix-based Deer Valley board picks Ordway as …

1/17/2024
During its Jan. 9 meeting, the Deer Valley Unified School District selected Ann Ordway as the board president for 2024 and Paul Carver as vice president. Ordway was chosen by a 3-2 vote. She, …

Chandler school board member, district at odds over …

1/16/2024
A dispute over which types of items should be on the Chandler Unified School District’s Governing Board consent agenda appears unresolved. During the only CUSD board meeting held in …

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 …

$40M law will bring ‘clean’ school buses to …

1/10/2024
Some $40 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will be invested in clean school buses for school districts across Arizona.