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Queen Creek’s Newell Barney becomes college prep

11/16/2023
Newell Barney Junior High in the Queen Creek Unified School District will become a college preparatory junior high school starting in fall 2024. This change is part of the school's …

Gilbert Chamber honors excellence on awards night

11/13/2023
The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce honored 19 people and groups Nov. 8 at the 27 th  annual Community Excellence Awards.   The winners were teachers, volunteers, business members, public …

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 …

Chandler-Gilbert CC’s 10th ‘Empty Bowls’ …

10/30/2023
On Oct. 17, Chandler-Gilbert Community College hosted its 10th Empty Bowls event in partnership with the Chandler charity AZCEND. Guests choose from hundreds of one-of-a-kind, handcrafted bowls for a …

These Valley businesses lead the way in energy …

10/24/2023
SRP has named 14 local businesses Champions of Sustainability for achievements in electrification, energy efficiency and clean energy through participation in its Business Solutions Program.

'Flukes' led Maria Hesse into fulfilling higher …

10/20/2023
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 …

Avondale will host 5K to benefit veterans’ education …

10/18/2023
Avondale's 10th Annual Veterans Day 5k Run/Walk and Ceremony is open for registration.

Scottsdale Community College recognized as a Hispanic …

10/18/2023
Scottsdale Community College is now recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution, according to the United States Department of Education. With more than 29% of the student population …

Xavier student wins Rocky Mountain Emmy for public …

10/17/2023
Xavier College Preparatory senior Sejal Patel earned a Rocky Mountain Emmy Award for a public service announcement she produced about the danger of texting and driving.

Dysart recognizes 4 national merit scholars from …

10/16/2023
The Dysart School Governing Board recognized four Shadow Ridge High School students as semifinalists for the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program during an Oct. 5 Dysart School Board meeting.

Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation to honor …

10/16/2023
The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation will host the 16th annual Heroes of Education event.

Crime up on Central Arizona College campuses

10/13/2023
Eight crimes were reported in 2022 at two of Central Arizona College’s five campuses — more than the total for 2021 and 2020, according to a federally mandated campus-security report …