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Peoria Unified governing board approves closure of 2 schools

The Peoria Unified School District governing board  approved the closures of Pioneer and Kachina elementary schools at their March 12 public meeting, an 8-hour affair that went late into the night.

K-6 Pioneer students will feed into Foothills Elementary School and K-6 Kachina students will feed into Canyon Elementary School.

Cactus High School will become a 7-12th grade configuration to include incoming 7th and 8th graders from Canyon, Foothills, Pioneer and Kachina elementary schools. 

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