IID accepts applications for Summer 2026 Paid Internship Program
According to a press release, the program is to offer “students a unique opportunity to gain practical work experience, develop professional skills,…
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ARC Imperial Valley students showcase talent at Amplify Event
The event highlighted the culmination of work the students have been doing throughout the year, including dance, band, cooking, and art…
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IVC to hold State of the College Address, groundbreaking ceremony
The event is taking place at the campus Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. at Building 3200, Room 3201, and will go until 4…
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Holtville High student recognized for achievements in academics and agriculture
17-year-old Kyle Self has been named as a candidate for the U.S. Presidential Scholarship Award, a national program created to recognize high school…
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Central Union student earns four associate degrees before graduating high school
An 11th grade student became the youngest graduate of Imperial Valley College’s Dual Enrollment…
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Seeley school teaches students how to build indoor air purifiers
A recent workshop, led by Comite Civico del Valle (CCV) in partnership with Seeley Elementary School, gave staff and students hands-on tools to…
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California labor commissioner brings labor rights education to Winterhaven youth
California Labor Commissioner Lilia García-Brower visited San Pasqual Valley High School as part of the Reaching Every Californian initiative, which…
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San Pasqual schools celebrate Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Week, taking place October 23 through October 31, is a weeklong effort to help communities across the country take a stand against drugs…
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IVC impacted by Department of Education funding cuts
Nearly $2 million was cut from the fund allocated to Hispanic-serving institutions such as Imperial Valley College…
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Nonprofit supports Yuma and Imperial students on college journey
Florecer is opening doors to higher education for students who might otherwise feel shut…
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IVC graduate recognized for her performance in the classroom and film industry
Paola Batiz is an Imperial Valley College (IVC) college graduate and a recipient of the MANA de Imperial Valley scholarship. She also plays a…
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Teens in El Centro launch podcast highlighting life in the Imperial Valley
“Voices del Valle” is an 11-episode series created by students at Central Union High School in collaboration with KPBS San…
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The San Diego and Imperial Counties Community College Association (SDICCCA) is calling for urgent action to protect federal funding for…
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Imperial Valley Mall to host fashion show for back to school season
The fashion show is set to begin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 16 at the Imperial Valley Food…
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City of El Centro launches 2025 Mayor of the Day Essay Contest
According to a press release, the program is to help “engage young people in civic education and encourage the next generation of community…
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Local medical group is giving back to educators
Legacy MD Medical Group says they are giving out 150 bags to school teachers for the new school…
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Imperial Valley College and UABC sign cross-border education agreement
Imperial Valley College has signed a five-year agreement with Universidad Autónoma de Baja California to strengthen cross-border collaboration in…
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Back to School dates in the Desert Southwest
(KYMA, KECY) – The following is when students are scheduled to go back to school. Share your first day with us by sending us your pics and videos…
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CUHS launches ‘Voices del Valle’ podcast series
According to a press release, the podcast, which is student-driven and in collaboration with KPBS, aims to amplify “the voices of teens in the…
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IID awards classrooms $1.1 million in energy grants
According to a news release obtained by KYMA, this is part of their Grants for Energy Modernization in Schools (GEMS) program, which launched earlier…
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