Fiesta Bowl offering Arizona educators $2,500 through Wishes for Teachers
The Fiesta Bowl Organization is hosting its Wishes for Teachers event which grants teachers $2,500 to help out their…
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COVID E.S.S.E.R III school funding ending soon
During the pandemic, Arizona schools were given just over $2 billion for funding, and the Yuma Elementary School District was one of the…
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YUHSD schools and offices closed to the public
This is for a district-wide professional development day. Classes will resume as regularly scheduled on…
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Crane School Board Member Marcos Moore Named 2024 Advocate of the Year
A local educator and community leader, Marcos Moore, has been recognized for his outstanding efforts in advocating for better education policy in…
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Calexico Police: Shots were not fired near Camarena Jr. High
The Calexico Police Department (CPD) would like to clarify some details regarding police activity at Enrique “Kiki” Camarena Jr. High on…
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Yuma police to hold school safety forum at city hall
Yuma police will be hosting a forum following recent threats to school through social…
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Yuma County schools announce temporary closures
Several schools in Yuma County announced their campuses will be temporarily…
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Council to vote on Yuma Fire Department and Arizona Western College agreement
The Yuma City Council will vote on approving a continued agreement between the Yuma Fire Department and Arizona Western…
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Two San Luis high schools undergo lockdowns
Southwest Jr. High School and San Luis High School in San Luis, Arizona went under…
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Brawley parents want solutions for safer schools
A closed session happened Tuesday to discuss protocols and listen to parents’ concerns at Brawley Union High School (BUHS) after a student was…
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Schools see increase of school threats across the country
School Districts in Yuma County have seen several threats this week, but law enforcement shares this recent surge in threats is not just here…
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Two local schools canceled Monday due to threats
If your children attend Cibola High School or Centennial Middle School, please keep them home as both Cibola and Centennial will be closed due to…
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Arizona state schools chief releases federal district-charter COVID funding update
In a press release, the deadline for the districts and charters “to obligate funds under the ESSER III law” is September 30,…
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AWC Entrepreneurial College CEO named finalist for Broadband Nation Award
Reetika Dhawan, Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College Chief Executive Officer, has been named a finalist for the 2024 Broadband Nation…
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Student arrested for making threat towards Central Union High School
A student was arrested after officers found graffiti indicating a school threat, according to El Centro Police Department…
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Antelope Union High School welcomes new superintendent with bold Plans for the future
Antelope Union High School District has a new superintendent, and he’s wasting no time making an…
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Local teacher shares how she teaches historical event to high school students
It has been 23 years since the Twin Towers in New York were hit, and in the day of remembrance, we spoke with Selena Shelton, a Yuma High School…
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Local student conducts research in astrophysics on near-earth asteroid
A local student conducted research in astrophysics on a near-earth…
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Swinging for a cause! Participate in the IVC Golf Tournament to help local students
The IVC is hosting a golf tournament on Thursday, October 24th at the Rams Hill Golf Course in Borrego Springs, CA to raise money that can help local…
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State superintendent delivers $7 million check to Holocaust center
In a press release, the check will aid “in the development of the Hilton Family Holocaust Education…
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