Local high school students compete in SkillsUSA regional competition
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said more than 360 Career and Technical Education students competed in the SkillsUSA Region One…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Artificial Intelligence in schools
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has not only made its way into the technology we use every day but has seeped into everyday life including…
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Local elementary school to purchase second school bus
Gadsden Elementary School Distrct (ESD) #32 has announced their purchase of a second school bus for the 2023-24 school…
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Local elementary school selected as a finalist for teaching award
The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) announced that Desert View Elementary School in Gadsden Elementary School District #32 won…
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Local elementary school offering six-week Spanish class to winter visitors
The primary goal of the program is to help with the ability to communicate in Spanish when they visit…
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Visit Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park after dark
The park is opening three nights in the month of February after dark to allow tourists and locals engage in a whole new…
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Region 1 Skills USA students compete at AWC
Local middle school, high school, and college students show off their…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Women in welding
Two women help break down the gender barrier in the male-dominated welding…
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Local school wins prize money in competition
Harvest Preparatory Academy recently won $12,000 for Samsung equipment after placing first in the Solve for Tomorrow STEM…
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AWC earns funding to strengthen pathways between secondary and postsecondary CTE programs
Arizona Western College (AWC) said it was chosen by the U.S. Department of Education to receive over $1.11 million in funding to help bridge the gap…
Continue Reading Local high schools join Agriculture Mechanics Competition
The Agricultural Mechanics Competition was made up of six different local high schools competing in nine different…
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Arizona Desert Elementary School teacher awarded Yuma County Teacher of the Month
The Yuma County Superintendent’s Office was able to surprise and recognize Mrs. Myriam Hurtado from Arizona Desert Elementary School as the January…
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NAU Yuma offering new Logistics and Supply Chain Certificate Program
Northern Arizona University Yuma is now offering a Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certificate…
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AWC San Luis Learning Center launches new program
The Arizona Western College (AWC) San Luis Learning Center announced its initiative called, leadHERship, which is focused on fostering gender…
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Yuma High’s Cell Block to transition to online-only store
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said Yuma High School’s Cell Block store will be transitioning to an online-only store next…
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Freshman registration and information nights happening at YUHSD schools
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) announced its schools will be having on-campus freshman registration and information nights in…
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Wellton Manufacturing Training Center enrollment numbers rise
According to Arizona Western College (AWC), enrollment has increased to almost double at the Wellton Manufacturing Training Center over the past…
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2024 Blue Collar Tour visiting Kofa High School
According to a press release, the tour started on January 16 with a goal of visiting over 30 high schools and trade schools across the country to…
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Local high schools chosen to receive grant from AZ Diamondbacks
Three high schools in Yuma County were selected to receive a grant from the Arizona Diamondbacks’ initiative to support baseball and softball…
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New PPEP campus grand opening in San Luis
The Portable, Practical Educational Preparation (PPEP) High School – Cesar Chavez campus will be opening soon for locals in San Luis,…
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