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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Gadsden ESD #32 announces board president and board clerk
In a press release, Luis Marquez has been named as the board’s president and Tadeo De La Hoya has been named as the board’s…
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Local MCJROTC rifle team invited to service championships
The Yuma Union High School District announced the Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps rifle team secured a spot in…
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Centennial Middle School 7th graders are learning about weather
Chief Weather Forecaster Melissa Zaremba visited students at Centennial Middle School to talk about weather and her daily job duties as a weather…
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Local memorial fun run raising funds for scholarship
Join the Austin Fred Vaughan Memorial Fun Run Scavenger Hunt / Poker Fun Run on Saturday, February 10 to help raise funds for the Austin Fred Vaughan…
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Local school impacted by ESA program
The Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program offers the opportunity for parents who want to send their children to a private school or educate…
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Eligible AWC students can be reimbursed for childcare expenses
Arizona Western College (AWC) and the Child Development Learning Lab were awarded grant funding to reimburse students for childcare…
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AWC students nominated for All-Arizona Academic Team
Arizona Western College (AWC) said its four students received nominations to the All-Arizona Academic…
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First class from the regional Fire Academy graduates
Arizona Western College (AWC) said it held an inaugural graduation ceremony for the first class of the regional Fire…
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Mohawk Valley teacher wins award
The Yuma County Superintendent’s Office kicked off a new program Tuesday, surprising one great teacher across the county each month, with a little…
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Two local high schools win appeals to raise state letter grades
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) said two high schools were approved by the Arizona State Board of Education to approve an increase in…
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Essay and speech contests for local students
A local non-profit is still receiving applications for a couple of contests they’re having next…
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Local high school teachers awarded APS and Phoenix Suns STEM grant
Two local high school teachers received the Arizona Public Service (APS) Phoenix Suns Science Technology Engineering Math (STEM)…
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Local students win top awards in robotics and math
Students from Harvest Preparatory Academy (HPA) took first place in the Robotics Competition Games category and received the Robot Performance Award…
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Local high schools to host Great Southwestern Soccer Shootout
Kofa High School and Cibola High School will co-host the first-ever Great Southwestern Soccer…
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Two contests aimed towards local youth in Yuma County
The Sunrise Optimist Club of Yuma is sponsoring two contests for the youth in the community and will have cash prizes and a chance for a…
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Alice Byrne second graders donate to Amberly’s Place
Elementary students continue their annual donation to a local non-profit…
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