Gowan Science Academy receives grant of $10K
Gowan Science Academy earned a grant of $10,000 from Saxton Bradley…
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Arizona superintendent visits San Luis schools
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction, Kathy Hoffman, visited several schools in San Luis on…
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Arizona Western College student named as a Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar
Soto-Lopez is a 20-year-old Arizona Western College student triple majoring in physics, mathematics and engineering who has been named a Coca-Cola…
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San Pasqual Valley Unified District mental health support for students
The big question for student mental health support has been, “Are schools doing…
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Vista H.S. sees major decline in dropout rate
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) is celebrating a big fall in dropout rates at one of our high…
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500 YUHSD students attend SkillsUSA Leadership Conference
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Wednesday about 500 students from Yuma Union High School district came together for the SkillsUSA region one leadership…
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Arizona Western College to receive over $1M for Trio Program
Arizona Western College says it secured $1.7 million in funding that will help low-income…
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36 Yuma students attend Close Up program in Washington D.C.
This past summer, about 36 Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) students went to Washington D.C. for the Close Up Summer Leadership Program to…
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U of A hosts golf tournament for local scholarships in Yuma on September 23
The University of Arizona invites you to a golf tournament where the proceeds go to scholarships for local…
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Yuma schools transportation short at least 20 bus drivers
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – As the new school year gets underway there’s a bus driver shortage leading to minor delays and additional work for…
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Arizona Western College is back in session completely for the fall semester after COVID
This marks the first week Arizona Western College (AWC) is open completely for the fall semester after…
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Essay competition opens for Arizona students to win college fund money
The Arizona state treasurer is asking 5th graders what their dream job is, and how they plan on achieving it.…
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Local teacher awarded $1K grant from Diamondbacks
YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA) – A local Yuma Union High School District teacher received a special award at Sunday’s Arizona Diamondbacks game. Gila Ridge…
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Gov. Ducey signs Arizona expansive school voucher into law
Arizona’s new law expanding school vouchers says it offers a choice for every public student to attend a private school, but the state has faced…
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San Luis High School students earn scholarships for autoethnography storytelling project
San Luis High School (SLHS) and South Mountain Community College partnered with an educational nonprofit organization, KnowledgeWorks to support the…
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Kofa MCJROTC team finishes in Marine Corps top 4 at national academic bowl
The Kofa High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) placed fourth in the U.S. Marine Corps JROTC Academic Bowl…
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Vista, San Luis earn top safety committee awards
Vista High School and San Luis High School received the top “safety committee” awards of $10,000 on Wednesday during Yuma Union High School…
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UPDATE: Kofa High School closed Thursday and Friday due to power outage
Yuma Union High School District has announced that Kofa High School is closed Thursday, August 11, due to a loss of power to the school and…
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Arizona History Teacher of the Year awarded in San Luis
A San Luis High School teacher has been named Arizona History Teacher of the Year and will be presented with an award by the Gilder Lehrman Institute…
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Arizona’s critical teacher shortage continues for 6th year
The school year is underway, but are there enough teachers to fill the…
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