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…
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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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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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