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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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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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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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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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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With National 401(k) Day Friday, now’s a good time to prepare for retirement
Tim Avila, wealth advisor with the Yuma Investment Group, says no one wants to work forever so the sooner you start planning for retirement, the…
Continue Reading YUHSD achieves high teacher retention rate for the second time
Despite the statewide teacher shortage, the district maintained an 84% retention rate for certified staff, nearly matching the previous year’s…
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Scholarships available for Arizona adults ages 25+
A non-profit organization in Phoenix is offering scholarship money to adults 25 and up throughout…
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AZ State Treasurer Kimberly Yee launches annual statewide essay contest
Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee launched her annual statewide essay…
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Two local students to have their poems published
Two local students will have their poems published by the American Library of…
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Taco Bell Foundation donates $30,800 to Yuma Boys and Girls Club
The Taco Bell Foundation announced a donation of $30,800 to the Boys & Girls Club of the Valley’s Yuma…
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Local school cancels classes due to A/C outage, will resume on Tuesday
A local school canceled classes on Monday due to an A/C outage. The school says repairs are completed and that classes will continue now that…
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Yuma High School renames school auditorium in honor of former Choralairs director
The Yuma High School choralairs hit a high note Friday night reuniting for a special ceremony honoring the legacy of one of their retired music…
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