YPD: No validity to school threat
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) says a threat made against a local middle school lacked validity.…
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Antelope High School closes due to COVID-19
Antelope High School will close its campus and transition to virtual learning after “several” students test positive for…
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Arizona schools see alarming drop in enrollment and test scores
Governor Doug Ducey sat down with School Superintendents and their representatives from counties across Arizona to identify solutions to the alarming…
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YUHSD partners with ASU to offer Special Education Parent Academy
The Yuma Union High School District #70 announces plans to host a four-night Parents Academy for parents of special education…
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Arizona Business and Education Coalition celebrates Career and Technical Education
The Arizona Business and Education Coalition (ABEC) celebrated Career and Technical Education (CTE) today. The CTE program brings hands-on experience…
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Construction beginning on long-awaited Somerton High School
A new high school for Somerton students is one step closer to becoming a reality for the community.…
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District One Pajama Day raises nearly $3K for childhood cancer awareness
Yuma District One announces Monday the results of the funds it raised during the county-wide “Pajama Day Yuma.”…
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Texas school shooting raises local concern
Another school shooting raises major questions about how secure our schools are here at home. Violent attacks at schools are sadly all too common,…
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Cibola seniors named semifinalists for National Merit Scholarship
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) #70 announces two Cibola High School seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2022 National Merit…
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41st Wildcat Alumni Scholarship Golf Tournament
The University of Arizona Yuma Cats Alumni Association held its Annual Wildcat Alumni Scholarship Golf Tournament today to raise funds for…
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NEW DETAILS: YPD says homeless man sent school into lockdown
The Yuma Police Department (YPD) arrested and charged a transient with disrupting an educational facility Friday…
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YUHSD students attend leadership training on Capitol Hill
The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) announces a group of 99 Career & Technical Education (CTE) students recently returned from the annual…
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Yuma elementary school broken into
Gary A. Knox Elementary School reports thieves cut through the chain-link fence, destroyed the doors to an academic garden shed and took everything.…
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Yuma High wins ‘Dairy Month’ Sweepstakes
Albertsons/Safeway/Vons awarded Yuma High School (YHS) a $1,000 award as part of the June Dairy Month…
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Yuma School District One receives $12.5K for teacher support
Yuma School District One announces Monday the Arizona Public Service (APS) Supply My Class program has donated $12,500 specifically for teachers. 25…
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Yuma Catholic High School moves to online learning after multiple cases of COVID-19
Yuma Catholic High School will suspend all indoor activities, included in-person classes, after a number of students tested positive for…
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Tech giant Apple recognizes 3-local schools
Pre-pandemic the use of technology was all the norm, but as the Corona Virus hit the country like a tidal wave. The use of technology was our…
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Desert View Academy recognized nationally for academic performance
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognizes 325 schools Tuesday as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2021. Of those, he names five which are…
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Yuma School Superintendent: Education has suffered because of pandemic
As uncertain times still surround us through the pandemic, students have also suffered a loss. A loss of education, camaraderie, and an environment…
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Local student gets statewide film nomination
A simple interest as a young child turned into a passion over the years for Gila Ridge High School Senior Jeffery Parle. He has honed his skills so…
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