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 well that he has not one, but two statewide film nominations in the prestigious Rocky Mountain Southwest Emmy Awards.
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An idea is turned into reality thanks to science teachers at Centennial Middle School coming together to give students an interactive real-world class on agriculture.
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Families are taking extra precautions to keep their little ones safe. The Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) reports many open seats since the beginning of the pandemic, a far cry from previous years.
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In just a few short months, Yuma will be home to two kitchens built for education.
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A local mother says she was notified late about her child being exposed to a student with COVID.
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Arizona Western College has made it its mission to meet students halfway.
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The U.S. Border Patrol responded to a heat-related request west of the Imperial Sand Dunes Monday morning.
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Fourth Avenue Junior High School introduced a new program where students learn about cars. Not only do they learn about maintaining vehicles on a small scale, but they also get to race them.
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Gadsden Elementary School District’s (GESD) former payroll specialist Carolina Carrazco has recently been indicted on seven felony counts related to theft, misuse of public monies, fraudulent schemes and computer tampering, according to the Arizona Auditor General (AAG).
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As the debate about masks continues, some schools in Arizona have taken matters into their own hands and gone against Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s executive order banning mask mandates.
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COVID-19 outbreaks are already disrupting classes only a couple of weeks after students hit the books. Cases are up and children under 12 are still not eligible to get vaccinated. McGraw Elementary School in Yuma is the first campus that has completely canceled in-person learning for 10 days due to an outbreak.
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Arizona Western College (AWC) is hosting two special evenings to help students and parents who can’t visit during regular business hours.
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C.W. McGraw Elementary School will return to remote learning for 10 days due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
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The Yuma Multiverse Campus (YMVC) is one step closer to reality, and with it could come more jobs… helping to improve our local economy. The Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC) announced phase two of their higher education strategic plan in partnership with YMVC. The two corporations hope to bridge the gap between education and the workforce in our region.
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The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) is experiencing a shortage of qualified bus drivers leading to delays and “double-runs” for various transportation routes.
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Gadsden Elementary School District 32 held a meeting about the Superintendent Position. The board seemed to have their mind made up, but the community feels differently about the situation.
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Kofa High School (KHS) had to unexpectedly close their campus Friday after the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system malfunctioned.
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he Crane Elementary School District announced Thursday evening that they have identified a COVID-19 outbreak at Ronald Reagan Elementary School.
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Due to a malfunction with the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system on campus, Kofa High School announces it will be closed all day Friday.
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Local schools are busy as can be preparing for the new school year, as usual, this time of year, but with added safety measures being implemented to fight COVID. While some districts have COVID rapid tests on hand, others have added air purifiers in each classroom.
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