AWC to host annual Student Etiquette Luncheon
In a press release, the event is taking place Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the Schoening Conference Center at the AWC Yuma Campus, from 11:00 a.m. to…
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AWC empowers first generation students
Open to all students, Arizona Western College’s TRIO Keys program and College Assistance Migrant Program joined forces to empower and connect first…
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Yuma School District One employees to receive salary increase
All employees will be getting a three-percent salary increase for the upcoming school…
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Yuma School District 1 hosts finalist forum for new superintendent
Yuma School District 1 held a finalist forum Wednesday night as one final chance for the candidates to answer questions from the local community.…
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Gadsden Elementary School District #32 receives award in recognition of student success
Gadsden Elementary School District #32 received an award Thursday in recognition of student success and educator…
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Local high school students celebrate engineering day on NAU & AWC campus
Several high school students from local schools were invited to the event to tour the campus and participate in robotics, machine building, and…
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New educational support resource available in Yuma
Mrs. Haberle’s Learning Lab provides specialized tutoring services for students from Pre-K through eighth…
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Gadsden Elementary School District to host Special Olympics event!
Gadsden Elementary School District #32 will be hosting a Special Olympics event on Saturday, March…
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Honor society students raise money for Amberly’s Place
The students held a raffle and bake sale on Monday, where they had raised $1,227 for the…
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YUHSD hosting recruitment events for migrant education
Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) is holding events for students who qualify for the Migrant Education Program…
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Harvest Prep Academy Students Showcase Ocean-Cleaning Robots to ASU Scientists
On Thursday, students presented their innovative underwater robots to environmental scientists from Arizona State University. The robots, designed to…
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AWC CEO appointed to newly established committee
Arizona Western College (AWC) says Reetika Dhawan has been selected to join the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry’s (ADCRR)…
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Students of AWC’s TRIO program gives back to the community
Students across the Yuma community gathered last month “to give back to the community in honor of National TRIO Day,” according to a press release…
Continue Reading Special Olympics 2025 at Southwest Jr. High School
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A Special Olympics event will be held at Southwest Jr. High School in March. The event will be on March 22 from 7:30 a.m.…
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AWC to host Seventh Multilingual Student Expo
In a press release, the expo, with the theme being “Soundtrack of Languages: Music as a Multilingual Bridge,” will be held at the San Luis Learning…
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McGraw Elementary inspires students with ‘Tunnel of Hope’ event
Students at McGraw Elementary took a step toward their future Friday as the school hosted its second annual Tunnel of Hope event, bringing together…
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Local college students launch app about Yuma history
Students from Arizona Western College (AWC) have launched an app focused on exploring Yuma’s…
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Local student artwork to be showcased to support scholarships
A local college will be hosting a fundraiser to support student…
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Arizona Western College breaks ground on new Manufacturing Training Facility
The college says the new facility will provide student with specialized training in areas like electrical technology, solar installation, and…
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YUHSD works to solve student tardiness trend
Schools statewide have been struggling with chronic absences. The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) says it’s not struggling with chronic…
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