Ducey’s travel order in effect
Have friends flying in from Fort Worth? Roanoke, Va.? Or even Lesterville, S.D.?
YUHSD Board Meeting at a Glance
Streamed virtually to adhere to social distancing directives and concurrently keep district stakeholders in the loop, the Yuma Union High School District governing board convened Wednesday evening for its regular monthly meeting.
Monday’s CRUHSD board meeting to be conducted by teleconference
Monday night’s board meeting of the Colorado River Union High School District will be conducted by videoconference because of COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions.
Thatcher High graduate appearing on NBC’s Songland Monday night
Thatcher High graduate appearing on NBC's Songland Monday night
A conversation with the head of the Baboquivari Unified School District
Superintendent Edna Morris says the school district is working to bridge access gaps across a large rural area to meet student needs.
‘Horse healers’ give Pascua Yaqui kids a therapy option
Leslie Cruz’s therapy partner has recently started licking her hands when she greets him. He isn’t rude. He’s a horse named Shrek. Cruz and Shrek are a part of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe’s equine therapy, or Kava'i Hitevi program, which…
Basketballs and drills: UA scientists designing innovative ventilator prototypes
A cross-disciplinary group is working to supplement the supply of life-saving health equipment diminished by the pandemic.
Attorney says universities don’t have to provide more details on COVID-19 students
The legal counsel for the Arizona Board of Regents is telling Attorney General Mark Brnovich there is "no factual basis'' for his assertion that state universities have to release more information about students, faculty and staff who contract COVID-19. In…
High school seniors disappointed about end of school year; but ready to move on
Over a decade of anticipation has ended in disappointment for the class of 2020, but they are not defeated. Many seniors feel cheated out of the end of their year, but they refuse to neglect their future. On March 30,…
Chino Valley continues to provide services to students despite school closures
Yes, Gov. Doug Ducey canceled the rest of the school year in the state of Arizona due to coronavirus concerns. However, Chino Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) is still providing a number of at-home and online educational services to its…
SVUSD’s Rothery Center to get $1.9 million roof repair
Upgrades to the Rothery Education Service Center are set to begin in the coming months with a $1.9 million price tag. Sierra Vista Unified School District spokesman Jacob Martinez said in an emailed statement the project to “re-roof” the building…
CVUSD Student of the Week: Conner Burger
The student of the week is a 5th grade, 4-feet-7 inch tall, 82-pounds bundle of imagination and fun. His name is Conner Burger.
Valley speech pathologist moves therapies online during virus outbreak
Hands-on learning is vital for those with developmental disabilities. One Valley speech pathologist has transitioned her therapies online for her clients and their parents because of the COVID-19 outbreak. “Before this, I would just drive to house to house to…
Parenting In A Pandemic: How To Survive
Parenting is a tough job in the best of circumstances. But parenting in a pandemic? It can be overwhelming and exhausting. Just ask KJZZ's Kathy Ritchie, who wrote this story in between homeschooling her own child.
Officials Use Alternate Methods To Track Coronavirus
A lack of robust testing means that the numbers being reported underrepresent the spread of the coronavirus, according to Dr. Rebecca Sunenshine, medical director for disease control in Maricopa County.
