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Maricopa Unified School District Spelling Bee Coordinator Kathi Fitzgerald wants to get some recognition for the district's star speller and all those involved in the spelling bee.

The Maricopa High School football team's Red-Black Soda Scrimmage was productive on the field and profitable at the concession stand.

Maricopa's Stacey Boyd, II, might be described as 'faster than a speeding bullet.' He proved that on June 20 at Mesa Community College when he became the 2010 Junior Olympics state champion in the 200 meter.

Maricopa High School's varsity cheer squad traveled to Phoenix College to compete in the Sun Devil Classic Sunday--and took home first place.

The once challenging path to teacher certification in Pinal County has been smoothed over by Central Arizona College.

Premier Orthodontics wants to protect not only the teeth of its customers but also the teeth of football players.

The Maricopa High School wrestling team is working to re-establish its winning tradition that peaked in the mid-2000s.

From a celebration of an award-winning team of middle schoolers to a proposed salary schedule for administrators to an employee termination, the Maricopa Unified...

Maricopa High School girls basketball coach Kati Burrows, who was named the Division II Coach of the Year by the Arizona Basketball Coaches Association...

The Maricopa Chamber of Commerce will award up to three scholarships for this year for $1,000 each. At the annual Chamber Awards Banquet...

Rhonda Melvin ran for a seat on the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board last year, but came up short. She came through...

The Maricopa High cross country team dominated Baboquivari in its first home meet of the season last Wednesday afternoon at the Duke.

Santa Cruz Elementary hosts its first annual talent show

The Ahwatukee Foothills Soccer Club will be hosting tryouts for Maricopa players interested in taking up the sport or looking for another avenue to expand their game through May 22.

Maricopa baseball finishes season in second place

Incoming 6th graders, along with students new to the Maricopa Unified School District in grades 7 and 8, can learn more about Maricopa Wells Middle School during a new student orientation July 30, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the school. Maricopa Wells Middle School is located at 45725 W. Honeycutt Ave.

Central Arizona College is relieving the stress of career changes and job searches by offering students an opportunity to earn a degree in the soothing art of massage therapy.

Name: Cynthia Calhoun School: Maricopa High School Grade Level or class taught: Currently 9th and 12th grade English

Lori VanScyoc and her MHS drama students are gearing up for a busy season of shows, beginning with "The After Christmas Carol."

Copa Crew is the only girls 15 and under and 12 and under basketball team representing the city of Maricopa.

Maricopa's Chris Lessard's first-place finish helped lead the Rams' cross country team to second overall in the Poston Butte Invitational on Wednesday.

The Homecoming loss was the fourth straight for Maricopa, who fell to 2-5 on the season.

Maricopa Unified School District's governing board will hold a study session prior to the regular meeting Wednesday evening to discuss a possible four-day school week or a 200-day calendar.

Maricopa High School's Drama Club will be presenting "The Comedy of Errors", one of Shakespeare's earliest comedies, next week.

This story is one in an ongoing series designed to introduce the community to new members of the CAC family.  

Names for all three of the schools opening in Maricopa for the 2008-2009 school year have been approved by the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board.

A pioneer of volunteer services for the Maricopa Unified district became a paid employee at Wednesday night's school board meeting.

Tamera Porter-Roach has a vision to improve conditions at Maricopa High School, one says she plans on seeing to fruition.

The Maricopa Unified School District's governing board got a sneak peak at the plans for the district's new performing arts building at Wednesday night's meeting.

The MHS girls' varsity basketball team picked up a dominating 63-34 road win over Empire High School in Tucson Friday night, bringing their record to 11-1 overall and 8-0 in region play.