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Maricopa students take home awards in regional Future Cities Competition
Two teams comprising Maricopa middle-school students in blended-learning programs placed among the top five Saturday in the regional Future Cities competition at ASU Preparatory...
MUSD takes five awards in Future Cities competition
Students and teachers from MUSD20+1, the district’s blended-learning program at Maricopa Wells Middle School, won five awards Saturday in the state’s Future Cities competition.The...
Maricopa Wells students compete for regional slots in city-making competition
Maricopa Wells Middle School students competed Thursday night to send eight teams to the Future Cities Competition regionals at ASU Preparatory School in downtown...
Maricopa Wells team wins Arizona title at Future City Competition
For the third year in a row, a team of students from Maricopa will represent Arizona on a national stage.
Students from Maricopa Wells and...
Kids engineer Future Cities (GALLERY)
Desert Wind Middle School Blended Learning students competed in Future City on Thursday, hoping for a chance to take their idea of a futuristic...
‘Future City’ state finalists present to MUSD board
By Michelle Chance
Middle school students participating in the regional Future City Competition presented their projects to the MUSD School Board Feb. 22.
Team Sura from...
MUSD Future City teams excel at regional competition
Students from Maricopa Wells and Desert Wind Middle Schools 20+1 programs took home 16 awards at the Arizona Regional Future City competition at ASU...
Middle school Future City teams going to ASU (VIDEO)
Maricopa Unified School District’s middle schools are sending eight teams each to the Future City competition at Arizona State University on Jan. 28.
Desert Wind...
DWMS Future City projects showcased at Botanical Gardens
In January of this year, Desert Wind Middle School’s Future City Teams, Gronn Vekkelse and Novos Comecos, won two of the five Walton Sustainable...
Desert Wind students present Future Cities at Arizona Science Center
Submitted by Jennifer Szoltysik, Desert Wind 20+1 Instructor
On Feb. 15, students from Desert Wind Middle School (DWMS) were invited to show off their award-winning...
Middle school students set for Future City regional (video)
Eight teams of Desert Wind Middle School students are taking their ideas of the future to Arizona State University.
In judged competition Wednesday at DWMS,...
MWMS team wins Future City regional trophy, heads to D.C.
Enthralling the judges and even their own competitors, one Maricopa Wells Middle School team grabbed first place in the Arizona Future City competition. ...
DWMS, MWMS to compete Saturday in Future City regional
Youth are keeping an eye on the future in Maricopa. Sixteen academic teams from Desert Wind and Maricopa Wells middle schools have advanced...
Who’s watching out for Maricopa’s economic future?
Maricopa has a triad of entities working on economic development for the city with a fourth in the beginning stages.The city’s economic development department,...
Students head to state ‘Future City’ competition
Students were fine-tuning presentations and parents were carting entire cities to Phoenix’s Burton Barr Central Library on Friday as the blended-learning students at Maricopa...
MWMS Future City wins 2 national awards
Maricopa Wells Middle School’s Future Cities team won two awards in Washington, D.C., this week. The National Future Cities Competition was Feb. 14-17....
Desert Wind students, parents attend city model showcase
Desert Wind Middle School students participated in a city-model showcase Thursday night, where friends and family of the students could view their models and...
Middle school students prepare to bring city models to regionals
Middle school students at Desert Wind and Maricopa Wells will be travelling to downtown Phoenix and to compete with others around the state in...
Parent: Daughter example of Override success
By Angelia Ebner
My family has lived in Maricopa since 2005. We have seen tremendous growth and change. We are not only proud to be...
‘Proud mom:’ Vote ‘yes’ on the override
As a proud MUSD mom to three excelling and accelerated students, I am not going to ask for your “yes” vote for the override...
Blended learning program offers students new way to learn
Students at Maricopa Wells Middle School, Desert Wind Middle School and ninth graders at Maricopa High School are getting increased exposure to online learning...
Parent: Break down walls between city and schools
As we drove through my home state of Texas for fall break I couldn’t help being envious of the small towns that proudly displayed...
Blended learning expands to more grades at MUSD
MUSD 20 + 1 is expanding next school year. Tenth grade is being added at the high school. At Santa Rosa Elementary School,...
Drought & Development: Councilman gives Arizona 30 years left to survive
Maricopa City Councilman Marvin L. Brown is deeply devoted to his city, but he also sees the looming crisis on the horizon for the...
School Board honors football players, hears academic progress of Saddleback, DWMS
The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board honored members of the Maricopa High School football team who earned All-Section honors for the 2015 season,...
Tribes trump city in quest for economic development
As city leaders continue to position Maricopa for success in the battle for new businesses and their accompanying jobs, they face diverse competition from two neighbors with large cash accounts and decades more experience: the Ak-Chin and Gila River Indian Communities.
Profile: City council candidate Bridger Kimball
Bridger Kimball
Research on air quality in Maricopa
Public concerns about the environmental effects of air emissions from livestock operations have grown as the population continues to move into what has been largely a rural farming area. Increasingly, there is a growing public awareness of the health and nuisance impacts caused by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) with significant concern not only to new residents but also to many long-time residents.
Maricopa, state hope bill will attract solar industry firms
Several community, business and state leaders gathered on Friday at Global Water Center for a forum on solar energy, its future in Maricopa and a bill aimed at attracting solar component manufacturing companies to Arizona.
Romero: Question 5, pardon our dust
Question 5 is the way to improve the business of our city. It will attract people to the city, i.e.: residents, investors, business, etc. It will increase the value of the business, i.e. home values. It will benefit us all, i.e. something for our children to do, small town with larger city amenities.
