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Both the Maricopa High School girls' and boys' varsity basketball teams went undefeated in the first day of the Copa Classic Basketball tournament Monday, securing a spot in the playoffs to be held today.

Central Arizona College guitar students will present a public recital on Tuesday, Dec. 1, at the Signal Peak Campus. The recital will be...

Now Pour is trying to bring that sense of pride to Maricopa as the new instructor of high school band, orchestra and guitar.

Central Arizona College's Maricopa Center will help unravel the mysteries of digital cameras on March 5 and 12 with a class entitled Basic Digital Photography.  

For close to five years First Baptist Church Maricopa has been buying shirts for the Spirit Line at Maricopa High School or purchasing ads for the football programs. Now, however, Pastor Jim Johnson has learned that the church's message, which contains the word "God," cannot appear on the shirts for the school.

The Maricopa Rams celebrated Senior Night with one of their biggest wins of the season.

According to advisor Krista Barrett, there were 10,000 high schools participating in various Mix It Up activities. "The idea," said Barrett, "is to get people to talk to people they wouldn't normally."

Lori Van Scyoc is on a path that would rival that of a super woman. The new Maricopa High School teacher has risen to the challenge of being the school's drama, choir and art teacher. She is wearing many hats in the fine arts department, teaching students to act, sing and express themselves creatively.

Maricopa Rams beat Estrella Foothills Wolves - and a mid-game monsoon - 20-13 to claim a victory in their season opener. Running back Matt Fierros ran for 204 yards and the Rams defense came up big late to preserve the home victory.

The fall season just ended, and two teams from Maricopa remain undefeated heading into the playoffs. These teams are the Maricopa Mighty Mite Cougars (ages 7-8) and the Junior PeeWee Vipers (ages 9-10).

Leading Edge Academy Maricopa, a K-8 charter school which opened this past year, was approved by the AZ Charter School Board on April 11to offer grades 9-12. 

In a special meeting scheduled for tonight, the Maricopa Unified School District's governing board will announce the new interim superintendent for the district.

Maricopa Wells Middle School students had the opportunity to get a jump on thinking about college Thursday during their 2nd Annual College Fair.

The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) has announced that three MUSD teachers have achieved National Board Certification in 2010.

Band and dance performances, math games, art displays, social studies models and posters were all on display Thursday at Maricopa High School's Night of Excellence.

Maricopa Wells students learn about their world

No set fee schedule, a downward spiraling real estate market and other factors are reasons the Maricopa Unified School District's governing board has had a difficult time agreeing on voluntary rooftop fees for developers.

Come one, come all to the Homecoming Week carnival--and they did.

Several news briefs came out of Wednesday's governing board meeting, including some facts from the recent Arizona School Boards Association (ASBA) law conference.

The Maricopa High School Football Booster Club is looking for a little more community involvement.

The Rams, playing without first-year Head Coach Gary Mattes, rolled over Page High School to the tune of 55-9 Friday night, handing the Sand Devils their first loss of the season.

The Maricopa Rams varsity volleyball team will travel to Eloy this Tuesday in an attempt to secure their second victory on the season.

Maricopa Unified School District's governing board meeting Wednesday was all about the money--budgeting it, conserving it and expending some of it for construction projects.

Last week Santa Rosa Elementary School students and staff participated in the national No Name Calling Week, pledging to be "Scorpions against Bullying."

Maricopa Unified School District's governing board will meet Wednesday evening at 6 p.m. at the district office administration building, 44150 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy.  

For years 'hybrid' has been a term associated with cars, but Sequoia's charter school is incorporating the term into their educational model.

Maricopa High School freshman Sky Murcek placed sixth in his weight class at the Division III State Wrestling Championships.

The Maricopa Unified School District's special-education department has completed all the necessary steps to become compliant with the state.

The Maricopa High School varsity baseball team bagged its first win of the season Tuesday in conference play. "It feels great to have...

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