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Friday, March 29, 2024

Pathway football team finishes 2nd in CAA championship (gallery)

After a 10-win season, Sequoia Pathway finished second in the Canyon Athletic Association’s Division II football championship. The top-ranked Pumas lost the title game Saturday...

MUSD holds lockdown drill

Every school in the Maricopa Unified School District underwent a lockdown drill today. Held annually, these drills are a vital reminder to students, teachers...

High school dancers show ‘Stages of Life’ (GALLERY)

The dance classes of Maricopa High School presented their winter dance concert, Stages of Life, at the Performing Arts Center to full houses. The...

Veterans, Scouts mark Flag Day (GALLERY)

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 12043 hosted a Flag Day ceremony Wednesday morning, with help from Boy Scout Troop 993 at Maricopa Veterans Center....

‘Milestone’ for MHS Rams marching band

The Maricopa Rams marching band will be heading to the Division III State Marching Band Festival after earning an overall rating of "excellent" this past weekend at the Agua Fria Music Along the Estrellas Invitational.

Maricopa Elementary wants to be shining example as Lighthouse

  When Maricopa Elementary School became a “Leader in Me” Lighthouse school in February, it was an accomplishment students and staff had been working toward...

Kids Day Maricopa celebrates 10th year

The 10th annual Kids Day Maricopa will feature health, safety and environmental awareness activities for children and their families at Maricopa Wells Middle School...

A Year in Review: Top ‘Youth’ stories of 2015 (video)

In the upcoming year, the Maricopa Unified School District will move up to the 5A Conference for athletics, there will be two votes to...

Superintendent to update uniform policy at Wednesday’s school board meeting

Members of the school board meet Wednesday evening to hear an update on the uniform policy as well as to approve the retirement and...

MHS soccer kicking away hunger Monday

"Fellow Rams, come out and support the local Maricopa Food Bank in this time of need," said Head Soccer Coach Jack Berg.

MHS volleyball team celebrates Senior Night

The Maricopa High School volleyball team honored its seniors on Tuesday, recognizing the contributions of Kearsten Jensen, Ruby Lizarraya, Beth Liddell and Alex Zuccarello prior to their final home match against Chandler Seton Catholic.

Rams Baseball wins big in the last inning

Rams Baseball wins big in the last inning

School board meetings move back to high school

The school board meetings for the past several months, while the high school underwent renovations, have been held at Pima Butte Elementary School.

MUSD honors veterans with breakfast (GALLERY)

Maricopa Unified School District hosted its annual Veterans Breakfast on Friday morning to showcase local veterans, especially those working or volunteering for the district....

Rams fall to Wickenburg 62-6 on new home turf

The Maricopa High School Rams dropped their season home opener against the Wranglers of Wickenburg High School 62-6 on Friday evening at the newly renovated MHS field.

Summer Food Program feeds kids for free

With summer right around the corner, it’s time to think about keeping children healthy while school is out. Maricopa Unified School District provides free meals...

MHS junior founder of international software venture

Maricopa High School junior Vaughn Kosmatka has his own company, employees in Russia and Ireland and is graduating early to get a jump start...

Santa Rosa and Pima Butte students raise their voices in song

Rancho El Dorado rang with song Tuesday night when both Santa Rosa and Pima Butte Elementary Schools presented their winter, holiday choral programs.

Middle school student contracts MRSA

The Maricopa Unified School District has confirmed a third case of MRSA within the district. The infected middle school student is being treated and is out of school recovering.

Little League All Star Tournament update 6-29-16

Last night’s results:  Senior Softball – Superior 21, Maricopa 3 9/10 Baseball – Superior 10, Coolidge 8 Senior Baseball – Casa Grande 4, Oracle 0                              Casa Grande...

Desert Wind students in Rubik’s Cube competition at ASU-West

The Desert Wind Middle School Rubik's Cube Club competed at ASU-West on Saturday as part of the 2016 Arizona Sci-Tech month of festivities. DWMS competed...

School Board highlights 2016 student achievement

The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board honored the January Maricopa Rotary Club Students of the Month as well as the participants in the...

‘He never quits’: Track coach still teaches by example

He may have come late to track and field, but Corey Nelson has kept going and going … and going. In his second year as...

Kwon shoots 39 to lead Rams in triangular match

The golf season is only in its second week, but Edward Kwon is already one-fifth of the way to qualifying for the state tournament.

MHS National Honor Society collects 29 units of blood

Submitted The Maricopa High School National Honor Society (NHS) hosted a Red Cross blood drive on Thursday where 29 units of blood were donated. Since 2013,...

Rams drop home test to Tigers

Davon Snell scored 18 points, and Wesley Gonzalez added 16 points, including a trio of 3-point shots. However, it wasn't enough as Maricopa High School lost a close game to Globe High School Friday night.

Sun Devil Caravan sparks raucous welcome at Butterfield (gallery)

Butterfield Elementary was one of only six schools in the state treated to a visit by the Sun Devil Caravan’s Sparky Tour this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8ztEXHmE1U While...

Turnovers, penalties prove costly; Rams fall to Seton Catholic

It was a crisp cool Arizona desert night. The fans at Mesa Community College settled in, blankets and hot beverages in hand, to watch Maricopa take on the Seton Catholic Preparatory Friday night.

CAC offers free summer classes to high schoolers

Your high school student is eligible to attend college for a minimal cost if he or she has completed either the sophomore, junior or senior year.

Rams slug way to 13-11 win

Two big, six-run, innings lifted the Maricopa High School baseball team to a 13-11 win over Chandler Valley Christian Friday night in the final...
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