Education

New Maricopa High School Choir Director Lindsay Decoste is doing some great things to build up the choir program at MHS while also supporting the...

Thursday evening, May 9, the Native American Parent Advisory presented the eighth annual Family Night Celebration at Maricopa High School. The event honors Native...

A student at Maricopa High School was taken into custody Monday after a gun was found in the student's vehicle. Maricopa Unified School District Superintendent...

In these ever-changing times, Central Arizona College’s primary goal remains: to provide quality learning opportunities while keeping students, faculty, staff, and community members safe. CAC...

A group of middle-school students was allegedly harassed by an unknown individual in a black mask Tuesday morning. Officials at Pima Butte Elementary School sent...

Class of 2018 Valedictorian Porter Jones delivered the following address at the Maricopa High School commencement.   Hello, Class of 2018 and guests! I am honored...

May 30 from 9-11 a.m., A+ Charter Schools is giving away free donuts to spread kindness and appreciation for the Maricopa community. A+ Charter Schools...

A teary-eyed mom popped into our youth theater office, as we looked at each other wondering what she was going to complain about. “Oh...

Board members also believe academic intervention can reduce discipline problems. Downey emphasizes student-teacher relationships foster a student’s positive feelings inside and outside the classroom. Maricopa Wells...

A familiar face in Maricopa will lead a committee of the Arizona School Board Association. Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board Member Torri Anderson was...

Arizona Department of Health Services lists four operating preschools that are state-licensed to teach ages 3-4. Maricopa Unified School District wants to expand that. MUSD...

School lunches (and breakfast) have always been an important service at Maricopa Unified School District, but the closures caused by COVID-19 placed the Child...

Despite having several swimmers gone on fall break, the Maricopa High School swim team hosted Poston Butte for its final dual meet Thursday and...

  Outstanding students in the Maricopa Unified School District were highlighted for their academic efforts during a school board meeting Wednesday night. Maricopa Rotary Club Youth...

By Bernadette Russoniello Are you applying for post-secondary education and need Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? The process is easier than ever.  First, visit...

Counseling referrals could be used to cut down on days spent on suspension for local secondary students. The Maricopa Unified School District discussed the possible...

By Angela Askey Executive Director Public Relations and Marketing  Central Arizona College recognized the accomplishments of its graduates during a district commencement ceremony May 10 at...

This week the Maricopa High School Symphonic Band and Chamber Orchestra participated in the ABODA State Concert Festival held at Chandler Center for the...

By Murray Siegel The Maricopa school system (MUSD) is in the process of hiring 50 teachers to fill positions created by the passing of the...

Copa Shorts Film Fest wrapped two days of short-film screenings Sunday with a wrap party and awards. Students from Maricopa Wells Middle School won...

Maricopa High School hosted its annual Senior Honors Night May 14. It was a time to recognize hard work in the classroom and in...

The Maricopa High School Theatre Company's second annual Miscast Cabaret last week was a fund-raiser to send qualifying performers to the International Thespian Festival...

As it decides how to start a school with $26 million, Maricopa Unified School District has been investigating concepts from around the country. In particular,...

    A core objective at Children’s Learning Adventure is to prepare and equip their students to excel in lifelong academic journeys. They implement STEAM-based curriculum daily to immerse students in science, technology, engineering, the arts,...

While most Valley schools seeking bonds, overrides and budget increases succeeded in Tuesday’s election, Maricopa Unified School District was not among them. MUSD’s request for...

Teachers are upping the ante in a statewide campaign to increase pay and improve education for their students. “Walk-ins” are slated to occur at schools...

School is officially still in session, but Maricopa Unified School District is deciding how it will start next school year in the wake of...

By Aidan BaltI want to highlight the amazing work of the youth in this community and the educators who invest into their lives. AAs a...

MHS Theatre Company presented a trio of plays with student-directed productions for its winter showcase in the Black Box Theatre at the Performing Arts...

Gov. Doug Ducey and state Superintendent Kathy Hoffman released the following joint statement: “In alignment with yesterday’s updated federal guidance, today we are announcing the...