Education

By Bernadette Russoniello Colleges and universities frequently use the terms “fit” and “match” to help students determine their best educational options. Match reflects a student’s...

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

The Maricopa Unified School District governing board voted unanimously Wednesday to provide up to 10 days of emergency paid leave for employees who have...

  Resources for students in need don’t intend to stop operations during the COVID-19 outbreak. Copa Closet, a resource of basic needs for K-12 children that...

Maricopa High School Dance Department's Performance Company presented its annual showcase Friday and Saturday in the Performing Arts Center, this year with the theme...

By Murray Siegel The cost of a university education has become outrageous. Four years at an elite university (tuition, fees, books, room and board) can cost...

  Cassandra Presume, 16, wants to be an actor. Participating in her school’s theatrical projects is one thing. Positioning herself to be noticed by talent agents...

Justine Sanchez Mora delivered the valedictory address at Thursday night's graduation at Maricopa High School. Here is the full text of her speech: WELCOME, Maricopa...

As the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic begins to loosen, signs of a return to normalcy are emerging around town. One of those signs is...

Maricopa High School Performance Company performed its spring dance concert, "Choose Your Own Adventure," Friday night and will take the stage again tonight at...

Today Maricopa High School's Senior Aerospace Science Instructor, Lt. Col. Allen Kirksey, USAF, Retired, took eight AFJROTC cadets to the Titan Missile Museum just...

Maricopa Ak-Chin STEAM Foundation hosted STEAM Day Nov. 8 at UltraStar Multi-tainment Center with a mixed bag of hands-on experiences for kids. Booths included...

Five Maricopa students were honored by the Maricopa Rotary Club Tuesday with its Students of the Month presentation before Maricopa City Council. The group included...

Maricopa Unified School District's Native American Education Program hosted an art expo featuring student artwork, San Carlos artist Douglas Miles of Apache Skateboards giving a...

After a brief hiatus, COVID-19 and mask mandates returned for discussion at the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board meeting on Wednesday. This time,...

After a year at its preparatory school, 2022 Maricopa High School graduate Charles Liermann is on his way to the United States Air Force...

As the sun cast a warm glow on the faces of more than 620 Maricopa High School graduates, friends and family gathered to watch...

The Vex IQ Robotics Team 5236E at Leading Edge Academy Maricopa made Leading Edge Academy school and district history by being the first team...