APACHE — In the picturesque, easternmost part of Cochise County lies a one room elementary school which has now become an important addition to the gathering and dissemination of weather information.
APACHE — In the picturesque, easternmost part of Cochise County lies a one room elementary school which has now become an important addition to the gathering and dissemination of weather information.
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PHOENIX – Arizona has one of the highest rates of COVID-19 in young people in the nation – driven in part, experts say, by a large population of children of color, who are more likely to have underlying health conditions that make them susceptible to the disease.
FORT HUACHUCA — In an increasingly digital-reliant age, reading paper books has become more and more of a rare phenomenon amongst our youth, especially when digital titles and social-media apps provide instantaneous multi-media entertainment with just a tap or swipe.
Courts and Crime
- Acquittal motion denied, parents of victim testify for defense in murder trial
- Judicial candidate appeal denied due to timeliness
- 18-year-old facing Class 2 felony charges after sexual encounter with minor
- Jury in murder trial hears interview between accused killer and detective
- Man enters plea in sex abuse case, faces up to 18 years in prison
- Officials investigating whether judicial candidate voted illegally; opponent files appeal
- Juror dismissed on opening day of Wilson murder trial
- Jury selection begins in long-awaited murder trial
- Census workers threatened by gun-toting residents, Sheriff's Office says
- Judge OKs five days for Arizonans to correct unsigned early ballots
- AZ Supreme Court rules Maricopa County election staff 'exceeded authority'
- Judge upholds state law that OKs agencies' disregard of independent findings
- Arizona caregiver, dad accused of stealing $53K from victim
- Restaurants wary of possible ruling against to-go sales of alcohol
- Former House speaker seeks immunity from Shooter lawsuit
- Arizona reports 496 additional COVID cases, 30 more deaths
- Man charged with sexual conduct with minors he met via social media, police say
- Judge rejects request to overturn Ducey's bar order
- AZ Supreme Court OKs Bolick ballot spot in nomination form dispute
- SVPD arrests local man on drug charges
BISBEE — “We have to do what we can to keep these kids in school, and sports does that.”
BISBEE — According to reports by the school principals at the Bisbee Unified School District meeting Tuesday, the first day of the hybrid schedule classes went well with just one main problem — the lack of the required home health screening forms for each student.
SIERRA VISTA — The Sierra Vista Unified School District Governing Board unanimously voted to start in-person instruction beginning Sept. 14 during Tuesday night’s special meeting.
BISBEE — In order to stay abreast with the ever changing COVID–19 landscape, county School Superintendent Jacqui Clay has been holding weekly meetings with administrative heads in the rural school districts.
PHOENIX — The way state health officials see it, it’s now safe for schools in 10 of the state’s 15 counties to start offering in-person instruction.
BISBEE — Though it will not be an in-person event, Bisbee and Naco, Ariz., students will be able to get help with school supplies this year thanks to the continued efforts of the nonprofit Cochise Connections.
BISBEE — With all students, even those who came to Bisbee’s three schools, participating in online lessons, the first day of the new school year began without much in the way of mishaps.
TOMBSTONE — When students of Tombstone Unified School District start classes Monday, some will be heading to the district’s three campuses for in-person learning.
Citing improved health metrics and a pattern of rural school openings, the Willcox School Board approved by a unanimous 5-0 vote Thursday to open in-person schooling throughout the district on Monday, August 17.
SIERRA VISTA — With board approval, Sierra Vista Unified School District administrators are moving forward for a virtual start to the 2020-2021 academic school year.
BISBEE — The Bisbee Unified School District board members made it official Tuesday night as they approved a resolution establishing the manner in which the three schools will be opened next week and mitigation plans as the school year progresses.
COUNTY — County schools are shifting their return plans back to distance learning after speaking with the local health department, with less than a week until the first day.
BENSON — The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and Arizona Department of Education (ADE) have partnered in an effort to provide schools across the state guidance for the safe reopening of schools for in-person learning, with the health of students, teachers and staff as a top priority.
BOWIE — Wendy Conger, superintendent of Bowie Unified School District, and her staff welcomed their students back to campus Monday morning for the first time since March.
COUNTY — Haven’t started back to school shopping yet? It’s probably for the best. County schools are shifting their return plans back to distance learning after speaking with the local health department.
SIERRA VISTA — As promised, the Arizona Department of Health Services and Department of Education released the metrics county health departments and local districts should use in determining if schools should reopen in less than two weeks on Thursday afternoon.
PHOENIX — State health officials may now have standards to determine when they believe it’s safe for kids to go back to school.
SIERRA VISTA — When students from the Ppep Tech Sierra Vista campus returned to school for their orientation and first day on Wednesday, they were greeted by a new face and new lead teacher.
BISBEE — Though it took nearly four hours, members of the Bisbee Unified School District board agreed to recommend all students attend class via online courses for the first six weeks of school, which begins Aug. 18, with a caveat.
SIERRA VISTA — A pandemic did not stop this group of college students from finishing construction and development of a house, which is used as a learning opportunity for students.
POMERENE — Every morning, sisters Camryn and Paige Fulcher are up by 7, eat breakfast, do a few chores and are logged in for Zoom classes by 7:45.
SIERRA VISTA — Cochise College is adapting with the fluid nature of the coronavirus by moving nonessential in-person classes to remote learning.
BENSON — School may have started on schedule in Benson, but students are not sitting in classrooms.
SIERRA VISTA — Sierra Vista Unified School District Assistant Superintendent Terri Romo announced at Tuesday’s board meeting the district is receiving personal protective equipment from the county health department to help make the start of school safer for students and staff.
SIERRA VISTA — Parents voiced their concerns with the plans for the upcoming school year, and the Sierra Vista Unified School District responded.