Sedona-Oak Creek School District Governing Board wants input on hiring new superintendent
Yavapai County is facing an outflow of superintendents, with at least 10 superintendents retiring across the county, including three superintendents here in Verde Valley. Clarkdale Jerome School District Superintendent Danny Brown is retiring after a six-year term and 30 years of teaching. Cottonwood Oak Creek School District Superintendent Steve King resigns to run for political […]
Sedona-Oak Creek School District begins hunt for boss
The Sedona Oak Creek School District will be accepting applications through Wednesday, May 31 through the Arizona Board of Education website for the position vacated in September by outgoing Superintendent Dennis Dearden. The SOCSD Board also solicits public input on what qualities the community, parents, teachers and students are looking for through a survey of […]
Silver Belt | Gila County Community College District to cut ties with EAC
EAC Gila Pueblo Campus at David Sowders/Arizona Silverbelt Grove Author: David Souders Updated: 17 hours ago / Posted: May 16, 2023 The Gila County college campus’s longstanding relationship with Eastern Arizona University will end next summer. At its special meeting on May 8, 2023, when it entered the Executive Committee, the Gila County Transitional Community […]
Ponderosa Fire District debuts new engine as demand increases in growing Bellemont, Parks areas
The Ponderosa Fire Department debuted a new fire truck on Wednesday. The sleek, smooth, cherry red refurbished 2008 Model 1 Structure engine is a proud edition to the growing Belmont Outpost fleet. The truck has twice the pumping capacity of the department’s old engine and has more than half a mile of hose attached. Ponderosa […]
County: Fire district fees return for third round of discussion | Local News Stories
For nearly six weeks, Mojave County officials have been debating how they can charge their local fire districts for this year’s county services. The County Board of Trustees is now hearing new proposals on the matter from Mojave County Chief Financial Officer Luke Mounian. Under Arizona law, the county fire district is obligated to reimburse […]
Kingman Unified School District board approves Dorner being leased employee | Kingman Daily Miner
Kingman – Kingman Unified School District board members have approved KUSD Superintendent Gretchen Dorner as a contract employee through Education Services for the 2023-24 school year. After a long career with KUSD, Mr. Dorner graduated from Kingman High School and was elected superintendent in 2018. According to staff, Mr. Dorner will be retiring from the […]
School district files report with FBI over alleged ’threats’ after parents criticize transgender locker room policy
(Daily Caller) – According to a statement given to the Daily Caller News Foundation, the Catalina Foothills School District (CFSD) has informed families about its policy to allow transgender students to use their favorite restrooms and locker rooms. filed a report with the FBI after receiving a backlash from From a CFSD spokesperson. The CFSD […]
Mattachione: Support Apache Junction school district change to traditional academic model
By Jack Mattachione of Apache Junction At a school in the Apache Junction Unified School District, several agitators disrupted a secretly requested formal school board caucus meeting to discuss a mutually agreed termination to terminate the superintendent’s employment contract. The irrational emotional danger is growing. As State Superintendent Tom Horn reported, there is a shift […]
Tucson school district cancels meeting after violent threats
TUCSON, Ariz. — A regular meeting of the Catalina Foothills School District governing board was canceled Tuesday after the district called threats of violence and intimidation. >> Editor’s Note: The above video is a 12News special about the school board battlefield. It is unknown what the threat was or when it took place. “We are […]
Superintendent, 2 principal jobs posted by Apache Junction school district
The Apache Junction Unified School District is seeking superintendent applicants and is seeking principals at Cactus Canyon Middle School and Apache Junction High School. Salaries start at $160,000 for supervisors. “The Apache Junction Unified School District Superintendent is the chief executive responsible for the effective management of the school district. Superintendents must maintain good relationships […]
