Category: Education

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — Supervisor Lena Fowler hosts the Northern Arizona Region Re-Employment Center Grand Opening

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 20, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update — First PTO Meeting is Wednesday, Aug. 21

First PTO Meeting is Wednesday We hope to see SO MANY parents and teachers come out to the PTO meeting tomorrow night. You’ll have the chance to learn how the PTO will support all of Sinagua Middle School in the…

Five students in the CCC Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation program visit Biosphere 2

FLAGSTAFF — A savanna. A desert. A rainforest. An ocean. All within walking distance in the same building? Five Coconino Community College students, part of an effort to attract minority students into the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math fields, took a…

KNAU update for Aug. 16 — Arizona Encore, Endangered Species Act Revision, and More.

Click here for the latest KNAU news   KNAU Insider – August 16th, 2019 Arizona Encore An exciting series of performances from around Arizona produced by Central Sound at Arizona PBS. Sunday at noon and again Tuesday evening at seven, we…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Stuff-the-Bus joins Fredonia annual Back-to-School Night

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019Connections Spotlight   Stuff-the-Bus joins Fredonia annual Back-to-School Night FREDONIA — For the first time, a yellow school bus with a STUFF THE BUS sign greeted visitors in the parking lot…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update — First PTO Meeting Aug. 21

Stay up to date: “LIKE” Sinagua Middle School on Facebook Mark Your Calendar! Fundraiser for Sinagua Cross Country Apply Here Welcome back everyone! Hope everyone had a great few days back in school. We’re all looking forward to the first…

Sunnyside Longevity Project receives honorable mention for RWJF-CCPH Award

FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Longevity Project has received an honorable mention for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) — Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) Award, the organizations reported this week. The Honorable Mention was presented for the “Building Community Capacity…

Bilingual report: Gina Santi Photography — Whiskey Row — Yesterday and today

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   WHISKEY ROW, PRESCOTT, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES  YESTERDAY AND TODAY Monctezuma Street, the main street in Prescott, Arizona, United States, founded in 1864, became the town’s center of recreation during the early days of…

Museum of Northern Arizona — Upcoming events at MNA

These summer days are filled with fun, from dinosaur science on Saturday and a classical concert on Sunday to reggae-rock at Thirsty Thursdays and then an award-winning film about an international artist next weekend. Become a Member Museum Shop Donate…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Experience music, dancing, and theater with Flagstaff 365 Happenings

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — CCC&Y presents ‘Prevention through Resiliency: Impacting Community’ at Statewide Child Abuse Prevention Conference

Click here for the entire e-newsletter     Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019Connections Spotlight   CCC&Y presents ‘Prevention through Resiliency: Impacting Community’ at Statewide Child Abuse Prevention Conference PHOENIX — “Prevention through Resiliency: Impacting Community” was the subject of Virginia Watahomigie’s…

The Comet — Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter — New Faces at CCC

Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Sharing the news throughout northern Arizona about what’s happening at your Community College. Coconino Community College: Education that works for you. Visit our website A quick word from the President Summer is winding down, and we…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — Coconino County Board of Supervisors are back in session

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 6, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

Museum Fire neighborhood alert messages

FLAGSTAFF — Due to the Museum Fire, Coconino County and the City of Flagstaff are preparing the public for a possible flood event in Flagstaff neighborhoods. During this Monsoon season, Coconino County will issue emergency notifications when the U.S. National…

A Master Garden takes shape at CCC

Volunteer Day at the garden to be held Aug. 10 FLAGSTAFF — Four years ago, the space sat abandoned, with crumbling garden beds, invasive weeds and rocky soil, where few native plants thrived and pollinator insects rarely visited. That has…

Sedona Arts Center update for Aug. 1 — Gallery Exhibition featuring over 30 staff and volunteer artists; Summer Member’s Co-op Exhibition featuring 29 artists; Ice Cream Social and more!

FINE ART GALLERY Artists Reception and Ice Cream Social! August 2, starting at 5pmThe Sedona Arts Center is hosting multiple exhibitions in their galleries throughout the month of August. In the Historic Art Barn in Uptown, the 2019 Summer Co-op…

Volunteer offers services to CCC’s veterans

FLAGSTAFF — Eric Eikenberry uses his experience in higher education and the military to assist Arizona Army National Guard soldiers at Camp Navajo with employment, education and financial counseling. Eikenberry works for Citizen Soldier for Life (CSFL), a program that “prepares…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Experience music, culture, festivals and events with Flagstaff 365 Happening

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Families take advantage of resources at Page Back-to-School Fair. See more countywide Back to School events here

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Families take advantage of resources at Page Back-to-School Fair. See more countywide Back to School events here PAGE — Hundreds of families took advantage of…

UPDATE: Plan for intermittent traffic shifts and ramp closures on Interstate 40 west of Flagstaff starting Aug. 7

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Northern Arizona drivers who use Interstate 40 should plan for daytime delays while the Arizona Department of Transportation completes roadway work on 17 miles of pavement west of Flagstaff.  Motorists should expect delays due…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — Supervisor Lena Fowler focuses on the Museum Fire

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   July 30, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

Sandbag distribution sites in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — Due to the Museum Fire, the city of Flagstaff and the Coconino County Flood Control District have made sandbags available for residents. The pre-filled distribution location at Coconino High School will close the morning of July 29 and pre-filled…

Oct. 4 — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces presents annual Sugar Skull Workshop at Banderas Craft Tacos in downtown Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces will present its annual Sugar Skull-making workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 at Banderas Craft Tacos, 11 E. Aspen Ave., downtown Flagstaff. Come learn the secrets of turning water and sugar into skulls…

Oct. 4 — Arizona Music Pro 25th Anniversary Celebration

FLAGSTAFF — Join Arizona Music Pro on Friday, October 4, 2019 in downtown Flagstaff at 122 E. Route 66 for the 25th Anniversary celebration event with live music, food, prizes and photo booth. In 1994, Northern Arizona University graduates, Lance and…

Oct. 18 — CCC October Ed Talks: ‘Defying Stereotypes: My Journey in Engineering

FLAGSTAFF — Join Coconino Community College for an inspiring and free ED Talk with Genevieve Bennally as she shares her story as a Native woman pursuing a successful career in the field of Engineering at Raytheon Missile Systems (RMS) in Tucson,…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta — Call for Volunteers for Recovery from the Museum Fire

MUSEUM FIRE UPDATE Liz Archuleta, Coconino County Supervisor, District 2 Just a week ago this Sunday, the Museum Fire began. The blaze has scorched close to 2,000 acres just north of Flagstaff in the Dry Lakes region. As of yesterday,…

Protective measures against wildfire smoke impacts

COCONINO COUNTY — Smoke from the Museum Fire is impacting several Flagstaff communities. Coconino County Health and Human Services is encouraging individuals to take precautions to protect themselves from the health effects of wildfire smoke. Anyone who can see, taste or…

County flood analysis completed

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Flood Control District officials have completed a flood analysis and the effects of the Museum Fire on the Burris Watershed. The analysis shows that the watershed will not experience increased flooding due to the Museum Fire…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for July 24 — Experience culture, scenery, music and events with Flagstaff 365 Happening

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for July 24 — Williams holds first Back to School Fair in Coconino County

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Williams holds first Back to School Fair in Coconino County WILLIAMS — Parents and students gathered in the Williams Elementary-Middle School Gymnasium to register during…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for July 22 — School Starts in Less Than 3 Weeks!

We Still Need Your Help – Today & Tomorrow! Click here to RSVP on Facebook “LIKE” us on Facebook Summer is almost over! Can you believe it? With the start of the new school year upon us, we’ll be starting…

Sedona Arts Center update for July 19 — A Painting Adventure in Mexico with Gretchen Lopez

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   A Painting Adventure in Mexico with Gretchen Lopez November 4 – 9 Gretchen Lopez  combines traditional as well as contemporary elements in her works, from the figurative to still life to plein air…

Flagstaff Travel Alert: Lane Restrictions planned on Historic Route 66 between Riordan and South Milton roads July 21

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Flagstaff drivers should plan for roadway restrictions on a small section of westbound Historic Route 66 between Riordan and South Milton roads in Flagstaff from 5:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 21. The Arizona Department…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for July 18 — Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Man walking on the Moon with Flagstaff 365 Happenings

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for July 17 — Save the Date: Kevin Campbell returns to Northern Arizona on Oct. 29

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Save the Date: Kevin Campbell returns to Northern Arizona on Oct. 29 Kevin Campbell, an internationally known youth permanency expert and founder of the…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for July 16 — 2019 Public Service Recognition Award Winners

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   July 16, 2019 Please take a moment to read some of the latest news and upcoming events within Coconino County and it’s surrounding areas. Feel free to share this e-newsletter and encourage others to sign up!…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for July 15 — School Starts in Less Than 4 Weeks!

Summer is almost over! Can you believe it? With the start of the new school year upon us, we’ll be starting up with your weekly roundup emails! Check out this weeks announcements: volunteer needs, incoming 6th grader events, and more!…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for July 12 — Census 2020 Positions Available

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 District 2 News & Updates Here we are well into Summer months and hopefully you are enjoying the warmer months. As always we await the monsoons and hope our forest stay…

Museum of Northern Arizona update for July 12 — Buy a rug, “cut a rug” or come see a rug this month at MNA

Buy a rug, “cut a rug” or come see a rug this month at MNA. The annual Navajo Rug Auction on July 20 provides an opportunity to buy works of woven art while directly supporting the artists, MNA and the…

NAU News update for July 12 — Experience the lived reality of Native American, Indigenous peoples at Indigenous film festival

Click here for more NAU NEWS   Friday, July 12 President Cheng signs agreement to bring MPA program to China AIEI students of Shenzhen can enroll in NAU’s master of public administration program and earn a degree from NAU while…