Category: Education

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March 18 — Spring Break This Week — March 18-22

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District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for March 15 — Spring, National Women’s History Month

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 District 2 News & Updates HAPPY SPRING! The official first day of Spring is March 20, 2019 and it is is coming in like a Lion with the record breaking snow…

CCC2NAU advisor connects with students

FLAGSTAFF — Students having a hard time finding a direction in school are not alone. Amanda Gonzalez is a CCC2NAU advisor at Coconino Community College. Amanda had troubles with school when she first started. She first went to Northern Arizona University…

Sedona Arts Center update for March 15 — 2019 Juried Members’ Exhibition Creativity Award Winners

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   2019 Juried Members’ Exhibition Creativity Award Winners Marti McNamee – Figurative Flower I Our three jurors each chose three works to receive “Creativity Awards”  see all the winners below. The Exhibition continues through…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for March 13 — Variety of events scheduled in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Connections Spotlight  Variety of events scheduled in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month   In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, the following…

NAU Latin American Studies program presents ‘Criminalizing Migrants: Title 8 of the U.S. Code’ on April 18

FLAGSTAFF — At 12:45 pm on Thursday April 18 in the du Bois Center, room Aspen C, Dr. Jessie Finch will present a lecture on Operation Streamline entitled, “Criminalizing Migrants: Title 8 of the U.S. Code.” Never heard of Operation Streamline?…

Coconino County seeking Bilingual Case Worker Community Services applicants

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County is seeking a bilingual (Spanish) case worker for the Community Services department. Salary: $41,260.00 Annually Job number: 0802372 Click here to apply   As an award-winning organization with high regard for cultural diversity and the positive contributions of…

Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment class to begin May 14 in Flagstaff

Individual Development Accounts (IDA) matching grants for business, college education also available FLAGSTAFF — The next Coconino County Community Services’ (CCCS) 12-week (36-hour) Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) will be presented from 6 to 9 p.m.Tuesday evenings, May 14th through July 30th,…

Coconino Community College update for March 8 — A quick word from the President

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 “Diverse” is a powerful word to…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for March 8 — The State Street Ballet’s “The Jungle Book,” Ardrey Auditorium on March 10

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…

U.S. Rep. Tom O’Halleran update for March 7 — I just introduced 5 bills to hold Washington accountable

WEBSITE | MEET TOM | CONTACT | ISSUES | NEWSROOM | HELPING YOU ICYMI: Pinal Central: O’Halleran wants travel limits, disclosure of Trump costs GovExec: Lawmakers Look to Crack Down on Federal Employee Travel Last week, I introduced a package of legislation…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for March 6 — Apollo 16 astronaut will be keynote speaker for 10-day Flagstaff Festival of Science celebration Sept. 20-29

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Connections Spotlight Apollo 16 astronaut will be keynote speaker for 10-day Flagstaff Festival of Science celebration Sept. 20-29. Applications are open to host a program for the…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 6 — Fracking with our Water Supply, City Planning Goals for 2019

In This Issue -Update on Fracking Near City Water Supplies -Downtown Master Plan is Being Proposed -Planning and Zoning Goals for 2019 -Community Involvement this Week Donate Now Update on Fracking Near City Water Supplies      Last evening, F3 showed…

CCC students selected for All-Arizona Academic Team Scholarship

FLAGSTAFF —  Two Coconino Community College students have been recognized for the prestigious 2019 All-Arizona Academic Team Scholarship. The scholarship provides free tuition for 60 credit hours at the recipient’s choice of one of the three state universities – Arizona…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for March 5 — Supervisors unveil the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act of 2019

March 5, 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! Share Forward District 5 Highlights A Big…

First Things First March Parenting Newsletter

March 2019 Children’s books open a world of words and ideas Read Across America celebrates the birthday of Dr. Seuss and encourages everyone to pick up a book and read with a child. No one knows more about children’s books…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for March 5 — Congrats to our Contest Winners

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook School Dance March 8th 5:30 to 7, dance ends *promptly* so please be ready to pick up your child. Don’t forget your lanyards! If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this…

Museum of Northern Arizona update for March 4 — March is Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month

It’s Archaeology Month and MNA has lots of ways to learn and celebrate. Sign yourself up for the Behind-the-Scenes Archaeology tour, come hear the history of Tim’s Cave from the man who found it, or bring the kids to STEAM…

Cesar Chavez Lecture and Film ‘Mexican and Latina/o Labor, Immigration, and the Current Migration Crisis’ to be presented on March 28 at NAU

FLAGSTAFF — NAU Latin American Studies, NAU No More Deaths and NAU Ethnic Studies will present the 2nd Annual Cesar Chavez Lecture and Film Event “Mexican and Latina/o Labor, Immigration, and the Current Migration Crisis,” from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 28…

KNAU update for March 1 — Possible Solar Outages

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – March 1st, 2019 Possible…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Feb. 28 — 2019 Viola Awards, High Country Conference Center on March 2

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 Feb. 27 — CCC&Y announces 2019 Caring for Children Award winners

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019Connections Spotlight Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth announces 2019 Caring for Children Award winners   They include a policy leader who has advocated for early and developmentally…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Feb. 25 — Supervisors unveil of the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act of 2019

February 26, 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! Share Forward District 5 Highlights A Big…

Coconino County, Flagstaff declare State of Emergency for record setting storm. See related regional snow storm information here

Most County Offices close through the weekend in response COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors are expected to affirm a State of Emergency Declaration on Tuesday, Feb. 26. due to the major snow storm that started late…

CCC Faculty Art Exhibit opens with reception

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College student Daniel Wendt decided to put his art-appreciation skills to the test. He’s in a course on art appreciation, and his instructor suggested critiquing actual pieces of art to determine their impact on him. So, he…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for Feb. 21 — County Declares State of Emergency for Record Setting Storm

‌ Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 ‌ February 21, 2019 County Declares State of Emergency for Record Setting Storm The Coconino County Board of Supervisors are expected to affirm a…

United Way of Northern Arizona update for Feb. 21 — President/CEO Steve Peru to join Coconino Community College

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Leadership Transition Dear Friends, Change is never easy. I have served as the President and CEO of the United Way of Northern Arizona for the past four years and it has been one…

Registration open for City of Flagstaff Climate Ambassador training

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is launching a Climate Ambassador program, in which interested individuals are trained to foster discussion about climate change and climate actions within their communities. The Flagstaff Climate Ambassador training will be from 5:30 p.m.…

The Literacy Center update for Feb. 20 — Mountain Spelling Bee Bash, Arizona Tax Credits, and Volunteer Opportunities!!

It’s that time of year… Mountain Spelling Bee Bash, Arizona Tax Credits, and Volunteer Opportunities!! 23rd Annual Mountain Spelling Bee Bash Save the Date and get ready for the F-U-N!  The 23rd Annual Mountain Spelling Bee Bash will be April 25th…

First Things First update for Feb. 20 — Veteran FTF Board members lauded for their expertise, insight and visionary leadership

News and happenings about First Things First February 2019 Veteran FTF Board members lauded for their expertise, insight and visionary leadership This year, three long-serving FTF Board members will complete their terms of service: Ruth Solomon, Gayle Burns and Nadine Mathis…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Feb. 20 — CAA opinion: Arizona Needs to Break Down Barriers Blocking Support for Kinship Families. See related stories here

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019 Connections Spotlight CAA opinion: Arizona Needs to Break Down Barriers Blocking Support for Kinship Families. See related stories here   All children who live in foster care…

Sedona Arts Center update for Feb. 19 — Free Demos, Talks, Presentations and so much more…

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Talks, Demos, Workshops, & More! Sedona’s Deep Connection to Modern Art February 22 / 4 to 5pm Free Talk Presented by Mark Rownd Sedona holds a significant but little known place in the…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 18 — We want to See You at This Month’s PTO Meeting on Feb. 27

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook Hope to see many of you at the PTO meeting this week! If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we…

‘Todos Dignos’ immigration panel to be held at Firecreek Coffee Company as part of Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival on Feb. 17

FLAGSTAFF — As part of the Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival, a special (Un)Documented event featuring Professor Judith Costello, NAU, two DACA students, Alexandra Samarron from Repeal Coalition and members of our undocumented community will be held from 11 a.m. to…

KNAU update for Feb. 15 — States Weigh Bills Addressing Native Deaths, Disappearances

Click here for the latest KNAU news Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – February 15th, 2019 States Weigh…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Feb. 13 — Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks IV, Ardrey Auditorium Feb. 15

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 Feb. 13 — Registration now open for Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s 2019 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference on April 18

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Registration now open for Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s 2019 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference on April 18   FLAGSTAFF— In recognition of…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Feb. 12 — County offices CLOSED in observance of Presidents’ Day

February 12, 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! Share Forward District 5 Highlights County offices…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 11 — Final Call for Flagstaff Mall Receipts

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AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection update for Feb. 8 — Seguro Social: el Qué Cómo Quién y Cuándo – #2 / Taxes: Reporting to Uncle Sam

Dear friend and partner, happy Friday! Below please find the links to the two topics addressed this week (programs can also be found in YouTube and Podcasts – all under AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection). Seguro Social: el Qué Cómo Quién…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth update for Feb. 6 — Nominations now open for 18th Annual Arizona Out-of-School Time Awards of Excellence

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019 Connections Spotlight   Nominations now open for 18th Annual Arizona Out-of-School Time Awards of Excellence   The Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence is seeking nominations for the “2019 Arizona…

Sedona Arts Center update for Feb. 6 — Art Workshops at Sedona Arts Center

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Art Workshops at Sedona Arts Center Workshops offer an intensive experience that will provide inspiration and information to distill and practice for months and even years afterwards. A wide variety of disciplines and…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler’s update for Feb. 5 — Registration is open for Colorado Plateau Economic Development Symposium on March 7

February 5, 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! Share Forward District 5 Highlights Registration is…

Coconino Community College’s Stellar Newsletter Feb. 5 update

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 Why do we use the term…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Feb. 4 — Receipt Contest Deadline Extended

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Rook takes knight for science at CCC

FLAGSTAFF — Shantia Nez, 12, seventh-grader from Kaibeto Boarding School, concentrated on her opponent’s move. Bishop overpowered pawn. “I like the curiosity of what’s going to happen next,” Nez said. Nez was one of more than 70 players at the…