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Category: Education
Expect More Arizona update for Sept. 17
Click here for the entire e-newsletter How Voting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ On These Ballot Measures Affects Education In politics, the terms initiative and referendum refer to processes that allow citizens to vote directly on particular pieces of legislation. This November, voters have the…
First Things First update for Sept. 17 — 2018 Annual Report
Click here for more information News and happenings about First Things First September 2018 Annual Report Details Impact of Arizona’s Early Childhood Investments The number of children with access to quality early learning has doubled. Thousands of families have…
Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence update for Sept. 17
Click here for the entire e-newsletter STEM in OST Program Directory Resources Events Are you hungry for new ideas and resources to use in your Out-of-School Time program? Announcing the Professional Development Workshops for the School’s Out, Make it Count…
Hispanic Heritage Month (through Oct. 15) in Coconino County. Variety of events planned in region
By Coconino County In 1968 the United States Congress passed a resolution to celebrate Hispanic heritage at the national level and in 1988, the President of the United States formalized an annual month of Hispanic heritage recognition from September 15…
District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’Archuleta: Be A Part of Shaping The Future of Parks And Recreation
Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 September 14, 2018 Be A Part of Shaping The Future of Parks And Recreation Coconino Parks and Recreation Needs Your Input Coconino County Parks and…
Flagstaff Festival of Science update for Sept. 14
The 2018 Flagstaff Festival of Science, Accelerating into the Future, will explore the astounding changes our lives may take in the next few years. The FREE, award-winning 10-day Festival, Sept. 21 – 30, 2018, will showcase signature events such as Science…
2019 Coconino County Teacher of the Year nominations open
Nominations for second annual Rookie Teacher of the Year also open Nominations are now open for the Coconino County 2019 Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year Awards. Teacher of the Year is the only countywide event…
Flagstaff Commission on Diversity Awareness announces public forum on Sept. 20 to set agenda and goals
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Commission on Diversity Awareness announces a public forum for community input on September 20, 2018 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall (211 W. Aspen). The city of Flagstaff appointed the City Commission on…
KNAU update for Sept. 14
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 – September 14th, 2018 Pledge…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 13
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 13, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates September — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 13
Click here for more information In This Issue The Candidates Discuss 418 and Cost of Living Issues F3’s Position on 418 F3 Fundraising at Chipotle this Saturday Living Off Tips event Tonight and More Community Events Donate Now The Candidates…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Sept. 12
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…
Sedona Arts Center update for Sept. 12
14th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival October 13–20, 2018 Our community’s iconic creative event—Sedona Plein Air Festival—is a week-long celebration of extraordinary landscapes, world-renowned artists, unique workshops, and wonderful free events from October 13 to 20, 2018. Sedona Arts Center…
AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection Sept. 12 update — ‘EDUCATION – Student Loan Debt, FAFSA, Scholarships’
Dear friend and partner, greetings! The subject of our radio program on Sept. 12 is: “EDUCATION – Student Loan Debt, FAFSA, Scholarships” You can can here the program on Facebook HERE Programs of all our radio shows can be accessed on Facebook,…
Science Happens Here Expands to Verde Valley to Teach Kids about Science Happening in Our Everyday Lives
COTTONWOOD — Local First Arizona Foundation and the Arizona SciTech Festival are bringing Science Happens Here to the Verde Valley this school year. Science Happens Here is a program designed to advance STEM education in rural Arizona, launching first in Safford…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 11
Click here for the entire e-newsletter September 11, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News A Taste of Flagstaff LEGO Club Stitching by the Books Unplugged Cosmic Family Time Early Childhood Fair Neurosequential Model of Caregiving Training Unleashing the…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 10
“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook As always, let us know if you have any questions. Your SMS PTO Click here to check out the new PTO website – now updated weekly! Key Links: SMS School Website School Apparel Store FUSD Newsletter…
Coconino County Board of Supervisors Sept. 11 meeting includes reading of board proclamation declaring Sept. 15-Oct. 15 to be Hispanic Heritage Month
COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services Districtwill hold a regular and work session starting at…
District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for Sept. 7
Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 September 7, 2018 Upcoming Events & Updates Thanks to United Way of Northern Arizona & Generous Volunteers for the Day of Caring in North Schultz…
LAUNCH Flagstaff Selected for Read On Arizona Acceleration Zone Project
Advancing World-Class Education LAUNCH Flagstaff Selected for Read On Arizona Acceleration Zone Project FLAGSTAFF September 6, 2018 Read On Arizona, thanks to partial funding and support provided by the Arizona Community Foundation and the Arizona Department of Education Early Childhood…
City launches campaign to reduce vehicle idling in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is launching a campaign to reduce vehicle idling in the city. The Sustainability Section recently received a grant from the Urban Sustainability Director’s Network to promote sustainable behavior change. The section is utilizing these funds…
KNAU update for Sept. 7
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 – September 7th, 2018 San…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 6
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 6, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates September — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…
STEM City update for Sept. 5
Click here for the entire e-newsletter September 5, 2018 Resource Library for Educators Did you know that the Coconino County Education Service Agency (CCESA) has a resource library for educators? Educators are able to check-out professional reading materials, science equipment, STEM…
First Things First update for Sept. 5
September 2018 Givers of a bright future Our new awareness campaign highlights that babies, toddlers and preschoolers learn and grow through their relationships with the caring adults in their lives. That’s parents, of course, and also grandparents, friends, family and child…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 5
Click here for more information In This Issue The Candidates Discuss NAU F3 Fundraising at Chipotle Many Opportunities to Get Involved Donate Now The Candidates Discuss NAU NAU is almost as old as Flagstaff. And the relationship between these two…
Sedona Arts Center update for Sept. 5
First Friday in the Gallery Sedona Arts Center Features New Artists Highlighting Fall Colors First Friday Reception September 7, from 5 to 8 pm Sedona Arts Center is celebrating the beginning of fall by featuring six fine artists in their…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 5
It has come to our attention that there was an error in your weekly newsletter on Monday. Please note that the next PTO Meeting is Wednesday September 19th (not the 15th) at 5:15 in the commons. We’re sorry for any confusion and…
Northern Arizona Interfaith Council update for Sept. 5
Good Morning NAIC Leaders, We are almost exactly two months away from our Midterm Elections 2018 and much must be done to ensure everyone powerfully flexes their voting muscles at the local, state, and national level. Those same muscles need to be…
CCC students get 4-1-1 on resources
FLAGSTAFF — Starting college for the first time, or returning to college after a long break can be a daunting prospect for students. Coconino Community College helps to relieve some of that anxiety by getting students familiar with the resources available…
LAUNCH Flagstaff update for Sept. 4
ADVANCING WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION Summer 2018 has drawn to an “official” close so this is a wonderful opportunity to recap the work the partners of LAUNCH have accomplished during the summer break. I’ve recapped some of those highlight below. I’ve also…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 4
Click here for the entire e-newsletter September 4, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Call for Submissions: Fall 2018 Navajo Nation Early Childhood Newsletter Back-To-School Night Walk to Fight Suicide Early Childhood Fair FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff…
ECoNA update for Sept. 4
Click here for more information The Town of Tusayan would be the perfect place to call home for those who work at the Grand Canyon National Park or the many tourism enterprises in the area. It’s in a picturesque…
Putting hands-on into online at CCC
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Community College Biology Faculty Melinda McKinney checks off the items she puts into the cardboard box. There is a scale, a microscope, pH test strips, seeds, rulers, soil and more. After the boxes are packed, many of…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Sept. 3
We Need Volunteers! Progress reports are coming out soon and we are looking for as many people as possible to come stuff envelopes. The more people the faster it will go so please give just a couple hours of your…
Sept. 30 — Latino Outdoors presents ‘Lava River Cave Hike’ in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — Latino Outdoors presents “Lava River Cave Hike,” 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, meeting at the lava river cave parking area. Join Latino Outdoors and the Flagstaff Festival of Science for a guided hike in the lava river cave! Educational:…
Oct. 3 — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) to meet in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 at the Coconino County Administration Building, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. * Time, location subject to change. Notice of changes will…
Oct. 5 — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces presents annual Sugar Skull Workshop at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cultural Center ‘The Basement’
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces will present its annual Sugar Skull-making workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5 at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Cultural Arts Center “The Basement,” 224 S. Kendrick St., Flagstaff. Come learn the…
Oct. 8 — Walnut Canyon National Monument will offer a Guided Hike to the First Fort Archaeological Site
FLAGSTAFF — Walnut Canyon National Monument will offer a guided hike to First Fort on Monday, October 8, 2018. The First Fort Hike is a Ranger-guided program to an archaeological site in the Walnut Canyon backcountry. The hike will begin at 9:00…
Oct. 9 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to special session, executive session and work session in Flagstaff
COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…
Oct. 12-13 — Navajo Bridge Star Party
NAVAJO BRIDGE Star Party FRIDAY & SATURDAY OCTOBER 12 & 13, 2018 6 PM to 10 PM Nightly Join us this Friday and Saturday at this amazing star gazing event for the whole family on the historic Navajo Bridge over the…
Oct. 17 — City of Flagstaff hosting Election Open Houses
FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is hosting five Election Open Houses to provide information to the public and answer questions regarding ballot items 419, 420, 421 and 422 in advance of the Nov. 6, 2018 election. The public is encouraged…
Through Oct. 19 — NAU Latin American Film Series
FLAGSTAFF — The NAU Latin American Film Series will take place through Oct. 19 in Liberal Arts (Bldg. 18), Room, Northern Arizona University. This film series is presented by Latin American Studies and is funded by a grant from Spanish Film Club and…
Oct. 23 — Flagstaff Climate Action and Adaption Plan meetings
FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff published a draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (Plan) for community review. The Plan is a strategic roadmap to guide the Flagstaff community in preparing for climate risks, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and protecting…
Sept. 26 — Flagstaff Police Department Citizen’s Liaison Committee to hold public meeting on Mental Health Crises
“How local law enforcement & community behavioral health agencies work together” FLAGSTAFF — Community members often are faced with the following questions: “Who do I call when I have serious concerns about a family member or a friend’s mental health or…
Flu shots available at the Public Health Services District Clinic
COCONINO COUNTY — The 2018-2019 seasonal influenza vaccine is now available at the Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) Clinic in Flagstaff. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends a yearly flu vaccination as the first step…
NAU update for Aug. 31
Friday, Aug. 31 NAU and the city offer warm welcome to neighbors surrounding campus (VIDEO) President Cheng and city officials went door to door to talk with residents, encourage neighbors to build positive relationships and distribute information. NAU’s Honors Residential…
Grant funds Bike Park construction
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Parks and Recreation was awarded a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant from the Arizona State Parks and Trails for infrastructure improvements and visitor amenities, including a restroom, at Fort Tuthill County Park. The grant award…
Putting hands-on into online at CCC
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College Biology Faculty Melinda McKinney checks off the items she puts into the cardboard box. There is a scale, a microscope, pH test strips, seeds, rulers, soil and more. After the boxes are packed, many of them…
KNAU update for Aug. 31
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 – August 31st, 2018 Special: John…
Sedona Arts Center update for Aug. 31
Call to Artists! Labor Day Weekend Sale! New Website! Labor Day Weekend Sale! 10% gallery-wide discount Sedona Arts Center Members receive an additional 5% off! This weekend we are extending our member’s discount to all customers in the gallery, offering…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Aug. 30
Click here for the entire e-newsletter EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth August 30, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates Aug. — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…
Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Aug. 30
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…
Expect More Arizona update for Aug. 30
Click here for the entire e-newsletter These programs are improving outcomes for students in Arizona We believe it is possible for every student to receive an excellent education every step of the way. In order to get there, it…
AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection ‘Disabilities: Awareness & Event’ update for Aug. 30
Dear friend and partner, greetings! Please know that our radio program no longer airs on Saturdays; it now take place on Thursdays from 1 to 2 pm (at KNUV 1190-am and 107.5-fm; station has Spanish programing but our show is in English).…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 29
Click here for more information In This Issue Candidates give their views on Prop 417 F3’s Position on Prop 417 Candidate Forum August 30th Donate Now The Candidates Gives Their Views on Prop 417 With the #RedforEd movement gaining large…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Aug. 28
Click here for the entire e-newsletter August 28, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Super Service Saturdays Back-To-School Night Call for Submissions: Fall 2018 Navajo Nation Early Childhood Newsletter NACA Reach UR Life 2018 Northern Arizona Suicide Prevention…
LAUNCH Flagstaff: Your Vote Counts (Tuesday, Aug. 28) – Primary Election Day
Advancing World-Class Education Tomorrow, Tuesday August 28, 2018 is our Primary Election Day here in Arizona. While the ballot initiatives you might have already been hearing about won’t appear until the General Election on November 6th, there are still important…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Aug. 27
It’s finally Parent Week!!! There’s a LOT going on this week, so please read through all of this week’s announcements thoroughly. And, as always, let us know if you have any questions. Your SMS PTO Click here for last month’s PTO meeting…