By Frank X. Moraga • AmigosNAZ It’s Cinco de Mayo weekend and folks are getting ready to celebrate and recognize the holiday in their own way. For some, the holiday is just another reason to head to the local bar and…
KNAU Insider prEview – May 5th, 2017 Earth Notes: HECHO Latinos throughout the Southwest have a long and strong connection to this region’s diverse public lands. One group reflecting this interest is HECHO: Hispanics Enjoying Camping, Hunting, and the Outdoors. Learn…
Three generations of Lumberjacks: Personalized Learning’s first nursing graduate joins her family as eighth NAU alum With the critical need for nurses on the rise, Danielle Cox wanted to pursue her BSN degree, but working full time as a…
PLEASE CONTACT CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND TELL THEM TO SUPPORT the RE-AUTHORIZATION and FULL FUNDING of the SECURE RURAL SCHOOLS and COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION ACT Without prompt Congressional action, Coconino County will face budget shortfalls that will impact their ability to provide funding for schools and roads.…
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents 2017 Summer Youth Camps Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates May, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May, Page Public Library announces upcoming events May, Tuba City Public…
Click here for the latest newsletter. In This Issue Inside F3 We’re Hiring! Tory’s Going-Away Party & F3 Annual Meeting, May 20 Get Involved Film Screening to Benefit F3: Minimalism, May 25
FLAGSTAFF — New adaptive playground equipment will be installed at Thorpe Park (191 N. Thorpe Rd.) from May 15 to June 26, 2017. This will be the first playground in the City of Flagstaff with a unitary surface (rubberized) that allows for…
COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Science Saturday: Rio de Flag Bubble Palooza! Star Wars Team…
Dear friend and partner, greetings! AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection will host two important events tomorrow, Saturday, May 27. Our radio program #4, on The State of Arizona Hispanics Education, takes place from 8 am to 9 am (AZ time). Several…
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL VOLUNTEERS AND PARENTS THAT HELPED AND PROVIDED FOOD FOR TEACHER LUNCHEON !!!!! THIS WAS A…
Click here for the entire newsletter The Executive Director position is posted on our WEBSITE. Deadline to apply is Friday, May 19th at 5:00 pm Please send a resume, cover letter (no more than 1,000 words), and a list of at least…
Honorable Judge McCullough to speak about Coconino Juvenile Court Hon. Judge Margaret McCullough. Courtesy photo The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth Annual Board and Member meeting will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 15 at the…
Hello friends, saludos! It is with great pleasure that I announce to you that our radio program will launch on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Lots of logistical items have had to be worked out but it is finally here. The…
FLAGSTAFF — On May 9, 1987, Flagstaff celebrated the grand opening of the new library building located at 300 W. Aspen Avenue. The Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library is inviting the community to commemorate the 30th Anniversary this Saturday, May 6, 2017 from 10:30 a.m. to…
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News CCC&Y’s Williams Child Abuse Council Awarded its First…
FLAGSTAFF — The annual Northern Arizona University Hispanic Convocation will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 11 at the Ardrey Auditorium (bldg. 37A). The Hispanic Convocation recognizes and celebrates the achievements of our Latino, Chicano, and Hispanic students. The Hispanic Convocation…
Current News Stories KNAU Insider prEview – April 28st, 2017 KNAU: Edward R Murrow Awards KNAU is honored to have been awarded 3 regional Edward R Murrow Awards for Excellence in Journalism. Aaron Granillo won Best Writing for his Apache Chef piece,…
Click here for NAU News Be it the Boston Marathon or graduation stage, NAU grad student Rivers Puzey runs through it Puzey will graduate in May with a doctorate in physical therapy, but not before he won a marathon, finished 16th…
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates April, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events April 28, Deadline…
FLAGSTAFF — Palette to Palate funds purchased a pugmill that makes clay smooth and consistent, and the funds helped buy a badly needed new kiln to fire pottery. New track lights and shades grace the art room, and scholarships support student success in…
Click here for the latest newsletter. Learn to identify and remove invasive weed species in a beautiful setting! Thanks to our members, we are an engaged and influential force in Flagstaff. Together, we work for clean air and water, cultural…
COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Miss Cleo’s Tea Party Do you have a candidate…
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Attention Parents, we Need You!!! ****looking for new PTO Board Members for next year for all board positions!!!! Next PTO meeting will be night of…
The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) will observe National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), an annual observance to highlight the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases during the week of April 22-29. During NIIW, administrative fees will be…
Click here for NAU News Outside the lab: NAU field researchers provide school teachers hands-on education In an effort to improve and enliven science education, NAU researchers will host K-12 teachers at research sites in the Arctic and…
Current News Stories Earth Notes: Richard Mahler KNAU is saddened to learn of the death of Richard Mahler, a longtime contributor to our series Earth Notes. Richard passed away while on a hiking trip in the Gila Wilderness in New…
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates April, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events April 28, Deadline…
FLAGSTAFF — As April zooms past, Coconino Community College is gearing up for the busiest time of the spring semester. The month of May is when the spring semester wraps up and CCC hosts three ceremonies to recognize its students…
COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair Beauty and the Beast –…
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Attn: All 8th Graders!!!! This Tuesday, April 18th -Writing, Thursday April 20th English language part 1 and Math part 1. Friday April 21st will…
The office of the Coconino County Superintendent of Schools has announced the 2017 Teacher of the Year finalists. “The three Teacher of the Year finalists are Angela Buzan of Coconino High School, Jillian Worssam of Sinagua Middle School, and Sara…
Click here for the entire newsletter Dear F3 Supporter, After a year and one-half of dedicated service to Friends of Flagstaff’s Future (F3), today we announce that Tory Syracuse will be leaving F3 effective May 19, 2017. As…
NAU nursing students save lives in Guatemala Assistant clinical professor Dorothy Dunn and her cohort of students have been traveling to Santa Maria de Jesús since 2013, where upwards of 500 people flock each year in hopes of receiving treatment.…
Current News Stories Brain Food: The Giant Vampyrum Bat An elusive bat in the forests of Nicaragua has caught the attention of researchers at Northern Arizona University. The Vampyrum spectrum is the largest bat in the Americas, with a three…
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates April, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events April 28, Deadline…
By NAU The Hispanic Student Convocation Committee is seeking nominations to recognize three outstanding Latino graduating seniors and one outstanding graduate student at Hispanic Convocation. The nomination deadline is April 17. The Cesar Chavez Award recognizes students with strong leadership skills, a…
COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Scenic Chairlift Rides at Arizona Snowbowl Finding Dory Family Movie…
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Next PTO meeting: April 12th 4pm commons area. ****looking for new PTO Board Members for next year for all board positions!!!! if interested find out…
Coconino County Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey is seeking applicants for appointment to the Flagstaff Unified School District Governing Board. Effective April 12, one seat will become vacant due to the resignation of Kim Khatibi. Applicants must be Arizona registered…
FLAGSTAFF — Elected officials and members of the the public attended in record numbers to honor a community leader, students and local “Rosie the Riveters” during the Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast presented by the Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council…
Coconino County updated its website, www.coconino.az.gov, this week. The new site kept the same information and functionality users appreciated from the previous site while upgrading the look, feel and mobile accessibility. At the direction of the Board of Supervisors, the…
Current News Stories Earth Notes: Amazing Spider Silk Have you ever looked closely at a spider’s web rimmed with raindrops or frost? So delicate, these marvels might not look like they’re made from one of the strongest materials on the…
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events March, Tuba City Public Library announces…
Click here for NAU NEWS NAU researcher leads effort to quantify economic value of biodiversity Ecologist Bruce Hungate’s team created a model that lays out how much money society saves through diverse ecosystems that provide clean air and water along…
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Attn: All 6th Graders!!!! This Tuesday, April 4th -Writing, Thursday April 6th English language part 1 and Math part 1. Friday April 7th will be English…
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Police Department Citizens Liaison Committee will hold its next quarterly public meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 at The Flagstaff Aquaplex, 1702 N. Fourth St., Flagstaff. Marianne Sullivan, Senior Assistant City Attorney with the Flagstaff City Attorney’s Office,…
FLAGSTAFF — The Northern Arizona Interfaith Council will present an Immigration Forum from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 28 at Coconino High School, 2801 N Izabel St, Flagstaff. The event will include representatives from the Mexican Consulate, immigration attorney Ezequiel…
FLAGSTAFF — The Mexican Consulate in Phoenix will hold a Consulado Móvil from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29 at Sinagua Middle School, 3950 E. Butler Ave., Flagstaff. The event will include information from an immigration attorney, information on…
FLAGSTAFF — Robert Neustadt, professor of Spanish and Director of NAU Latin American Studies, will present the “Sabbatical Talk — Border Voices / Voces fronterizas” at 4 p.m. Friday, April 14 at LA-136. The play is in English with some phrases…
FLAGSTAFF — Woods Watch program training will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 14 at the LEAF Auditorium, 911 E. Sawmill Road, Flagstaff. Help Keep Our Communities and Forest Safe from Devastating Wildland Fires. Woods Watch is similar…
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy hosts FALA’s 20th Anniversary Fundraiser Extravaganza on April 15th from 6-9pm at Coconino Center for the Arts, 2300 N. Fort Valley Road. Tickets are $25 and are available through the FALA office or…
PHOENIX — Consulado General de México en Phoenix Eventos: (29 de abril — Consulado Móvil / Flagstaff)
Current News Stories Earth Notes: The Dinosaur Diamond Many millions of years ago, dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes roamed the Colorado Plateau. They were common in the region when the landscape was mostly wet and tropical. Learn more at KNAU.org.…
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Unified School District Governing Board unanimously approved the employment contract for Dawn Anderson as the FUSD Human Resources Director. Her employment will begin April 17, 2017. Ms. Anderson brings over 15 years of experience in the…
Click here for NAU NEWS Past successes, future possibilities the focus at NAU campus forum President Cheng talked about the university’s success and the goals she and her administration have laid out for the future in front of faculty, staff…
FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College student Alexandra Greer has been selected as a 2017 Phi Theta Kappa Guistwhite Scholar. Greer was one of 15 recipients of a medallion and a $5,000 scholarship. The recipients were selected by a panel of independent…
COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Foster Parent Orientation Full STEAM Ahead! Diabetes Gourmet Tasting and…
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. This Thursday March 30th is our Aims Science Standardized test. All 8th graders are required to take this test. please get a good nights sleep, eat…
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events March, Tuba City Public Library announces…
FLAGSTAFF — A new simulator mannequin has joined the Coconino Community College team to help students in the health professions get important hands-on training. The mannequin, a pediatric version of Trauma HAL nicknamed “Little Johnnie,” blinks his eyes, talks and…
