Category: Education

NAU update for Jan. 27

NAU researcher discovers key to fighting autism may lie not in the mind, but in the gut  New online tool provides clear pathway for NAU transfer students NAU’s unique study abroad program wins international award NAU Lyric Theatre presents ‘Dido…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 26

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Feb. 2, Page Unified School District…

Seminars help CCC students apply for scholarships

FLAGSTAFF — It’s time for Coconino Community College future and current students to apply for scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year, and to get students ready, there will be two seminars to help. Learn about scholarship opportunities at CCC from Financial…

FUSD Governing Board meeting canceled for Jan. 24, district schools closed Jan. 25

FLAGSTAFF — Due to current road conditions the Flagstaff Unified School District Governing Board Meeting scheduled for tonight, January 24, 2017 is rescheduled for Tuesday January 31, 2017. Because of drifting snow, ice and impassable roadways & walkways, all FUSD schools…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 24

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 Save the Date! Child Abuse Prevention Conference! Holiday Star Fest…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 23

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, On February 1-13th, the Oceanography Club will be selling Valentine’s Day Pops during lunch and after school.  Parents and students can also pre-order…

Winter storms: CCC District Governing Board swearing-in ceremony canceled. City, County take precautions

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Community College District Governing Board swearing-in ceremony planned for 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, on the Lone Tree Campus, has been canceled because of the possibility of heavy snow later. #CCC will be rescheduling the event and will send a…

Coconino County: Backcountry Avalanche Potential Awareness

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and the Coconino National Forest are warning backcountry mountain travelers to be alert for potential avalanche hazards on the San Francisco Peaks.  The existing snowpack, recent wind events, and a large amount of…

Winter Exposure: Risks and Awareness — Do Something

FLAGSTAFF — When temperatures drop significantly below normal, staying warm and safe can be a challenge and during the cold winter months people are susceptible to exposure to the elements. City Manager, Josh Copley said “one exposure death is too many in…

‘Understanding this Moment: An Inauguration Day Teach-In’ at NAU, other events on Jan. 20

FLAGSTAFF — “Understanding this Moment: An Inauguration Day Teach-In” to be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20 at Northern Arizona University, Havasupai Room A/B. Presented by NAU’s College of Arts & Lecture, “Examine the Past, Imagine the Future —…

NAU update for Jan. 20

Lumberjack love: NAU student-athletes work with area elementary school children Faculty perspective: “Why I wanted to teach at NAU” Stay in the know for snow Spotlight: President Rita Cheng and Daniel Palm • Alexandra A. Carpino • Science and Health Building • Army ROTC program • Bill Carter • James…

KNAU update for Jan. 20

Earth Notes: Climate Modeling EPA Won’t Pay Gold King Mine Spill Claims Scott Thybony Commentary: ‘Stone Woman’ Heavy Snow and Dangerous Driving Conditions Expected in Northern Arizona For Many People, Medical Care Works Best When It’s Incremental Current News Stories

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 19

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates January, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events January, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events January, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events   Education Spotlight 6 ways…

NAU update for Jan. 12

NAU invites public to join MLK day festivities Spring events blossom at NAU College of Arts and Letters NAU collaboration earns grant to provide care for substance abuse patients Spotlight: Joanne Keene • Hospitality Management • Margot Saltonstall • Eric O’Connell • Flower Darby NAU NEWS

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 10

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 to keep you informed during 2017 legislative session Arizona…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Jan. 9

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, Do you have any old gaming stations like Playstations, Nintendos, or Wiis that you’re looking to get rid of?  PTO would happily take any donations for…

Flagstaff Police Department Citizens Liaison Committee to hold next public meeting on Jan. 11

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Police Department Citizens Liaison Committee will hold its next quarterly public meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11 at The Flagstaff Aquaplex, 1702 N. Fourth St., Flagstaff. Marianne Sullivan, Senior Assistant City Attorney with the Flagstaff City Attorney’s Office,…

Feb. 17 — CCC to host guest ceramics artist

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College will host a guest ceramics artist who will give a free public presentation and lecture on Friday, Feb. 17. Joseph Bennion is a distinguished potter who will be traveling from Spring City, Utah to visit CCC.…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Jan. 5

Click here to see the latest newsletter.     Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events     Education Spotlight…

Feb. 8 — Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff Invites Community to Indigenous Forum on “Our Elders”

FLAGSTAFF — On Wednesday, February 8th, the third Indigenous Community Forum will be held at Flagstaff High School Common Area.  This will be a unique opportunity to learn about the hopes, concerns, and needs of Indigenous elders who live, work, and…

Feb. 4 — Build Bridges, Not Walls! A Rally for Compassionate Immigration Policies

FLAGSTAFF — The Immigration Awareness Series invites you to “Build Bridges, Not Walls! A Rally for Compassionate Immigration Policies.” In the politically divisive atmosphere in our state and nation, immigrants, both documented and undocumented, are bearing the brunt of nationalistic…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 29

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events Education Spotlight   Expect More Arizona:…

Keep Weather-Aware & Equipment-Prepared!

By the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office With nationwide attention on the recent rescue of the Klein family and questions generated from the public, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and its Search and Rescue Unit would like to take this opportunity…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Dec. 27

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 36th Annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake Coconino County…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 22

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events     Education Spotlight Winter Storytimes…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 15

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events   Education Spotlight CCC alum finds…

Persons Fraudulently Representing Themselves as Law Enforcement or Other Businesses

COCONINO COUNTY — Over the past 24-48 hours, the Coconino County Sheriff’s has received multiple reports of fraudulent schemes which we are investigating.  Don’t fall victim to these or other fraudulent schemes.  Be aware that scammers often use fear and…

NAU update for Dec. 9

NAU program expands science education opportunities to Flagstaff families Longtime NAU employees recognized during Years of Service Reception NAU scientist pioneers novel ways to study endangered baleen whales Take note of special hours during NAU’s winter closure Spotlight: Northern Arizona…

KNAU update for Dec. 9

Earth Notes: The Mirage Phenomenon Proposed Fossil Creek Management Plan Open for Public Comment NAU Approves Resolution Supporting DREAMers VA Didn’t Properly Care for Suicidal Patients Not For You, Cindy Lou! These Tasty Holiday Treats Are For Grownups Current News…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 8

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events   Education Spotlight NAU…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Dec. 6

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 Master Gardener Program Parenting Arizona Employment Opportunity Geminid Meteor Shower:…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Dec. 5

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Greetings, Do you have any old gaming stations like Playstations, Nintendos, or Wiis that you’re looking to get rid of?  PTO would happily take any donations for…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Dec. 1

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates December, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events December, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events December, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…

NAU update for Nov. 30

NAU ecologist’s predictions reach 9 million readers of popular science publication NAU’s American Indian School Leadership program earns $1.2 DOE grant award Bald, bright and beautiful—NAU joins UA and Lowell to unveil asteroid characteristics NAU fall commencement nears NAU moves…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 29

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 Master Gardener Program Geminid Meteor Shower Festival of Trees AZ…

FUSD schools canceled Nov. 29 due to icy road conditions. City, county offices on two-hour delay

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Unified School District reported early Tuesday that all FUSD schools would be closed on Nov. 29 due to icy road conditions. The City of Flagstaff also reported that all city offices and facilities are on a two-hour delay…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 28

FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, Do you have any old gaming stations like Playstations, Nintendos, or Wiis that you’re looking to get rid of?  PTO would happily take any donations for…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 24

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 22

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 Upcoming Events Community Thanksgiving Dinner Running Buddy Holiday Lights Parade…

Food safety is key to successful holiday meals

The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) is stressing the importance of making food safely this holiday season. To avoid the risk of foodborne illnesses, CCPHSD and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encourage consumers to take appropriate precautions…

Applications sought to fill CAVIAT Governing Board vacancies

Coconino County Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey is seeking applicants for appointment to the Coconino Association for Vocations, Industry and Technology (CAVIAT) Governing Board. Effective Jan. 2017, three seats will be vacant in three school districts –– one in Grand…

KNAU update for Nov. 18

Earth Notes: Vibes at Rainbow Bridge Uncertainty for National Monument Declarations as Obama Presidency Winds Down Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Drop In Arizona Game And Fish Department: 3 Elk Killed In Eastern Arizona DOI Issues New Rule to Curb Methane Emissions…

NAU update for Nov. 17

NAU graduating seniors earn distinguished awards NAU, UA health profession students collaborate to improve patient care AU student-athletes continue to graduate at a high rate NAU Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair benefits United Way NAU men’s cross country seeks NCAA…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 17

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…

Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff Announce Indigenous Community Forum on Nov. 30

FLAGSTAFF — On Monday, November 14, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., Indigenous Circle of Flagstaff and City of Flagstaff held a press conference at City Hall to announce the commencement of a months-long process to address important issues impacting Indigenous People in…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 15

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 NewPac Fibre is Recruiting – Will be On-Site…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 14

FLAGSTAFF — Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Hello, On Wednesday, December 14th, the PTO will be hosting our annual “Teacher Luncheon”. The luncheon will be at 11:30 and will be held in the Commons Lunch Area.  We…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Nov. 10

Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events November, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events November, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming…

NAU students get hands-on lesson on making tamales

    FLAGSTAFF — It’s not only the aroma of roasting turkey that will soon be in the air. Tamales of all kinds will soon be cooking in large metal pots across Northern Arizona. Hoping to get a head start…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 8

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Donation Drive for Runaway & Homeless Youth Bringing Hope to the Table Food…

NAU students present inaugural Día de los Muertos celebration at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Cultural Center

  FLAGSTAFF — With dancers from Ballet Folklorico de Colores de Flagstaff, music by Mariachi de NAU and a surprise procession to conclude the evening, student club members from Northern Arizona University celebrated their inaugural Día de los Muertos / Day…

NAU update for Nov. 3

NAU researchers make their mark with new DNA testing tool NAU celebrates Native American Heritage Month NAU scientists develop a novel strategy for restoring sagebrush habitat Veterans Day recognized all week long at NAU NAU Lyric Theater produces loved classics,…