FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for May 9. Click here to see the latest newsletter. *No school today, Monday May 9th. *The PBIS committee would like to thank Cabin Fever for the free passes! *The lost and found is…
Category: Education
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for May 5
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates May Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May 6, Page Public Library 3rd-5th Grade After Hours May 13, Page Public Library 1st-2nd Grade…
NAU update for May 4
Northern Arizona University update for May 4: NAU brightens sustainable outlook with major solar panel agreement Celebrating the class of 2016 NAU signs MOU with CETYS for educational opportunities across the border NAU Fulbright student scholars awarded opportunities abroad Chief…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 2
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 2 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Flagstaff Public Library Events for May Self-Defense Workshop FUSD Recognized by College Success Arizona Nursery Rhymes…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for May 2
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for May 2. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Thank you to all of the volunteers who helped make Teacher Appreciation Week a special one for all of our Sinagua teachers, administrators and…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present ‘How to market your business’ on May 21
Bilingual report — Civic Academy: ‘I am an Immigrant and I Want to Go to College’ program to be held May 4
FLAGSTAFF — The Northern Arizona Interfaith Council will present the Civic Academy: “I am an Immigrant and I Want to Go to College” program at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 4 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 224 S. Kendrick St.,…
Flagstaff Community College Signing Day set for May 4
Dear Students and Families, City of Flagstaff and the Chamber of Commerce is hosting a College Signing Day to celebrate the senior class of 2016 making the important decision to pursue their post-secondary dreams. On May 4th, our seniors will…
Sunnyside Market of Dreams to present ‘How to talk about your business’ workshop on May 7
FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Market of Dreams will present a “How to talk about your business” workshop from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 7 at 2532 E. 7th St., Flagstaff. Click here for more information.
KNAU update for April 29
Health Care Access Hard To Measure For Native Americans Moon Found Orbiting Dwarf Planet Makemake US Fish And Wildlife Agrees To Deadline For Wolf Recovery Plan Arizona To License More Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Earth Notes: Ancient Traditions, Modern Needs House,…
FUSD Recognized by College Success Arizona
PHOENIX — Several school districts in Arizona, including the Flagstaff Unified School District, are being recognized for their efforts to help prepare middle school students for college and career. The Arizona College Access Network (AzCAN) will recognize six school districts…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 28
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 28, Save The Date: The 20th Annual Mountain…
NAU update for April 27
Northern Arizona University update for April 27: Outstanding seniors earn top honors Humanities professor recognized for scholarship Two Flinn Scholars to call NAU Flagstaff ‘home’ Public Affairs seeks input on NAU News Student-athletes exceed NCAA academic standards NAU researchers, computers…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 26
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 26. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Leading with your Mission Foster Family Forum Pregnancy & Postpartum Wellness Group for Women Feast…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 25
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 25. Click here to see the latest newsletter. This week is College Week at SMS to get kids thinking about opportunities available to them after high school. They will be participating…
ECONA: Dave Dirksen Takes Reins at FUSD
When it was announced in late February that Flagstaff Unified School District Superintendent Barbara Hickman would be leaving before the end of the school year to accept a post in the Colorado Department of Education, the FUSD governing board quickly…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 21
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 23, Page Public Library to present STEAM Mini Makers…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 19
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 19. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Flagstaff Library Calendar and Summer Reading Program Job Posting at Grand Canyon Youth Clinical Supervision Seminar…
Recipients honored at second annual César E. Chavez Community Recognition Awards
NAU President Rita Cheng appointed to Arizona Board of Education
Northern Arizona University President Rita Cheng has been appointed by Gov. Doug Ducey to serve on the Arizona State Board of Education, a selection that was confirmed today by the Legislature. The president will represent all three public Arizona universities in the role. “I am honored to…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 14
Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Updated — Summer (camps) Almost Here Upcoming Dates April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 23, Page Public Library to present STEAM Mini Makers…
NAU update for April 13
Northern Arizona University update for April 13: Park ranger training opens path to career fulfillment Student motivated to improve health of Native Americans Tribal leaders and NAU students benefit from economic outlook conference NAU joins Victim-Witness to increase advocacy resources…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 12
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 12. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Upcoming Providing Support Courses Foundations of Compassionate Communication Training 2016 NACA Sacred Mountain Prayer Run Event…
Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 11
FLAGSTAFF — Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for April 11. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Congratulations to Advanced Choir! They earned a SUPERIOR rating at last week’s festival! AZ Merit testing continues this week. Please make sure that your…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 7
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 7. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 8, Fairy Tale…
Guest commentary: Thoughts on Spanish-Language Media
By Elliot Alford / Alford Law PLLC I have seen a few examples of the Spanish-language media reporting things in an inflammatory way. Recently, people asked me about children being deported through raids of schools. It is important to understand that the…
CCC to present ‘Palette To Palate 2016’ on April 29
Gala evening raises money for CCC Fine Arts Dept. and supports student success Truly considered one of Flagstaff’s finest signature art events, Palette to Palate has consistently grown in popularity. This year’s Palette to Palate 14th annual fundraising event will…
Bilingual report: Third Annual Killip Kindness Run/Walk 2K, 5K set for April 30
FLAGSTAFF — The Third Annual Killip Kindness Run/Walk 2K, 5K will be held Saturday, April 30 at the Coconino High School track. $5 suggested donation or canned food items All donations will go to the Flagstaff Family Food Center Wear your…
Free business mentoring every Friday
Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces to present youth art class on May 6
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces will present a youth art class led by Gabe Schmadel at 6:15 p.m. Friday, May 6 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Cultural Center, 224 S. Kendrick St., Flagstaff. Open to children ages 5 to 12.…
‘Migrant Lives and Leadership’ photography exhibit to continue at Firecreek Coffee Company on May 6
FLAGSTAFF — The photo exhibit “Migrant Lives and Leadership” will continue with a First Friday Showcase from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 6 at the Firecreek Coffee Company, 22 Historic Route 66, Flagstaff. “Join us as we celebrate migrant leadership…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for April 4
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for April 4 Click here to see the latest newsletter. Support Our Get-Out-the-Local-Vote Campaign on Arizona Gives Day Tomorrow! (April 5) Your Voice Needed to Protect Parks & Open Space Tomorrow at Council Campaign for a Greater Buffalo…
Consulado Móvil en Flagstaff el 23 de abril
FLAGSTAFF — Consulado Móvil in Flagstaff el 23 de abril a 9:30 am hasta 1:30 pm en Sinagua Middle School, 3950 E. Butler Ave. Programa tu cita a través de Mexitel: 1.877.639.4835. Internet: http://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/phoenix App: MiConsulmex
It’s Full STEAM Ahead at the Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair on Saturday, April 9
FLAGSTAFF — Join the fun at the 6th annual Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday April 9 at Flagstaff High School, 400 W. Elm St., Flagstaff. From gardening to exploring the cosmos, this children’s resource fair, will bring fun hands on…
Read and Rise Radio Forum to be held on KTNN 660 AM/KWRK 96.1 FM on April 12
In honor of the Week of the Young Child™ sponsored by the NAEYC*, the Navajo Nation Regional Partnership Council of First Things First in partnership with Save the Children and Reach Out and Read will be hosting the Read and Rise…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 31
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 31. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April 8, Fairy Tale…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 5
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 5. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Nonprofits statewide to benefit from Arizona Gives Day on April 5 Market Workshop Read and Rise…
RSVP today for ‘Creating Visual Content’ on April 14 and Win a Free Lunch!
“Creating Visual Content” will be the topic of the next Flagstaff Communicators luncheon presentation from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 14th at The Oakmont in Flagstaff. Tim Fox of The Graphic Bean will present “Sharing Your Story with Compelling Video and Photos.” The session as part…
KNAU update for April 1
Coconino County Supervisors Certify Presidential Preference Election Results Gov. Ducey Signs Campaign Finance Bill Expanding ‘Dark Money’ Spending Requirements Lowered for AZ Math Teachers Flagstaff Geneticists Track Deadly Infection to Tainted Cancer Medication Congress Members Want NPS to Conduct Harassment…
Free parent math workshop to be held at Killip Elementary on April 20
FLAGSTAFF — Please join Coconino County Transformative Learning Center and Coconino County Innovation and Development Department for a FREE parent workshop focusing on hands-on ways to support your child with math at home (Grades 3-5).
Flag Tech Talk to present: ‘Search Engine Optimization (SEO)’ on April 20
FLAGSTAFF — Flag Tech Talk will present a discussion on “Search Engine Optimization (SEO)” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 20 at Bookmans, Flagstaff. Presented by Joe Bodin of Reliable Web Designs. Having a website doesn’t mean anyone is ever going to find it! One…
Gardening at 7,000 feet workshop set for April 23
Raices: Afro-Mexican Identities Across Borders presents Son Jarocho April 1, 2 in Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF — Raices: Afro-Mexican Identities Across Borders to present “Gilberto Guitierrez of Son Jarocho group Mono Blanco” April 1, 2 in Flagstaff. Son Jarocho is a participatory music and dance practice native to the state of Veracruz, Mexico that blends indigenous Mexican, African…
CHAC to present second annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast on April 1
FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council will present the second annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday, April 1 at Tacos Los Altos Westside, 2500 S. Woodlands Village, Flagstaff. The event will honor Hispanic veterans,…
Citizens invited to collaborate on Regional Plan Amendment
FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff’s Comprehensive Planning program has opened a public review of proposed changes to the chapter of the Flagstaff Regional Plan that describes process for amendments. In addition to sending comments to the City through traditional methods, the City…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 29
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 29. Click here to see the latest newsletter. The Raising of America Free Video Streaming Free Housing Seminar 2016 Awards of Excellence: Nominations are Now Open…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 28
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for March 28. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Announcing the Campaign for a Greater Buffalo Park Your Voice Needed to Protect Open Space on April 5 Council Denies Hub Rezoning – What Does It Mean…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 24
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 24. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit March, Page Public Library announces upcoming events March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March 26, STEAM Early…
Early literacy starts before babies can talk
By Sam Leyvas / First Things First Every year, throughout March, classrooms across the nation celebrate the birthday of famed children’s author Dr. Seuss by hosting reading events for elementary school children. Did you know that early literacy starts way…
MEChA de NAU to present César Chávez Week March 30 through April 5
FLAGSTAFF — MEChA de NAU to present César Chávez Week March 30 through April 5. **Events free to NAU Students and Flagstaff Community** Wednesday March 30th: Gallery Day 1 Time: 6-8pm Location: LEADS Center (NAU Campus) Thursday March 31st: Gallery…
2016 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Kickoff Luncheon & Educational Conference to be held March 31
FLAGSTAFF — In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, CCC&Y will present the 2016 Annual Educational Conference — “Strengthening Ourselves, Strengthening Our Practice,” and the 2016 Annual Kickoff Luncheon Fundraiser, on Thursday, March 31 at the Doubletree by Hilton, 1175 Historic Rte. 66, Flagstaff. Nationally recognized speaker…
It’s Full STEAM Ahead at the Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair on Saturday, April 9
FLAGSTAFF — Join the fun at the 6th annual Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday April 9 at Flagstaff High School, 400 W. Elm St., Flagstaff. From gardening to exploring the cosmos, this children’s resource fair, will bring fun hands…
Northern Arizona University proposal protects tuition Pledge, streamlines fees
Northern Arizona University’s proposed tuition and mandatory fees for the 2016-17 academic year maintain the Pledge guaranteed tuition program, resulting in no tuition increase for 96 percent of continuing undergraduate students on the Flagstaff campus. “We hold true to our…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 17
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 17. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit March, Page Public Library announces upcoming events March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March 26, STEAM Early…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Advocacy, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 15
COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Programs Update for March 15. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Dance Party at the Flagstaff Public Library: March 16th Pollinators and their Partners Workshop Save The Date: The…
NAU update for March 11
Northern Arizona University update for March 11: Winning friends and influencing people at NAU NAU to break ground for new on-campus residence hall Robots scaling the walls to conquer competition at Skydome Terrestrial biosphere contributing to warming climate We’ve got…
NAU update for March 4
Northern Arizona University update for March 4: Historic agreement with Diné College widens options for Native American students NAU researcher rolling out remedy for reading crisis NAU and Native American leaders focus on information sharing Overcoming hard knocks leads to…
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 29
Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Feb. 29. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Public Comment on The Hub Continues Tomorrow (3/1) at Council Join F3 for Get-Out-the-Local-Vote Campaign Kick-Off, 3/7 Earth Day Upcycled Art Fashion Show, 4/23 F3 Awarded Full…
Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 3
— CCCY COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 3. Click here to see the latest newsletter. Resources for Parents, CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit March 7, 3rd Annual Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration to be held at NAU’s…
Arizona@Work announces March workshop calendar
FLAGSTAFF — Arizona@Work has announced its March workshop calendar. Arizona @ Work is located at Goodwill of Northern Arizona’s Job Connection. Click here for the calendar.