Category: Youth

Flagstaff’s Parks and Recreation Department, Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance hosting annual Winter Wonderland on Dec. 1

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff’s Parks and Recreation Department and the Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance are hosting the annual Winter Wonderland event on Dec. 1, 2018 in Heritage Square. Crafts, hot cocoa, cookies and live music will be available from…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter November 27, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Preschool Camp – Space Travel: Europa And Titan The Nutcracker Santa Saturdays at…

Time to celebrate the holidays in Northern Arizona

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga ©2018 AmigosNAZ.com FLAGSTAFF — From the annual Holiday Parade of Lights to performances of the Nutcracker Ballet, the holiday season has arrived in Flagstaff and elsewhere in Northern Arizona. The celebration began early on…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 21

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 21, 2018 Edition   Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library…

United Way of Northern Arizona update for Nov. 20 — Happy Thanksgiving

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Happy Thanksgiving We couldn’t do it without you. Together, we are uniting for an educated and thriving community. Together we are promoting early childhood education, feeding the hungry and helping create financial stability for…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 19 — Elevate My School wins $3,500 for the students at SMS

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored By… Key Links: SMS…

Coconino County Parks & Recreation Master Plan update for Nov. 16 — 27 Community & Stakeholder Meetings Across Coconino County

Master Plan Update November 2018 We had a whirlwind of activity and meetings this fall with the Coconino County Parks and Recreation Master Plan. It was great to meet with so many people across Coconino County and hear about parks,…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 16

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 16, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates November — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events November — Page Public Library announces…

NAU update for Nov. 16 — NAU one of 130 universities to help launch national effort to increase college access, equity, postsecondary attainment

Friday, Nov. 16 NAU one of 130 universities to help launch national effort to increase college access, equity, postsecondary attainment The Powered by Publics: Scaling Student Success program, which APLU started, represents the largest collaborative effort of its kind and…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Nov. 15 — Alpine Community Theater presents Elf Jr. The Musical, Sinagua Middle School

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 storefronts,…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Nov. 13

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   November 13, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – ASIST Game Day Tiny Tales at MNA Victim Witness Services is hiring! Taurids And Leonids Meteor Showers…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Nov. 12— No School Wednesday Nov. 21 through Sunday, Nov. 25 for Thanksgiving

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO This Week’s Newsletter Sponsored By… Key Links: SMS…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Nov. 9 — Veterans Day Appreciation

‌ Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ November 9, 2018 District 2 Update Veterans Day Appreciation Veteran’s Day is a chance for the nation to show its appreciation to those…

United Way of Northern Arizona update for Nov. 8 — Family-Friendly Holiday Events Benefiting UWNA on Nov. 14, 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   We cordially invite you to join us as we kick off the holiday season with two events next week that will light up your night, give you a head start on your holiday…

AZEDNEWS update for Nov. 7 — Election updates: Thousands cast ballots at polls, but early ballots could take up to 9 days to be tallied

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   FEATURED STORY Election updates: Thousands cast ballots at polls, but early ballots could take up to 9 days to be tallied The results in two races that are too close to call –…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter November 6, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News LEGO Club Elf Jr.: The Musical Family Read and Sing Taurids And Leonids Meteor Showers Health literacy classes Girls on the Run 5K and 10th…

First Things First update for Nov. 5 — Quality child care: What to look for in teacher-child interactions

November 2018 Quality child care: What to look for in teacher-child interactions Quality child care helps children learn, grow and thrive. Teacher-child interactions that are stimulating and nurturing are an essential part of quality early learning programs. Check out our 1-minute…

Flagstaff Festival of Science update — Next Lunar Legacy Lecture Series is Nov. 14

Lunar Legacy Calendar Video: Lunar Cratering Lecture The Epic Journey of Apollo 8 November 14th, 6:00 Coconino Community College, Lone Tree Campus Fifty years ago, three astronauts, carried aloft by a Saturn V booster, passed into the influence of the…

Sinagua Middle School update for Nov. 5 — Reminder no school Nov. 9 through Nov. 12 in observance of Veterans Day

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook If you have any more questions feel free to reply to this email and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. Your SMS PTO Click here to check out the new PTO…

United Way of Northern Arizona update for Nov. 1 — Looking for fun-loving volunteers for two events this month

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   The United Way of Northern Arizona is looking for some fun-loving volunteers to help us with two events this month: the Little America Holiday of Lights on Wednesday, November 14, and the Mountain Campus Holiday Arts &…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Nov. 1

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth November 1, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs update

Click here for the entire e-newsletter October 30, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Halloween Harvest & Trick-or-Treat Trail Trunk-Or-Treat Science Saturday: Bat Fest Join Fostering Advocates in Serving Foster Youth in Your Community Free brunch…it’s not too late…

Sinagua Middle School PTO update — Mustang Roundup Results

“Like” SMS PTO on Facebook THANK YOU to our wonderful group of Mustang Roundup Sponsors! Dan Hakes Agency Dorothy’s K9 Grooming Highland Country Inn Northland Maintenance Canyon Creek Builders NAU – Athletics Cracker Barrel – Datko Family Dawn Kirkham –…

Dec. 15 — Coconino Council Try-Diversity Council and Southside Community Association to present 2018 Community Holiday Party

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Council Try-Diversity Councils and Southside Community Association will  present the 2018 Community Holiday Party from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15 at the Murdoch Community Center, 203 E. Brannen Ave., Flagstaff. Come celebrate the holidays with your…

Ease young kids into Halloween for a smooth experience

FLAGSTAFF — Halloween can be a fun time of year, but for infants, toddlers and preschoolers – who often can’t distinguish between fantasy and reality – scary experiences can ruin the holiday. Easing young children into Halloween is one of the…

‘How the world got this way & what can we do about it,” NAU Anthropology of Development class this Spring

FLAGTAFF — NAU graduate students and seniors can now apply for the Spring 2019 course ANT 548: Anthropology of Development — ‘How the world got this way & what can we do about it,” 12:40 to 3:10 p.m. Mondays, at…

CCC: PTK Honor Society stresses community service

FLAGSTAFF — It’s not just about academic scholarship, fellowship and leadership; it’s about service to the community. And the officers of the Coconino Community College chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society are looking to drum up membership among CCC…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Oct. 25

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth October 25, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 23

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   October 23, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Halloween Harvest & Trick-or-Treat Trail Yoga for Mamas Tiny Tales at MNA Trick-or-Treat Pumpkin Walk and Fall Fest Hallo-Tween Tours DES Informational Forum Flagstaff…

15th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente opens with member preview on Oct. 19 at the Museum of Northern Arizona

Mariachi Sol Azteca from Tuscon, Flagstaff Ballet Folklorico de Colores, local artists, other musicians to entertain the public Oct. 20-21 FLAGSTAFF — Celebrate Mexican cultural traditions at the 15th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente, a lively Day of the Dead…

Día de los Muertos celebrations, other events, come alive in region

Oct. 20-21 — Celebrate Mexican cultural traditions at the 15th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente, a lively Day of the Dead festival. Rooted in community, this weekend-long event is presented in partnership with Flagstaff’s Nuestras Raíces. Don’t miss fine art and unique crafts, music…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Oct. 18

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth October 18, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth Fall 2018 Newsletter

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Voters — This is Your Chance to Get to Know the Candidates Nearly 20 candidates for elected office throughout Coconino County are addressing youth education and child welfare issues with CCC&Y’s Candidate Questionnaire Webpage. There is…

Coconino County confirms first flu cases of the 2018-19 season

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials announced that two cases of influenza have been confirmed in Coconino County. Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) officials announced that two cases of influenza have been confirmed…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 16

Click here for the entire e-newsletter October 16, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Free Teen Brain Training Workshop Northern Arizona Early Childhood Symposium FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK A Taste of Flagstaff Celebraciones De La…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for Oct. 15 — Liz Archuleta Named Top Latino Leader

October has finally arrived and each day keeps getting colder. This month is going to be busy filled with events like: The Museum of Northern Arizona’s Celebraciones De La Gente, college night, and legal talks. Please read on for more…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update for Oct. 15 — Special PTO Meeting Oct. 24

Click Here for Mustang Roundup Packet Here’s all the info you need for this year’s Mustang Roundup: What’s Mustang Roundup? Mustang Roundup is our ONE AND ONLY Fundraiser of the year. This is ourBIG CHANCE to give generously to help Sinagua and raise…

CCC donates computers to The Literacy Center

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College donated six computers to The Literacy Center to help the organization continue its mission of “literacy for all.” Doug King, CCC’s Assistant Director of Client Services, said that over the past six years, CCC has…

CCC Associated Student Body gaining momentum

FLAGSTAFF — The Associated Student Body at Coconino Community College, after being inactive for a number of years, is up and running and gaining momentum. And the new officers are looking for all students to become aware of the ASB and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 9

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   October 9, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Celebraciones De La Gente Trick Or Treat Monster Meet Warner’s Fall Festival Free Cosmic Bowling Free…

ECoNA update for Oct. 9 — Film on Oct. 17 illustrates teaching challenge in AZ

  For many years, Arizona has been in the grips of a severe teacher shortage. A recent survey of school personnel administrators shows that 1 in 4 teaching vacancies remain unfilled. Meanwhile, an August report in the Arizona Republic noted that since…

March For Our Lives Arizona Launches Month-Long Get Out The Vote Effort in Flagstaff, Phoenix, Tucson

PHOENIX, TUCSON, AND FLAGSTAFF — March For Our Lives Arizona will kick off a month-long get out the vote effort. This Month of Action consists of voter registration, phone-banking, canvassing, and volunteering for local candidates. March For Our Lives Arizona is…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Oct. 4

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth October 4, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…

First Things First update for Oct. 3 — Not just a theory: Block play helps build STEM skills

October 2018 Not just a theory: Block play helps build STEM skills Young Albert Einstein spent a lot of time playing with blocks. It sparked his imagination and helped develop his scientific mind. While there’s no guarantee your little one…

United Way of Northern Arizona update for Oct. 2: How the Community Impact Fund is Changing Lives

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   DONATE HERE  At the heart of the United Way of Northern Arizona’s annual campaign is the Community Impact Fund, a volunteer-driven process that invests your donations into the proven programs, partnerships and initiatives that are…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Oct. 2

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   October 2, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Stitching by the Books LEGO Club A Taste of Flagstaff FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Steps for Becoming a Foster Parent…

Oct. 31 — City of Flagstaff to celebrate Halloween Harvest

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff Parks and Recreation department and the Downtown Business Alliance are hosting the annual Halloween Harvest on Oct. 31 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Heritage Square. Halloween Harvest was voted “Most Outstanding Community Event”…

Oct. 25 — Coconino Community College to present ‘Ofrenda 101’ with Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College will present “Ofrenda 101,” featuring a display and discussion of an altar as part of upcoming Día de los Muertos celebrations, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 at the Lone Tree campus Commons…

Oct. 24 — Sinagua Middle School PTO meeting

TOMORROW NIGHT – Don’t Forget! Hope to see many of you tomorrow night! As always, let us know if you have any questions! Your SMS PTO Key Links: SMS School Website School Apparel Store FUSD Newsletter Tutoring and Club Schedule…

KNAU update for Sept. 28

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 28th, 2018 Pledge…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth provides opportunities for candidates to address youth education and child welfare issues

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 27, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents  CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Candidates address youth education, child welfare issues with…

LAUNCH Flagstaff update for September

ADVANCING WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION   This month I am pleased to share with you the amazing work of our partners, the renewal of broad community support for the infrastructure of LAUNCH Flagstaff, and a sneak peak of the Flagstaff premier screening of the documentary film Teaching in…