Schools

Today, young adults face a multitude of challenges not experienced by many previous generations.

Kids, parents and staff who returned to Arredondo Elementary School had a whole new look awaiting them, and a welcome one at that. The ceremonial ribbon-cutting Aug. 3 that preceded their first...

Diana Whittle, our education reporter, takes a look at Kelly Alexander, retiring principal of Pueblo Middle School; and Dr. Kyle Ross, the new principal of the school.

The Kyrene district will offer more learning opportunities in the upcoming school year for pre-schoolers who are between the ages of 3 and 5.

Sometimes, it has been said, the challenge facing school budgets is more like an out-of-control rollercoaster ride than a paper-and-pencil exercise—at least that analogy can be applied to the upcoming budget cycle for the Kyrene district.

In this day and age of fast-paced living and instant gratification, you don’t often find people staying in the same job for more than five years anymore.

It’s been a fast-paced year since my first meeting last July with Kyrene’s newly appointed Superintendent Dr. Jan Vesely. 

Strong employee engagement was on display at a recent special event to honor staff.