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Students test skills at Peoria, Liberty

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Several hundred students will gather at Peoria High School to build their leadership skills and compete in hands-on technical skills competitions at the SkillsUSA Region 5 Conference. Students from West-MEC member district high schools including... Full story

DVUSD plans spring break day camps

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The Deer Valley Unified School District Community Education Department will offer Spring Break Day Camps from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 15-19. The fee is $25 per child per day with a 10 percent discount for additional siblings and $65... Full story

DUSD will add special needs preschool service at Desert Moon

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The Dysart Unified School District is expanding preschool services for students in the community with special needs.  Through funding from IDEA, the Federal Preschool Grant, the State Preschool Block Grant and AARA funds, Dysart will add... Full story

16 polling places available for Dysart override election Tuesday

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The following polling locations will be available for Dysart Unified School District voters Tuesday, during the overrise election.• Sunset View Baptist Church, 11006 N. El Mirage Road, El Mirage. For Dysart Elementary School and Dysart High... Full story

Dysart dishes out more high school culinary arts classes

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Because of the popularity of the high school culinary arts program, the Dysart Unified School District is set to expand the program next school year by offering after-school classes. High school students throughout the district will be able to take... Full story

Dysart voters see override on ballot again

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Voters in the Dysart Unified School District will be asked March 9 whether to renew taxes to stave off cuts to the maintenance and operations budget, reductions that could lead to larger class sizes. It will be the second request to voters in four... Full story

ASU summer camp for kids helps build engaged citizens

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Parents who would like to help their children develop interpersonal and leadership skills while learning how to be engaged in their local communities have a new opportunity this summer. Arizona State University’s Center for Civic Engagement... Full story

Dysart displays potential English development text

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The Dysart Unified School District announces that members of Dysart’s textbook adoption committee will evaluate supplemental materials being considered for English Language Development materials. The instructional materials will be on... Full story

Candidates line up for Dysart board opening

Joy Slagowski

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  Sixteen people have submitted their letter of interest to fill the spot vacated by Dysart Unified School District governing board member Bill Lipscomb. The spot became available when Lipscomb abruptly resigned and walked out of the... Full story

Kiwanis clubs, DUSD sponsor 2nd history fair

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The combined efforts of the Kiwanis Clubs of Division 13 Southwest District, The Dysart School District 89 and the Nadaburg School have resulted in the second annual American History Fair March 6.  The competition is open to all... Full story

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