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AWC to hold candidate forums to meet Entrepreneurial College EVP finalists
The forums, taking place Thursday, April 16, 2026 and Monday, April 20, 2026 at the Matador Activity Center, room 106, is for those who want to meet the five finalists for the Executive Vice President (EVP) for AWC's Entrepreneurial College. The post AWC to hold candidate forums to meet Entrepreneurial College EVP finalists appeared first on KYMA .
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Two Yuma siblings graduate college before starting high school
Lyra and Max Olea, students at Arizona Western College, are set to earn their associate degrees this May. Despite their young age, both are already enrolled in classes at Northern Arizona University as they continue their academic journey. The post Two Yuma siblings graduate college before starting high school appeared first on KYMA .
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Chicanos Por La Causa, NAU expand scholarship program across Arizona
The deadline has already passed for some college scholarship applications, but opportunities still remain. In Yuma and La Paz, university students can apply for a special Chicanos Por La Causa scholarship. The nonprofit's scholarship program is meant to help Arizona students overcome financial barriers and pursue a college degree. It...
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Yuma High remains undefeated against Dysart in all-time meetings
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Yuma High School erupted in the fourth inning, powering the Criminals past the Dysart Demons 10-4 in region play at Curley Culp Memorial Stadium, continuing its unbeaten streak against the Demons. Trailing 3-0 entering the bottom of the fourth, the Criminals found their rhythm at the...
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High school wrestlers from across Yuma compete at 2026 NHSCA National Wrestling Championships
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - Several of Yuma’s top high school wrestlers competed on one of the sport’s biggest stages, representing their city and high schools at the National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) National Wrestling Championships in Virginia Beach. The group was highlighted by state champions Cannon Farrar...
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In Yuma, school choice is helping some students find the right fit
In the U.S., school choice isn’t just about families picking whichever schools they’d like — although that is the goal. It refers to a policy framework that allows public funds to follow students to the schools or services they feel best fit their needs. And frameworks vary state to state.
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Calexico Unified Talking School Closure Due to Declining Enrollment
CALEXICO — The public got a chance to attend and participate in an important informational meeting dedicated to discussing the possibility of a future school closure within the Calexico Unified School District on Wednesday, March 25. The meeting, hosted by the district, was held at the CAP Center in...
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At AWC, scholarships turn first-gen students' stories into opportunity
Arizona Western College students speak at a panel on financial aid for First Gen Week in November 2025. This story is a companion piece to the Siendo Primero episode, "Apply: Scholarships." Check out the episode here. For many first generation college students, a scholarship is more than just financial aid....
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Castle Dome reopens, but closure reveals cracks in Arizona’s school facilities funding system
Castle Dome Middle School’s campus has reopened after a temporary closure for cooling system repairs March 11–13. According to Yuma School District One, the system’s operating properly and students resumed regular classes Monday. “We are grateful for the many teams across the district who responded quickly to...
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Yuma School District One celebrates student achievements during recognition event
According to a press release, the event honored 45 students and 33 teachers across the district "who demonstrated exceptional academic success in several competitions and programs." The post Yuma School District One celebrates student achievements during recognition event appeared first on KYMA .
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Kelly in Somerton, school choice in Arizona and students job prospects
On this week's Arizona Edition, hear from U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly and Jose Yepez, the owner of Yepez Automotive in Somerton and the former mayor, on how tariffs are affecting small business owners. Also, Arizona leads the nation in school choice. What does that mean?. Finally, our Siendo Primero hosts...
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Castle Dome Middle School to temporarily close campus for cooling system repairs
Castle Dome Middle School's campus will be temporarily shut down over the next few weeks, beginning Wednesday, March 11. In an announcement Friday, Yuma School District One stated that it's currently repairing Castle Dome's cooling system. "The chiller is not working at its full capacity and with the temps getting...
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Yuma Catholic’s historic run ends against Page in semifinals
PHOENIX (KYMA) - The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks saw its historic postseason run come to an end Friday night. Playing in the program's first-ever appearance in the AIA 3A Girls Basketball State Semifinals, the Shamrocks fell to the Page Sand Devils 57-48 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. Despite finishing the...