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For Guljeren Agajanova, a senior exchange student from Turkmenistan attending Mingus Union High School this year, the biggest cultural shift was the homes. “In my country, the floors, a simple example, are covered with carpets,” she said....
Registration has opened, with programs for youngest players Brandon Kent, the regional commissioner for the American Youth Soccer Organization, said learning soccer can start as simple as balancing on one foot. “This doesn’t look like it’s soccer related,”...

LISA serves food in Cornville

Since the third week of November, Low-Income Student Aid Inc. has been serving healthy food to students at Oak Creek School in Cornville as...

Mingus Union High School District picks board leaders

The Mingus Union High School District Governing Board voted 3-1 to reappoint Taylor Bell as the board president and appoint Rev. Frank Nevarez as...

The news that shaped the Verde Valley in 2025

January ■ All past-due meal debts incurred by students enrolled in the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District were paid off following a $4,674 donation from the...

Verde Valley starts county phonics initiative

Beginning this academic semester, Yavapai County became the first in the state to start a new phonics-based teaching initiative — with financial support from...

State announces letter grades

State-wide school letter grades were announced in the last week of October, for the 2024-2025 academic year. Cottonwood Both the Cottonwood school districts, Cottonwood-Oak Creek District...

Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District calls for override election

The Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District Governing Board has offi­cially called for a special maintenance and opera­tions override election to be held on Tuesday, Nov....

Donations wipe out COCSD’s meal debt

All past-due meal debts incurred by students enrolled in the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District have been paid off following a $4,674 donation from the...

Dr. Daniel Bright School Principal Jessica Vocca hired as new COCSD superintendent

Dr. Daniel Bright School Principal Jessica Vocca was selected to be Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District’s future superintendent on Feb. 1 following the upcoming retirement...

Clemenceau school celebrates its centennial

The Clemenceau Public School building celebrated its 100th birthday with special presentations and an open house on Saturday, Sept. 30.  Construction of the school building...

VACTE teen fills shortfall of teachers

Cayleb Underhill is a 19-year-old paraprofessional in the Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District’s Primary Intervention Program who is part of a cohort of teachers trained...

Schools looking for special ed paraprofessionals

The Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District is looking to fill two-and a-half special education Paraprofessional job vacancies at the Mariposa developmental preschool. The positions are...

COCSD faces shortage of school bus drivers

The Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District is currently experiencing a shortage of bus drivers as well as difficulty replacing retiring drivers.  “It’s unfortunate that the situation...

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