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Florence Unified School District To Roll Out New Bus Program

Florence Unified School District Rolls Out New Bus Program

The Florence Unified School District is rolling out a new program to help give parents peace of mind.  The new program is called, "Here Comes The Bus?" and this program will monitor student riders from the time they enter until they exit the bus.

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Welcome to Little Champions Preschool

Welcome to Little Champions Preschool

Welcome to Little Champions Preschool where our classrooms are filled with hands-on learning, exploration and an exciting curriculum. We provide students with the academic foundation that supports them to become lifelong learners.

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Former International Track and Field athlete Leah Lewis Returns for Second Year At Champion School

Former international Track and Field athlete Leah Lewis Returns for Second Year At Champion School

Former international Track and Field athlete Leah Lewis, seeks to foster the relationships between academics and sports at San Tan Valley Champion Schools.

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J.O. Combs Unified School District Awarded for Financial Reporting for Eighth Consecutive Year

J.O. Combs Unified School District Awarded for Financial Reporting for Eighth Consecutive Year

The J.O. Combs Unified School District is proud to receive global recognition for two financial reporting distinctions from the Association of School Business Officials (ASBO) International and the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). 

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Combs Middle School ties for First in largest STEM program in Arizona

Combs Middle School ties for First in largest STEM program in Arizona

The Honeywell Fiesta Bowl Aerospace Challenge is the largest extracurricular STEM program for junior high school students in Arizona.

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Combs Fourth Graders Prepping for Sci-Tech Festival

Combs Fourth Graders Prepping for Sci-Tech Festival

Combs Traditional Academy fourth graders are busy at work preparing for the Sci-Tech Festival, which will be at Combs High School on March 7th from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

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Mr Lloyd Receives Excellence in Education Award

Mr Lloyd Receives Excellence in Education Award

Radio station 99.9 KEZ and Taylor Morrison Homes selected Combs Middle School music teacher, Mr. Scott Lloyd as their Excellence in Education award winner.

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Poston Butte Given All-Clear For School Monday

Poston Butte Given All-Clear For School Monday

On Saturday, March 30th, Poston Butte High School administrators received a tip about a possible threat against Poston Butte High School through a social media account.

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Combs Middle School Believes Everything is Possible

Combs Middle School Believes Everything is Possible

Students at Combs Middle School (CMS) in San Tan Valley, AZ participated in “Everything is Possible” mindset lessons.

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Combs High School Receives Learning Grant from SRP

Combs High School Receives Learning Grant from SRP

Combs High School students in San Tan Valley, will be able to learn more about math and science thanks to a $5,000 Learning Grant by SRP.

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Combs Traditional Academy Students Work on Improving Endurance

Combs Traditional Academy Students Work on Improving Endurance

Throughout the school year, Combs Traditional Academy students have been working on improving their cardiorespiratory endurance through performing the FITNESSGRAM PACER test.

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Nora Boettcher Named Director of Exceptional Student Services

Nora Boettcher Named Director of Exceptional Student Services

Ms. Nora Boettcher has been named the new Director of Exceptional Student Services for the Florence Unified School District, pending board approval.

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Poston Butte Girls’ Basketball Team Adopted by Phoenix Mercury

Poston Butte Girls’ Basketball Team Adopted by Phoenix Mercury

The Poston Butte High School Lady Bronco Basketball Team was recently chosen as the Adopt-A-Team for the Phoenix Mercury.

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Leading Edge Academy Operations Director Presents at National Charter Schools Conference

Leading Edge Academy Operations Director  Presents at National Charter Schools Conference

Leading Edge Academy Operations Director, Rebekah Krueger, was a featured presenter at the National Charter Schools Conference in Austin, Texas in mid-June. This is the second year in a row that Ms. Krueger has been invited to present at the annual conference.

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Tragedy Hits FUSD

Tragedy Hits FUSD

The Florence Unified School District and it's families have been hit with tragedy this week.  Not only did they lose Weston Ayers, a 15 year old Poston Butte Student, but they also lost an eleven year teacher at Skyline Ranch Elementary, Mrs Jil Bilsky.

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Central Arizona College Officially Opens New Student Union and Science Building at Signal Peak Campus

Central Arizona College Officially Opens New Student Union and Science Building at Signal Peak Campus

Central Arizona College officially celebrated the opening for the new Science Building and Mel A. Everingham Student Union at the Signal Peak Campus on Tuesday, August 21. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held at each building.

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APTT Night Is Coming Soon to Ranch Elementary

APTT Night Is Coming Soon to Ranch Elementary

The Ranch Elementary School community in San Tan Valley is gearing up for their annual Academic Parent Teacher Team (APTT) meeting. At the start of each school year, teachers and parents use this event as an opportunity to collaborate together and set goals for the school year ahead. The parent-teacher team works together to create academic and social goals for each student both in the classroom and at home.

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Combs Middle School Empowering Students with Special Needs

Combs Middle School Empowering Students with Special Needs

Combs Middle School Life Skills Class, focuses on everyday skills, both academic and functional for students with special needs.  The class recently started a Coffee Cart Club. meant to empower the students with meaningful experiences that they could carry on past their time in junior high school.

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Preschool Pathfinders Making a Difference in San Tan Valley

Preschool Pathfinders Making a Difference in San Tan Valley

The new Preschool Pathfinders club is making a difference in the lives of the preschool students at Ranch Elementary.

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Meet the Finalists for Superintendent of the Combs School District

Meet the Finalists for Superintendent of the Combs School District

The J.O. Combs Unified School District’s Governing Board invites you to a Community Forum on Thursday, December 6th beginning at 6:00pm in the Combs High School Library to meet the finalists for the Superintendent position.

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