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Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." - Margaret Fuller Prior to Spring Break students at Desert Vista Elementary School, 3701 E. Broadway Road in Apache Junction celebrated books and reading as part of their Love to Read Week celebration.

The play area of The Early Learning Center, 1575 W. Southern Ave. in Apache Junction was recently converted to resemble the Jurassic period as Apache Junction Unified School District's preschoolers in the Early Learning Center learned about dinosaurs.

They say advice is best straight from the horse's mouth. Students in the Apache Junction Unified School District got the next best thing when local veterinarian, Dr.

Apache Junction Unified School District is estimated to receive more than $12 million in much needed facilities improvements thanks to grants from the Arizona School Facilities Board.

Kerri Mortensen, a sixth grade teacher at Four Peaks Elementary School, 1785 N. Idaho Road in Apache Junction received a Difference Maker Award through the Stand Up, Speak Up, Save a Life state-wide student conference.

Apache Junction Unified School District will conduct registration for incoming kindergarten students on Thursday, Feb. 17 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at all three AJUSD elementary schools.

A team of employees from Resolution Copper provided a unique presentation that included the importance of copper, different methods of mining, local geology and even prospective job opportunities to students in Kenneth Bower's and Marie...

Car and motorcycle lovers, as well as anyone interested in helping patriotic high school students, are invited to attend the 24th annual Navy Junior ROTC benefit car, truck and motorcycle show from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Feb.

Two members of the Apache Junction High School Thespian Troupe recently received Superior ratings at the Central Regional Festival sponsored by the Educational Theatre Association.

Annabelle Ritchey, a sixth grader from Peralta Elementary School proved she was an orthographer (good speller) by taking first place in the Apache Junction Unified School District Spelling Bee.