EDUCATION
Jennefer Frost
No mandate, but Gilbert Public Schools board members ask for masks
Higley USD protesters
Board says no to mask mandate for Higley USD
Chandler USD's headquarters is in Chandler. (Alexa D'Angelo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Chandler USD governing board votes to stay the course with COVID-19 mitigation plan
Doug Ducey
Gov. Ducey offering additional money to schools that stay open to in-person instruction
Here are four businesses coming soon the corner of Chandler Boulevard and Dobson Road near 99 Ranch Market. (Community Impact Newspaper)
4 businesses coming soon to Chandler; Gilbert's 85297 ZIP code sees housing price spike and more top area news
Chandler USD's headquarters is in Chandler. (Alexa D'Angelo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Chandler USD reiterates COVID-19 mitigation strategies; community divided on mask usage
Kristina Reese
Board President Kristina Reese says Higley USD ‘asking, encouraging, highly recommending’ masks inside buildings
Lori Wood, William Parker
Gilbert Public Schools adopts instructional time model for grades 7-12
Higley USD district office
Higley High School football teams ordered to quarantine
William Parker, Steve Watson
Retired teacher, officer William Parker appointed to Gilbert Public Schools governing board
The Chandler USD governing board will meet Aug. 11 to discuss the naming of the gymnasium at Perry High School. (Alexa D'Angelo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Chandler USD to consider naming Perry High School gym after longtime principal Aug. 11
Sushi Rock & Grill opened on Higley Road in Gilbert. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Sushi Rock & Grill opens in Gilbert; Chandler USD high schools see rise in coronavirus and more top area news
Chandler USD released COVID-19 case data per school Aug. 3. (Alexa D'Angelo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Chandler, Hamilton high schools see rise in COVID-19 cases after first two weeks of school
Gov. Doug Ducey said Arizona law prohibiting mask mandates remains in place following new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommending all individuals—including fully vaccinated individuals—wear masks in K-12 schools. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Gov. Ducey reaffirms law prohibiting mask mandates following updated guidance from CDC
Shane McCord
Gilbert Public Schools to follow state mandates on masks
Wonderful Wanda’s has been a Chandler staple since the 1990s.
Chandler staple Wonderful Wanda's serves small-town Midwest fare; new Higley USD superintendent talks new school year and more recent headlines from Phoenix
Dawn Foley, Coronado Elementary School students
Q&A: New Higley USD superintendent talks about new school year
Higley USD District Office
Former Higley USD Superintendent Denise Birdwell, local contractor employees indicted relating to construction projects
School crosswalk with crossing guard and two students
Drivers reminded to slow down in school zones as students return