Schools

Secure and decorative fence sought for PHS
June 30, 2009
Candy cane spikes or squares? The new fence around Payson High School will likely feature decorative wrought iron-like shapes, along with a chain link.
Schools stories
Articles, features and columns about the latest goings on in the Payson School District.
Cupcakes called ‘most fun thing,’ survive school ban idea
June 30, 2009
Cupcakes topped Monday night’s meeting as Payson Unified School District Board members indulged in sugary-sweet irony.
GCC to furlough staff four days each month
June 26, 2009
Gila Community College’s Senior Dean Stephen Cullen told the board Thursday that the college will save $526,000 by furloughing administrative and support staff four days each month.
Tuition increase, cuts on GCC board agenda
June 23, 2009
The Gila Community College board will meet Thursday to discuss possible cuts and a potential 30-percent increase in tuition.
Gila board questions $6.17M spending ceiling
June 19, 2009
The question burned: Can Gila Community College re-examine its budget after approving it?
Community college budget projected at $6.3M
June 16, 2009
Despite a still ambiguous financial picture, Gila Community College could pass its $6.3 million budget for next year on Thursday.
School superintendent given new contract
June 16, 2009
The Payson Unified School District this week approved a $100,000 contract without dental insurance for the superintendent one year before it had to.
PHS teacher killed in Wyoming accident
June 10, 2009
Payson High School chemistry teacher Cynthia Pool was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer as she and a friend cycled June 9 through Wyoming on a coast-to-coast trip.
APS gives $70,982 energy rebate to schools
June 2, 2009
The Payson Unified School District has received a $70,982 check from Arizona Public Service’s Solutions for Business Program.
Gila College briefs
May 29, 2009
Are you ready for fun this summer?
Screenwriting workshop is June 6
May 29, 2009
The Rim Country District of Arizona Press Women will present a screenwriting workshop Saturday, June 6.
AIMS should remain grad requirement says task force
May 29, 2009
The Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) should remain a graduation requirement, but the state should implement new tests to help students become more career and college ready, a task force recently recommended.
ASU working to form a club chapter in the Rim Country
May 29, 2009
Arizona State University is working with local volunteers and students to form a Club ASU chapter in the Payson area.
‘Band Jam’ caps music year at Payson schools
May 29, 2009
Band Jamboree XII, held the evening of May 13 on the activity field at Rim Country Middle School, gave music students a chance to shine before a large crowd of friends and family.
Payson High School students receive scholarships
$791,500 in education money awarded to grads
May 29, 2009
The students in Payson High School’s Class of 2009 collectively received $791,500 in scholarships to further their education.

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