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Volunteers moved stone around the outside landscape of Fountain Hills Middle School on Saturday, April 27. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
Fountain Hills Beautification Day a success
Over 80 volunteers moved 94 tons of stone around Fountain Hills Middle School and the district office in record time on Saturday, April 27. The Fountain Hills Community Beautification Day of … more
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Report: Fountain Hills High School ranked
Fountain Hills High School ranked No. 138 on U.S. News and World Report’s annual best public high schools list for Arizona. The school was ranked 7,938 nationally. The publication ranked … more
Graduation is right around the corner, and The Times Independent wants to help this year’s seniors celebrate. Send cap and gown photos to rwinslett@iniusa.org for possible publication in an upcoming issue of the paper. Solo or group shots are fine, so long as all students are identified. Deadline is May 3 for consideration.
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Fountain Hills High School was awarded an “A” letter grade from the Department of Education, and several members of the high school staff and student body received a sign to celebrate their accomplishments at the April 17 board meeting. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
Fountain Hills school board approves security camera upgrade
The Fountain Hills Unified School District (FHUSD) Governing Board approved a purchase of over $100k for Verkada cameras through Logicalis with a 3-1 vote at the business meeting on Wednesday, April … more
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Peyton Smith demonstrates part of the movement screen for Spooner director John Kline. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
Spooner offering physicals for Fountain Hills athletes
Spooner Physical Therapy is offering sports physicals for $35 to student athletes who plan to participate in organized sports in the 2024-25 school year. According to clinic director John Kline, … more
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Superintendent Dr. Cain Jagodzinski, right, recognizes Jamie Sunshine as a Lower Verde Valley Hall of Fame inductee. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
Jamie Sunshine further cements Fountain Hills legacy
Jamie Sunshine is one of Fountain Hills’ most beloved teachers. In his 18 years as an English teacher at Fountain Hills High School, Sunshine has received at least three Silver Falcon … more
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David Guo holds a sketching art class at Fountain View Village senior center. (Submitted photo/David Guo)
Scottsdale student receives Junior Achievement recognition
David Guo is making a difference at an early age through art. The Fountain Hills resident and junior at BASIS Scottsdale was one of the 18 student recipients of the Junior Achievement (JA) 18 … more
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Siblings senior Olivia Melloy and sophomore Nathan Melloy share a laugh while donating blood. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
Fountain Hills community adds to blood drive
The Fountain Hills High School Key Club held a community-wide blood drive at the Fountain Hills Unified School District Learning Center on Tuesday, April 16. Key Club President senior Katelyn … more
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Fountain Hills student makes 18 under 18
Junior Achievement of Arizona recently announced the 2024 18 under 18 winners. These young people have started businesses and nonprofits, broken glass ceilings, volunteered or advocated for a … more
The Little Falcons preschool raised over 200 donations for St. Vincent de Paul earlier this year. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
Fountain Hills preschool prepares for next year
The Little Falcons preschool in the Fountain Hills Unified School District (FHUSD) is getting ready for its second official year and is adjusting pricing and the school handbook. Leah Gleason … more
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Fountain Hills Mayor Ginny Dickey spoke to McDowell Mountain Elementary School second graders about government structure on Friday, March 8. Students asked her what a municipality is, if she lived at town hall, and more, like could she add a vending machine to the town’s skate park. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
Mayor Dickey shares with students 'how governments work'
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Fountain Hills school board updates on testing and principal search
Fountain Hills Unified School District (FHUSD) students are in the middle of state testing season. High School juniors will take the ACT, sophomores will take the pre-ACT, and freshmen will take … more
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