Nanci Hutson

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Nanci Hutson

In a festive atmosphere of music, food, videos and quotes from famous civil rights and social justice leaders, about 100 Prescott area residents joined the Granite Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation's on the Prescott College campus Wednesday, Aug. 16 to honor a local agency and individual who advocate similar values.

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Nanci Hutson

By NANCI HUTSON, The Daily Courier Chino Valley Unified School District Curriculum Director Julie Bryce raved last week to the Governing Board about a new high school leadership curriculum they agreed in a 4-0 vote Monday, April 14 to approve the program after two teachers piloted it for three months to freshman, sophomores and juniors. Board vice president Annie Mortensen was not in attendance.

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Nanci Hutson

The front lawn of the four-acre downtown Sharlot Hall Museum now sports a fledgling Liberty Tree, officially a Kwanzan Flowering Cherry Tree, planted on Friday, April 11 in a ceremony to kick-off Arizona's America 250! celebrations.

1 week ago | dcourier.com | Nanci Hutson

The family of a beloved husband, father, athlete, coach and founder of a youth sports organization is celebrating a true victory: the Humboldt Unified School District Governing Board's vote Thursday, April 10, to rename Coyote Springs Elementary School baseball field he dreamed into reality in his memory. Northern Arizona Youth Sports Founder Jeffrey Scheffert was the visionary, builder, and continuous benefactor for the school baseball field.

1 week ago | verdenews.com | Nanci Hutson

Yavapai County Republican School Superintendent Steve King wants to invite Congressman Eli Crane to take a tour of the county’s rural school districts. He, particularly, wants the Republican representative to see some of the smallest to see the harmful impact a loss of $1.3 million in federal funding countywide will have on students attending those district schools.