Scottsdale Unified District students and their AASA/ACT Math performance in 2022-23 school year
There were 10,420 Scottsdale Unified District students who took the AASA/ACT Math test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Scottsdale's Indian School Park Future Plans Shaped by Public Input
Scottsdale’s Parks & Recreation department is currently developing a master plan for Indian School Park that revolves around four new concepts, with public input playing a vital role in determining amenities that will meet evolving community needs and future priorities.The proposed concepts for the park involve variations in amenities, field and court quantities, circulation, and park configuration, all subject to feedback from the public. According to Nick Molinari, the community services assistant executive director, "Public feedback is a crucial aspect of our...
Scottsdale Update - April 22, 2024
Scottsdale's upcoming primary election on July 30 is drawing near, with important deadlines for voters to keep in mind. As stated by election officials, the voter registration deadline is July 1, and early voting will commence on July 3. Those voting by mail are reminded to send back their early ballots by July 23, with the last day for requesting an early ballot being July 19. For Independent or Party Not Declared voters, requesting a party or city-only ballot is necessary to participate in the primary election. The process for selecting ballots is detailed, with mail-in...
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Sen. Shamp bill to establish Child Safety Fatality and Near Fatality Review Team signed into law
Senate Bill 1235 sponsored by Arizona State Senator Janae Shamp, was signed into law on April 1, 2024.
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Rep. Schweikert: ‘Securing the border has never been a higher priority’
U.S. Representative David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) said the ensuring the safety of the border has “never been a higher priority” as the immigration crisis continues without intervention from President Joe Biden.
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Scottsdale Earth Week celebrates city’s commitment to sustainable future
Scottsdale Earth Week is set to take place from April 20 to April 27, celebrating the city’s dedication to a sustainable future. The week-long event will feature a variety of activities aimed at promoting environmental awareness and encouraging eco-friendly practices.One of the highlights of the event is the Earth and Arbor Day celebration on Saturday, April 20 at Cactus Park. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore sustainability-focused educational booths and learn about the city’s eco-friendly initiatives. The celebration will also include a tree and cactus...
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Career fair offers job seekers more than just employer connections
Job seekers in Scottsdale have a unique opportunity this month to not only connect with potential employers but also enhance their professional image. The What to Wear Career Fair, scheduled for Thursday, March 21 at Scottsdale’s Vista del Camino Community Center, will provide job seekers with the chance to improve their professional wardrobe for free before engaging with a variety of Valley employers.According to Career Services Center Case Worker Sheila Williams, "Many generous community members showed up and donated these items for job seekers in need. We’ve gathered...
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Scottsdale Hires Three Dynamic Women to Fill Top City Positions
Scottsdale has recently made significant strides in bolstering its city staff with the addition of three talented and accomplished women to top positions. City Manager Jim Thompson emphasized the importance of investing in talent for the future success of the city and its residents.Katie Gregory, the newly appointed WestWorld General Manager, brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles in various city management positions. Gregory expressed her excitement about joining the Scottsdale team and enhancing the events and activities at WestWorld.Teri Pace Killgore,...
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Scottsdale's Bunnanza Event Returns for Second Annual Celebration
Scottsdale's second annual Bunnanza event is set to take place on March 30 at the Scottsdale Civic Center, promising a morning of fun and excitement for all attendees. According to Nick Molinari, Community Services Assistant Executive Director, the event aims to create lasting memories for visitors of all ages. Molinari expressed his excitement, stating, “We are thrilled to bring back this signature spring event to the newly renovated Scottsdale Civic Center. We had a great turnout last year, and we’re looking to create even more memories while enjoying the beautiful...
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Scottsdale City Council to Delve into Key Sustainability Priorities
The Scottsdale City Council is gearing up to delve deeper into crucial sections of the city's draft sustainability plan during an upcoming work study session, set for Tuesday, March 19. The session will focus on the remaining priorities of energy, waste, and extreme heat, as outlined in the plan.Sustainability Director Lisa McNeilly expressed optimism about the city's future, stating, "Together, we can shape a more resilient and thriving future for our city." This sentiment underlines the commitment of Scottsdale officials to enhancing sustainability practices within the...
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Three Arrests Made in Burglary Crimes
Three individuals have been apprehended in connection to a series of burglaries in north Scottsdale. The arrests took place over a span of several hours between Sunday night and Monday morning. Law enforcement deployed patrol officers, detectives, police drones, and helicopters in response to reports of suspicious activity in the area.The first arrest involved a woman who was spotted by detectives driving a vehicle out of a neighborhood near Pima and Yearling Roads on Sunday evening. Following this, two men were apprehended in a desert area near Pima and Jomax Roads early...
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Scottsdale Update - March 11, 2024
The Scottsdale City Council is gearing up to delve into key sustainability priorities as they further examine crucial sections of the city's draft sustainability plan during an upcoming work study session. The meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, March 19 at 5 p.m. in the City Hall Kiva, will focus on the remaining priorities of energy, waste, and extreme heat. This session follows the City Council's previous direction on the new framework and proposed targets for the sustainability plan.The Scottsdale Community Sustainability Plan aims to be a comprehensive roadmap aligning...
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Scottsdale employee recognized for blood drive efforts
Scottsdale Project Management Assistant Mya Trivison has been acknowledged for her dedication to organizing blood drives to support Valley blood supplies. Trivison's personal connection to blood donations stems from her father's battle with cancer and her mother's current chemotherapy treatments. She emphasized the importance of ensuring a stable blood supply, stating, "I donate and coordinate because everyone that needs blood should have it available immediately."In 2023, Trivison coordinated nine blood drives at city facilities, resulting in 239 donations. Her efforts...
