New LHUSD Teachers Welcomed With Orientation
By Becky Maxedon When you see activity this week at Lake Havasu High School, the event is a week-long welcome orientation for new teachers to the Lake Havasu Unified School District. Ginny Sautner, a LHUSD instructional and curriculum coach said the purpose of the orientation is to focus on â€...
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LHHS Graduates Cross The Stage To Their Future
Graduation sponsored by Chad Nelson and the ATeam at Coldwell Banker. Close to 400 Lake Havasu High School students took to the school's football field Thursday evening to celebrate their graduation. Guest speakers included the Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Shane Finders Class of 1985,...
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Telesis Graduation Celebrated
Six Telesis Preparatory Academy seniors graduated Wednesday night. Senior awards were also handed out totaling $47,200 for students to attend college. Dr. David Snyder was the guest speaker and he will also be the replacement for Superintendent and principal Dr. Sandy Breece, who is retiring in...
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Denene LaPoint Wins Rockstar Award
Denene LaPoint, of Calvary Christian Academy, was awarded with the Educational Rockstar Award Wednesday at Calvary Christian Academy. Tina Hayes, of Smallcakes, and Stephanie Martin, of College Street Brewery, gave LaPoint the award and a basket containing $500 in prizes. The prizes were donat...
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Community Comes Together To Honor Havasu Teachers
By Becky Maxedon Celebrating Teacher Association Week – May 3 through May 7 – is an annual homage to Lake Havasu City educators who shepherd students through their school years. Many in the community donated to the celebration and are listed below. [caption id="attachment_45445" align="...
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Kiwanis Club of Lake Havasu City Awards Scholarships To Seniors
The Kiwanis Club of Lake Havasu City awarded scholarships to a deserving group of local high school seniors for the 43rd year. All of the recipients attend either Lake Havasu High School or Telesis Preparatory Academy and shared a total of $14,500 in funding donated by the Club. A reception wa...
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Oro Grande Classical Academy Teacher Honored By VFW
VFW Post 9401 and VFW District 8 announced their Teacher of the Year. Apryl Cooley, of Oro Grande Classical Academy, garnered this year's honors. Cooley teaches third grade at Oro Grande. [caption id="attachment_45422" align="alignnone" width="1021"] Photo courtesy Carol Nowakowski[/caption]...
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Evening of Excellence Rewards Hard-Working LHHS Students
Lake Havasu High School students received scholarships and awards at the Evening of Excellence Monday evening. More than $3.9 million in scholarship money was awarded to the students on the LHHS field by representatives for colleges and local organizations. Veronica Cucci was one of the top aw...
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ASU At Lake Havasu Celebrates Convocation 2021
By Becky Maxedon Graduates, faculty and staff at Arizona State University Lake Havasu celebrated Convocation 2021 Saturday. The ceremony included a formal graduation ceremony as well as a parade on campus. The keynote speaker was Kryistyna Hook, Director of Media Relations of the Better Bus...
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Outstanding Education Stars Recognized By LHUSD Board
By Becky Maxedon When the Lake Havasu Unified School District Board of Directors met Tuesday, the announced the 2020-2021 outstanding educators. “As a component of the America’s Best City competition, the community formed Vision 20/20 Lake Havasu City. One of the pillars for change was f...
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