Yuma School District One

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announces convictions against former Yuma Elementary School District employee Mercedes Brena for stealing $86,000 in public funds.

Castle Dome Middle School families have the choice of selecting remote learning or in-person learning at nearby elementary campuses beginning Wednesday, March 11.

C.W. McGraw Elementary tried a new way to boost 3rd grade reading and writing — by publishing students.

Yuma NAACP chapter president Beverly Cade, whose family attended G.W. Carver Elementary in its earliest days as a segregated school, reflects on preserving Black history.

Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year is now open at two of Yuma County's biggest districts. Crane parents can also attend Explore Nights for more info at their school of interest.

This school year, the Palo Verde Fiesta Sports Foundation's Wishes for Teacher program awarded $2.5K grants for 32 Yuma and La Paz educators.

Jeff Stoner of Yuma Electric Service and Woodard Junior High School principal Nicole Alonzo join us in the studio to talk about the 3rd Annual Strike For Success Dodgeball Tournament benefiting Woodard Junior High. Jeff and Nicole share why supporting public schools and local youth is so important, how this fundraiser came together, and how the community can get involved to support band, dance, and library programs.

In light of a 2025 court ruling, KAWC finds out how Arizona’s school facilities crisis affects Yuma schools + a profile on Mohawk Valley School.

A former Yuma School District One HR specialist faces nine felony counts after the district reported alleged financial misconduct to the Arizona Auditor General's Office.

Join KAWC for a sit-down interview with Jamie Sheldahl, former superintendent of District One, whose career spans four decades of Yuma education history. Also in this episode, a profile of Vista High School.