Florence Unified
20
Nov
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Florence Unified School District is proud to announce that Florence High School has been recognized as a 2012 NCEA Arizona Higher Performing School. The National Center for Educational Achievement (NCEA) identifies higher performing schools as elementary, middle, and high schools that have consistently outperformed their peers with similar student populations…
14
Nov
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
It has come to our attention that a small group of children have been going door-to-door asking for donations on behalf of the District to support the Student Transitions Education Program, our alternative school, which is commonly known as S.T.E.P. These collections are not authorized by the District; please do…
Tagged under
08
Nov
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Florence Unified School District Board Members Bob Ingulli, Bob Dailey and Denise Guenther were recognized at the October 2012 FUSD Governing Board meeting for achieving awards for Boardsmanship. The awards, presented by the Arizona School Business Association (ASBA), honor school board members for personal efforts toward improvement; as incentive for…
06
Nov
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
“Why should I learn math? When will I ever use it?” If your child has ever asked this question, you may be glad to know that there is a good answer, and, thanks to a $5,000 grant from the D’Backs Give Back To School Challenge Program, teachers David Carpenter…
29
Oct
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
On Saturday, October 27, Poston Butte High School Junior Christian Penn performed with the University of Arizona Honor Choir as a tenor. This distinguished choir is made up of 60 high school students selected by audition, representing schools from throughout Arizona. At this annual event, the students and their directors…
09
Oct
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
On Friday, September 28th eight students from the Florence FFA Chapter competed at the Chandler FFA Invitational at Chandler High School. Our students were awarded in both contest areas: Parliamentary Procedures and Creed Speaking. The focus of this career development event, which was open to all high schools across the…
05
Sep
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Good Evening Parents, This is Dana Hawman, Director of Public Relations at Florence USD. We have been receiving numerous calls requesting information about the ongoing police situation near Skyline Ranch K-8, so we are providing this update districtwide.
29
Aug
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Employees at the Florence Anthem Hospital collected school supplies, backpacks and clothing for the Project Bridge Family Assistance Program throughout the month of August. “We like the fact that our contributions are helping kids locally,” stated Melinda Bocook-Lopez when she came by the Project Bridge office to drop off the…
23
Aug
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Good afternoon, parents and staff, Florence Unified School District has been notified by Johnson Utilities that the most recent water sample test results for the San Tan Valley service area are clean.
22
Aug
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
This is Dana Hawman, Director of Public Relations for Florence Unified School District, calling with an update about water in the Johnson Utilities service area at our affected school sites: Circle Cross Ranch, Copper Basin, Magma Ranch, Poston Butte, Skyline Ranch, and Walker Butte.
22
Aug
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Good evening, parents, This is Dana Hawman, Director of Public Relations for Florence Unified School District calling with an update about water in the Johnson Utilities service area. After receiving notice about 5:30 tonight that E. coli bacteria had been found in samples of water in the San Tan Valley…
11
Aug
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Good Evening, Parents, Valley media have recently published articles about the heat that we have been experiencing, and some of our parents have expressed concern that our students are still engaged in outdoor recess, PE and athletics.
