Device Insurance Encouraged to Help Sustain New 1-to-1 Device Program

Students and teachers were pleasantly surprised as the school year opened with the district implementation of a 1-to-1 Chromebook program. Parents are encouraged to invest in their student's education by purchasing Device Insurance to protect students from being charged for accidental damage and to help sustain the 1-to-1 program. Click title for full details.

Mrs. Margaret Vidales has been appointed by Donna McGaughey, the Graham County School Superintendent, to serve on the Safford Unified School District Governing Board. Mrs. Vidales was sworn into office by Mr. AJ Taylor, Superintendent, on August 18, 2021.

Agricultural Literacy & STEM Education Program. This summer, teachers from our area participated in the Agricultural Literacy and STEM Education Program which includes the Hybrid Summer Agricultural Institute. Kathy Alexander from DSS was able to attend.

Congratulations to Mrs. Valerie Sanchez! Valerie was approved by the School Board on Thursday, July 8, 2021 to be the new Principal of Lafe Nelson Elementary School.

Full-Time Employees Receive a 10% Discount on NAU Tuition

Benefit-eligible employees can receive a 10% tuition reduction on NAU’s graduate degree programs including certificates, Masters and Doctorate degrees. Many programs are offered online and in short 8-week sessions. Click above for more information.

Resilient Arizona Crisis Counseling Program (CCP)

The Resilient Arizona Crisis Counseling Program (CCP), a free and confidential resource available to all Arizonans impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal of the program is to assist individuals and communities in recovering from the psychological effects of the pandemic through community-based outreach, emotional support and educational services.