Schools

Chamber concert set for Gila Community College
December 3, 2008
Chamber music is alive and well in Payson. There has been an orchestra and several chamber groups in Payson over the years.
College launches registration for spring classes
December 3, 2008
There is always an interesting and new class at Gila Community College.
Lessons for the field of life — never give in
December 2, 2008
Congratulations, Longhorns.
It’s all about science
Feature Teacher
December 2, 2008
Dr. Minturn introduced me to the fascinating field of anthropology, and Tom Loges had the knack to make college algebra seem easy!
CSI Club perks students’ interest in science
December 2, 2008
The crime lab was littered with test tubes, and pieces of ransom notes lay on various tables. Investigators wore goggles as they slid the paper pieces into test tubes.
College faces classroom space crunch
Gila Community College now has more than 1,000 students for the first time
November 29, 2008
Space limitations will soon constrict growth at Gila Community College, officials say, but the school has no legal means to borrow money for construction.
South Korean exchange students will arrive in January
November 29, 2008
Payson Community Christian School will host roughly 30 South Korean students this January, and local organizers are seeking donations to foster a complete American experience.
College extends contract with no escape clause
November 25, 2008
Three years into a 10-year contract, Gila Community College board members on Friday approved an extended agreement with Eastern Arizona College that could save Gila County up to $300,000 this year.
Payson native leads Goodyear FFA team to national victory
November 25, 2008
Eric Stevens, son of Wendell and Cathy Stevens who both teach in the Payson Unified School District, led the FFA team at the Goodyear high school where he teaches to victory in a national competition.
Culinary class cooks up turkey fixings
November 25, 2008
Thanksgiving turkey sandwiches were on the lunch menu Thursday at Payson High School, but these sandwiches weren’t constructed by lunch ladies wearing hair nets in the cafeteria.
Attitude is everything
November 25, 2008
Merrelle ‘Devon’ Wells
Teacher remembered by students, co-workers
Longtime, award-winning science teacher dies after 18-year battle with cancer
November 25, 2008
The Rim Country lost a great teacher, a fine friend to many and a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother Nov. 20 when Gloria Joe, 68, succumbed to cancer after an 18-year battle with the disease.
PHS program helps students make up credits
November 24, 2008
The Gold Program at Payson High School combines teacher guidance with online courses to help students short of credits catch up and possibly graduate on time.
UA pharmacy student, PHS alum wins award
November 22, 2008
A team of University of Arizona pharmacy students captained by 2004 Payson High School graduate Lauren Bartoli won the prestigious National Community Pharmacists Association Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition.
Gila Community College expands reach into Pine
November 21, 2008
Pine Strawberry senior citizens devoured the first session of a computer class at the library. It filled in seven minutes.

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