A student walks through the heavy snow on the Northern Arizona University campus in this 2024 file photo after classes were canceled for the day mid-morning.
Hattie Loper, Arizona Daily Sun fileNorthern Arizona University (NAU) announced Friday morning that its Flagstaff campus would be closed that day due to the winter storm.
The announcement cited predictions of continued snowfall and winds from the National Weather Service (NWS) and that travel is discouraged. NWS has issued a winter weather advisory from 3 p.m. on Friday, March 14, through 5 a.m. Saturday. It is predicting an additional 4-6 six inches of snow in Flagstaff during that time.
A total of 15 students -- about half of those graduating in BASIS Flagstaff’s Class of 2025 -- completed a senior project this year. Read moreBASIS Flagstaff students present their senior projects
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He will be one of the class speakers at the May 12 ceremony, where he will graduate with an associate’s degree in general studies. Read moreCCC graduate spotlight: Ibrahim Alshamsi launches his education off base of support
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The Exchange Club of Flagstaff recognized five local high schoolers with $1,000 scholarships on Wednesday. Read moreExchange Club of Flagstaff awards 2025 scholarships to local high schoolers
Bryan George will be graduating from Coconino Community College on Monday, taking a major step toward his goal of becoming a professor of Indigenous Studies. Read moreCCC graduate spotlight: Bryan George seeks to pass the education torch to next generation
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More than 5,700 students graduated from Northern Arizona University this weekend in a series of four commencement ceremonies held in the Walkup Skydome on May 9 and 10. Read moreNAU celebrates Class of 2025 with four commencement ceremonies
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NAU senior and Udall Scholar, Rebekah McNiel, is developing a mentorship program to assist Navajo Nation business owners overcome barriers and build sustainable enterprises. Read moreUdall Scholar Rebekah McNiel’s mission is to empower Navajo entrepreneurs
At this year’s Law Day students from MEMS and CHS filled the attorneys� tables, jury box, benches and witness stands of three courtrooms, arguing a hypothetical lawsuit between several U.S. states and FEMA. Read moreStudents, judges commemorate Law Day at Coconino County Courthouse
NAU will be recognizing more than 5,700 graduates in a series of four commencement ceremonies May 9 and 10. Read moreNAU putting on commencement ceremonies for Class of 2025 this weekend
Ewert explained how strategic communications combines several types of communications work and is focused on application and creativity rather than analytics. Read moreNAU graduate spotlight: Claire Ewert continues creating shared experiences
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The second annual Pow Wow was presented by the Coconino High School Native American Club on Friday night at CHS. Read moreGallery: Second annual Pow Wow hosted by the CHS Native American Club
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Pine Forest Charter School students, teachers and their families celebrated May Day on Thursday morning in Bushmaster Park with a traditional Maypole, crafts and fun games. Read moreGallery: Pine Forest Charter School celebrates May Day
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Bringing you weather, breaking news, field reporting and more, Makayla Richardson is sure to be at the scene giving audiences the latest beat all around northern Arizona. Read moreNAU graduate spotlight: Makayla Richardson an upcoming force in journalism
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Graduating senior and multidisciplinary engineering major Nathan Krikawa has worked with 3D printers for all kinds of materials. Read moreNAU graduate spotlight: Nathan Krikawa ready to build a 3D future
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High schools in the Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) now offer students the opportunity to earn state diploma seals for personal finance or civics literacy on their diplomas, showing t… Read moreFUSD high schools in first year of offering diploma seals for personal finance, civics literacy
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Students in FALA's Global Musics Ensemble class will be performing at The Orpheum Theater today as they open for Yo La Tengo. Read moreFlagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy student ensemble performing music from around the world Sunday
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Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy announced recently that it will be changing its school schedule for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. Read moreFALA announces changes to bell schedule for 2025-2026 school year
United Way of Northern Arizona hosted its annual luncheon recently, giving an update on literacy in the region, progress on its fundraising and recognizing the winners of various awards Read moreUWNA announces award winners, discusses literacy in northern Arizona during annual luncheon
FUSD hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for two new electric buses as part of Bus Driver Appreciation Day Tuesday. Read moreFUSD adds 2 electric buses to its fleet as driver staffing shortage continues
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The new stations were made possible by a $7,500 donation from NAH’s Office of Philanthropy. Read moreNorthern Arizona Healthcare donates 10 bleeding control stations to Tuba City Unified School District
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For FUSD, Career and Technical Education programs help teach students real-world skills through interest-based learning, opening doors for future opportunities. Read moreFUSD facilitating career ready and independent students through CTE programs
The evening will feature a fireside chat with WebPT cofounder and chief clinical officer Dr. Heidi Jannenga, followed by a showcase of student pitches for their prototypes and ideas. Read moreNAU Venture Studio hosting free speaker series and student demo day April 29
In response to requests from the state and federal education departments, the Flagstaff Unified School District's (FUSD) board authorized on Tuesday the signing of a document attesting that th… Read moreFUSD's board authorizes signing of assurance forms connected to federal funding
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FUSD plans to buy land owned by NAU further south of Kinsey’s current location on Lone Tree Road, while NAU is attempting to purchase the current school site from the district. Read moreFUSD approves agreement with NAU to purchase and sell land related to Kinsey Elementary
“Blind AF� will show at Cline Library Assembly Hall at NAU on Monday, April 28, at 7 p.m. Read more'Blind AF' encore set to take place on NAU campus
At Flagstaff Bordertown Dormitory, Indigenous youth are being given the support to build independence and confidence before entering the world on their own. Read moreUplifting the futures of Indigenous youth in Flagstaff Bordertown Dormitory
Among the topics discussed were sustainable ways to expand access to higher ed, state and federal funding concerns and using both research and academic programs to respond to AZ's needs. Read moreNorthern Arizona University leaders present update on current priorities and challenges
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Pine Forest Charter School recently celebrated its 30th anniversary as it continues its plans of educating and adapting to the needs of the children it teaches. Read morePine Forest School celebrates 30 years in Flagstaff
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The Flagstaff High School Native American Club hosted the 46th annual Pow Wow Friday, April 18. Hundreds of people attended the two-day event. Read moreGallery: FHS Native American Club hosts the 46th annual Pow Wow
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FHS students took part in a dress rehearsal for Chicago the Musical on Tuesday. The show runs April 24-26. Read moreGallery: Flagstaff High School presents Chicago the Musical
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Dawn Quamahongnewa of Leupp is the 2025 Teacher of the Year and Lesley Littlefield of Knoles is the Rookie Teacher of the Year. Read moreCoconino County announces 2025 Teacher of the Year Award winners
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