Superior

Making Superior beautiful again

  It was a busy day for volunteers from the Superior Chamber of Commerce and Rebuild Superior Inc. Saturday as they set out to paint the exteriors of two homes that have been vacant for many years.   Prior to painting, the Town of Superior had the lots...

Mayor’s Minute: Thankful for all things Superior

The year 2018 has flown by and one of my favorite months, November.  For me, November is a time of great reflection, a time to honor our Veterans, it is a time be thankful for all that we have been blessed with.  It is a time to catch up with friends and...

Superior’s Kindergartners are ready for Thanksgiving

  One might imagine that the youngest of children may only be thinking about the days off of school during the Thanksgiving break but kindergartners at John F. Kennedy Elementary school in Superior shared what they were thankful for and what they are looking...

Superior VFW members continue to serve

  The leadership and members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3584 continue to serve their country by serving the unique needs of Veterans in Superior and the surrounding area.    One of the key efforts they are leading is working on community...

Ray, Superior volleyball teams end seasons at State Tournament

  The Ray and Superior volleyball teams were two of 16 teams to qualify for the 1A Volleyball State Championship playoffs earlier this month.   No. 10-seed Ray reached the quarterfinals, where it was defeated by No. 2 North Phoenix Prep, 3 – 1.   The...

Cham-Panther-ship: Superior wins 1A Football Title

  The Superior football team won its first state championship since 1954 with a decisive 70 – 20 victory against upstart Hayden last Saturday night at Maricopa High School.   It wasn’t quite the 108-year championship drought that long-suffering Chicago Cubs...

Magma Copper smelter chimney stack safely demolished

Smelter removal is a key milestone in the 15-year West Plant Reclamation Project Superior, Arizona — (November 10, 2018) Resolution Copper’s demolition contractor has safely and successfully completed the controlled demolition of the Magma Copper smelter’s chimney...

Superior JR/SR High Honor Roll list released

  Superior JR/SR High School has released its 1st Quarter Honor Roll.      Students on the Principal’s Honor Roll (All A’s) are: Jasmin Ortega, Adam Navarette, Dolores Ramirez, Queenie Hing, Augustin-Lou Hing, Kale Major and Makayla Martinez....

Letter to the Editor: Labeling Superior Schools

Dear Superior Community,   On Oct. 5, the State School A-F Labels were made public. There are basically two models used to label schools. The K-8 model focuses mainly on student proficiency as well as student growth in relation to the AZMerit test. The 9-12 model...

Trunk or Treat – Monster amounts of fun for everyone!

  Downtown Superior will once again be the host for the annual Halloween Costume Parade and Trunk or Treat event.  The event is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018 from 4-7 p.m.  The event is being organized by the Town of Superior Youth Council with...