That’s a really big check! Congratulations to Jena Martinez-Inzunza for winning the Esperanza Award. Photo courtesy Ben Scolaro | CPLC Hayden-Winkelman K-2 teacher Jenna Martinez-Inzunza was recently nominated and awarded a Chicanos Por La Causa Esperanza...
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Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District names Employees of the Month
The Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District new employees of the month awards were presented at the Governing Board at the March 4 meeting by President Tommy Lagunas. The employees are nominated by their peers each month. These employees selected go above...
Early morning delays possible on State Route 77 in Winkelman Feb. 17 and 19
Motorists who cross the Gila River Bridge on State Route 77 in Winkelman may encounter early morning delays on Wednesday, Feb. 17, and Friday, Feb. 19, while crews pour concrete to form the remaining bridge deck. Work is scheduled to begin at midnight...
Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District to continue online schooling
Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District governing board voted unanimously to delay the reopening of in-person school until March 22nd. “Currently, the COVID-19 cases are too high in the area and continuing online is safest for our students,...
Flags and pins for our Fallen Heroes
Forty souls have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the lives and property of the citizens of Gila County since 1881. Law men and women, fire fighters, rescue and medics lost their lives while trying to save some others. This is a sacrifice that...
HWUSD getting a makeover
The Hayden High School and Leonor Hambly K-8 Elementary School classrooms are getting a new look with the old carpet being replaced with polished concrete. The project is being done through a school facilities flooring grant for more than $500,000 and it is in...
HWUSD will remain online; winter sport season cancelled
The Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District has decided to continue online learning until the end of the first semester, which, due to the district’s late start, is Jan. 28, 2021. “The District believes online learning will be the safest for students,...
Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District “Meals on Wheels” to continue throughout 2020
Hayden’s Meals on Wheels program has been a great success. Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District received some great news this week and will be able to continue delivering and serving free meals for 18 and under through Dec. 31 as part of an extension of the...
Superintendent receives Bastion of Courage Award
Hayden-Winkelman Unified School District Superintendent Jeff Gregorich received the Arizona School Administration “Bastion of Courage Award” for his efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic in schools. Over the past month Gregorich has spoken up about his...
Fundraiser planned for Winkelman Fire Department
An Indoor Cornhole Tournament fundraiser is being held for the Winkelman Fire Department on Saturday Sept. 26, 2020 at Santa Rosa Café, 2615 S. 6th Avenue in Tucson. Sponsors for the tournament are OldPueblo Baggers, Elias Musitano, Frank Musitano, Dennis Weber and...