KAYENTA, AZ – Nationally, October is nationally recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Tohdenasshai Shelter Home is hosting several activities thorughout the month.  The activities are to honor survivors and to commemorate victims who have died as a result of domestic violence, and to recognize individuals who work to end domestic violence.
Students from [...]

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KAYENTA, AZ – Kayenta Intermediate School (KIS) Grades 3rd to 5th have made the “No Child Left Behind” status of Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) for the 2009 and 2010 School Years.  This amazing academic achievement is due to the hard work by the staff at Kayenta Intermediate School, as well as the students and parents. 
The [...]

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     The Monument Valley Film, Blues, and Arts Festival is scheduled to take place at the Kayenta Township this year at the Kayenta Town Hall from Thursday, September 17th to Sunday, September 19th, 2010. 
      Founded in 2006, the Monument Valley Film Festival is the only festival of its kind on the Navajo Nation.  The film [...]

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KAYENTA, AZ – There was a lot of confidence as eight of the Navajo Nation Presidential candidates honed down their debate skills after weeks of hardcore campaigning on the trail.  Sunday night at the Monument Valley High School Student activity center, seven Presidential Candidates got straight to business at 5:30 pm, as two facilitators, Former Town Manager Jarvis Williams and Kayenta Township [...]

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The Navajo Nation Division of Social Services is offering a training on “Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse” to all the local schools in our service area.  This training would include topics on identifying signs of neglect/ abuse (including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse), reporting procedures, suicide, and NDSS policies as they relate to your school.
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KAYENTA, AZ – The Kayenta Unified School District wants you to come join us in Kayenta for the 2010-2011 School Year.  Took kick things off, student enrollment for Kindergarten to the Second Grade begins on Monday, July 26, 2010.   Important dates printed on its enrollment flyer is public information that was released to Kayenta Today on Monday July 19, 2010.  [...]

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 Notes and Observations from Dustinn Craig, owner of 4wheelwarpony Skateboards. 
During the All Nations Skate Competition in Albuquerque New Mexico this year, I was approached by Chaytahn Kelsey of Kayenta Arizona. There he asked me if I would be interested in helping with the Kayenta Skateboard and BMX competition, to which I immediately said yes. I [...]

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PHOENIX – Governor Jan Brewer today announced the State of Arizona has officially submitted its application for Round Two of Race to the Top to the U.S. Department of Education.
 “Arizona’s innovative and entrepreneurial history of education reform and recent legislative actions make clear that no matter if the state is chosen to receive a Race to [...]

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Flagstaff, AZ: Coconino Community College presented Associate degrees and Certificates of Completion to nearly 250 students this Friday, May 7th at CCC’s annual commencement celebration as relatives, faculty, friends and dignitaries honored them in the Phillip V. Tullar Commons at the Flagstaff Lone Tree Campus.
Over 200 Associate of Arts, Science, Business, General Studies, Applied [...]

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WASHINGTON DC – In an effort to obtain answers and congressional support for the construction of a new Dennehotso Boarding School, Council Delegate Katherine Benally and her constituents traveled to the nation’s capitol to lobby congressional leaders from the state of Arizona.
Benally’s delegation, which consisted of elders, school board members, parents, concerned community members and [...]

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