FARMINGTON — Plans for a stronger early childhood presence in Farmington schools are progressing after the board of education approved a construction bid to start remodeling part of the Career and Technology Education Center.   Full Story

FARMINGTON — Both Farmington and Piedra Vista high schools are seeing major increases in scholarship dollars awarded to graduating seniors just two years after implementing a program that brought financial aid and college entrance counselors to each school.   Full Story

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FARMINGTON — Winning the P.E.O. STAR scholarship is icing on the cake for Brianna Bahe, a home-schooled student preparing for her freshman year at the University of Notre Dame this fall.   Full Story

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FARMINGTON — Navajo Preparatory School officials broke ground Friday afternoon on a project 13 years in the making.   Full Story

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CROWNPOINT — While U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's wife, Jill Biden, mispronounced "thank you" in the Navajo language, she still seemed to say all the right things to Navajo Technical College graduates on Friday.   Full Story

FARMINGTON — The work toward rebuilding Farmington High School took a big step Thursday as the school board approved an architect to lead the project.   Full Story

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FARMINGTON — After nine hours in a hot, sticky bus, 51 choir students from Mesa View Middle School piled out into the Ridgeway High School parking lot in Salt Lake City to participate in the Festival In The Parks music competition on May 4.   Full Story

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FARMINGTON — Volunteers are scrambling to catch up on months of work after a group of parents abandoned their positions as co-chairs for Kirtland Central High School's Project Graduation event a month ago.   Full Story

SHIPROCK — While the Central Consolidated School District is still struggling to put together its operational budget for the 2013-2014 school year, it presented a mixture of good and bad news Tuesday evening.   Full Story

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FARMINGTON — Students in junior high and high school around San Juan County will have a new opportunity to make their community a better place with the formation of a new civic club.   Full Story