The Mesa Unified School District is going to try again to find out where Alma Elementary parents plan to enroll their children next school year.

The Mesa Unified School District Governing Board approved a new evaluation system for teachers and principals at its meeting last week.

The 5A football advisory committee on Thursday proposed expanding 5A playoff participation in the sport to the conference’s executive board beginning with the 2005-06 season.

Attorneys will make oral arguments today in two Arizona Supreme Court cases, but not from the usual location in downtown Phoenix. Instead, the court will convene in the auditorium at Mesa High School.

Will Dennis Parker go or will he stay at Mesa High School? There are three possible destinations for the current Jackrabbits football coach — Brownsville, Texas; Seguin, Texas; or Mesa.

Plenty of things have changed during the 35 years that Dale Hall has taught guitar at Mesa High School. But the songs he uses to teach have remained the same.

Shane Burcar is headed for his fourth job in four years. This time he’s not going far to begin his new assignment and it’s familiar territory.

May 14, 2005

The midday sun beat onto junior Michelle Quach as she walked home from Mesa’s Westwood High School in a short jean skirt and green T-shirt.

Mesa Skyline and Mesa High have filled their vacant varsity baseball coaching positions with the selections of Mike Johnson and Joe Bergen, respectively.

About 250 students, school staff and community members rose in unison Tuesday in the Mesa High School auditorium as the Arizona Supreme Court convened on stage to hear arguments in two real cases.