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Gila High School has numerous rigorous academic and robust extracurricular offerings. Learn about just some of them below.
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Yuma High offers courses with a focus on academic rigor through the Cambridge Curriculum.
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Students can choose from over 25 clubs to join at Gila Ridge High School.
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Report urgent concerns anonymously to school officials.
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There are 18 varsity sports at Gila Ridge High School for students to choose among other extracurricular offerings.
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Students can choose from 16 CTE courses at Gila Ridge High School.
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There are many ways to contact Gila Ridge High School, including through our handy email form.
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More than 50 students from Yuma Union High School District Career and Technical Student Organizations advanced to national competitions following their success at the state level.
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Three Gila Ridge High School students participated in the third annual Special Olympics Powerlifting Competition hosted by the 4th Avenue Gym on Friday, April 12, 2024.
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Yuma Union High School District, in partnership with Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) will be hosting a no-cost sports physical event on April 26, 2024 at Cibola High School.
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Nine students from Yuma Union High School District attended the Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair (SARSEF) on March 7, 2024 at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
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San Luis High School will host a “Jazz Night” concert on March 26, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. in the San Luis High School Performing Arts Center.
The event will include performances from Cibola High School, Gila Ridge High School, and San Luis High School.
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District and school offices will be closed from Friday, March 29 through Friday, April 5, 2024 in observance of good friday and spring break.
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Nine students from Yuma Union High School District attended the Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair (SARSEF) on March 7, 2024 at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
San Luis High School will host a “Jazz Night” concert on March 26, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. in the San Luis High School Performing Arts Center.
The event will include performances from Cibola High School, Gila Ridge High School, and San Luis High School.
District and school offices will be closed from Friday, March 29 through Friday, April 5, 2024 in observance of good friday and spring break.
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Yuma Union High School District will administer the ACT Exam on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 for 11th Grade (Class of 2025 cohort) students.
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Gila Ridge High School student River Trent earned first place in the Yuma County Science and Engineering Expo as well as first place in the high school division on February 15.
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More than 1,000 students from around Yuma County saw a special presentation from the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team on Mar. 6-7, 2024 at various schools around Yuma Union High School District.
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