
At the start of every Humboldt Unified School District Governing Board meeting, the board opens with “Celebrating Successes” where one of the district’s 10 schools is able to recognize the stars of their school — a certified faculty member, a classified or support, staff member and a volunteer.

In her first year at Granville Elementary, Principal Christine Griffin remembers the day she dragged in a shelf to put some of her things on when she was traveling between classrooms.

Rebecca Cooley’s more- than-three-decade tenure with the Humboldt Unified School District started as a parent helper in 1986 at Lake Valley Elementary, then the district’s only such school.

“Hokey!” That was Ethan Lowe’s first impression when his mother suggested he join a boys’ mentoring program when he started as a freshman at Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy.

The Prescott Community Cupboard has been a staple food pantry for area families for just under a half-century.

In what Prescott High School senior Arden Cherry rightfully describes as a “weird year,” she is still committed to making the best of this pivotal school year, as she has throughout her K-12 career.

Prescott’s infectious disease specialist Dr. William Lockwood is no stranger to viruses — but even he is likely to say the COVID-19 novel coronavirus this year has proved a challenge for he and his fellow peers in the medical profession.

Tours of the Humboldt Unified School District are a regular highlight for Governing Board members who appreciate the opportunity to see close-up how the policies they implement work in practicality.

Prescott Valley resident Virginia Kilduff and her horse, Kisses On My Bottom, were named World Champions at the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) World Finals this month.

Jessi Hans describes herself as a “daring optimist.”

Larry Gray is no stranger to leadership in roles from military and law enforcement service to community stewardship.
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