Burton Family Foundation donates $565K to AWC Foundation
November 13, 2023Funds to be earmarked for CAMP, IG2C, IME Becas, South Yuma County Math and English programs
Yuma, AZ (November 13, 2023) – The Burton Family Foundation recently donated $565,000 to benefit first generation and early college programs at Arizona Western College.
AWC hosts 120 fifth graders for I’m Going to College event
October 26, 2023Students from Somerton and Winterhaven schools to visit Yuma Campus
Yuma, AZ (October 26, 2023) – Arizona Western College has invited fifth-grade students from Tierra Del Sol Elementary and San Pasqual Valley Elementary to experience college life at the Yuma Campus on Thursday, Nov. 2.
Fifth-grade students get hands-on college experience
February 23, 2023Yuma, AZ (February 23, 2023) – For over a decade, Arizona Western College has invited fifth-graders to become college students for a day through the I’m Going to College program.
Fifth graders become college students for a day
November 8, 2022Yuma, AZ (November 8, 2022) – Before they even step foot onto a middle school campus, fifth-grade students are getting the opportunity to have the full college experience at Arizona Western College.
For over a decade, AWC has invited fifth graders to become college students for a day through the I’m Going to College event. On Thursday, Nov. 3, a group of 142 students from Yuma Elementary District One schools, O.C. Johnson Elementary and Dorothy Hall Elementary, participated in the program.