Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of August.
Good morning, Surprise.
🎓 Education
Dysart Unified School District installed new color-coded alert lighting fixtures this summer to boost campus safety protocols (Superintendent John Croteau said the equipment is a valuable investment for clear communication during safety events).
Gabriela Pinilla of Surprise, a student at the Phoenix Conservatory of Music, will attend Berklee this fall on a Berklee City Music Housing Scholarship (she will study guitar performance).
This award is one of nine scholarships totaling over $1.2 million to support new Berklee City Music students.
🏈 Sports
Coach Michael Zdebski said Shadow Ridge’s 2026 roster did not include star talent such as Mikey Cruz and warned that the Stallions will rely on depth plus unity to compete.
The team held a media day on Aug. 14 in Surprise as a prelude to upcoming games.
🎉 Surprise Events
Submit an event →
No new events today. You can submit one here.
🏠 Surprise Real Estate
Submit a listing →
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
💼 Surprise Job Board
Submit a job →
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
📣 Surprise Announcements
Submit an announcement →
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Surprise.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.