Information on applying for scholarships from the Stradling Foundation, the Santa Cruz Cowbelles, the AZ Community Foundation and the Los Charros Foundation.
School News
New Interns Join PRT
Patagonia Union High School students Aliyah Gallardo and Ayla Kennedy will be reporting on school sports and events, as well as writing features.
Area Students Stage Two Plays
Cast photos for “Johnny Appleseed” and “Hansel and Gretel.”
PUHS Senior Gets Full Ride to Ivy League School
For the second time in three years, a PUHS student has been admitted to an Ivy League university with a full scholarship. Senior Nicholas Dekhtyar will enter Columbia University as a freshman in Fall, 2023.
PUHS Honors Society Students Honor Veterans
Nine high school students and their advisor volunteered to help with the annual “Honor the Vets” day at the Patagonia Cemetery, a project of The Patagonia Museum.
New Teacher Profile: Dr. Caroline Whitehill
Dr. Catherine Whitehill is the new science and public broadcasting teacher at PUHS. “I really enjoy teaching and living in Patagonia,” she says. “The students are great.”
New Teacher Profile: Patricia Regan
Patricia Regan is the new 2nd-grade teacher at the Patagonia Elementary School. “I love teaching here and serving the children of the community,” she says.
New Teacher Profile: John Lynch
John J. Lynch, a Southern California native, is the new Patagonia Union High School math teacher.
Play Serves Up Dinner and a Murder at PUHS
Patagonia High students entertained audiences with two performances of “Café Murder,” an interactive murder mystery and dinner theater experience.

