Gilbert's Higley district hires new preschool director

As part of the construction of two middle schools in Higley Unified School District, crews are building at each of the two campuses new preschool facilities. The state-of-the-art facilities on the Cooley and Sossaman middle school campuses are designed to be “child friendly.” This means sinks, shelving units and other furnishings are installed at a height that suits the smallest of preschool children. Higley Unified School District offers three preschool programs at each of the new preschool centers: Elona P. Cooley Early Childhood Development Center, 1100 S. Recker Road, Gilbert,...