Desert Wind Middle School Blended Learning students competed in Future City on Thursday, hoping for a chance to take their idea of a futuristic community to state or even national competition. Maricopa Wells Middle School also staged a competition a day after presenting projects to Maricopa City Council members.
DWMS winners advancing to regional competition:
Alda
Beau Gel
Juntos
Mirai
New Glasgow
Sumou
Terreno Verde
Toro de Barcelona
![A mother assists her child in riding a tricycle on an obstacle course at Maricopa Police Department's inaugural bicycle rodeo on April 24, 2026. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260424-spencer-bicycle-rodeo-web-05-300x200.jpg)
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