The 2016-17 school year will commence for Cooper Corridor high school on varying dates during the next week. Superior, Ray, Hayden and San Manuel high schools will begin classes as soon as Aug. 3.
Synonymous with the start of each school year is football season, which for some area schools is Aug. 19 and for others Aug. 26.
Below are the 2016 schedules for the aforementioned schools:
SAN MANUEL
Aug. 26 Tanque Verde p.m.
Sept. 2 @ Veritas Prep 7 p.m.
Sept. 9 Miami 7 p.m.
Sept. 16 @ Globe 7 p.m.
Sept. 23 @ Tombstone 7 p.m.
Sept. 30 Benson 7 p.m.
Oct. 7 Willcox 7 p.m.
Oct. 21 @ Bisbee 7 p.m.
Oct. 28 @ Santa Cruz Valley 7 p.m.
SUPERIOR
Aug. 26 North Phoenix Prep 7 p.m.
Sept. 2 @ Valley Lutheran 7 p.m.
Sept. 9 St. David 7 p.m.
Sept. 16 @ NFL Yet HS 7 p.m.
Sept. 23 Ft. Thomas 7 p.m.
Sept. 30 @ Duncan 7 p.m.
Oct. 7 @ Hayden 7 p.m.
Oct. 14 Ray 7 p.m.
RAY
Aug. 19 @ St. David 7 p.m.
Aug. 26 @ NFL Yet HS 7 p.m.
Sept. 2 @ Ft. Thomas 7 p.m.
Sept. 9 Baboquivari 7 p.m.
Sept. 16 @ Telesis Prep 7 p.m.
Sept. 23 Duncan 7 p.m.
Sept. 30 Hayden 7 p.m.
Oct. 7 North Phoenix Prep 7 p.m.
Oct. 14 @ Superior 7 p.m.
HAYDEN
Aug. 26 Williams 7 p.m.
Sept. 2 NFL Yet HS 7 p.m.
Sept. 9 @ Ft. Thomas 7 p.m.
Sept. 16 @ Duncan 7 p.m.
Sept. 23 Valley Lutheran 7 p.m.
Sept. 30 @ Ray 7 p.m.
Oct. 7 Superior 7 p.m.
Oct. 14 @ North Phx Prep 7 p.m.