Sgt. James “Jim” Alexander, a Marine veteran and regional manager for leading facilities management company, SSC Services for Education, held his annual, multi-day seminar for local Tempe K-5 students focused on the sound of vibration. The seminar was held from January…
The number one cause of death during an active shooter or hostile event is bleeding, which can be preventable. Stop the Bleed, which came about after the Sandy Hook tragedy, is a national awareness campaign that encourages bystanders to become…
On Thursday, January 23rd, Buckeye Elementary School District hosted its fellow members of the North Valley Educational Consortium (NVEC) for a day of collaborative learning and professional development centered around the theme of new beginnings. Over 50 members attended this…
The annual District Spelling Bee was held at the Peoria Unified School District’s Administration Center on January 24 where top spellers from across the district competed in front of their peers. The results from the event include one top speller…
The most frequent remark we hear while giving Career and Technical Education, CTE, Department tours of our amazing programs is, “We had no idea that these programs were available.” CTE is the best-kept secret in the district, and we want…
Crismon, Redbird and Washington elementary schools have received free water filling stations, thanks to a donation from Plastic Ocean International’s Rethink. Refill. initiative. The initiative, which is a partnership with Arizona-based firm Footprint, also provided 100 stainless steel reusable water bottles to…
Crane Elementary School District #13 has been awarded the highly competitive School Safety Expansion Grant, which will provide over $399,600 to three schools. The grant will allow Gary A. Knox, Pueblo Elementary and Salida del Sol to hire three full…
To prepare more kids for kindergarten, Parker Unified partnered with First Things First, PBS Arizona, and ASU to create a free summer transition program. Many kindergartners come to school without the skills they need to be ready to learn. Rural…
