Education
17
Feb
2013
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SanTanValley.com -
Each month, the J.O. Combs Superintendent provides an update to keep the community informed of what is taking place in the district. Below you will find the update for February 2013.
17
Feb
2013
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Nita Berrios -
This year, the J.O. Combs Unified School District has partnered with Banner Ironwood in a Student of the Month program which recognizes one student every month from each of our schools. There is a selection process in place where students get recognized for the various pillars of the Character Counts…
16
Feb
2013
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SanTanValley.com -
At Coolidge Unified School District’s February 13th regular Governing Board meeting, Outstanding Service Awards were presented to employees from West Elementary School and Hohokam Middle School. Nellie Barboza, an Autism Teacher at West Elementary was not present, but was recognized for her outstanding work with students.
16
Feb
2013
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Sandra McKitrick -
At Coolidge Unified School District’s February 13th regular Governing Board meeting, Governing Board Student Character Awards were presented to students from Coolidge schools. This award is given to students who best demonstrate any or all of the Character Counts! traits of Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring and Citizenship.
15
Feb
2013
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Dana Hawman -
4th grade students in Ms. Darcera's class at Florence K-8 and Ms. Dunning-Farmer's class at Circle Cross Ranch joined online for an interactive videoconference event entitled, "Native Americans," presented by Atlanta, Georgia's award-winning Center for Puppetry Arts. During the lesson, the teacher in Atlanta, GA could see and hear students…
15
Feb
2013
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Dana Hawman -
The Golden Gophers were aptly named as the team took first place in Florence Unified School District’s annual districtwide Battle of the Books, held at Anthem K-8, Tuesday 2/12. Runners up, team Gopher Spirit, weren’t far behind, as the two teams were tied for first place at the end…
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15
Feb
2013
by
Dana Hawman -
On Saturday, February 2, 2013, six middle school students (grades 6-8) from Anthem K-8 in the Florence Unified School District competed in the Pinal County Science Competition at Central Arizona College, bringing home one first place and three second place medals. Max Mielke and Carlos Garcia earned top honors in…
14
Feb
2013
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Joe Galish -
Bright and motivated students make up the San Tan Foothills Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) program. These motivated future leaders recently completed their FBLA regional competitions at the ASU Polytechnic campus. The competition included 14 other schools with over 300 students. San Tan Foothills competed with 25 well prepared…
13
Feb
2013
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Nita Berrios -
The 2013 – 2014 Kindergarten Registration “Kick-Off” week at J.O. Combs Unified School District will be February 25 through March 1. Registration will be accepted at all our elementary school sites, Monday through Friday, 7:30 – 4:00. There will be an evening registration from 4-6 pm on February 28 at…
08
Feb
2013
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Sandra McKitrick -
The Coolidge Unified School District’s Spelling Bee was held on January 24, 2013. Congratulations to all our finalists! All students received a certificate and the top three students received plaques. The Pinal County Spelling Bee will be held on February 15, 2013 in the Coolidge High School Auditorium (684 W.…
07
Feb
2013
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Sandra McKitrick -
Exciting News! Heartland Ranch Elementary School won a free assembly from the Rodel Foundation. The Rodel Foundation sponsors MAC-Ro Math, a program implemented by the Coolidge Unified School District last year. This assembly is awarded to schools that have 100% participation and make significant growth in the area of math,…
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07
Feb
2013
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Mr. Mark Mauro -
“Congratulations” to the Combs Middle School Science students who represented CMS Tuesday at the ASU Aerospace Challenge. The “Bigger Bang” team (Krista Slade, Sydney Jones, Isaiah Hall-Brooks, and Evelyn Suarez) won the kids choice award for coolest team name.
