Education
11
Dec
2012
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Tom DiCamillo -
All 20 of Central Arizona College’s radiologic technology students have passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists exam, keeping intact the 100 percent success rate unfurled by CAC students when the program began six years ago. The news was broadcast live to the audience by Frank Mollica, the director of…
08
Dec
2012
by
Nita Berrios -
The first round of the 2013 National Geographic Bee takes place at Combs Traditional Academy, 37327 N. Gantzel Rd. in San Tan Valley, Friday, December 14, 2012 at 9:00AM. For the 25th year, the National Geographic Society is holding the National Geographic Bee for students in the fourth through eighth grades in thousands…
08
Dec
2012
by
Gary Nine -
December 5th, 2012, Dr Gary Nine submitted his resignation as the Florence Unified School District Superintendent. His resignation will go into effect at the end of his contract year. Below you will find the letter written by Dr Gary Nine, that was addressed to the FUSD School Board. Please accept…
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08
Dec
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
The Magma Ranch Volunteer of the Month is Suzanne Warchal.
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07
Dec
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
Kresta Huston earned Certified Employee of the Month for November. Kresta took over a kindergarten classroom as a long term sub while she was still working on her teaching certificate. "That was three months after the Magma Ranch school opened and we were still sharing a building with Circle Cross,"…
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06
Dec
2012
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Dana Hawman -
Mechelle Dawson was honored as the Classified Employee of the Month. She has worked in the Special Education classrooms at Magma Ranch since it opened in 2009. Principal Rebecca Hendry expressed her appreciation for the dedication Ms. Dawson brings to the job.
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06
Dec
2012
by
Dana Hawman -
The Florence Unified School District November Governing Board Meeting was held at the District Office Auditorium in Florence on Wednesday, 11/14/12. Magma Ranch K-8 hosted the meeting, providing curriculum and student leader reports.
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- Florence Unified School District
- Suzanne Warchal
- Karla Calzadias
- Trevyn Badger
- Tashawn Tarver
- Mariah Cruz
- Lainey Wallace
- Kori Aguilar
- Mikaela MasonEspudo
- Zane Nelson
- Katilyn Chamberlain
- Mike Vasquez
- Wrangler Guilliam
- Grace IsomVences
- Dominic Fredette
- Andru Miles
- Kenzie DeVries
- Xavier Smothermon
- Caroline Earnhardt
- Donovan Soto
- Jake Daily
- Keyshawn Winborn
- Kainani Manalo
30
Nov
2012
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Nita Berrios -
On Saturday, November 17 students from the J.O. Combs Middle School National Junior Honor Society volunteered their time to sort and box up donated food items. These items were collected during the Combs Middle School Thanksgiving Food Drive. Donations were distributed to families in the Combs community in San Tan…
29
Nov
2012
by
Nita Berrios -
Kali Dahlman has been selected as one of two winners who will receive a $1300 scholarship to the college or university of her choice. These scholarships are awarded annually to exceptional high school seniors planning to pursue college degrees in teaching. Recipients must maintain high academic achievement, regular attendance, leadership…
28
Nov
2012
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AJ News -
During last week’s Ribbon Cutting ceremony celebrating the new building and remodeling project on the Superstition Mountain Campus of Central Arizona College (CAC), President Dr. Doris Helmich thanked the community and all involved for “helping students realize their dreams.” Other speakers included Apache Junction City Manager George Hoffman who pointed out that the economic development of an area “depends on…
27
Nov
2012
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Dana Hawman -
Sixteen members of the AZ Future Educators Association (FEA) from Florence and Poston Butte High Schools attended the Fall Regional Leadership Conference at Arizona State University on November 14. The students spoke to college representatives, learned about fundraising, received tips on how to run meetings, and learned about the FEA…
21
Nov
2012
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Dana Hawman -
On Monday, November 19, Speak Out Arizona hosted a dinner at the O'Connor House with former U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Arizona Senator Sandra Day O'Connor, where volunteers from around the state were recognized for their service. Cassandra Williams (Florence High School) and Bryan “Gator” Stephens (Poston Butte High School)…
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