Story by Diana Whittle
In an age of rising tuition costs,
Johnny Coronel is every parent’s
dream of a college-bound student:
He initiated his own search for funds,
and struck pay dirt.
While navigating the Internet
for clues to...
Story by Diana Whittle
The increased use of technology in the Kyrene
Elementary School District continues to make
teaching more effective and efficient, says a
group of 15 users of new software, computers and
other educational tools.
At...
Story by Diana Whittle
The voters’ approval of budget
override measures in both the
Kyrene Elementary and Tempe
Union High school districts, lets
administrators breathe a partial sigh of
relief.
Although the funds don’t
actually come into play for several
years,...
Story by Lynn Johnson
How would you fare in a disaster? Would you
panic or would you be able to think logically
and make informed decisions? Helping you
to consider various emergency scenarios was the
focus of...
Story by Diana Whittle
Student achievement in Kyrene
schools is closely aligned with
the performance of a school’s
administrator and teachers, with both
increasingly required to work as a
team.
“We’ve adopted a cultural change
in Kyrene that shapes the...
Story by Diana Whittle
A new musical experience for
fourth and fifth graders in the
Kyrene School District begins
this month on a high note, with 85
students enrolling in the after-school
program.
Students agreed to attend practice
once a...
I Happy Hour Wine or non-alcoholic beverage. t’s 170 members strong and ready to march.
Not for a cause, mind you, but for the sheer
enjoyment of it.
As a result, this year’s Aztec Marching...
A petition campaign to solve a suggested overenrollment
problem at Corona del Sol High School
has nearly reached its preliminary goal of 2,000
signatures, according to one of the campaign’s
backers.
According to Vinny Mirizio, the campaign...