LAVEEN – In a world that's constantly changing, it's comforting to know some things, and some people, never change... (read more)
Story: Local Laveen Teaching Legend Now in her 33rd Year Leading Fourth Grade

PHOENIX – If breakfast truly is the most important meal of the day, the students at V.H. Lassen Elementary School are in luck. On Friday mornings, they don't have to look far to... (read more)
Story: Positive Affects of Student-Run Bakery & Restaurant

TUCSON - Alison Busch and Jimmy Frey are not yet 18, but the Flowing Wells High School students are behind a new business endeavor at the school...(read more)
Story: Students start business through their high school

SCOTTSDALE - Most of us have said it at one time or another in our lives: “I’m going to write a book.” This month...students in Kevin Sheh’s creative writing class at Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale are getting their chance...(read more)
Story: Students accept novel-writing challenge

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