TUCSON - Sarah Appleby careened into the nearly empty Sabino High School parking lot, taking up three spaces, before jumping from her car and....  (read more) Story: New Agricultural Program and New Arrivals Keep Sabino High School Students Hopping PHOENIX - North High School has been selected as a Grammy Signature School for 2009 and its music department will receive a $5,000 grant...(read more) Story: North High wins Grammy grant TUCSON - You wouldn't want to face a student from Tucson's University High School in court. Chances would be pretty good the verdict wouldn't come back...(read more) Story: Tucson's University High School Crowned Arizona Mock Trial Champion PHOENIX - Maria -Luisa Paredes couldn't just sit still at home when she retired eight years ago from South Mountain High School. After 40 years in education she needed to do what came naturally: teach. ... (read more) Story: Retired teacher, 71, returns to classroom as a volunteer   Science Foundation Arizona's STEM Education Center to Reward Academic Excellence through Innovation Heroes Awards  - Call for on-going nominations PHOENIX - Science Foundation Arizona's STEM Education Center (STEMAz) is launching the Innovation Heroes Awards to recognize teachers and... (Read More)    Ask your friends and colleagues to log onto www.azschoolsmakeadifference.org and sign up to receive our weekly newsletter. They will be one of the first to hear about good things happening in public education around the state. We are looking for impressive stories about how Arizona's teachers, students and schools are making a difference every day. Log onto www.azschoolsmakeadifference.org and submit your stories.