SHARI JO SORCHYCH | MAY 26, 2010

Weslie Swift one of 15 in Arizona selected for journalism workshop


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WESLEY SWIFTWhen Weslie Swift, a local home schooled sophomore, submitted her application for the University of Arizona School of Journalism “Journalism Diversity Workshop for Arizona High School Students,” she knew the competition from fall 2010 juniors and seniors around the state would be fierce.   MORE ...

WESLEY SWIFT | MAY 26, 2010

Home-schooling


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Because I am home-schooled, the questions I receive concerning my education from public school parents and kids are often repetitive and occasionally humorous. I am constantly being asked, “Is home-schooling legal in Arizona?” Yes, but there are Arizona state laws we must follow.    MORE ...

MAY 26, 2010

McDowell Sonoran Conservancy Summer Science Series


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desert photoSCOTTSDALE – The McDowell Sonoran Conservancy and the city of Scottsdale present the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy Summer Science Series, a series of talks by experts offering lifelong learning opportunities that focus on the conservation and sustainability of native wildlife and geology of the McDowell Mountains and surrounding Sonoran Desert.  MORE ...