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Cash for classrooms: Local teachers can now apply for SRP education grants

Cash for classrooms: Local teachers can now apply for SRP education grants

Up to $5,000 available for math, science, technology, history and social science teachers
Local man’s passion for helping youth leads to partnership with Alice Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Centers program

Local man’s passion for helping youth leads to partnership with Alice Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Centers program

"I am always amazed and thankful for partners and sponsors that desire to support Solid Rock Teen Centers,” said Alice Cooper. “They are part of the steam engine that keeps our train running to provide teens with free music, art and dance programs. We are thankful to Gnosis IQ and many of our other sponsors for being a part of Proof Is in the Pudding.”
Friends of the Week: Sally & her newborns are adorable, ready for their forever homes

Friends of the Week: Sally & her newborns are adorable, ready for their forever homes

Sally has been a wonderful mom and is ready to start a new life in her forever home. She has done a fabulous job raising her babies and everyone is now ready to move on to the next chapter in their lives. She and her family would love to meet you! Their adoption fee is $225 each.
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QCUSD’s Lead Out Loud Conference teaches lifelong lessons

QCUSD’s Lead Out Loud Conference teaches lifelong lessons

"A couple of my quieter students gained the confidence to share out for their groups and a few others stood out among the crowd as strong leaders," said Newell Barney Junior High teacher Megan Perry.
Things to do: 6 haunted houses around the Valley you don’t want to miss

Things to do: 6 haunted houses around the Valley you don’t want to miss

The time has come for haunted houses galore. We’ve compiled a list of haunted houses around the Valley that you won’t want to miss.
Local students can apply to win $10K to go towards school

Local students can apply to win $10K to go towards school

Applications for the 11th Annual Barro’s Pizza Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway accepted until Dec. 19
Dr. Richard C. Daniel named next president of South Mountain Community College

Dr. Richard C. Daniel named next president of South Mountain Community College

“Dr. Daniel’s extensive background in higher education impressed system, college and community stakeholder groups,” said MCCCD Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Gonzales. “His passion and advocacy for education of all levels will support our diverse student population. I am proud to welcome him to Maricopa and look forward to working together to advance the mission of the SMCC.”
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QCPD, QCFMD respond to Canyon State Academy; 1 student dead, 2 hospitalized

QCPD, QCFMD respond to Canyon State Academy; 1 student dead, 2 hospitalized

"Three students were transported and unfortunately one died at the hospital. The individual who passed away is a 16 year old male. QCPD is investigating this as a possible overdose; the investigation is ongoing," said Constance Halonen‑Wilson, communications and marketing manager for the Town of Queen Creek, adding that the "initial call came in at approximately 10:40 p.m." on Monday, Oct. 3.