Florence Unified
24
Apr
2013
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Dana Hawman -
Poston Butte High School is the home of a very small group of students who are already showing great promise for our future. For the second year in a row, the Future Problem Solving team at Poston Butte has claimed multiple first place trophies in the State Bowl at…
21
Apr
2013
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Dana Hawman -
Eighty-one students from Poston Butte High School competed in the 37th annual Central Arizona College Math Competition. Students took first place in Level 1 Algebra I and both first and second place in Level 3 Pre-Calculus and Calculus, resulting in a total score that landed the team in 1st place…
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21
Apr
2013
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Dana Hawman -
The results are in, and Florence Unified School District students scored big, setting a new record for total number of medal winners and the district’s first ever first place award! Angel Rutherford from Magma Ranch K-8 took first place in the Engineering category with her project about constructing homemade batteries…
16
Apr
2013
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Dana Hawman -
Students and Parents: Summer is fast approaching and many of you may be thinking about attending summer school to make up credits or advance your education. Here is the information that you will need for summer school. Computer Pick up Date: June 7 Start Date: June 10
23
Mar
2013
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SanTanValley.com -
Florence Unified School District hosted the 1st Annual FUSD Science Fair at Copper Basin K-8 on March 5th as a part of the Arizona SciTech Festival (Feb. 9 to Mar. 17). An estimated crowd of 300 people were in attendance as family, friends and community members stopped by to show…
19
Mar
2013
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Dana Hawman -
The Florence Unified School District Math Bee draws a great crowd every year, with as much buzz coming from the friends and relatives in the stands as from the busy kids in the competition! The districtwide event pits the top teams from each of the seven K-8 schools against one…
14
Mar
2013
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Dr Amy Fuller -
I would like you to know how grateful I am for the FUSD Board of Trustees' decision to hire me as the next Superintendent. I have personally met with all Principals and Assistant Principals. We have a great team of leaders who are willing to do what's right and bring…
14
Mar
2013
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Dana Hawman -
Eva Zakrocki was honored as Certified (Teacher) of the Month. Dr. Pappalardo quoted a colleague as saying, "Eva is the teacher I wish I had for math in high school."
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12
Mar
2013
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Dana Hawman -
Kim Myers was acknowledged as Poston Butte's Classified Employee of the Year. "Kim assumes a task without complaint and then goes on to complete the task competently and with confidence," stated Principal Bob Pappalardo, "Kim is a very conscientious individual.
09
Mar
2013
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Dana Hawman -
Michelle Sobkoviak, principal at Circle Cross Ranch K-8 in the Florence Unified School District, will be moving out of state at the end of the school year, following her husband, who has accepted a new position in Illinois. Today, at the request of Dr. Amy Fuller, Rebecca Hendry, principal at…
06
Mar
2013
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Dana Hawman -
Florence Unified School District sent out the following message via phone to all students in the Florence Unified School District. Good morning, parents and staff. This is Dana Hawman, Director of Public Relations for Florence Unified School District calling about a “hit list” involving students and a teacher at…
