Teen makes specialty face masks for deaf, gets lesson in return Smiles have returned to the faces of a local deaf community through specialty face masks created by 15-year-old Neil Pandey of Queen Creek. I had the opportunity to interview this upbeat and intelligent young man about the impact he […]
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Teen’s mask project is a golden lesson In an era of a global pandemic, masks have become the social norm in what could be deemed as the first line of defense. It’s hard to imagine a world without them after almost an entire year of mask mandates and limited outings. […]
While video games can sometimes be looked down upon, there are many games that can boost your child’s knowledge and skills. Games can often be used for lesson plans, remote learning programs, and after-school routines. Not all games are perfect, however; this guide will help distinguish the good from the […]
Expanding literature in schools is an important step in embracing diversity It’s the worst fear of every high schooler, an unimaginable trepidation that lingers at the bottom of our stomachs before entering the dreaded confine we call the classroom: “OK, class, today we will start the Shakespeare unit.” Such an […]
The inspiration behind keeping the Golden Rule promise By Vicki Higgins Special to Arizona Republic USA TODAY NETWORK Driving daily on Arizona streets and highways, I would often see “Golden Rule” license plates on vehicles. It was not until the AGREE program was brought to my school that I learned of […]
“Golden Rule creating positive change at E. Valley High School” Golden Rule Moments Kendra Ruth Guest columnist Each school has a unique story to tell. The following story is about an Arizona school that created positive change by teaching and focusing on the Golden Rule. As a former Marine and Phoenix police […]
A golden sunset at the Grand Canyon Golden Rule Moments Kendra Ruth Guest columnist We aren’t always able to see eye to eye. That’s part of being human, right? But there are those moments, those Golden Moments when suddenly there is connection, harmony and peace. One day, I decided on a whim […]
Live Golden at home Given the unforeseen circumstances produced by COVID-19, it is more important than ever for the teenage community to stay involved and connected. As such, LiveGoldenAZ has continued to spread our message and bolster the voices of our peers across the state. Utilizing social media platforms has […]
What wonderful news just came out today in the U.S. News regarding education in our Arizona schools.