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SanTan Sun News By COLLEEN SPARKS Managing Editor An Arizona College Preparatory-Erie Campus teen who likes sharing her technological savvy with younger students participated in an international program where Nobel Laureates shared words of...
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SanTan Sun News BY joyce valdez Guest Writer Seton Catholic Prep, the East Valley’s only Catholic high school, will welcome back students Aug. 8 for the 2018-19 school year. Seton will begin the academic year with about 605 students, a slight...
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SanTan Sun News By christina fuoco-karasinski Staff Ocotillo interior designer Joanna Gick likes to say she got lucky. For starters, she and her husband, David, found the perfect home. “We bought a house on a golf course that was a foreclosure...
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SanTan Sun News BY ERIN HELM Guest Writer While Kyrene School District students have been celebrating the summer, teachers, staff and leaders have been hard at work preparing for those students’ return. Every fall, fresh faces join the Kyrene...
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SanTan Sun News By COLLEEN SPARKS Managing Editor A seasoned Chandler software engineer, cybersecurity expert and Army veteran with a passion for problem-solving is pursuing a third degree at Arizona State University with a boost from the Pat...
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SanTan Sun News By ryan foster Contributor East Valley nonprofit organizations are getting support again to help children and families. The Chandler Compadres held an event last month at Meridiem Kitchen & Lounge on South Price Road to...
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SanTan Sun News By COLLEEN SPARKS Managing Editor Many campuses are quiet over summer break, but the sounds of violins, cellos and other stringed instruments bounced off the walls of a performing arts center recently at Casteel High School....
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SanTan Sun News By Eric Newman Tribune Staff Writer From Falcon Field in Mesa, a group of Good Samaritans helps provide the only healthcare available to some 220,000 people Papua New Guinea. more than 7,200 miles away. Indeed, the group belongs...
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SanTan Sun News By Coty Dolores Miranda Contributor Jeff Caples describes his Gilbert game store, GamesU, as “Cheers, without the bar” – a comfortable place to go where everybody knows your name. The same sentiment is echoed by the owners...
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SanTan Sun News By Jim Fickess Contributing Writer Instruction strategies born in an East Valley classroom will take a big step onto the global stage this month during the International Literacy Association Conference in Austin, Texas. The idea...