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Talking Hip-Hop. The power of hip hop to educate and heal.
“And it is precisely because of hip-hop’s ability to survive, to teach survival, to unite people, to give an expression for oppressed people, that it can be used as a culture of challenging oppression...
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A small, but mighty trumpet player: Mia Techau
“You never know with a child whether it’s going to be something they will really stick with or not,” says Ann Techau, “It’s a gamble,” she adds, talking about the moment she agreed to buy the silver...
View ArticleRockets To The Rescue!
While the Orion spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida yesterday morning, 20 kids built and launched their own rockets at Globe Public Library, thanks to a little help...
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Roberta Hunter-Patten Is The First Apache Elected To GUSD School Board
Roberta Hunter-Patten is bracing herself to serve as the first Apache on the GUSD school board this January after winning last November’s election against Frankie DalMolin and Robert Howard for...
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Poets On The Rez At San Carlos
Poets on the Rez is back, and this Friday will mark the first event of the year! An art and open mic night that includes music, painting and poetry, Poets on the Rez is held once a month at the...
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Evolution Of A Robot
Globe native Darrel Yerkovich is one of four mentors of TigeRobotics, Globe High School’s robotics team. In this piece, he guides readers through the process of building this year’s robot, as well as...
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Driving – The perfect job for some
It’s mid-day at the Bus Barn located on a hill overlooking downtown Globe. The parking lot is beginning to fill up with drivers coming in for their afternoon run. I’m here to do a ride-along with...
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A letter from GUSD Superintendent
March 30, 2015 Dear Greater Globe Community, Globe Unified School District continues to press forward in its efforts to “Capture Hearts and Empower Minds”. There are many ways that the district is...
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Black Teachers Triumph in the Classroom: A Lesson in Integration & Integrity
In 1946, when Daisy Moore and Marietta Bryant were hired to teach African-American children in Globe and Miami, they didn’t know that they would be fired just a few years later after Arizona retracted...
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Miami DECA Shines at State Competition
“The leadership aspect is one of the best parts about DECA… It’s a goal setting environment. It very much pushes you to be better than who you already are,” says Miami High School Senior Madison...
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Fifth grade moves to Copper Rim for the 16-17 school year
The Globe Unified School District board voted unanimously to approve housing fifth grade at Copper Rim next year. The decision was met with applause from the crowd of families, teachers, and staff at...
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Gila County Students Lead at 2016 STEMFest
“You can teach somebody else when you’re younger than them. It’s pretty fun,” explains Destiny School second grader Mariam Sow. Sow was one of the many Gila County students who were exhibitors at this...
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Roy Sandoval runs for Gila County Superintendent
“My goal is to give people support and cause a change. I want to raise the opportunities for students. We have human potential here,” says Roy Sandoval, who is running for Gila County Superintendent as...
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Gail Gorry Runs for Gila County Superintendent
As early as fifth grade, Gail Gorry recalls being singled out as a teacher. “I can remember being asked […] to write things on the board for Mrs. Keller, my fifth grade teacher and also to work with...
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Globe Highschool Graduate Credits Gear Up Program for Success
“When you come from a small town, college seems like such a far way away,” says Globe High School graduate Tim Wiley. Wiley was Globe High School’s valedictorian when he graduated in 2012 and this May...
View ArticleDreams become reality through University of Arizona College of Medicine –...
Pathway Scholars Program accepting applications until December 1st for 2017/2018 academic year PHOENIX, AZ (November 14, 2016) For many Arizonan’s, attending medical school is a dream that may seem...
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Traditional toys and caring adult interactions are best for young kids’ learning
Globe-Miami-Payson, November 2016– When it comes to promoting learning for children 5 and younger, basic toys and quality time with adults are the best gifts an infant, toddler or preschooler can...
View ArticleRead On Express hosts more than 1,400 parents, kids & volunteers
More than 800 children experienced the magic of Christmas and received a free book during the Read On Christmas Express on Dec. 10. The annual event was held at the Train Depot on Broad Street in...
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Globe High Band blazing trail to success led by new director, Chris Richardson
People spend years looking for that one place – where they are appreciated and accepted and where their talents are given room to grow. A love of music led 19 Globe High School students to the corner...
View ArticleMarch 1 is deadline to Nominate an Outstanding Teacher of the Year
GILA COUNTY-Gila County School Superintendent Roy Sandoval is proud to announce that the Teacher of the Year Award nominations are now open. “This award is an important opportunity for us...
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