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 from Globe’s TigeRobotics team. Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing for Globe Miami Times in 2012 and has been …
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“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 while raising consciousness.”Luis Rivas and Calvin Ratana Mention hip-hop these days, and most people think of …
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By now you may have read all about the buildings, the dates of additions, annexes and upgrades, and sports wins, but what about the people who attended or worked at Globe High School? Who were the heroes, the inspirations, the rags to riches stories, and those who gave back to …
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In the band room at High Desert Middle School, tennis shoes tap in sync on the floor to Queen’s “Another One Bites the Dust.” Flutes, clarinets, saxophones, and trumpets blare. The music reaches a crescendo, and then suddenly comes to a halt. The tempo was a bit slow, says band …
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“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 while raising consciousness.” Luis Rivas and Calvin Ratana Mention hip-hop these days, and most people think …
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Yesterday marked a significant moment in the history of Gila Community College. As this year’s college graduates gathered in the High Desert auditorium for their commencement ceremony, Senior Dean Dr. Stephen Cullen announced that the graduating class of 2014 was the largest class to graduate from the college thus far.A …
Read More »Press Release: Education, Common Core Standards This coming Monday, High Desert Middle School will be hosting a program from Expect More Arizona about Arizona’s College & career Ready standards . Parents, business leaders and the community is invited to attend. These new education standards will impact everyone in Arizona – …
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Perhaps you met AmeriCorps VISTA Tara Celentano within the last year somewhere around town; yet, you may or may not have known exactly what she was doing here. Celentano, originally from Portland, Ore., arrived here a year ago. This weekend marked her last in the area. She was the last …
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To the side of the Pinal Little League Complex in Claypool, students piled ice cubes on the tops of plastic mountains, illustrating how water travels through a watershed, starting from mountain tops. At the neighboring water conservation station, students raced each other to fill buckets of water from one bin and …
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Globe High School’s Robotics Team took on three teams solo during one of the matches at this year’s FIRST Robotics regional competition. Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing for Globe Miami Times in 2012 and has been a contributor ever since. Her work has also appeared in Submerge Magazine, Sacramento Press, Sacramento …
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