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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Globe High School won the Rookie Inspiration Award at this year’s FIRST Robotics regional competition, held at Hamilton High School in Chandler over the weekend. Approximately fifty high school teams entered the competition. Globe’s team, team 5059 (aka Tigerobotics), ranked 19 out of the 49. This is the first year that …
Read More »I’ve been involved in quite a few conversations over the last month about education, kids and the take-away from education. Without going into everything that came out of those meetings with both kids, adults and educators, I thought I would share this video by Ken Robison who makes some very …
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$30,000 in grants available until March 14 for environmental and outdoor education projects The Arizona Game and Fish Department announced on Jan. 31, 2014 the availability of additional Heritage Grant awards in two categories for the 2014 grant cycle. Grant proposals will be accepted until Friday, March 14 at 5 …
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Teacher returns to Globe… and brings a little bit of everything to the table A flock of adolescent girls fly across the stage as I enter the High Desert Middle School auditorium. If I know anything about ballet (I don’t, really) my guess is that they are practicing jetés, where …
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This year’s Globe Science and Engineering Fair was held Friday at High Desert Middle School. Students from grades 5th through 12th entered 166 science projects, and students from grades K through 4th entered an additional 20 (for exhibition only). Jenn WalkerJenn Walker began writing for Globe Miami Times in 2012 …
Read More »I learned that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is known for his acts of bravery against segregation. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in 1929 on july 15th in Atlanta, Georgia. When he was young, he liked to play baseball, football, and basketball. But one day, Martin’s friends were …
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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 News & Review and California Health Report. She currently teaches Honors English at High Desert Middle School and mentors …
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Did you know that the average cell phone has more computing power than NASA had when it landed a man on the moon in 1969? Today’s youth have more technology and free flow of information at their disposal than any generation before them. Already dubbed the Net Geners (born between …
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