Building on more than a decade of stability, the Globe Unified School District hopes to continue that streak with the recent hiring of Dr. Christa DalMolin as its new superintendent. Former Superintendent Jerry Jennex, who led the district for 12 years, left mid-year for a Southern California school district. On …
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Actors with Southwest Shakespeare Company, based in Mesa, performed “This is How We Scroll: Romeo and Juliet,” an abridged version of the play, on Thursday, Dec. 12, at the Globe High School Auditorium for an audience of 600 kids. The educational touring company performs an interactive show that has been …
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The Cobre Valley Institute of Technology (CVIT) not only provides job training for high school students in the rural areas of eastern Arizona, but also gives them tools to deal with life beyond the classroom. From agriculture to health care, CVIT offers career and technical education programs to enhance the …
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“First, they are children. With all the needs of every child,” says Carolina Gamelo. “If you get that, then you can teach them.” That’s the most important thing to know about any child, “no matter how incapacitated,” according to Carolina. She taught students with special needs for over 40 years, …
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GLOBE-The GHS Class of 1984 is having our 35th high school reunion Oct 25-27 in Globe. Fri Oct 25 we are meeting at Harbison Field at 630 pm for the football game (party immediately following- see contacts below for more info). Sat Oct 26 we are meeting at GHS at …
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In this feature, we tap into one of our region’s rich resources — retired teachers. “Once a teacher, always a teacher,” says Armida Guerena Bittner, last December, shortly after her 80th birthday, She was holding her book club members captive through a full reading of “She Persisted,” a gift she …
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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 Wednesday’s board meeting in the Copper Rim cafeteria. Immediately prior to the board meeting, they held a …
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Alyssa Jost puts a game controller in my hand and looks at her mentor, saying, “I want her to drive.” Meaning, me. I’m not sure I’ve ever even held a game controller before. And what I’m supposed to be “driving” is just as unfamiliar—a robot on wheels. On top of …
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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 the law requiring children from “African ancestry” to be segregated from “White” children in kindergarten through …
Read More »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 striving to live up to its vision statement. Chief among those strategies is the continuous implementation of our …
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