High school students face a lot of choices. Most local students aspire to higher education, many have an eye toward the trades, a few to the military and some to something else. “My job is to help them figure out what that something else is and help them prepare for …
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Miami Approved as Arizona Online Instruction (AOI) Provider
Miami Unified is pleased to announce that the State Board of Education awarded us AOI status for Miami Virtual Program (MVP), which will start enrolling students this month. Along with San Carlos’s Shilgozhoo Academy, this will be the only approved online school in southern Gila County. Miami Virtual Program will …
Read More »L.A. Street Poets come to Miami High School with poetry-based program
Miami High School recently brought a group of poet-teachers to its campus, the L.A. Street Poets, a nonprofit organization that goes into classrooms to teach poetry as a means to “transformational change,” and as a tool for healing. Poets Frank Escamilla and Maira Rios used their art form to teach …
Read More »Filmmaking comes alive in Globe-Miami and San Carlos
An award-winning filmmaker plans to create a film academy and shoot a feature film, while continues his role as a multimedia educator for local high school students. Documentary filmmaker and University of Missouri film professor Christian Rozier is bringing a film academy to Gila County. Selected participants between the ages …
Read More »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 Farley. Farley and the three other Miami students who recently attended the state DECA Career …
Read More »This Arizona High School Has a Waiting List for Japanese
Contributed by: Amanda Rollins Japanese Language Program Coordinator as published in JapanFoundation LA Miami Junior/Senior High School in a rural part of Arizona educates fewer than 600 students from grades 7 to 12. Last year, some students discovered that their new English teacher Dan Hill is also licensed to teach Japanese. They …
Read More »A Miami Vandal Remembers Cruising Broad Street In Globe: Part 3
This interview with Miami alumni, Randy Chapman, was conducted and transcribed by Joyce McBride as part of our Centennial coverage planned for Globe High School in September of . Here, Randy picks up from describing the long line of cars which would snake from one end of Broad Street to …
Read More »A Miami Vandal Remembers Cruising Broad Street In Globe: Part 2
Part Two of ‘Cruising Broad Street’ with Miami Alumni, Randy Chapman. This series was done as part of GMTimes coverage of Globe High School’s Centennial celebration; September 2014. The interview was done by Joyce McBride. 7JM: Did you guys drink? Were you guys drinking? RC: Oh, ABSOLUTELY! Oh my …
Read More »A Miami Vandal Remembers Cruising Broad Street In Globe: Part 1
This interview with Miami alum, Randy Chapman, was conducted and transcribed by Joyce McBride as part of GMTimes Centennial coverage of Globes High School celebration in September. Here she talks with Randy about his memories of cruising Broad Street in Globe during ’64 -’67. The interview is published in three …
Read More »New Play “The Mighty Vandals” Recalls the ’51 Championship
Garcia added, “The play is a cross between Hoosiers and Stand & Deliver, because it’s as much about a great high school sports team as it is about overcoming discrimination and the value of good education."
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