Thunderbird High School STAND students (Students Taking Action Now for Darfur) organized an event to showcase the documentary "Voices from Darfur." Guest speakers from Darfur talked about the genocide in Darfur, and the STAND students raised money for schools in Darfur during this event at Thunderbird High School in Phoenix, Arizona.
The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is hitting the road to bring journalism to high-school students around the state. The school recently equipped a hybrid SUV with the tools of journalism, including a television camera, microphones, audio recorders and backdrops, and is taking it to high schools in an attempt to get students interested in journalism. The program is funded by the ASU Foundation Women & Philanthropy and the Scripps Howard Foundation. Anita Luera, who heads the Cronkite Institute for High School Programs, has taken the vehicle, which is wrapped in an eye-catching, full-color graphic depicting students with video cameras, computers and microphones, to a half-dozen schools in the past few months, including several on the Navajo reservation in northeast Arizona.
Nate Anderson knows the importance of music, that is why he created Ear Candy. Ear Candy is a nonprofit organization that collects instruments to donate to help save and create music programs in Arizona Schools. KNOW99 followed Nate from one of his instrument drop off points to the actual donation at CJ Jorgensen Elementary School in Phoenix, take a look.
Cactus Shadows High School offers a class where students can interview Veterans and put together a yearly book with the life stories of each Veteran.
Students learn how important the 2010 census is to the state of Arizona.
Miss Arizona, Savanna Troupe, held a trunk show at Paradise Valley High School to show all her family, friends, and supporters the outfits she will be wearing in the 2010 Miss America Competition.
Arizona School for the Arts is a unique school located in the heart of downtown Phoenix. The students receive education in their core academic studies and also in the arts.
Arizona Science Center School Resource Fair provided teachers the opportunity to come to receive free teaching materials and workshops.
Baby Bear is excited about his very first day of school in this cute, charming, musical show told in simple English. Great for preschool up to second grade and children learning English as a second language!
The Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum, located 1 mile west of downtown Phoenix, has over 3000 minerals, rocks, fossils and mining artifacts in display. Arizona is the nation's number one mining state in the country with a value of non-fuel mineral productions. Over 23000 school children visit the museum each year. During their visit they are taught how the various minerals play a role in our daily life. Today, we visit the museum and talk to some of the school children about what they ...