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District Dialogue Bi-weekly news from the Laveen Elementary School District

October 16, 2015

Laveen breaks ground on School No. 8 The Laveen Elementary School District broke ground on its eighth school September 28. The new school is located within the Paseo Point community near 55th Avenue and Dobbins. The future school will hold up to 1,000 students in Grades PK-8. It will feature a Ushaped, two-story classroom wing allowing for separation of grade levels, three preschool rooms with a separate play area, STEM classrooms, art and music rooms, and a second floor library with window views. The new school will offer a dual language program in Spanish. The school was designed by EMC2 Architects and is being Members of the Laveen Governing Board, Representatives Rebecca Rios and Reginald Bolding, and Superinten- constructed by Chasse Building Team. It will open in August dent Bill Johnson participate in the ceremonial ground2016. breaking of School No. 8.

Excellence in Education Award Recipients Recognized Each year seven teachers from across the district are selected to receive the Excellence in Education Award. This prestigious award is given to those who attain high academic achievement for their students, provide exceptional service and leadership at their school, and make a positive difference outside of the classroom and in the community. Recipients of the 2015-2016 award are: Asia DeRosa, Rogers Ranch; Maria Bugarin, Desert Meadows; Davina Maes, Laveen Elementary; Jamie Steinmetz, Trailside Point; Kala Benzini, Vista del Sur, Sandra Life, Cheatham; and Lauren DiDonna, M.C. Cash These recipients were recognized at the October Governing Board Meeting.

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Recipients of Laveen’s Excellence in Education Award are recognized at the October Board Meeting.

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