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2005 -2006 "In The News" Archive

 

110 Degrees Magazine

Arizona Daily Star, 6/2/06

Check out the 2006 issue of "110°: Tucson's Teens Tell Tucson's Stories",
the annual publication produced by youth writer-photographers in the
successful after-school program at Voices, Inc. This year's program included
5 City High School students: Ivy Blanchard, Alex Noelke, Nora Rowland,
Isabella Soto, and Willow Wells, all of whom have essays and photographs in
Issue 6 of 110°.

Summer 2006 Newsletter [PDF]

The Study of Fruit Fly Genetics at City High School

Students in Molly Renner's biology classes at City High School created treehouses to document their fruit fly genetics experiments.

"Reviving the West Branch": An Exhibit by students of City High School

This exhibit concerning the West Branch of the Santa Cruz River was completed by the Audubon City Works class and will be in the Kachina Lounge of the (U of A) Student Union from June 2nd to the 29th.

Click here to read recent article in the Arizona Daily Star's Caliente section published on June 8th

Click here to read an additonal article in the Arizona Daily Wildcat published on June 14th

Students' Mural Stresses Peace

Arizona Daily Star, 5/31/06

This article covers the mural created by City High students painted in the alley
along the west side of the school. The mural was designed and painted
by students in an arts elective taught by Leia Maahs.

Division II Students' World War Two Oral History Projects Posted On-Line
City High school students and staff collaborated with VOICES and local World War Two veterans to record and archive the veterans' stories.

Ninth Graders' Ecobottle Projects Posted On-Line
Tree of Life Web Project Site

Arizona Fetes Five Area Schools for Innovative Teaching

Tucson Citizen, 5/2/06

City High School received a "Spotlight on Success" award from the
Arizona Department of Education for developing an innovative high
school program that emphasizes teacher professional development and
collaboration. Click here to read additional article in Charter School Monthly, June 2006

Darkly Inviting: Safehouse Espresso Bar

Arizona Daily Star, 3/14/06

City High Student Alex Noelke is the author and photographer of this "Focus on Tucson" photo-essay featured in the Daily Star. Alex is a youth staff member for 110° Magazine, published as part of an after-school program at Voices, Inc.

Youths Voice Their Own and Community Stories

Arizona Daily Star, 3/14/06

City High School students interview WWII veterans and photograph their memorabilia to capture wartime experiences.

An Interview with Principal Carrie Brennan - the National School Reform Faculty's Living History[PDF]

from the NSRF Quarterly Journal Connections, Winter 2006

City High students use downtown as a rich resource for learning
THE BEAT - City of Tucson's Channel 12

Check out the short 12-minute show on-line from Channel 12's website.

Young Voices: Teens Want to Help
Arizona Daily Star, 9/16/05
Student Serena Rios is featured in the Star's "Young Voices" section on the Friday editorial page.


 

 
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