Take online quiz to help Basis North
Basis Tucson North is competing for one of 15 Responsible Sports Community grants.
The grant program is sponsored by Liberty Mutual Insurance and promotes youth participation in team sports.
The grants are $2,500.
Parents, family, friends and community members can help the school win the grant by completing an online quiz at responsiblesports.com
Once the quiz is completed, participants are asked to credit it to their favorite youth sports team. Basis Tucson North asks that participants credit the quiz to the school.
Cholla sets meetings about law studies, after-school program
Cholla High Magnet School will hold two informational meetings regarding its International/Intercultural Studies and Law-Related Studies magnet programs.
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The two meetings will take place Thursday at Pistor Middle School, 5455 S. Cardinal Ave., and Dec. 13 at Mansfeld Middle School, 1300 E. Sixth St.
Both meetings will be from 6 to 7 p.m.
Cholla also will host its After-School Program Showcase Dec. 4 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
The showcase will include food, student displays and presentations, and information about the school's magnet programs.
For more information, call Kathryn Jensen at 225-4003 or Natasha Conti at 225-4116.
Child center receives church accreditation
Resurrection Child Development Center in Oro Valley has received a seven-year accreditation from the national Evangelical Lutheran Education Association.
The center serves children age 6 weeks through kindergarten.
The accreditation culminated self-study based on national standards that last for a year and a half.
An independent accreditation team visited the center in September to validate the self-study, suggest improvements and make other evaluations.
Compiled by Jamar Younger. Send education news to Jamar Younger at jyounger@azstarnet.com