Cottonwood High School swim coach Ron Lockwood was just named the West Coach of the Year for Boys Swimming & Diving by the National Federation of State High School Associations. Coach Lockwood was nominated by the UHSAA as the most deserving recipient for this honor amongst coaches of the sport in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and ...
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Collaborating to boost student literacy
Our Educator of the Week is David Gourley Elementary literacy coach Lanea Sampson. Lanea supports teachers by regularly modeling lessons, and conducts observations to gather data and identify students who need differentiated learning. ...
Building a relationship of trust
Our Educator of the Week is Granger High math teacher Hyrum Okeson, who chooses to look beyond a student's current situation and focuses instead on what they can become. ...
Skyline High swim coach named national Coach of the Year
Skyline High School’s Joe Pereira was dubbed the 2013 boys swimming and diving National Coach of the Year by the National Federation of State High School Association (NFHS). Coach Joe, as he’s known among his athletes, has been coaching aquatic sports at Skyline for nine years. Under his direction Skyline has won three boys and six girls state ...
Customer Service Star – School champion
David Gourley Elementary P.E. specialist Eddie Berrest is an all-around athlete, and an all-around Customer Service Star. “You can hear Eddie’s voice down the hallway; often encouraging students to do better, talking to teachers about their needs, and talking to parents about how things are going.” “He stays for after school activities and helps ...