Wildcat Tales - PUSD Schools - Peoria Unified School District
Wildcat Tales - PUSD Schools - Peoria Unified School District
Wildcat Tales - PUSD Schools - Peoria Unified School District
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<strong>School</strong>, Staff & <strong>District</strong> News<br />
Attention: Cactus High <strong>School</strong> Alumni—<br />
Class of 1985 Reunion<br />
Kinora (Quintana West) Hernandez is seeking contact information from<br />
graduates of the Cactus High Class of ‘85. Plans for a 25th Reunion are<br />
underway. If you are a Cactus High Class of ’85 graduate and have not<br />
heard from Kinora or would like more information about the upcoming<br />
reunion, please email her at kinoraqh85@yahoo.com.<br />
Additionally, if you are in touch with other members of the Class of ’85,<br />
please pass her email address along to them as well!<br />
Former Frontier Student Shows Volunteer Spirit<br />
Former Frontier student and current Sunrise Mountain student Taylor Landreth<br />
applied for the “Spirit of Prudential Community Service Scholarship” in November.<br />
Her application was selected to represent Sunrise Mountain at the state level.<br />
Over 21,000 applications were received and Taylor was chosen as a<br />
“Distinguished Finalist” and will receive a Prudential Spirit of Community Award.<br />
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program will distribute President’s<br />
Volunteer Service Awards to more than 2,800 of its Local Honorees this year on<br />
behalf of President Obama. The President’s Volunteer Service Award recognizes<br />
Americans of all ages who have volunteered significant amounts of their time to<br />
serve their communities and their country. If you’d like to read more about this<br />
award, please click http://spirit.prudential.com/view/page/soc/16159.<br />
Congratulations, Taylor!<br />
Ira A. Murphy Principal Wins<br />
2010 Rodel Exemplary Principal Award<br />
Congratulations to Robin Dahlman, principal at our sister school,<br />
Ira A. Murphy Elementary! Robin received the Rodel Exemplary<br />
Principal Award, which recognizes inspiring leaders in high-needs<br />
schools. She will receive a $5,000 savings bond and will mentor three aspiring<br />
school leaders.<br />
Congratulations Robin on your amazing achievement!<br />
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