Yvonne Watterson
Director: Communications, Professional Learning & Partnerships
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e: yvonne@azcharters.org
By Jamar Younger For Judy White, the decision to open Midtown Primary School in a low-income community in Central Phoenix wasn’t just a choice, it
How A Charter School Education Expanded Opportunities for an Arizona Student-turned-Teacher Mary Ellen Lee knows firsthand about the flexibility and innovation that have become a
Carl Vasil followed his calling when he enlisted in the U.S. Army as an Airborne Ranger. After his discharge from the military, Vasil now serves his
How a Mesa Charter School Renewed the Hope in its Students’ Lives While some say Sun Valley High School is a place for “bad kids,”
How an East Valley Charter School Inspired One Student to Think Globally Gala Palavicini arrived in the United States last year hoping to learn how
How one Nogales charter school helped students see their own value. About 20 years ago, Baltazar “Balty” and Veronika Garcia realized something was amiss in
Roberto Castillo understands the dangers that can lurk behind dark corners, alleys and other hidden spots in his neighborhood. About three years ago, Castillo, who
Only a few months into her freshman year, Alexandrea Barajas was a high school dropout. Barajas was a promising student, but her life was in flux
The educational landscape for Native American students has changed dramatically within the last few decades, as tribes have sought to take ownership of an education
Michael Galola faced uncertainty four years ago when both of his sons were diagnosed with autism. Find out how a Phoenix charter school was able to
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