Selika Gebhart from Combs Traditional Academy is Bosa Donuts Teacher of the Month
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Selika Gebhart is a second-grade teacher at Combs Traditional Academy. After years teaching first grade, she started her tenth year of teaching in a new grade.

“I was nervous, because I’ve done first grade for so long,” says Gebhart. But she has students who were in her classroom... Read more

Young Reporters Program Facts: • Kids started reporting for Bear Essential in 1980.  • Any kid in grades 3 thru 8   can be a Young Reporter.  • YR’s have nabbed several  • amazing interviews.
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Students from all over Arizona write for Bear Essential News, and you can, too!

The Young Reporters Program is FREE and teaches you the basics of journalism, sharpens your writing and gives you real-world experience.

From classmates to Presidents, our Young Reporters have obtained... Read more

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A new study shows being exposed to different smells could help improve learning and memory in older adults—by more than 200 percent!

This is not the first study to show... Read more

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Shape Up Us has partnered with McDowell Mountain Ranch for this exciting event for all ages. This fun filled day will also include a Rock Wall, Inflatables, Sports Teams, Face painting, Fabulous DJ, Music, Stage acts, Superheroes, along with our Sponsors and Community business vendor booths that will share awareness, education, and action. Natural Grocers will be providing free water, fruit and Swag Bags.

Date: 
Saturday, October 21, 2023 - 9:00am to 2:00pm
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Now through Oct. 29 the Arizona State Fair will bring you fun, food, rides, and great events! From Monster Trucks to the iceskating show “Beauty and the Beast,” from the Read and Ride program to the Arizona Milk Producers mascot Daisy, it will be exciting!

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Are you a fan of D&D and want to try something different or have you been wanting to learn how to play but don’t know where to start? Hearken to the call of adventure and join us this afternoon at 3 PM where we will be hosting a “heist” where glory or failure awaits!

Date: 
Saturday, September 30, 2023 - 3:00pm to 8:30pm
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Presented by Arizona Science Center and SciTech Institute, take part in the future and interact with the state's most influential thinkers by participating in the 2023 STEM & Innovation Summit.

Date: 
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - 8:30am to 5:00pm
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It is Hobbit Day, Tolkien fans! Plus this kicks off National Tolkien Week. So, come grab a map, and explore the middle Earth that is Bookmans Phoenix. Follow the clues, and get a prize. Also, I’ll pick one participant to win a Bookmans gift card. So, pack up your stuff, it is time to leave the shire, and begin the quest of the ring!

 

Date: 
Friday, September 22, 2023 - 12:00pm to 6:00pm
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