SHOW HAS A SILLY TWIST ON SHAKESPEARE

Nov 07, 2024

Have you ever experienced history being retold, but with a little twist? Well, meet Matthew Windham. Windham is the writer and main actor for the play “Simply Silly Shakespeare.”

Windham is from Flagstaff, Arizona, and went to college at the University of Utah. At a young age he was signed up for theater. He was interested in theater and the art of writing. He loved writing and sci-fi growing up. Later on, Windham came up with an idea to bring theater to younger audiences.

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Holiday Movies!

The holidays are a great time to get together with family and watch a classic holiday movie, or see a brand new film that may turn into a future family favorite. There are a lot of heart-warming, fantasy-inspired and majestic movies coming to cinemas in the coming months. So gather your family and friends, grab some popcorn, and enjoy!

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Ways Kids Can Give

A collection of warm winter accessories, including colorful hats, gloves, scarves, and ear warmers. The items are cozy and made of wool and fleece, with patterns like plaid, stripes, and mixed colors, ready to keep someone warm in cold weather.
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The holidays are here! While many kids are looking forward to feasting and opening gifts with their family, a lot of them also understand that others aren’t so fortunate and may need some help.

Here in Arizona, did you know that 1 in 5 kids faces FOOD INSECURITY? That term... Read more

Teen Summits 14 Highest Peaks!

Nima Rinji Sherpa stands on a snowy mountain, wearing a yellow jacket and blue pants. He’s holding the Nepal flag in one hand and giving a thumbs-up with the other. It’s dark around him, and he looks happy and proud.
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On Oct. 9, Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest person to SUMMIT all 14 of the world’s highest peaks—and he is only 18!

The 14 peaks are known as the “8,000ers” because each mountain is at least 8,000 meters tall. That’s more than 5 miles! Only a few dozen people have completed... Read more

Paying It Forward—Teacher Shares Love of School

Sophia Youngman from Loma Linda Elementary is BoSa Donuts Teaher of the Month
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Sophia Youngman teaches kindergarten at Loma Linda Elementary. She has been there four years.

Youngman is a native of the Lone Star State. She was born in Carrollton, Texas. Her mom grew up in Arizona, and Youngman moved to the Valley to be close to family, she says.

When she was a... Read more

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