Students, Apply for Youth Advisory Council
Print out the Youth Advisory Council application (pdf)
CRYSTAL APPLE AWARDS LUNCHEON
The MEC's 20th Annual Crystal Apple Awards Luncheon took place on Friday, April 30th, at the Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel. Congratulations to the Honorees:
Lifetime Achievement Award: Congressman Raúl Grijalva
Counselor Award: Teresa Toro
Teacher Awards: Cynthia Rolewski, La Cima Middle School & Barbara Tingle, Sahuarita Primary School
Youth Award: Luisa Diaz
OUTSTANDING TEEN CITIZENS AWARD
The MEC congratulates the 2010 Outstanding Teen Citizens:
David Alvarez, Calle Ollin High School
Natalee Dawson, SalpointeCatholicHigh School
Luisa Diaz, Project MORE
Stephanie Liu, MageeMiddle School
Chance Mora, RinconHigh School
Alfredo Perez, ACE CharterHigh School
Jon Russas, Sahuarita High School
Renee C. Valencia, SunnysideHigh School
Bryanna Vawter, MaranaHigh School
Rodney Zinyemba, PaloVerdeHigh School
The Outstanding Teen Citizens were presented to the Tucson Mayor & Council on April 27, 2010.
GOAL ONE: GRADUATE! POSTER CONTEST
The MEC congratulates the 2010 Goal One: Graduate! Poster Contest winners:
Elementary School Category: Hailyn Yoon, Marshall Elementary School, TUSD
Middle School Category: Lexi Robison, Cross Middle School, Amphitheater Unified School District
High School Category: Megan Stovall, Presidio High School
5th ANNUAL FAIR FOR EDUCATORS
The MEC is a Sponsor for the 5th Annual FAIR for Educators, which will take place on Wednesday, June 2, 2010, from 8a.m. - 2p.m., at the Palo Verde Holiday Inn, 4550 S. Palo Verde Rd.
The FAIR is presented by the Office of the Pima County School Superintendent. Attendance at the FAIR for Educators is FREE to all k-12 educators. This Fantastic A+ Instructional Resource event and conference offers educators professional development credit for attending breakout sessions, free educational resources from over 100 exhibitors, a chance to network with providers and colleagues, and much more!
2011 KEY TO EMPLOYMENT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY SYMPOSIUM
Planning is underway for the 13th Annual Key to Employment for the 21st Century Symposium. The event is designed to inspire students in Pima and Santa Cruz counties to pursue a course of study that will prepare them for college and rewarding science, technology, and 21st Century Careers.
Students also discovered some of the hottest and high-paying careers that will enable them to Make A Difference creating the social and technological advancements that will define the future of our world. More information will follow.
