SUSD School Board Candidates
Scottsdale Vibes
Matt Pittinsky Education has always been at the center of Matt’s Pittinisky life with both parents worked in education. Matt earned his masters in education from Harvard followed by a PhD in Sociology of Education from Teachers College at Columbia University. While working to found and develop several education technology startups, Matt has also taught and served as a tenure track professor at ASU where he remains as a visiting scholar. Matt and his wife, Julie, a Phoenix native, have three children. All went to SUSD schools, with two now in SUSD middle and high schools and one at...
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TGen Runway for Research Kickoff
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When we think of October many of us think fall, Halloween, maybe sweater weather if it ever decides to cool down! But to thousands of women, and men, out there, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. In 2024, over 300,000 women & men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Chances are, you know at least one person who has been personally affected by breast cancer. But there is hope. When caught in its earliest, localized stages, the 5-year...
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Scottsdale Polo Match
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Scottsdale’s biggest Polo match of the year is right around the corner. Over 12,000 are expected to attend the event in it’s 13th year at WestWorld. Gates open at 10am with 5 action packed matches throughout the day ending with the night match 6pm with Sonoma County Polo Team taking on El Paso team. New this year is the Casa Amigos Day Club party tent presented by Relentless Beats and Nutrl. There will be music and fun throughout the night with the last artist taking the stage at 10pm. Fashion, cars, pet shows, polo and music. A day of fun for everyone! This week we are going to...
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Helping Hands for Single Moms
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It’s 2001 and Chris Coffman was tasked from his ministry to drive around to look for a community's needs. While driving around a low income community and praying for guidance, Chris saw a little boy walking on the sidewalk alone. He pulled over and asked the boy where he lived in which Chris proceeded to take the boy home safely. When they got to the house, the big sister, no older than about 10, opened the door and confirmed that it was indeed her little brother and she was responsible for watching him. After leaving, Chris thought about what had just happened and realized he found his...
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McDowell Sonoran Conservancy
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You’ve probably hiked in it, ran the trails, been to events or even mountain biked through it. The McDowell Sonoran Conservancy is the largest urban preserve in the nation sitting at over 30,000 acres. We are so lucky to have this right here in our backyard. From volunteering, educational programs, thousands of miles of trails and more. And with the ever expanding Scottsdale and its growth, this is one place that we won’t be growing into. McDowell Sonoran Conservancy, CEO, Amanda Hofmann-Handy joined the team earlier this year. Tyler Chandler, development manager with the conservancy is...
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Scottsdale Fashion Week
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Scottsdale is known for our beautiful city, people, delicious restaurants, unique architecture and more. But when the month of September comes, only one thing matters, that’s the Style issue in fashion. All the who’s who’s and what’s what’s are ready to see and feel this year’s style. And that kicks off right here with Scottsdale Fashion Week happening September 26-29. Sheree Hartwell of Ford Robert/Black Agency and event partner Jamie LeVine of Steve LeVine Entertainment and Public Relations are going to tell us about all the style and uniqueness coming to this year’s...
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Junk in the Trunk
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Get your wallets out because the biggest shopping weekend of the year is right around the corner. That’s right Scottsdale, Junk in the Trunk is happening at WestWorld Sept 13-15. Homecrafts, vintage, refurbished and so so SO much more is right at your fingertips. This year may be the same event but behind the scenes is all new with owners, Heather Nash who’s here to tell us about all the great things to expect at this year’s event. Calendar of Events Happening next weekend, Sept 13-15 at WestWorld. VIP tickets start Friday night and go through the weekend. Get there early to get...
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Be Kind People Project
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All of us experience incivility as adults on an unfortunately regular basis - from online comments - to rude drivers - to unfriendly exchanges. But let me remind you, this learned behavior as adults, actually starts in childhood. And that’s where CEO Marcia Myers and her amazing team at The Be Kind People Project are here to help. The Be Kind People Project is working to build a generation of respectful, responsible, healthy, and caring citizens and leaders. By addressing the issue on the youth level at a time when kids will listen, they can learn the skills of how to be kind people, all...
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Stemistry: Coffee and Flowers
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At the ripe old age of 15, Scottsdale student Dylan Capshaw already had 2 non-profit organizations, For the Frontline and Capshaw Wildlife. Caring about the environment and how to give back, these seemed like a no-brainer for Dylan. Then one day in Chemistry his next grand idea came to him, a one-of-a-kind coffee & flower shop. Born is Stemistry, which is about to open its 3rd location here in Scottsdale. Calendar of Events In honor of Women's Equality Day highlighting Celebrities, Creators, CEOs, Designers and Founders who are breaking the mold, pushing the limits, inspiring...
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You are Worthy of Publicity
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Listen up all you small business owners out there. If you’re wondering how to get seen, heard and more publicity for your business well today is your day. Nicole Myden has worked in Public relations for over 20 years. She started her career in LA working for international agencies getting to know the ins/outs of the business. She’s discovered the best practices for all business sizes. But after working in the big leagues, she really found her passion was with small businesses and how to get seen in your local market. Because as I’ve said many times over, getting known in your local...
info_outlineWhen we think of October many of us think fall, Halloween, maybe sweater weather if it ever decides to cool down! But to thousands of women, and men, out there, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation 1 in 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. In 2024, over 300,000 women & men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Chances are, you know at least one person who has been personally affected by breast cancer. But there is hope. When caught in its earliest, localized stages, the 5-year relative survival rate is 99%. Advances in early detection and treatment methods have significantly increased breast cancer survival rates in recent years, and there are currently over 4 million breast cancer survivors in the United States. That’s why today I’m proud to talk about how TGen and City Of Hope have teamed up to help raise funds for cancer research for Women. We’re going to talk with Tgen Runway for Research Chairwomen Molly Stockley & Justine Hurry.
Calendar of Events
Get your tickets now for the October 18th event at Neiman Marcus Fashion Square. It’s happening from 9-11am and is sure to be a great way to start your morning. If you haven’t already, you will know someone that is affected by cancer. So start making a difference now by donating and attending this event.
The Polo Party
In its 13th year The Polo Party at WestWorld is sure to be a great day! If this episode didn’t convince you to go, I don’t know what will. Plenty of fun throughout the day so come out and enjoy with friends and family.
Barrett- Jackson
Happening this week, October 10-13. They are doing a fall show this year so get your tickets now. Three days of fun including cars, food competitions and a car collectors show.
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