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Your complete guide to local career and education Spring 2015Career & EducationOpportunitiesSpecial Supplement to The Glendale Star and Peoria Times“A” GRADE SCHOOLJoy Christian Congratulates our2015 Valedictorian & SalutatorianWe Teach Your Kids Howto Think, Not What to ThinkJoy Christian High School congratulates its 2015 Valedictorian, Jaylee Davis (l) andSalutatorian, Josh Moody (r).Jefferson Prep gives students a foundation for success in academics and in life.At Jefferson Preparatory High School, we provide studentswith an education based on a powerful philosophy: we teachchildren how to think critically, rather than focusing solelyon memorization of concepts. We use a classical approach toinstruction that gives students a solid foundation in the liberal arts and humanities, as well as an opportunity to exploreimportant ideas in an environment that promotes mutualrespect and a love of knowledge. This safe, intentionallysmall learning environment also offers students the personalattention they need to excel and to prepare for college.When our founders created Jefferson Prep, they focusedtheir attention on developing a curriculum that provides rigorous academics, a stimulating and exciting learning environment, and high behavioral standards. That emphasis ondiscipline and academic rigor encourages our young menand women to learn the value of responsibility, citizenship,hard work, and freedom.Promoting strong values for family and community, Jefferson Prep encourages civic engagement and students participate in a range of volunteer activities. In addition to thishigh-quality education, students enjoy a variety of classes and extra-curricular activities such as student council,National Honor Society, band, drama, debate, and sports.To sum it up: the Jefferson Prep experience gives studentsa multi-faceted foundation for success in academics and inlife.JPHS is now enrolling for the fall semester, with classesbeginning on August 10th. Call 602-595-2990 for details.Exercise the power of real school choice and join a community of learning at Jefferson.Joy Christian High School in Glendale, Arizona is pleased toannounce this year’s graduating class Valedictorian and Salutatorian.Jaylee Davis and Joshua Moody were named the Class of 2015Valedictorian and Salutatorian, respectively.“Throughout the past four years, both Jaylee and Josh haveachieved immense success inside and outside the classroom andhave served as excellent role models for their peers and youngerstudents on our campus,” said Kim Youngs, Academic Administrator of Joy Christian Schools.Jaylee will major in occupational therapy at Brown Mackie University in the fall and Josh plans to study business administrationat Grand Canyon University and earn his degree in three years.Both students have exemplary academic achievements including numerous AP and college-level courses. During Freshmanand Sophomore year, Jaylee participated in Joy’s dance programand Spiritline, while Josh was a member of Joy’s basketball team.Jaylee and Josh have been offered numerous scholarships, including the Chancellor Scholarship at GCU, based on their academicachievements.Outside of the classroom, Jaylee is highly active in her churchspecial education program as well as international mission work.Jaylee will be going on a 13 day mission trip to the slums of Nairobi, Kenya in July 2015 where she will be helping in the localschool, setting up a medical clinic, coaching soccer, and bringingthe light to people in the community. This will be Jaylee’s secondtrip to Kenya and she is very excited to see what the Lord hasplanned for her.Josh is also active in his church community. He has a gift forworking with kids and teaches elementary students in SundaySchool while also being actively involved within the churchmedia department. He is an entrepreneur at heart and has established his own Christian clothing company which he plans togrow while attending GCU. Call 623-561-2000 to schedule afamily tour of our campus!“We are in the business of developing of human intelligenceThe Arizona Department of Education has issued CrownSchool the letter grade of “A” for its high performance ineducation for the 2013 - 2014 school year.Crown School is located at 12450 West Maryland Avenue,Litchfield Park, Arizona, 85340. This location is off of ElMirage Road, south of Glendale Avenue and north of Camelback Road, one mile east of Dysart Road.We offer quality education from Kindergarten through 6thgrade. We are a core foundation elementary school. In addition, all of our lessons are energized through innovation andinteractive student participation. We make learning exciting!All kindergarteners learn to read and write well. Our firstgrade students can do multiplication and division. Studentsin higher grades are encouraged to excel and move forwardto achieve academic success that will enrich their educational experience. Upper grades receive lessons in publicspeaking with instruction in developing power point presentations. Students have so much joy in learning how toanimate their own creative stories.The school is very unique in that it has several “theme”family fun days of cook-outs, a beach day and activities forthe entire family. It creates a friendly time of social interaction, joy and laughter between the teachers and families.This is a great atmosphere in which to learn.We are rated the best school in the Valley of the Sun.For more information go to www.crowncharter.com orcall 623-535-9300Making The Most OfThe Worst Of TimesJill Pogrant & Shelley BadeFounders of My Office Business SuitesNovember of 2009, when unemployment was an all timehigh and people were losing jobs left and right, 2 long-timewest valley residents and small business owners, ShelleyBade and Jill Pogrant started a company call My OfficeBusiness Suites. They saw a perfect window of opportunityto capitalize on the need for alternative ways for people tostay in business, and to make it affordable for entrepreneurswho lost their jobs, and wanted to start their own business.My Office Business Suites specializes in providing furnished private offices to small or home-based businesses,and executives and professionals that need to meet clientsand customers in a professional atmosphere. Along withthe use of a private office, businesses get internet, access toconference rooms, a concierge/receptionist, a professionaladdress, and ‘yes’ free coffee.Today, My Office Business Suites boasts 4 locations in theNorth and West Valley. They are located at Pinnacle Peakand I-17 in North Phoenix, at 51st Avenue and Loop 101 inGlendale, at Thunderbird Road and Loop 101 in Peoria, andtheir newest location is in Surprise at Bell and Reems Roads,just east of Loop 303. What sets them apart from competition is that they are locally owned and operated, they helpbring the businesses that rent from them more exposure, andthey truly care about the success of these businesses.For more information, visit their website at: www.MyOfficeAZ.com, or give Shelley or Jill a call at (623) 505-0966.There’s A TimePlace For Eve Andrything!We can put balance back in your life.Providing ‘Suite’ Solutions to Small Businesses623.505.0966MyOfficeAZ.comWest Valley Executive Suites Locations - Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, PhoenixCorporate: 14050 N. 83rd Avenue, Suite 290 - Peoria, AZ 85381

2Career & Education QuarterlySpring 2015VALLEYLIFE Members provide onsite janitorial services to community partners.VALLEYLIFE makes independent living attainablefor people with disabilities.VALLEYLIFE is committed to providing high quality programs and servicesto disabled individuals and their familieswho require a family living environment,vocational training, day program servicesor in-home care. VALLEYLIFE programsprovide reliable, caring and nurturing environments for those in need. Without thesupport this agency provides, many wouldfind themselves unable to maintain full-timeemployment, living at or below the povertylevel, or becoming homeless.Through programs like their VocationalServices Program, VALLEYLIFE ensuresthat people with disabilities that want towork have the opportunity to maintainmeaningful employment. With offeringsthat include job coaching and development,job readiness programs and a wealth oftraining opportunities, VALLEYLIFE hasproven to be an industry leader. In the pastyear alone, VALLEYLIFE has placed morethan 57 people into competitive communityemployment positions with an average wageof 10.48 per hour. With the launch of theirmobile janitorial crew and the continualgrowth of their community partnerships, thatnumber is expected to be even higher in thefuture. Regardless of the barriers individuals face, VALLEYLIFE has a program orservice that can help.VALLEYLIFE Members may all havevery different diagnoses and different needs,but they all share the right to live a full,happy and independent life, and the staff atVALLEYLIFE is dedicated to ensuring theirsuccess.VALLEYLIFE is a 501(c)(3) not for profitorganization. Founded in 1947, VALLEYLIFE has been serving the Greater PhoenixArea for more than 68 years. For more information please visit www.valleylifeaz.org.Are you looking for a job where youcan make a difference?VALLEYLIFEis looking forresponsible & energeticcaregivers to join ourdynamic team!Leo Hauguel, CISSP and Founder and head of the Sonoran Desert Security Users Group, one of GCC’s distinguished security instructors.GCC brings Computer and Network Security toArizonaGlendale Community College (GCC) isone of only a few college level institutionsin the State of Arizona to offer a degreeand a certificate of completion in Information Technology Security. The ITS programoffers may courses that lead to industry levelcertifications in the computer and/or networksecurity area. GCC’s degree is the Associateof Applied Science but also offered is a Certificate of Completion in IT Security.Not only are all security courses are offeredeither online or in the new state-of-the-artcomputer security lab, faculty hail fromnationally known security companies. Thecomputer lab is dedicated to the ITS securityprogram and was designed with that in mind.GCC is also affiliated with other institutionsBELIEVING INYOUR DREAMSSINCE 1965.of higher learning and pursues activities thatinclude security students in competitions forincreased security learning and awareness.GCC also has recently applied to becomea Nations Security Agency/Department ofHomeland Security Center for AcademicExcellence for a 2 Year college (CAE2Y). Ifapproved they will be only the fourth highereducation institution in the state of Arizonato achieve this level of accreditation and theonly 2-year school.Get more information at es/information-security-aas or contact RayEsparza at 623-845-3237 or ray.esparza@gccaz.eduWWW.GCCAZ.EDU623.845.3333We are currently looking forSupervisors and Direct Support ProfessionalsIn order to be considered for employment, all applicants must be able to successfullypass a background check, obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card and have 39 monthsof acceptable driving history. Supervisor candidates must have at least one year ofrelated experience.We offer an excellent beneits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short &long term disability, retirement program with company matching, and life insurance.Our agency has been providing programs and services to physically and developmentallydisabled members of the Greater Phoenix Area for more than 68 years. VALLEYLIFE isa 501(c)(3) not-for-proit organization.APPLY TODAY at www.VALLEYLIFEAZ.org1965 2015CHANDLER GILBERT ESTRELLA MOUNTAIN GATEWAY GLENDALE MARICOPA SKILL CENTER MESAPARADISE VALLEY PHOENIX RIO SALADO SCOTTSDALE SOUTH MOUNTAIN SOUTHWEST SKILL CENTERThe-Maricopa County Community College District is an EEO/AA institution and an equal opportunity employer ofprotected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Glendale Community Collegeis accredited by The Higher LearningCommission a member of the North Central Association www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org 312.263.0456CW14116 3x4 9 11-12 GCC 6.indd 17/17/14 11:25 AMCareer & EducationOpportunitiesA special supplement to:The Glendale Star & Peoria TimesReaching Glendale, Peoria, Luke AFB, Sun CityAlso posted on The Glendale Star website:www.glendalestar.com andPeoria Times website: www.peoriatimes.comNext Issue August 20, 2015Deadline: July 31, chIssue 3 monthsBarbara Duran623-847-4608bduran@star-times.comPrinted and published by Pueblo Publishers, Inc.Career & Education Opportunities produced entirely by the advertising department of Pueblo Publishers, Inc.BD7891 3x8 5 2015 CEO Valley Life.indd 15/7/15 12:56 PMCW14845 3x4 5 2015 CEO PuebloPub.indd 15/15/15 10:54 AM

Spring 2015Career & Education QuarterlyFREE TUITION3GRADES 9-12We teach students HOW to think,not WHAT to think!Jefferson Preparatory High School uses a traditional, classical approach to teaching thatgives teens a solid liberal arts & humanities foundation—with an emphasis on highacademic standards, solid reasoning skills, and love of country. Sports, fine arts & music, clubs, & much more!ENROLLNOW! Student government & yearbook Teachers who care & give personal attention College preparation & mentorship program Values of responsibility, patriotism, & freedom School bus available in some locationsThis school, the principal, teachers, the class choices/curriculum, and extra-curricular activitiesare amazing. More parents need to know about this school for their High School students. What anamazing opportunity they have opened up to the community!—DruAnne Fields-NostdahlINFORMATION MEETING DATESTour our campus & meet the team that will help you succeed!MayJuneJuly7th 12th20th 28th6:30 to 8:30 pm10th 22nd9:00 to 11:00 am14th9:00 to 11:00 am18th 30th6:30 to 8:30 pm23rd 28th6:30 to 8:30 pmAugust4thFRESHMAN BOOTCAMP10:00 am to 1:00 pm5thBACK TO SCHOOL4:00 to 7:00 pmFreshman orientation & ice breakeractivities, lunch servedstudent ID, uniforms, class shirts, bookbundles & fees, yearbook pre-purchase,meal plans, athletic registration, etc.CALL TO RESERVE A SEAT FOR YOU AND YOUR SCHOLAR!JEFFERSON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOLJPHSchoice.org 602.595.2990

4Career & Education QuarterlyFREE SUMMER CLASSES ENTICE H.S. STUDENTSWhile visions of summertime boating, camping, or sleepingin consume many high school students’ thoughts, others willchoose to make-up credits or get ahead by attending summerschool. Deer Valley Academy will offer a full array of bothrequired and elective classes starting July 6th for grades 9-12.The tuition free classes will meet Monday through Friday,July 6-30 in the 600 Hall of Deer Valley High School (SW corner of 51 Avenue & Union Hills). Block One classes will runfrom 10:00am – 1:30pm; Block Two is from 2:00 – 5:30pm.“The entire session lasts only 19 days, making for a fast andfurious way to earn up to one credit,” states DVA counselorCarol Willette. She adds, “Students still have the month ofJune, weekends and early August for summer travel and fun.”Deer Valley Academy, a charter high school, is accreditedand accepts students from around the valley. For a list of registration dates, necessary forms and classes being offered, pleasevisit our website at www.DeerValleyAcademy.org/Registration. Registration must be completed in-person for first-timeenrollees. Course selection must be approved by the student’scounselor. Please call 602.467.6874 for additional information.Spring 2015Avoid the Summer Slide Mathnasium Summer ProgramCan knowledge and effort actually be “lost” during thesummer? The answer, Yes. At the end of summer, many students perform one month behind their progress in the spring.At Mathnasium, summer programs are designed to preparestudents for what lies ahead, while retaining knowledge andoffering fun challenges and prizes. With no school stressor homework pressure to be concerned about, kids have aunique opportunity to prepare for the coming year withoutanxiety about keeping up with the class. Because new schoolmaterial is at a standstill, everything kids do during the summer builds their math skills, getting them ahead!Studies show students who attend summer programs witha math component score higher on math tests the followingschool year than students unable to participate in summerinstruction. Mathnasium students have shown significantDVA students David Zamora Flores, Chris Ward, Alex Zamora Flores, Danielle Zbacnikand Marissa Bailey discuss summer plans and summer classes they’ll take in July.DEER VALLEY ACADEMYA NONPROFIT CHARTERHIGH SCHOOL Tuition FREE Summer Classes Six Entry Dates Afternoon/Evening Classes Individualized Instruction Highly Qualiied Staff Full/Part-Time Enrollment51st Avenue & Union UM CONTINUED ON PAGE 5Vets4Hire Hiring Local VetsThe Vetraplex-Vets4Hire is a Veteranowned and operated business that hires &trains Veterans; providing them with anopportunity to expand their knowledge andskills. The concept was started in 2010 byGary Rideout, a former US Marine, based onhis desire to help fellow Veterans. With thebusiness thriving, it has and will create morecareers as the company continues to grow.Our goal is to provide the community withexemplary service while making a difference in the lives of Veterans and their families. We work with any and all of your homeimprovement needs; including remodels,painting and carpentry. All of the successand hard work has not gone unnoticed; thankyou to the AZSBDC for our 2015 SuccessAward for Yavapai County. The business,based in Cottonwood, has franchises in thePrescott, Verde Valley and Chandler areas.We are very excited to announce expansionin the Phoenix Metro area. James Woolumwill be heading up that franchise and is cur-Part of the Vets4Hire Crew at Award Ceremony at Phoenix Capitalrently looking to hire Veterans to be a partof this new team! We look forward to whatthe future holds as we put the words, “ThankYou for Your Service” into action!For more information contact us at (928)284-2022 or email gary@vetrapex.org. Visit us at www.vetraplex.org .Vet Works/DBAVETRAPLEXVETERAN JOB OPPORTUNITIESVETS 4 HIRE CONSTRUCTION, HANDYMANAND LANDSCAPE FRANCHISES AVAILABLE3 Are you interested in self employment?3 Have knowledge of construction trades?3 Have a desire to employfellow VETERANS that need work?VETS 4 HIRE-FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITYIN THESE PROTECTED TERRITORIES:East PhoenixSouth Phoenix, Mesa, GilbertTucson, South Tucson, East Tucson,Sierra Vista, Flagstaff, Payson0% Financing for irst 25 veterans who qualify.Available in 36 states.gary@vetraplex.org, www.vetraplex.orgCALL FOR MORE INFOGARY RIDEOUTUS Marine Corps Veteran928-284-2022 Ofice773-425-5822 CellHELP EMPLOY LOCAL VETERANSOur Company hires and trains localVeterans that want & need work.Our hard working and talentedVeterans provide a variety of services. Remodeling Handyman Services Interior/Exterior Painting Home/Yard Clean-up/Haul-off Landscape & Design Moving Services & MoreLicensed & InsuredROC #289693, #296010DISCOUNTS FORALL VETSAND SENIORSHourly or Per ProjectJames WoolumPrice Quotes.928.284.2022 OfficeHire A Vet & Help602.793.5486 CellThose That Havejames@vetraplex.orgServed Our Country!www.vetraplex.orgWe are looking to hire hardworkingVeterans in the Northwest Phoenix areawith some tools and own transportation.Call or email to inquire.

Spring 2015MATHNASIUM FROM PAGE 4increase in performance injust 16 sessions, which caneasily fit into the summermonths, giving your studenta leg up for the school yearahead.Help your child keep mathskills fresh, and get a headstart on next year’s material.Contact us for informationabout Mathnasium summerprograms and early registration discounts. www.mathnasium.com/northpeoria(623) 428-6284.Career & Education QuarterlyBored with your current job? Do you dream of beingan investigator?Investigation careers coveralmost every job sector youcan imagine. I bet the profession you work for has investigators working for your company or industry.Train with DiscoveryDetective Academy to earnyour investigation certificate.Then put it to work with yourindustry on the job training and knowledge to get anexciting investigation position, maybe even at the samecompany.Some of the professionsthat hire investigators thatlove industry knowledgeand experience are: Retail,Finance companies, Insurance companies, Manufacturing, Trucking, Medicalfields, Repo, Racing, Electricians, Social Work, Government city, state, county &federal, Utilities to namea few. Of course there arealways the more traditionalinvestigation jobs like working for Investigation firms,Attorney’s, and Law enforcement.Investigations and Security Careers continue to be inDemandInvestigations & Security jobs are in the top tencareers for the next decadeand beyond. They are bothconsidered recession proofDana Young, DetectiveBeing a private investigator is arewarding careerjobs as there is more work intough times, as well as stronggrowth in a good economy.According to labor statisticsInvestigator, detective,inspector,complianceofficer, and risk manageremployees average 27,000 - 60,000 per year dependingon the industry. Upper management and owners makemore.Statistics show the averageperson will change or needfurther education in theircareer several times in theirlifetime. Break this cycle andtrain to enter a profession thatyou can stay with well pastretirement, Investigations.We have classes startingin June. Call about grantsfor VA and other programs.www.discoverydetectiveacademy.org or call 480951-6545MathHelpMathEnrichment5It’s All in the Game is “All In” this SummerIt’s All in the Game Sports Center (IAG) has rolled outits largest offering of summer programs ever, featuring asmorgasbord of sports programs through our IAG Academy. This summer’s Academy lineup includes camps, clinics, classes, performance training, an all-new soccer training component, sports officiating classes, and a free lectureseries for parents.The intent of the Academy programming at IAG is to helpathletes reach peak performance based on goals they haveset with their families and coaches. Summer camps andclasses begin the first week of June and continue through theend of July. While most of these programs target baseballand softball players, our performance training camps helpathletes in all disciplines attain greater strength, speed, andpower. Sport skills clinics allow attendees to get intensetraining in a specific aspect of their chosen sport.This July IAG will hold tryouts for its new in-house teamIT’S ALL IN THE GAME CONTINUED ON PAGE 11TestPrepHomeworkHelpWe make mathmake sense.Score big with Mathnasiumthis summer!FREETRIALFREETRIALExp. 6/30/2015Exp. 6/30/2015FREE TRIALExp. 6/30/2015Webster University MBA in the West ValleyMBA –Launching PadFor Job OpportunitiesIn today’s fast pacedworld of work, havingthe right combinationof skills and educationdoes make a difference inbeing considered for andlanding the right job. Animportant part of managing your career is youreducation. A Master’sdegree in business offersa great way to LaunchYour Career. The MBAwill help you blend yourexperience with business management training putting you ahead ofjob market competition.The Master of BusinessAdministration (MBA)program is, specifically,designed to help makethe transition from educational backgrounds in liberal arts and sciences andprepare you as a businessmanager who understandsthe nature of business asa whole. If you are interested in taking the nextstep to seriously impacting your career, then getting your MBA throughWebster University is theway you can make thathappen.At Webster Universitywe know firsthand whatit takes to succeed in thedynamic global businessenvironment and job market. With Webster’s accelerated 9 week terms youcan complete your Master’s degree in as few as 15months. You’ll find thateducation is our business,and that we’re focused onhelping you achieve yourgoals through personalized advising, programroadmaps from start tofinish and Student Success Guides that lowerfears and build confidence through preparation all say, YES YOUCAN! Our faculty areexperienced professionalswho provide real worldanswers to real worldproblems and work tohelp you succeed. We arelocated in the West Valley on Luke Air ForceBase and our classes areOPEN to the PUBLIC.To find out how easy it isfor you to Launch YourCareer, just give us a callat 623-536-6880 or visitus online - Webster.edu/luke.MathnasiumMathnasium of NorthPeoriaFREE TRIALExp. 6/30/2015of North um.com/northpeoriamathnasium.com/northpeoria24920 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy,#105Peoria, AZ 8538324920 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, #105Peoria, AZ 85383BD7894 4x6 5 2015 CEO Mathnasium.indd 15/15/15 11:41 AMMathnasium of North Peoria623-428-MATH (6284)mathnasium.com/northpeoria24920 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy, #105Peoria, AZ 85383Investigation & Security ProfessionsNational Career Training CertificationInvestigations, Risk Management, & Security continue in theTOP 10 GROWTH INDUSTRIES NATIONALLYTrain for a career that IS in demandMilitary Spouses& DependentsWelcome Financing available for ouraffordable training Train in as little as five monthsAll VAPROGRAMS!Virtual Training AvailablePI - Professional Investigator Master Class1 - 4 day Certified classes in:Security Supervisor, Armed Guard, Food Safety,Liquor Manager & Process gVA & Vocational retraining approved, WFC

6Career & Education QuarterlySpring 2015Inspiration Starts at Incito Schools Sign up for Veterans UpwardBound (VUB) today!Incito Schools is a tuition-free K-8 charter school located at 877 North Sarival Ave., Goodyear, AZ 85338At Incito Schools we strive to foster a passion within our learners that empowers themto achieve their full potential and collaboratively contribute to their local and globalcommunity. Our curriculum is designedto ensure that all learners have meaningfuloptions for life and succeed academically,physically, and socially. The educators atIncito Schools are highly effective practitioners who are skilled at facilitating learningthrough several modalities that are directlyaligned to the Common Core State Standards.We utilize nationally recognized curriculathat includes Core Knowledge, BalancedLiteracy, and Singapore Math. Our curric-ulum is the vehicle that provides opportunities for learners to become immersed inrigor and relevance in a collaborative learning environment. Through our innovativeI-Time program (Inspire, Ignite, Innovate),learners explore enrichment opportunitieswhich fosters a love and excitement aboutlearning. At the core of Incito Schools is agenuine focus on character and leadershipdevelopment. We believe in nurturing thecharacter of our youth to become leaders oftomorrow. Call for a tour 623-398-6968, visit us on Facebook and at www.incitoschools.org to experience Incito Schools.Now enrolling Kindergarten through 8th grade learners!“After retiring from theUS Air Force in 2012, Idecided to go to college butit had been years since I hadtaken a class. During a TAPbriefing I heard about VUB.It was then and there that Iknew this was somethingthat I would benefit from. Istarted VUB classes in January of 2013 and over the next4 months VUB proved to bevery helpful as I refreshedand learned new skills. I amproud to say that, after myfirst semester in college, Imade the Dean’s List. VUBplayed a huge role in mysuccess!” MSgt (Ret) DonWilloughby, USAFVeterans Upward Bound(VUB) at Arizona StateUniversity provides veterans with FREE academicservices and classes likeacademic and career advisement, refresher courses inEnglish, mathematics andcomputer literacy, and college prep workshops.“Before returning to schoolafter 30 years, I decided Ineeded a refresher and choseVUB. It was one of the bestdecisions of my life! Notonly did it knock off thethree decades of rust, but itsaved me at least two semesters of pre-college courses.I recommend VUB to anyVet thinking about school!”QM2 (E-5) Jack Tyo, USVeterans Upward Bound at ASU Now Enrolling – sign up for free academic classesNavyVUB assists veterans withthe transition to higher education. The program offersa unique experience thatprepares veterans to enrollin and begin any college ortraining program. Enroll inVUB!For more information call480-965-3944 or visit vub.asu.edu.FREE CLASSESAir Force Army Coast Guard National Guard Navy MarinesJoinVeteransUpward Boundtoday to prepare for college! Tuition-free charter school Nationally- recognized curricula that includes CoreKnowledge, Balanced Literacy, and Singapore Math Highly Qualiied Educators Individualized Learning Plans Located at 877 N Sarival Ave Goodyear, AZ, 85338Learn more at www.incitoschools.org!LABELED AN “A” SCHOOL BY THEARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION! Small class sizes with one-on-one tutoringDay, afternoon, evening and online courseoptionsCollege of your choice and financial aid/scholarship application assistanceClass locations throughout the ValleyVisit vub.asu.edu or call 480.965.3944 tolearn about eligibility requirements andprogram details.A Federal Outreach & Student Services ProgramU.S. Department of EducationHosted by Arizona State University since 1973

Spring 2015Career & Education Quarterly7Crown Charter School12450 W. Maryland, Ave * Litchield Park * AZ * 85340623-535-9300 * Our goal is to inspire our students to movebeyond standard academic expectationinto practical application and use of morecritical thinking life skills.Education isjoyousand illed withpersonalguidanceand praiseiAcAccelerated ProgramEducational ExcellenceemdaeLcgniadgedEhank you forserving ourcountry.Now let usserve you.We are proud to ann

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