For many women across the globe, March means much more than the beginning of spring. Women’s History Month, observed annually in March in the U.S. since 1987, is a time to celebrate the contributions, achievements, and discoveries women have made to history and culture. Women do represent 49.6 percent of the world’s population, after all. Arizona State University is proud to celebrate Women’s HERstory Month to increase the visibility of all women and women-identified peoples in our community. There are many activities planned throughout the month that not only celebrate...
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Online Honors Program Enrolling Students in Grades 6-12 for 2023-24 School Year TEMPE, Ariz. (March 9, 2023) – Building on its successful pilot of a unique honors program for ninth graders, ASU Preparatory Academy is expanding enrollment for Khan World School at ASU Prep (KWS) to all middle and high...
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We often get parents who write to us or tell us how ASU has benefitted their child. Last month, we were honored to have a grandparent of one of our ASU Prep Poly High School seniors speak at an assembly. The speech has been lightly edited for length. “Thirteen years...
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Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of Black people in U.S. history. We can celebrate Black History Month in many ways, like attending events in our community, supporting black-owned businesses, and reading books written by black...
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Originally published on ASUNews February 15, 2023 On Feb. 15, Forbes listed Arizona State University as one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2023. In partnership with Statista, a global provider of rankings and large-scale polling, Forbes surveyed approximately 45,000 U.S. employees at companies with more than 1,000 workers. Five hundred...
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Originally published on 12news.com. Author Jade Cunninham Local school brings inspiration to students through art during Black History Month PHOENIX — Walk down the halls at ASU Preparatory Academy Phoenix Downtown Campus, and you will see multiple, life-sized faces including Barack Obama, Maya Angelou and Kobe Bryant. The murals are...
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Ensuring Sacrifices Made by Military Families, Don’t Extend into the Classroom. Kids know better than most the sacrifices that military families make. New orders mean packing up and leaving everything familiar behind. New teachers. New friends. New everything. Again and again and again. It’s a contradiction to what many...
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