CCUSD: News from the Creek Newsletter, October
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CCUSD: News from the Creek Newsletter, October

Click on the link below to review the latest edition of the Cave Creek Unified School District’s News from the Creek newsletter.  You’ll find breaking news for students, school, faculty/staff, district, and more.  Plus, you’ll find helpful information about resources that are available from the district.       News from the Creek The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your...

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Bill Walton and the wash
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Bill Walton and the wash

September 30, 2017 Happy anniversary to Scottsdale’s first park! Scottsdale’s first park, Eldorado, celebrates its 50th anniversary Sept. 30. Eldorado is more than a park, however. It was the first piece of a visionary project that not only transformed Scottsdale, but also the science of flood control. Many people played a role in the evolution of Eldorado Park and the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt. What follows is the story of...

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Images of Summer Fun 2017
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Images of Summer Fun 2017

September 30, 2017 Summer Fun 2017 is over but terrific images and articles remain. Thanks again to all those who entered this year’s photography and writing contests, and attended the Summit of Summer Fun.  Enjoy these photographs! They prove that we live in an exceptionally beautiful place.               The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this...

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Book Review: “The Unwomanly Face of War” by Svetlana Alexievich
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Book Review: “The Unwomanly Face of War” by Svetlana Alexievich

September 29, 2017 By Les Conklin Perhaps you,ve read “Unbroken,” “Matterhorn,” “The Guns of August,” “The Naked and the Dead,” “War and Peace,” “A Farewell to Arms,” “The Civil War, A Narrative,” “1776,” or “Flags of Our Fathers.” These books, like almost all books about war, have been written by men and describe military...

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Christine Huguley Named Desert Sun Academy’s Teacher of the Year
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Christine Huguley Named Desert Sun Academy’s Teacher of the Year

September 25, 2017 Courtesy Cave Creek Unified School District Desert Sun Academy, located in the Cave Creek Unified School District, is pleased to announce that second grade teacher, Christine Huguley has been selected as the 2017-2018 Desert Sun Academy Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Huguley has been a fixture at Desert Sun for many years. Her passion for her students and our school as a whole make her a favorite among students and...

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