Janelle Perrin is CCUSD Teacher of the Year for 2017
May 1, 2017 Courtesy of Cave Creek Unified School District Cave Creek Unified School District 2017 Teacher of Year Cave Creek Unified School District (CCUSD®) celebrates great teaching with their annual Teacher of the Year celebration. Janelle Perrin, Special Education Teacher at Cactus Shadows High School, was named CCUSD Teacher of the Year. Janelle was awarded $3000 and will complete her application for the Arizona...
Scottsdale Public Library eNewsletter, May 2017
May 1, 2017 Enjoy learning about the programs and activities at Scottsdale’s libraries, including Mother Goose Celebrates Children’s Book Week Hands-Only CPR Opiets: Community Awareness Mobil Photography 50 Forward Musical Storytime Summer Reading Program And More. To review the Scottsdale Public Library eNewsletter, click on the link below. Scottsdale Public Library eNewsletter The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak...
Cave Creek Unified School District News, May 2017
May 1, 2017 Courtesy of the Cave Creek Unified School District “You are what you do, not what you say.” – C.G. Jung Inspire Excellence Click below to read the superintendent’s monthly newsletter and the monthly edition of the student newsletter. Superintendent’s Newsletter May Issue of News from the Creek Newsletter The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about...
Scottsdale Video Network Program Guide, May
Click on the link below to review the guide for May 2017. The videos are: Horses – Equestrians Art in Scottsdale Desert Landscaping – Fairy Duster Hiking Safety May the 4th be with — at the Scottsdale Library. Scottsdale Video Network Program Guide PDF The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this...
Video: Easter Sunday Hatching of Western Screech Owl
April 19, 2017 Courtesy of Laurel Strohmeyer Hi everyone, I wanted to share this little Easter Sunday hatching of the third Western Screech Owl. Enjoy! Watch Laurel’s Video The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment...
Book Review: “Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind” by Yuval Noah Harari
April 28, 2017 By Les Conklin When I finished reading “Sapiens,” I wanted to write a review and also go vocal and sing its praises. On second thought, I’ll spare my fellow humans and forgo singing. My jubilation aside, I now understand why “Sapiens” has been on the New York Times best seller list, was Amazon’s Book of the Month in February 2015, has sold nearly five million copies, been translated into more than 50...
Thanks to these volunteers, Scottsdale Road is a “Clean & Scenic” Drive.
April 24, 2017 Photographs by Cindy Lee and Peter Cherry GPPA-Friends of the Scenic Drive thanks the more than 25 volunteers who made its Scenic Drive cleanup on Saturday, April 22nd the most successful of the year, both in terms of turnout and fun. Because of your community service, we were able to clear 13 miles of roadside along the northern reaches of Scottsdale Road, from Happy Valley Road to Carefree Highway. Following...
Ted Talk: Building a Family Tree for All Humanity
April 24, 2027 “All humans share some common bits of DNA, passed down to us from our African ancestors. Geneticist Spencer Wells talks about how his Genographic Project will use this shared DNA to figure out how we are — in all our diversity — truly connected.” Introduction to Ted Talk Wells is the author of “Deep Ancestry: The Landmark DNA Quest to Decipher Our Distant Past,” which was published by...
Videos & Webcam: Nesting Great Horned Owls – Updated 4-14-17
April 14, 2017 – Latest Update from Laurel Strohmeyer The nestlings are two weeks old today! Hope you enjoy this little video. Video: Update on Peaky & Piper, 4-14-17 March 30, 2017 – Original video and webcam By Laurel Srohmeyer Here is the first 10-minute installment of the Great Horned Owl’s nesting in our yard, as they journey through their courtship together. They are beautiful, loyal and...
Ted Talk: What explains the rise of humans?
April 27, 2027 This Ted Talk by historian Yuval Noah Harari, the author of the best seller “Sapiens” has more than 2,300,000 views on YouTube. Below is the introduction to Harari’s TedTalk. “Seventy thousand years ago, our human ancestors were insignificant animals, just minding their own business in a corner of Africa with all the other animals. But now, few would disagree that humans dominate planet Earth;...
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