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Scottsdale School Bonds Pass!

November 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Election results from the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office:
SCOTTSDALE UNIFIED QUESTION 1
100% (29 of 29) precincts reporting
% VOTES
BUDGET INCREASE, YES - 62.81%
BUDGET INCREASE, NO - 37.19%
SCOTTSDALE UNIFIED QUESTION 2
100% (29 of 29) precincts reporting
% VOTES
BUDGET INCREASE, YES - 60.98%
BUDGET INCREASE, NO - 39.02%

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Please Vote Today, November 6th

November 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Please vote or drop off your early ballot so that your voice can be heard.
Vote Yes! for Teachers.
Vote Yes! for Textbooks.
Vote Yes! for Technology.
To find your polling place, visit www.recorder.maricopa.gov  or call 602-506-1511.

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Over 25 Legislators, Businesses, and Associations Support the Bond

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Join the growing list of SUSD Bond Election Supporters — Please vote “Yes” on November 6th

Scottsdale Republic
Scottsdale Tribune
Scottsdale Mayor Mary Manross
Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon
Paradise Valley Mayor Ed Winkler
Phoenix City Councilman Greg Stanton
State Senator Carolyn Allen
State Senator Barbara Leff
State Senator Meg Burton Cahill
State Representative David Schapira
State Representative Ed Ableser
State Representative Adam Driggs
State Representative Mark Anthony DeSimone
Harkins [...]

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Scottsdale Tribune Endorses SUSD Ballot Initiatives

October 25th, 2007 · No Comments

In its OUR VIEW editorial on Saturday, September 29th, the Scottsdale Tribune officially endorsed both the M&O and Capital Override initiatives that will be on the November 6 ballot.
“Current state school appropriations — based on a state funding formula the state Legislature has refused to update for 27 years — have fallen well behind the rate [...]

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Request your Early Ballot by October 26th!

October 21st, 2007 · No Comments

A reminder from “YES! to Children”:
The Maricopa County Recorder’s office has already started mailing out early ballots requested by voters for the November 6th election.
If you haven’t requested a ballot, there is still time. You can request an early ballot by completing and mailing the attached Early Ballot Request Form. You may also contact the [...]

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Scottsdale School Bond Election Benefits Special Education

October 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Please vote in support of our children in the upcoming November 6th Bond Election.
SEPACS (Special Education Parent Advisory Council of Scottsdale) urges voters in the Scottsdale Unified School District to join us in helping kids by passing the M&O and Capital Overrides with your YES votes. This will make the educational needs of all children [...]

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Scottsdale Realtors Endorse SUSD Ballot Initiatives

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

The Board of Directors of the Scottsdale Area Association of REALTORS® announced that the Association is officially endorsing the Scottsdale Unified School District’s two ballot initiatives: renewal of the Maintenance and Operations Override, and the Capital Override.
In a statement delivered to Yes to Children, President Matt Deuitch and CEO Robert W. Pierce, Jr. stated,
“As REALTORS®, [...]

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Mayors of Phoenix, Paradise Valley and Scottsdale Lend Support to SUSD Override Measures

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Forwarded onto us, by “Yes to Children”:
Dear Voters,
Continuing to build a competitive edge within a growing and complex global market begins here at home at our schools. Quality education and preparing our youth to lead is critical to the Valley’s future and to our excellent quality of life.
This is why your local leaders are banding [...]

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