Claim Tax Credit to Support Vail Schools by Stacy Winstryg Claiming your tax credit with the Vail schools is one way we as taxpayers can have a say in how our tax dollars are spent, to keep our tax dollars local. Here is how it works. A tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction to your Arizona income tax liability. Arizona allows you to send...
Supervisors approve Community Facilities District for Rocking K South by Carla Blackwell The Pima County Board of Supervisors on January 17th voted 5-0 to approve a Community Facilities District for the Rocking K South residential development on the southeast side of the metropolitan area. Community Facilities Districts, more commonly used by...
Carona Cares! Neighbors Helping Neighbors Who We Are: Corona Cares is a not-for-profit community-based neighborhood support volunteer program and a member of the Neighbors Care Alliance under the direction of Pima Council on Aging. We have been operating since July 2010 and run solely by volunteers who provide a variety of services to those...
Spread the Puppy Love by Ceci Kimball The National Honor Society (NHS) has a long-standing tradition of scholarship, service, leadership, and character and is often times comprised of the best and brightest a school has to offer. This is no different with Vail Academy & High School’s chapter of the NHS. These students work year round to make a...
How Can Medical Grade HCG Help You Lose Weight? Dr. AZAM, MD, MPH, Bariatric Physician HCG is short for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin. It is a natural hormone that stimulates the hypothalamus and causes your body to use your stored fat for energy. HCG targets stubborn fat which accumulates around the stomach, waist, hips and thighs allowing you to...
Senior Fitness: Commitment To Health by Rick MacKay In my experience, taking group fitness classes (boot camps and other circuit types), I noticed they were all structured in a similar way. Everybody performs at mostly the same level of participation, regardless of their health and fitness levels. Before you start any fitness program you need to...
Vail Academy and High School (VAHS) Has a Library by Anne Gibson Staff, students, and community members began 2017 with a ribbon cutting Friday, January 6th, provided by the Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce as part of the dedication ceremony for Vail Academy and High School’s first library. The celebration was complete with refreshments...
It takes a community to build a library and that is exactly what has happened at Vail Academy and High School. Pictures right to left is original volunteer for the project Racheal Rudziewicz, fourth grader Ethan Tate, Leia sixth grade student Kedlec, and senior Alexander Palafox. In the very front is second grader Marlee Santiago. The library...
Several members of the Southeast Library Steer committee pose after discussing plans for our library. Front row right to left, Dr. Linda Arzoumanian, Interim Pima County Library Executive Director Amber Mathewson, and Carrie Morris. Back row right to left, Committee Co-Chair Edward Buster, Co-Chair Ethan Hurley and Kristina Knauer.
Southeast Library Coming by Anne Gibson The desire for a Pima County Library, serving the Greater Vail Area, has long been sought after. Perseverance from the community working with Pima County officials is about to pay off. The vision began six years ago when the Vail Community Action Board held a town hall in the dining theater at Cienega High...
