Our Vail School District is the envy of the rest of Arizona and is recognized for its progressive, can-do attitude throughout the country. To have achieved this, despite the challenge of operating in a state that has not been the least supportive of education spending, is frankly remarkable. The district could not achieve what it has without the...
Dear Editor, I have a tremendous amount of love and respect for the teachers, staff and administrators of the Vail School District! As a Parent Volunteer and a member of the Vail Pride Committee for the past decade, I have seen first-hand the amount of encouragement, passion and heart that is put into the education of the kids in our District! ...
We have lived in the Corona de Tucson area for almost 14 years. As many other families have done and continue to do, we moved to this area mainly for the schools and the district. The Vail School District continues to have an A+ “Excelling” schools rating and is consistently ranked as one of the best school districts, not only in Arizona but in...
My two children have had the benefit of being in the Vail School District for the last ten years. In fact, when my wife and I were looking for a home to purchase in 2005, we specifically looked within the Vail School District due to the outstanding reputation. In an era when we are all being asked to do more with less, I am concerned about...
As a retired resident living in the Vail School District, it is comforting to know that this district is consistently rated one of the top school districts in Arizona. Vail’s graduation rate is 96% compared to Arizona’s average of 76%. A strong education system will stabilize and increase property values and attract new businesses, skilled...
Just when you think the haters have taken over the world, you find a small community called Vail, Arizona where hearts are huge and kindness radiates. Recently, Ronda Werner, manager of Montgomery’s Bar and Grill in Vail, was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Ronda is a wonderful, outgoing, vivacious person who never met a stranger. In almost no...
I’d like to congratulate Steve Christy on winning the Republican primary for District 4 supervisor. If he wins the November 8th general election against Green Party candidate Josh Reilly, he will become the new District 4 supervisor on January 1, 2017. I publicly endorsed Steve for supervisor because he has proven himself to be a very capable...
As the General Election approaches, the VPN has been hard at work on several issues. They are all equally important to the wellbeing and success of our schools. Override – First is the override (Prop 449). The override that has led to Vail’s success is about to expire. It needs to be renewed by voters, or we will lose the 100 teachers it...
Five Vail School District residents are elected every to serve four-year staggered terms on the district’s governing board. The board is charged with setting the goals and policies under which the school district operates. On the ballot for the November general election are four candidates to fill three slots on the board. Registered voters...
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