By Anne Gibson What is this Feasibility Study Incorporate Vail Arizona (?) keeps referring to? Basically a feasibility study is an assessment of the practicality of a proposed plan or project. A feasibility study analyzes the viability of a project to determine whether the project or venture is likely to succeed. IVA (?)’s feasibility study is to...
On the Move. At the end of July in Sacramento, California, two members of Vail community, Acacia Elementary 5th grader Anniah Henderson, and her 1st grade brother Trey Henderson, competed in the USA track and field Junior Olympic National Championships. Both became All Americans (top 8) Trey finished 5th in the 800m (he’s a 7year old, running with...
VSDF News Vail School District Foundation has kicked off our 4th year of giving. Last month, we awarded over $7000 in grants to our amazing Vail teachers! We are so grateful for our returning business sponsors, Leber Orthodontics, Waxie Sanitary Supplies and CORE Construction. We also welcome 2 new donors: Northwest Medical Center – Houghton and...
By Kathy Gately I was recently asked why I continue to volunteer at the Vail school my children attended, considering my children had graduated and moved onto college. I was surprised by this question because the person asking it knows that my full-time job for the past 14 years has been as a volunteer at the school and for several youth and...
Dear Claire, I have repeated dreams where a family member of mine is dying or is dead. Sometimes, this family member dies right in front of me, in different places. Like at home, or in a bed, or laying on the street. In other dreams, the family member is already dead and is in a casket at the cemetery or at a church. In some dreams, I just hear...
Desert Crown Theater Company is the formulation of five women, all residents of Vail, whose vision is to provide the community a theater close to home, participated in and enjoyed by all ages, that will someday become a staple and legacy for the Vail area. The theater is entirely volunteer-run, with the ongoing operations overseen by an elected...
Vail Unified Governing Board Candidates 2022 Each election year, The Vail Voice supports Governing Board candidates speaking in their own voice directly to voters in the district. This Q&A is a continuation from August’s issue. Total word count for each response (excluding the question itself) is to be no more than 400 words. We are...
The subject of and the interest in Vail Incorporation is moving forward with greater momentum. The Vail Incorporation Committee held its first meeting last month. Numerous, well-known, Vail Community leaders attended the meeting, chaired by David Hook, with vice-chair MaRico Tippett. Vail incorporation has been gaining attention in recent months...
With school back in session, we are hearing reports from concerned citizens regarding speeding in school zones and increased traffic accidents. The Tucson Police Department does their best to patrol school zones and major intersections. It is the responsibility of each individual driver to follow traffic laws and obey speed limits. We encourage...
Dear Editor, School is back and I’m honestly not too excited for new learners or returning. With more and more gun violence it makes me terrified for my friends and the young kids just trying to go to school, to get an education. Kids shouldn’t have to be scared to learn or enter a school building. I feel with the rise in gun violence...
