Save The Date: Community Breakfast
Did you miss us? We sure missed you!
We are excited to announce that the District 1 breakfasts are coming back! It's been over a year since previous Councilwoman Williams held her last breakfast and this will mark the first breakfast held by Councilwoman O'Brien.
It will be held on Friday, August 27th, located at the DoubleTree Hilton in MetroCenter (10220 N Metro Pkwy E, Phoenix, AZ 85051). Check-in will begin at 7:30am, event will being at 8:00am and will end at 9:00am.
COVID-19 Free Mobile Testing in District 1
As many of us begin the trek back to the workplace, some companies may require employees to get tested for COVID-19 before coming back.
On Saturday, August 14th, from 6:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., the mobile testing van, managed by Vincere Cancer Center, will be at Cortez Park, 3434 W. Dunlap, Phoenix, AZ 85051, to offer free antigen (viral test) and antibodies tests to individuals. Walk-ups are welcome. No out-of-pocket cost for anyone.
News From the City of Phoenix
Cactus Park Precinct 'Coffee with a Cop'
Please join the Cactus Park Precinct at our upcoming 'Coffee with a Cop' at Ronnie's Café located at 4323 West Cactus Road on September 9th, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. This is a great opportunity to meet Commander Wickers and your Community Action Officers from the Cactus Park Precinct.
We look forward to seeing each of you there!
2021 Fall Youth Sports Leagues and Clinics - Registration Opens Today!
We are excited to share with you that registration for PHXPlays 2021 Fall Youth Sports Leagues and Clinics opens on Thursday, August 12 at 6:30 p.m. The leagues and clinics are available to youth ages 3 to 17, and include ball hockey, baseball, t-ball, basketball, volleyball, flag football, pickleball and soccer. Registration information can be found on our website by clicking here.
News From Deer Valley Unified School District
DVUSD Opens Drive-thru Covid Testing Sites:
Throughout the month of August, DVUSD has partnered with private and public organizations and institutions to offer free Covid-19 testing as numbers of positive cases being to rise. Every Tuesdays & Fridays during the month of August, from 11:00am to 2:00pm, individuals can pre-register for a time to drive up, get tested and recieve results, all without leaving your car.
Make sure to pre-register by clicking this link.
News From Washington Elementary School District
School Started Last Week!
Knowing students will have a variety of individual needs next year, the WESD is lowering class sizes at all grade levels, with an emphasis in our primary classrooms. This is to ensure each child gets their individual needs met and to personalize our work with your child. Please share with your friends who may have an interest in what choices the WESD offers. WESD is currently enrolling for the 2021-2022 school year and accepting open enrollment. To learn more or to register online visit https://www.wesdschools.org/registration.
News From Glendale Union High School District
World-class Education in Your Own Backyard: Enroll Today!
Glendale Union High School District offers nine nationally recognized high schools right in your own backyard. All schools are ranked among America’s best high schools by U.S. News & World Report. GUHSD is proud to provide championship athletics, extracurricular activities, cutting-edge STEM opportunities, career & technical education options, and so much more. The new school year began on August 9. It is not too late for new students to enroll for the 2021-2022 school year. Enrollment information can be located here.
To learn more about GUHSD’s accomplishments, visit @GUHSDAZ on Facebook.
Upperclassmen Welcome Freshmen to GUHSD's Campuses
Glendale Union High School District is celebrating a successful start to the new school year! On the first day of school, upperclassmen from each school welcomed the freshman class to campus. Each year, a group of high school juniors and seniors act as mentors to guide freshmen through their transition to high school. This program has been in place for several years now and continues to be successful in supporting freshmen for their high school experience.
To learn more about GUHSD’s news, visit @GUHSDAZ on Facebook.
Interested in serving on Phoenix's Boards and Commissions?
District 1 is seeking community leaders interested in serving as the District's representative for various boards and commissions, such as the Village Planning Committee and the Arts and Culture Commission.
To start the application process, please visit the Boards and Commissions webpage.
Upcoming City Council Meetings
Formal Council Meetings will resume on August 25th.
Learn more about Councilwoman O'Brien, her priorities and focus for District 1 on the district's webpage.
Connect with us!
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