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Financial Literacy Class at Summit High

December 20, 2019January 9, 2020
by Paul Kulpinski

Financial Literacy Class at Summit High School

Flagstaff, AZ. December 20, 2019

During the fall semester this year, one class of Summit High School students took part in a financial literacy curriculum pilot program intended to teach students about personal finance.

The pilot class was developed through the collaborative efforts of the LAUNCH Flagstaff Financial Literacy Team.

The class was delivered during Chandra Hemmingway’s Life Skills class, where one class period per week was dedicated to financial literacy instruction. Read more “Financial Literacy Class at Summit High” →

LAUNCH Flagstaff News

Law Enforcement Career Day

November 15, 2019January 9, 2020
by Paul Kulpinski

Law Enforcement Career Day

Flagstaff, AZ. November 15, 2019

About forty students from Flagstaff, Coconino, and Summit High Schools attended a day-long career exploration day in the law-enforcement sector on November 12 and 14, 2019. The junior and senior class students had opportunities to tour the law enforcement facility which jointly houses the Coconino County Sheriff’s Department and the Flagstaff Police Department.

During the day, students had opportunities to tour the dispatch center, see demonstrations of emergency response vehicles and equipment, and also learn about the science of gathering crime-scene evidence. Read more “Law Enforcement Career Day” →

LAUNCH Flagstaff News

Flagstaff FAFSA Completion Rises

November 18, 2017August 13, 2018
by Paul Kulpinski

Flagstaff FAFSA Completion Rises

FLAGSTAFF (November 18, 2017)

Flagstaff area high schools saw a combined 21 percent increase in completed applications for the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) this year over last. According to data from the Federal Student Aid office, by November 17, 2017 the seven public high schools in Flagstaff submitted 651 FAFSA applications compared to 549 by the same date in 2016, a 19% increase. 607 of those 2017 applications were completed by the November date compared to only 549 in 2016. This tallies to a 21% increase in FAFSA completions year over year. Read more “Flagstaff FAFSA Completion Rises” →

LAUNCH Flagstaff News

Future Leaders Make Recommendations for Education

September 26, 2017August 13, 2018
by Paul Kulpinski

Future Leaders Make Recommendations About Their Education

FLAGSTAFF (September 26, 2017)

Twenty-One student leaders from all seven Flagstaff area high schools met on September 26, 2017 to discuss their ideas for what a world-class education system could look like. They drafted a three page report with their recommendations around goals and and actions for community leaders, policy makers and citizens to take for creating this educational system. Read more “Future Leaders Make Recommendations for Education” →

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Financial Literacy Class at Summit High

Financial Literacy Class at Summit High School

Law Enforcement Career Day

Law Enforcement Career Day

Flagstaff FAFSA Completion Rises

Flagstaff FAFSA Completion Rises

Future Leaders Make Recommendations for Education

Future Leaders Make Recommendations About Their Education