Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Gospel Rescue Mission Feeds Tucson, Again

Hollie Dowdle April 14, 2014

After six decades of serving Christmas and Thanksgiving meals to the needy in South Tucson, the Gospel Rescue Mission is partnering with an Oro Valley school to serve an Easter meal as well. The event...

Studio art teacher Mimi Gray helps a student with his self-portrait. (Photograph by Hollie Dowdle)

Student-Centered Curriculum Works for Ochoa

Hollie Dowdle April 12, 2014

The South Tucson community has illustrated its resilience once again. Just a few years ago, Ochoa Community Magnet School faced guaranteed closure, a failing score by the Arizona Department of Education...

Ricardo Tovar, seventh grade student at Safford Middle School, works on a bike at Wednesday night bike club at The John A. Valenzuela Youth Center. (Photo by Hollie Dowdle)

New Bike Club Pumps Kids Up

Hollie Dowdle March 18, 2014

Students without transportation in the South Tucson community may no longer be stranded thanks to a new club at the John A. Valenzuela Youth Center. Children in the club can earn one of 25 bikes given...

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