Last week, McKemy Academy celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month at their annual Hispanic Heritage Festival. Festivities included student projects, music, food, dancing, and activities – all inspired by hispanic culture. Learn more about McKemy’s International Baccalaureate programme at mckemy.tempeschools.org. | Tempe Elementary School District

When Tempe students like Christofer and Dilan need support on and off campus, we’re here. We’ve embedded 18 Youth Support Specialists at high schools, middle and elementary schools across Tempe to meet needs in our community: Supporting social and emotional needs Helping prevent isolation and promote school safety Assisting in crisis situations Providing resources to students’ families Through this work, we first met Victor, a high school freshman who needed extra support. Youth Support Speciali