SanTan Sun 3-16-13 - Issue

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Montessori school Scholarship available for ADHD students Gilbert golf tourney funds hosts open house scholarships SanTan Sun area residents diagnosed with ADHD and pursuing higher education at a college or vocational or technical school have until Wed., March 28 to apply for Shire 2013 ADHD Scholarship Program. Fifty one-time scholarships will be awarded in June 2013. The scholarship includes a $2,000 monetary award and a prepaid year of ADHD coaching services provided by the Edge Foundation, intended to assist the scholarship recipient with the transition

to higher education. Shire is a global specialty biopharmaceutical company. The Edge Foundation is a Seattle-based nonprofit organization offering support for students with ADHD. For information on eligibility requirements, the scholarship application and more, visit ShireADHDscholarship.com. For more information about the Edge Foundation, visit edgefoundation.org.

Down the chute Learn about the benefits of Montessori and bilingual education at an informational open house from 10 a.m. to noon Sat., March 23 at Casa del Niño Bilingual Montessori School, 2625 W. Queen Creek Rd., Suite 6, on the southwest corner of Dobson and Queen Creek roads in Chandler. Free food and activities for kids will be provided. Information on the school’s summer sessions and upcoming school year will be available at the event. Casa del Niño is currently enrolling children ages 2 to 6 for both summer and fall. For more information, call 480-963-2550, email bcasadelnino@yahoo.com or visit casadelninobilingualmontessori.com.

PLAY TIME: Families enjoy a large parachute at the recent “Day of Play” hosted by Bright Beginnings Charter Elementary School in Chandler to raise funds for two of its families with terminally ill parents. The “Day of Play” raised more than $6,000 through a raffle, bake sale, teacher auction and donations. A local Chick-fil-A donated lunch items, and the school’s PTA supplied pizza and drinks. Bright Beginnings is at 400 N. Andersen Blvd. in Chandler. Submitted photo

The Fourth Annual Scholars Golf Tournament benefiting local high school seniors is hosted by the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce and San Tan Ford on Thu., May 9 at Seville Golf and Country Club, 6683 S. Clubhouse Dr., Gilbert. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m., with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. and a silent auction and awards ceremony following the tournament. A foursome entry is $600; individual golfer entry is $150. All golf entries include a tournament golf shirt and other takeaways. Last year, the Chamber awarded $4,000 in scholarships to students participating in the Scholars Program in the Gilbert Public Schools and Higley Unified School districts. Several sponsorships are available ranging from $50 to $2,000. To register, visit the Chamber’s online calendar of events at gilbertaz.com or call 480-941-6323.

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