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🌱 How Vail schools are helping autistic students thrive in inclusive classrooms
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- How Vail schools are helping autistic students thrive in inclusive classrooms
Also on today's calendar: Stone Temple Pilots Live.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.
- Saturday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 64. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 85 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What schools and parents can do to support kids with autism (asu.edu) — Families in the Vail School District are part of new Arizona research on how to better include autistic students in general education classrooms. An ASU special education expert explains why autism diagnoses are rising, what makes sensory-supportive classrooms effective, and how parents can assert their rights as equal partners in education decisions so their children receive appropriate services and support. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Advanced Drama's Spring Comedy "Parody This!"
Mica Mountain High School, 10800 E Valencia Rd, Tucson
7:00 pm
Friday April 17
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Other local events
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Stone Temple Pilots Live
Pima County Fairgrounds , 11300 S Houghton Rd , Tucson
7:00 pm -
St. Augustine vs Andrada Polytechnic
Corona Foothills Middle School , 16705 S Houghton Rd , Vail
5:30 pm
Friday April 17
Thursday April 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Flowing Wells , 1730 W. Wetmore Rd. , Tucson
10:00 am -
Visit the Bookmobile at Ghost Ranch Lodge
Flowing Wells , 1730 W. Wetmore Rd. , Tucson
10:00 am -
The Gregory School vs Andrada Polytechnic
Corona Foothills Middle School , 16705 S Houghton Rd , Vail
5:30 pm -
Boys Volleyball (Home) v The Gregory School @ CFMS
Andrada Polytechnic High School Tucson, AZ 85747
5:30 pm -
Writing Parenthood
Flowing Wells , 1730 W. Wetmore Rd. , Tucson
10:30 am -
The Bones of J.R. Jones
Hotel Congress , 311 E Congress St #1811 , Tucson
6:00 pm -
Jose Maria Napoleon
Tucson Music Hall , 260 S Church Ave , Tucson
8:00 pm -
Writer in Residence One-on-One Consultations with Margo Steines
Flowing Wells , 1730 W. Wetmore Rd. , Tucson
10:00 am -
Toddler Storytime
Flowing Wells , 1730 W. Wetmore Rd. , Tucson
10:15 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Tuesday April 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Your daily dose of cuteness!
Everyone gets their own cuddle time! They are all so sweet! (Nextdoor The Overlook) - I just love this time of the year when our Sonoran Desert cactus bloom.
I even saw a couple of Saguaro blooms, a little bit early for them. I have noticed a lot of juvenile birds lately, has anyone noticed this? With… (Nextdoor Del Webb Rancho Del Lago)
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Vail. Apply here.
- Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Tucson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vail here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tucson
- $25 challenge: Affordable Tucson finds at Proper Shops downtown (thisistucson.com)
- Esperero Wash road construction reaches halfway point as Tucson neighbors await relief from dust and debris (kgun9.com)
- Tucson City Council ready to tackle budget talks (kvoa.com)
Sahuarita
- Toking in Tucson for 4/20; celebrating Sahuarita, Az art exhibits (tucsonsentinel.com)
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