Archives: Student Spotlights

Meet Louis, a sixth-grade student, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School in Yuma, AZ. His mom, Kathya, shared with us a little bit about their family’s situation and how …

Meet Grant and Shayla Meyers from St. Michael Indian School (SMIS) located on the Navajo Nation in Northern Arizona. Shayla Meyers and her younger brother, Grant Meyers, have thrived at St. …

Meet Emily and Madison Dougall, they are entering 4th and 3rd grade at Casas Christian School. Their mom, Kristin, shared the family’s story with the Arizona Leadership Foundation. Read about …

Meet Guy, who just completed second grade at the Jones-Gordon School. Learn about him, his dyslexia and his family’s perspective on school choice in this month’s spotlight. Their experience illustrates …

At 71, most people do not envision raising their great grandchildren, but that is just what Claude is doing. This great grandfather has taken Emma, a third grader and Konner, …

Meet the Guingguing Family, their sons Graeson Pete and Silver Matthan attend Immaculate Conception School Cottonwood (ICSC). Graeson is in first grade and Silver is in preschool. Their mom, Jessa, …

Meet Khat Thareek, a senior at Arizona Lutheran Academy (ALA) in Glendale, AZ. His parents immigrated to the United States from the South Sudan in 1994. Khat is the youngest …

Meet Keith Lotatoa “Lota” Ward, a sophomore in his first year at PS Academy in Gilbert. His mom, Rowena, shared with the Arizona Leadership Foundation details about Lota’s medical condition …

Meet Avery Dilworth, an 8th grader attending her first year at New Way Academy in Phoenix. The family and Avery shared their story with us, highlighting Avery’s condition and explaining …

Meet Aurora Grimwade, who is currently a freshman at Arizona State University. Aurora was a speaker at our Corporate Champions Breakfast in May 2023 and shared her success story as …