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ABC 15: Valley students teaching financial literacy to younger generations
Investing Insights is a non-profit organization created and run solely by Valley high school students. Its mission is to promote financial literacy to younger generations...
SanTan Sun News: Students’ nonprofit addresses financial illiteracy
“The younger you learn a skill, the easier it is to master it,” Elizabeth said. “Learning the basics of money, and why money is important to understand, and how it functions. It’s something that’s important to start ...
Fox10: What to do, what not to do: Phoenix debate students taking notes from GOP presidential debate
You're arguing your position and trying to win points with the judges. But, with other differences, like listening. Elizabeth Ovelil, a junior says, "Understanding where every argument inside of debate comes from really helps. You think more logically, and keep out emotions...
Ahwatukee Foothills News: Thunder debate team earns 19th state crown
“I want to say that I’m really proud of the students this year,” said Head Coach Marco Dominguez, who was accompanied to the podium by Speech and Debate Club President Cora Wintering, Vice President Elizabeth [Ovelil], team Captain Jackson Spangler and team Captain Alexander Brown...
Ahwatukee Foothills News: Thunder Speech and Debate Club augment a legacy
“These students are impressive and hard-working. They put in hours of work and are in my classroom during lunch and after school almost every day putting in the time into this activity, demonstrating great tenacity. It is inspiring to see what they achieve academically and outside the team too.” Of the 12 students qualifying for Nationals...