Sign up for Citizens Police Academy
How local law enforcement works will be taught to participants at the next session of Scottsdale’s Citizens Police Academy. Applications are being accepted for the next session, which will meet weekly from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 4 through Nov. 20, at the Scottsdale Police Department, 9065 E. Via Linda.
Sign up for Citizens Police Academy
How local law enforcement works will be taught to participants at the next session of Scottsdale’s Citizens Police Academy. Applications are being accepted for the next session, which will meet weekly from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 4 through Nov. 20, at the Scottsdale Police Department, 9065 E. Via Linda.
For information or an application, call community liaison officer Chris Vassall at (480) 312-1922.
City Desk, (480) 970-2330
Caution urged for school-zone driving
Scottsdale schools are back in session Monday. And for Scottsdale motorists, that means the return of school zones.
The Scottsdale Police Department and Scottsdale Unified School District are reminding drivers to watch for school zones starting Monday.
All Scottsdale school zones have a 15 mph speed limit. It’s illegal to pass another vehicle in school zones. Violators can expect tickets of more than $200.
Amanda Keim, (480) 970-2337
Teacher of the Week nominations accepted
Nominations are being accepted for outstanding teachers to be named the Fulton Homes Teacher of the Week throughout the coming school year.
One teacher will be recognized each week based on his or her commitment to education, career achievements and impact on students’ lives. Winning teachers are featured on KNIX (102.5 FM) and presented with prizes and $500 cash.
Nomination forms are available at participating locations, which are online at www.fultonhomes.com, or online at www.knixcountry.com under the “contests” tab at the top of the page.
