Applications for the 2012-13 school year are being accepted through Nov. 14 at Gilbert Classical Academy. The seventh- through 12th-grade school offers an honors-level, classical education with Latin, reading, writing, math and science. Only students through 10th grade are being accepted. The school, part of the Gilbert Unified School District, recently graduated its first seniors. For information, see www.gilbertschools.net.

Sun Citian Sue Thomas has been unemployed since March and says any chance to speak face-to-face with recruiters and hiring managers for sales-related jobs is a huge advantage compared to playing the waiting game when submitting online job applications.

Sun Citian Sue Thomas has been unemployed since March and says any chance to speak face-to-face with recruiters and hiring managers for sales-related jobs is a huge advantage compared to playing the waiting game when submitting online job applications.

Sun Citian Sue Thomas has been unemployed since March and says any chance to speak face-to-face with recruiters and hiring managers for sales-related jobs is a huge advantage compared to playing the waiting game when submitting online job applications.

The Turning Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, has entered into a partnership with NBC Learn and Turning Technologies to award classroom improvement technology grants to schools nationwide.

Applications are now open for the Robert Noyce Scholarship Program, part of the National Science Foundation Authorization Act to meet the need for science, technology, engineering and mathematics instructors.

Gilbert is taking applicants for a volunteer position on the town’s Design Review Board.

The Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF) is accepting nominations for its 2011 Teacher of the Year Award. Forms and teacher applications are available at www.azedfoundation.org or by calling (480) 421-9376. AEF’s 2011 Teacher of the Year nomination deadline is Aug. 2. Teacher-completed applications are due Aug. 27.

VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI has entered the world of social networking sites and smartphones with a Vatican portal that includes Facebook and iPhone applications.

At least four legislators were petitioned on behalf of a Gilbert Unified School District board candidate after she had been cut from the list of contenders by the Maricopa County Superintendent of Schools Office.

Scottsdale-based Medicis said Friday it has submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Division of Dermatology and Dental Products for a Biologics License for the botulinum toxin Reloxin.

Gov. Janet Napolitano is seeking applications for five vacancies on the Commission on Appellate Court appointments.

Maricopa’s Planning and Zoning Commission is in need of a new member after the resignation of Vice Chair Rebecca Molus will take affect before the next commission meeting.

When you are applying for a job, you are usually required to fill out an application. Most employers review your application before they choose to see you.

EDGEWATER, N.J. - The Pathmark supermarket here is hiring. But walk-in applicants need not bother asking for a manager.

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert medical centers, both part of the Dignity Health network of hospitals and health care facilities, are seeking applications for their 2012 Community Grants Program.

Phoenix residents with disabilities who need financial assistance with education, training or employment-related needs are encouraged to apply for grants offered by the Phoenix Mayor’s Commission on Disability Issues and the city of Phoenix.

The deadline is quickly approaching for Maricopa County charities to apply for the $100,000 Humana Communities Benefit-Arizona grant sponsored by health benefits provider Humana Inc. For the sixth year, Humana will award the one-time grant to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that focuses on improving health experiences or building healthy communities.

Congressman David Schweikert, R-Arizona, is seeking full-time, unpaid internship applicants for the 2012 summer term (May 21 through Aug. 10) in both his Washington, D.C. and Arizona offices.

The Chandler Chamber of Commerce is seeking applications from businesses and organizations to take part in the March 3 Ostrich Festival Parade. This year's parade through downtown will include popular entries from the past, including the El Zaribah Shrine and local high school marching bands. Other entries to watch this year are the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting, the Shake It Up Dance Deam, and the Corvette Club of Arizona will provide vehicles for parade dignitaries.

As more and more students take online university or college courses, professors, the universities that employ them, and the makers of the lecture video software find it increasingly necessary to make those classes as easily accessible to their students as possible.

With the state’s centennial celebration less than two months away, Secretary of State Ken Bennett and the Arizona Historical Advisory Commission are urging Arizonans commemorate the state’s 100th birthday by developing “Legacy Projects” no later than Feb. 14.

The Chandler-Gilbert Community College Law Enforcement Training Academy is now accepting applications for a new class beginning on Jan. 7.