Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Caroline Fioramanti, fourth from left, with her sophomore English class at Green Fields Country Day School. The class recently wrote about strong female influences in their lives as part of an assignment.

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Roman Tamayo

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Green Fields student Dyoni Isom and her mother, Angela.

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Kimberly King, in sunglasses, on the Appalachian Trail with Green Fields students last week.

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Dorothea Pharris, Wyatt Berger's grandmother.

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Tom Maksvytis

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Wyatt Berger

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

Dyoni Isom

Stories of strong women: Students write about people who inspired them

The eight boys and four girls who make up my sophomore English class at Green Fields Country Day School, 6000 N. Camino de la Tierra, are a formidable bunch.

Get your eat on: Tucson food trucks rounding up

First round-up is today.

Education notes

Families get in free to Saturday SCIFest

Northwest school notes

Green Fields to hold 'Griffin Gallop' run

Green Fields hosts Hair-a-Thon

Green Fields Country Day School's Hair-a-Thon is held in honor of Angela Guarin, left. Hair collected at the Aug. 27 event was donated to Locks of Love, which makes custom hairpieces for children who have lost their hair from medical conditions.

Green Fields Hair-a-Thon yields lots of tresses

Green Fields Country Day School has a stylin' campus this month. Short flouncy bobs and curly hairdos are everywhere.

Green Fields hosts Locks of Love event

Green Fields Country Day School is hosting a hair-a-thon for Locks of Love Monday.

In brief

Kid's clothing shop moves to new location

Green Fields, Flowing Wells school notes

Green Fields teacher to have gallery show

Popular teacher Mitch Dorson, 63, dies unexpectedly

Students and faculty at Green Fields Country Day School will hold a special assembly today for a beloved teacher who died suddenly over the weekend.

Accolades galore for Green Fields' students, faculty

This piece by Green Fields Country Day School junior Jessica Lazzeroni won the Best of Show for Mixed Media award in the Joel D. Valdez Main Library High School Art Invitational.

Accolades galore for Green Fields' students, faculty

From left, Alyssa Yoshino, Colin Evans, John Lazzeroni Jr. and Ivan Pemberton are members of the Mixed Chorus who were selected for the All-State Choir at the Solo and Ensemble Festival.