By Tara Fort Kelly Mattox, Grants Specialist and Family Resource Center Coordinator for Prescott Unified School District (PUSD), knows her role is important in securing housing and education assistance for District families in transition. In her position since 2016,...
A Visionary and Leader for the PUSD Education Foundation By Tara Fort It has been said that small groups make some of the biggest differences in our world—and that rings true for the Prescott Unified School District Education Foundation (PUSD EF), a small but mighty...
Empowering 6th Grade Students in Math and Science By Tara Fort Role models come in the form of relatives, community advocates, and sports celebrities, but the Prescott Unified School District (PUSD) is lucky enough to have their own special group of role models at...
Enhancing, Enriching and Expanding the Opportunities at PUSD By Tara Fort With roughly 800 volunteers who have logged over 17,000 hours during the 2017-2018 school year at Prescott Unified School District (PUSD), it’s clear to see that it takes a special person with...
By Tara Fort • Photo by Trisha Shaffer Arizona Native Ellen Gershman found a rewarding career in a journey that started 20 years ago at Gilbert Public Schools (GPS). When a friend encouraged her to apply for a secretarial position in the district, Gershman had no...
By Tara Fort • Photo by Trisha Shaffer Prescott Unified School District (PUSD) hit the jackpot when they hired two newcomers from South Dakota, proving that teaching in Prescott is not only an option for young professionals but also a wonderful choice for those...