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Hey PESI Supporters!

Jim Click Millions for Tucson raffle tickets are currently available!

		Win one of three GREAT prizes! 3rd Prize – $5000.00 cash 2nd Prize – Two round trip airline tickets Grand Prize – A NEW 2023 Ford Bronco Raptor

Tickets are $25 each. 

Please contact PESI at pesitucson@gmail.com

if you would like to purchase tickets.

The great news is . . .

PESI keeps 100% of the profits!

Even better . . .

All money raised by PESI goes toward

Science Professional Development for Tucson area teachers.

                        What a fabulous way to support PESI and Science Education! 

PESI’s deadline to sell tickets & return all monies & ticket stubs is

November 18, 2023.

The Jim Click Millions for Tucson Raffle drawing is

Thursday, December 14, 2023.

Teachers: Sign-up now for Camp Cooper Fall 2023/Spring 2024 field trips!

Every year, the Cooper Center provides outdoor desert education programs to thousands of students.  Their calendar does tend to fill up fast. This year, they are also offering a limited number of school visits and virtual field trips for those who are unsure about in-person experiences at Camp Cooper. Financial Aid is available to help with students, bus transportation costs, meals, and materials. Don’t miss your chance to bring your students to experience Cooper Center’s Sonoran Desert classroom.

For more information visit 

coopercenter@arizona.edu

Partners for Equitable Science Instruction

(PESI) Quarterly Meeting

Please join us as Debbie Black and Esther Witt, PESI’s newly elected co-presidents, host our next quarterly PESI meeting on Wednesday, July 26th at 3:00pm at TUSD’s Science Resource Center (SRC), 1940 E Winsett. The main entrance to SRC is across the street (south) from the bus parking lot near the west side of Lee Instructional Resource Center (LIRC).

Agenda items:

PESI’s future as a nonprofit

PULSE summit principal/teacher feedback review

Topics for PD sessions

Fundraiser at Portillo’s

Jim Click raffle tickets

Agenda                        Minutes 

Following the meeting, we will head over to the new Borderlands Brewing Company Sam Hughes location, 2500 E. 6^th St., (right across from the old Rincon Market) to celebrate the closing of a fantastic year and the opening of a new one, full of promise and new learnings. (This location/address has been changed/updated because it is much closer to SRC.

We would love to see you there!      

SRC continues to need volunteers all summer long!

Please email PESI at pesitucson@gmail.com

to let us know when you can help.