Sheena Yanachek and her kids Jay, left, and Wesley, right, stop for shaved ice after Falcon Fest at McDowell Mountain Elementary School. The event was hosted at all Fountain Hills Unified School District sites Aug. 1 to welcome parents and students and give them an opportunity to meet teachers, pick up paperwork and prepare for the new school year. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
During Falcon Fest, freshman Sammy Shellabarger, right, meets Fountain Hills High School teacher Jamie Sunshine, left. Sunshine was one of Casey Shellabarger’s favorite teachers, Sammy’s older sister.
Sisters Reese, left, and Mia Mackness, right, play in the “Town Square” area at Little Falcons Preschool.
From left, sophomores Adam Oberg, Anthony Alcorn, Emmerson Bratcher and Connor Davies check out the Kona Ice station at Falcon Fest and help middle schooler Cullen Bratcher, front, find his teachers and classes.
Mary Gerst attends Falcon Fest at Little Falcons Preschool with her parents, Darren and Marcie, and grandparents, Bill and Carolyn.
The outdoor learning area at McDowell Mountain Elementary School boasts new seating and shade.
Preschool teacher Lorrie Gonzalez greets Mary Gerst during Falcon Fest.
Four Peaks Rotary Club President Todd Harris opens the door and Superintendent Dr. Cain Jagodzinski leads Rotarians to see the fruits of their volunteered labor at Fountain Hills Middle School on Thursday, July 27. The club, along with other community volunteers, helped paint rooms this past summer.
Photos taken during Falcons Fest 2023, hosted out of Fountain Hills Unified School District sites to prepare incoming students for the new school year.
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Falcon Fest 2023
Sheena Yanachek and her kids Jay, left, and Wesley, right, stop for shaved ice after Falcon Fest at McDowell Mountain Elementary School. The event was hosted at all Fountain Hills Unified School District sites Aug. 1 to welcome parents and students and give them an opportunity to meet teachers, pick up paperwork and prepare for the new school year. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)
During Falcon Fest, freshman Sammy Shellabarger, right, meets Fountain Hills High School teacher Jamie Sunshine, left. Sunshine was one of Casey Shellabarger’s favorite teachers, Sammy’s older sister.
Sisters Reese, left, and Mia Mackness, right, play in the “Town Square” area at Little Falcons Preschool.
From left, sophomores Adam Oberg, Anthony Alcorn, Emmerson Bratcher and Connor Davies check out the Kona Ice station at Falcon Fest and help middle schooler Cullen Bratcher, front, find his teachers and classes.
Mary Gerst attends Falcon Fest at Little Falcons Preschool with her parents, Darren and Marcie, and grandparents, Bill and Carolyn.
The outdoor learning area at McDowell Mountain Elementary School boasts new seating and shade.
Preschool teacher Lorrie Gonzalez greets Mary Gerst during Falcon Fest.
Four Peaks Rotary Club President Todd Harris opens the door and Superintendent Dr. Cain Jagodzinski leads Rotarians to see the fruits of their volunteered labor at Fountain Hills Middle School on Thursday, July 27. The club, along with other community volunteers, helped paint rooms this past summer.
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Photos taken during Falcons Fest 2023, hosted out of Fountain Hills Unified School District sites to prepare incoming students for the new school year.
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