Education

Fountain Hills teacher wish granted by Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charity

Chess project funded

Marina Rodriguez plays chess with a student.

(Photo courtesy of Marina Rodriguez)

Initiated in 2016, the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers program grants classroom wishes to teachers around Arizona.

Seeing that many teachers paid for classroom improvements with their own money, the Fiesta Bowl Organization developed a program to assist them in their efforts.

Marina Rodriguez, a math teacher at Fountain Hills Middle School, one of the chosen educators, talked about her involvement with the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers initiative.

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