Camelback DECA Takes the Biggest Win Ever

This post is submitted by Maria Abrams and Julia Bourdo. On Monday, March 2 & Tuesday, March 3 our 46  Camelback Marketing and Entrepreneurship students competed with over 2000 students throughout the state at DECA State Career Development Conference. Nineteen of...

Update from Marketing and Entrepreneurship Teachers

Julie Bourdo and Maria Abrams, Marketing and Entrepreneurship teachers, recap some recent events at Camelback: Toastmasters Luncheon, December 3, 2014 The Toastmaster’s Luncheon was held at the historic Wrigley Manson with 200 guests in attendance.  Over 150 Marketing...

Changing Lives

This post is an update from Julie Bourdo. My son went to Vincent’s with his YPO group and Central High School Students on Tuesday. He was so moved and inspired by the students and their personal stories. Thank you for doing what you do. Scott said he just wanted to...

Annual Alumni Day

Jeff Stevens, the Toastmasters’ coach, held his annual alumni day August 12, 2014 at CBHS at which he brought back about 40 alums dating from 1988 to 2013 to advise the current students. Here are the questions he asked the alumni to answer and a summary of the...

United Way provides mentors at CBHS

Michelle Gayles, Vice President for Community Impact at the Valley of the Sun United Way, provided a write up of its new mentoring program at Camelback High School. Valley of the Sun United Way’s Destination Graduation program is active in seven schools in the Phoenix...

Camelback High School: Truly Transformed

This is a guest post by Joseph H. Silver, Sr, Managing Partner, Silver & Associates Silver & Associates was engaged by Social Venture Partners to better understand the changes at Camelback High School and to determine the sustainability of  the positive...