SPOT
127 Director Greg Pereira and Instructional Facilitator/Coordinator of
Marketing Tony Valenti stood in front of a packed room of participants and
their family members, KJZZ staff, donors and other community supporters to give
each of the students a certificate of achievement, to honor the most
outstanding students of the year and celebrate their first year’s
accomplishments.
And what a year it’s been! SPOT 127 and RSC Thomas celebrated their grand opening in November 2012. Since that time, the SPOT team has served 150 students through its on site programs and off site programs with

Maryvale sophomore BrieAnna Frank received the Best Student award. Maryvale freshman Stephanie Estrada who won the Best Video category for producing a short documentary called The Heart of Dance, which focused on the dance culture in Maryvale. Coronado Del Sol junior Bailey Vogt took home the award for Best Audio for his story about the new Phoenix Sky Train at
SPOT
127 is already accepting applications for its next summer session (June 3-14)
and its next nine-month-long program, which begins Sept. 9. The deadline for summer applicants is May 31
and the deadline for the next nine-month program is Sept. 3.