Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy Newsletter

October 2014

Photo taken by students in Mr. Krueger's Astronomy Class utilizing a telescope donated to FALA

Getting to Know You!

Welcome Dustin Kuluris!
AP Government and Economics/ Government and Economics/
AP US History/ US History

Mr. Kuluris has been a Flagstaff resident for the most part of the last seven years. He graduated with a duel Bachelors of Arts in International Affairs and French a minor in Economics from Northern Arizona University. He I then attained his Masters of Arts in Political Science with an emphasis in Public Policy. His research interests were focused on environmental economics and alternative, non-monetary valuations of water, specifically in the Verde Valley and the role individual decision makers have on the overall ecosystem and water supply. Mr. Kuluris has taught abroad in France and worked with young adults at NAU as an academic advisor.

Parking Lot Sale to Raise Money for Student Field Trips!

Run for Your Life and Raise Money for FALA!

Get ready to run for your life

Run Flagstaff is hosting a fund-raising event for Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy on Oct. 30. "Run for Your Life" will be a Halloween themed run where local businesses set up "scare stations" in the woods. The 2.6 mile run will be held at Fort Tuthill with registration at 4:30 p.m., a kids' one-mile spooky run at 5:15 p.m. and "Run for Your Life" at 5:30 p.m. Registration is $25, $15 for students; the kids' run is free. For more information, visit the Run Flagstaff website.

Five Easy Ways to Raise Money for FALA!

Each of these programs raises thousands of dollars for FALA each year. Please note that you must renew annually through eScript and Fry's Community Rewards. We've got Albertson's Community Partners cards in our front office. Please print this flyer and ask your friends and family to sign up too!

Tax Credits!

Single taxpayers can contribute up to $200 and married taxpayers filing jointly can contribute up to $400.

You can make contributions through our website or by calling our office at 928-779-7223.

Thank you!

In This Issue

Welcome Dustin Kuluris

Run for Your Life!

5 Easy Ways to Support FALA

Tax Credit Contributions

Quick Links

Calendar of Events

Oct 17 and 20 -- No school for students. Enjoy your break!

Oct 24, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. -- visit FALA student art in the lobby before the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra concert.

Oct. 24, 8:00 to 11:00p.m -- FALAween high school dance at Club 412, 520 N Switzer Canyon Dr

Nov. 7, 6:00 to 8:00p.m. -- French Movie Night at FALA. Come watch Persepolis. No Admission fee...but bring money as there will be wonderful French food for sale.