Why a Garden for Pinnacle? Great question. Maybe the question should be, why not a garden for Pinnacle? Gardens are soothing places filled with plants that are islands of serenity. Gardens can also create wonderful learning opportunities for all ages. One visit to the...
Latest Pinnacle High School Posts
From the President
The Future of Desert Ridge… Wouldn’t it be great if we could look into the future and know exactly what was going to happen? Imagine how much better our decisions would be, not to mention the improvements to our NCAA basketball brackets. While it would take away some...
Meet the Principal
Dr. Troy Bales, Pinnacle High School Trekking through mountainous terrain, away from the cellular devices of modern society, Pinnacle High School (PHS) principal Dr. Troy Bales engaged himself in the wilderness around him. He and other members of a Boy Scout troop...
BGCS Teens Hope to Make Difference through Adopt-A-Family Program
Ty Davies Teen Development Supervisor Adopt-A-Gingerbread Man Program The Boy & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale’s Vestar Branch is gearing up to launch an award winning program which helps ensure every family’s holiday season is bright. And this year, the...
Kenny Holland Interview
Desert Ridge has found a rising star in our community. He is Kenny Holland, a 4 year Desert Ridge resident, self-described Pop-Rock singer. Kenny has just released a debut single entitled “SO WHAT”, that is available on iTunes and his Facebook page. We contacted...
Letter from the Communication Chair
Wow – did you know we have a star in our midst? Well, we were thrilled to find Kenny Holland who is at Pinnacle High School and has already embarked on a music career. Read the interview we did with him and find out about his life around Desert Ridge in this issue...
Increasing Community Access The Black Mountain Boulevard Project
The City of Phoenix and the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) have embarked on a federally funded project to design and build a planned arterial street connection along Black Mountain Boulevard with access ramps to the SR-51. A primary design consultant,...