![]() More information about Four Peaks For Teachers can be found at .↠ Take the Beeline Highway 87 Northeast out of the valley, towards Payson. “In an ideal world, we wouldn’t need Four Peaks for Teachers,” said Neill. Neill says that she spent $1,000 on supplies during a nine-month period early in her teaching career, and though the school district she’s in currently is much better about providing equipment for teachers, she still spends hundreds of dollars a year on extra supplies for her students. Part of why Four Peaks for Teachers is so great, she says, is because the kits that are donated come with those things young teachers assume they’re automatically given. “They don’t realize they need things like staplers, or scissors, and their school districts might not provide them.” “First-year teachers legitimately have nothing,” Neill said. She says the program is vital - especially for new teachers. ![]() Jess Neill, a teacher and instructional coach for the Laveen Elementary School District, has participated in Four Peaks for Teachers since the program’s inception nine years ago. Teachers interested in reserving a free school supply kit can do so at.
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