Welcome, Reid Blakey, Recreation Specialist We are excited to introduce you to our newest JGS team member, Coach Reid! Reid Blakey has spent his career as a recreation leader for the City of Scottsdale where he was in charge of events, aftercare, ath [...]
JGS high school teacher, Mr. Josh, has started a new adventure as Mr. Goodie Grammar! Don't worry, Mr. Josh is STILL teaching at JGS! But, in addition, he's introduced a fantastic way for others to enjoy learning grammar! Why General Grammar with Mr. [...]
The Jones-Gordon School is proud to announce that our very own Director of Program Development and High School Teacher Samantha DePalo has been appointed as a member of the Barrett Honors College Campaign Cabinet by ASU’s Dr. Mark Jacobs, the Vice Pr [...]
The Jones-Gordon School was named in part after Lindsay Jones's late mother, Clare. B. Jones, so we were beyond thrilled when Lindsay, vice president and chief policy and advocacy officer for the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), was [...]
In the March 2016 issue of So Scottsdale!, JGS Head of School, Dana Herzberg, discusses why she has pursued a career in the field of education and why she can't imagine doing anything else! Don't miss her story on page 36: https://issuu.com/richmanme [...]
Raising Arizona Kids' Karen Davis Barr recently spoke with JGS students Yale and Yasha as well as Head of School, Dana Herzberg, for an article in the magazine. Titled, "What it means to be 2E," the piece describes kids who are known as "twice except [...]
Advanced coursework — check. Comprehensive exams — check. Dissertation — check... We are so very proud of Middle School teacher, Ms. Amber, Ph.D.! Amber's hard work and dedication have earned her a doctoral degree in Science Education. The Jones-G [...]
