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This Week
BY VERONICA KUFFEL
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Looking back at the restaurant’s success, owner Javier Teran and his team were beyond words. “It’s a surreal moment for us,” Teran said. “It’s an honor and it’s such a beautiful award, we’re
arana Unified School District has become a Marzano High Reliability School, joining roughly 600 schools across the country. The district certified not one but all 17 schools under its jurisdiction. “When you look at 17 different schools and communities committing to this work and committing to this idea of continued improvement, I think that says a lot about MUSD,” Superintendent Dan Streeter said. “It says a lot about who we are today and who we want to be going forward.” After evaluating the recent school year,
see AWARD page 41
see RATING page 42
Stuff the truck and help your neighbors Nana’s Kitchen owner Javier Teran holds the first Taste of Marana Standout Award while his mother, Maria “Nana” Hernandez, holds their certificate. (Stefanie Boe/Submitted)
Nana’s Kitchen wins 1st Taste of Marana award SPORTS ..................... 37 Meet Shanise Bustamante, Athlete of the Week HOT PICKS.....................................4 OPINION.......................................10 LIVEN UP.......................................11 WORSHIP/CLASSIFIEDS ........... 44
BY VERONICA KUFFEL
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ana’s Kitchen was recently the first restaurant to receive the new Taste of Marana Standout Restaurant Award, which will recognize the best dining experiences the town has to offer.
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