Arizona - State and Homeschooling Information
State Information
State of Arizona's Official Web Site
Arizona Government:
Senate
House
Governor's Office
Preamble to the Constitution of Arizona, 1911
We, the people of the State of Arizona, grateful to Almighty God for our liberties, do ordain this Constitution...
Driving in Arizona:
Driving Requirements and Driver's Ed Course
Arizona Driver License Law
Homeschooling in Arizona
Statewide and Regional Organizations:
Arizona Families for Home Education (AFHE) A statewide organization that serves the needs and protects the rights of Arizona's homeschooling families. AFHE is a non-profit educational corporation directed by a Christian Board. AFHE membership is open to all homeschooling parents in Arizona.
Local Support Groups:
AFHE's list of local support groups
Covenant Home School Resource Center Christian support in the Phoenix area.
Christian Home Educators of Tuscon-South East
Email Lists:
Arizona Homeschool A mailing list for people who home schooling or are thinking of homeschooling in Arizona. Kids and Parents alike! Yahoo groups site.
Conventions:
AFHE Home Education Convention Held during the summer in Phoenix.
Arizona Sites of Interest
Arizona Highways Photographs and articles change monthly.
Arizona National Parks More than twenty national monuments, historic sites, and national parks are in Arizona. Explore fascinating natural history here.
Brighty of the Grand Canyon Trivia.
Grand Canyon Historical Society Mission: To study and preserve the history of sites, historical photographs and artifacts of Grand Canyon and surrounding areas; and to support the restoration of sites and buildings at Grand Canyon National Park.
The Green Frog News Resource site for Arizona educators featuring a professional development calendar, field trip destinations, student publications, lessons and activities
Arizona Edventures Discover a wide variety of exciting field trip ideas and learning opportunities for students and families!
Interesting People from Arizona
Wyatt Earp Biographical information on "one of the Old West's toughest and deadliest gunmen"
Doc Holliday Information on the world's most celebrated dentist and participant in the "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral"
Books
Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Destination Tombstone: Adventures of a Prospector
Vanished Arizona: Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman
Backroads of Arizona: Your Guide to Arizona's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures
Movies
Please consider renting movies through HSC's links to Netflix or Blockbuster.
Over seventy films were shot at Old Tuscon Studios, which was especially active during the Western Film period of the 1950's and 1960's. Below are some movies made there -- Westerns and some that will surprise you!
Arizona with William Holden and Jean Arthur
The Bells of St. Mary's with Ingrid Bergman and Bing Crosby
Winchester '73 with Jimmy Stewart
Gunfight at the OK Corral with Burt Lancaster
Cimarron with Glenn Ford
Rio Bravo with John Wayne
MCLINTOCK with John Wayne
Rio Lobo with John Wayne
Lilies of the Field with Sidney Poitier
Have Gun Will Travel
Hombre with Paul Newman
Joe Kidd with Clint Eastwood
Dirty Dingus McGee with Frank Sinatra
The Outlaw Josey Wales with Clint Eastwood
The Frisco Kid with Gene Wilder
