Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
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🎓 Education
Surprise families can now request early kindergarten entry at Dysart Schools for the 2025-2026 school year through May 9 if their child turns 5 before Dec.
31. The program offers a 40-minute screening on June 3, 4, and July 9 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the district office—parents will be notified within five business days and a $60 nonrefundable fee applies.
🌲 Environment
Recycling is made simple by putting all items in one bin yet food residue and other wrong items spoil the mix—studies show 15% to 25% of the recyclables may be wasted and only about 9% of plastic is reused.
Experts are testing new ways to sort plastics better while urging residents to clean recyclables and follow local recycling rules.
🏛️ Government
Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Rinker, a native of Surprise, serves aboard USS John C.
Stennis— a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier operating in Newport News, Virginia where he works as a machinist’s mate. He joined the Navy four years ago and completed nuclear power school while planning to finish his education before leaving the service.
🎉 Surprise Events
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R&B Tribute Band Performance
3-6 p.m. — Coyote Lakes Golf Club — $20.00 for two — Celebrate your anniversary with soulful pop tunes from the 70s and 80s.
Neil McCoy Concert
5-9 p.m. — Surprise Stadium — Tickets from $51 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Neil McCoy in Surprise, AZ.
May Meeting and Project Night
7-9 p.m. — University of Advancing Technology — Free entry — Collaborate with fellow game developers and get feedback on your projects.
🏠 Surprise Real Estate
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