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Arizona Profile
The "Grand Canyon State," Arizona, was the 48th state to join the U.S. in 1912-- the last of 48 contiguous (connected) states to join the Union. The state's name comes from arizonac, from two Papago Indian words meaning "place of the young spring." Arizona has a very dry climate and is known for its cactus plants. In fact, the state flower is the saguaro cactus blossom. ...Read more here: Arizona - The Grand Canyon State
- Capital City:
- Phoenix
- Nickname:
- Grand Canyon State
- Motto:
- Ditat Deus (God enriches)
- Statehood:
- February 14, 1912 (48th)
- Origin of State's Name:
- Spanish interpretation of "arizuma," an Aztec Indian word meaning "silver-bearing." Also based on Pima Indian word "arizonac" for "little spring place."
- Largest Cities:
- Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Glendale, Scottsdale
- Border States:
- California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
- Land Area:
- 113,642 sq. mi., 6th largest
- State Bird:
- Cactus Wren
- State Flower:
- Saguaro cactus blossom (carnegiea gigantea)
- State Tree:
- Palo verde (cercidium)
- State Song:
- Arizona
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Arizona Schools
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Elementary Schools
- Melvin E Sine School
- (623) 842-8240
- 4932 West Myrtle
- Glendale, AZ 85301
- Wilson Elementary School
- (480) 472-9249
- 5619 East Glade Ave
- Mesa, AZ 85206
Middle Schools
- Thatcher Middle School
- (928) 348-7262
- 1300 North 4th Avenue
- Thatcher, AZ 85552
- Winslow Junior High School
- (928) 289-3347
- 1100 Colrado Avenue
- Winslow, AZ 86047
High Schools
- Shadow Mountain High School
- (602) 867-5326
- 2902 East Shea Boulevard
- Phoenix, AZ 85028
- Desert Winds High School
- (520) 316-3361
- 1362 N. Casa Grande Ave.
- Casa Grande, AZ 85222
Sex Offender Information for Arizona
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In Arizona, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.azsexoffender.org/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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