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Date 1885 - present
Headquarters Tempe
Areas Of Involvement public education
Notable Alumni Geraldo Rivera • Jimmy Kimmel • Reggie Jackson • Kyrsten Sinema • Ed Dwight • Cheryl L. Shavers • James Harden

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