Unique experience: Sahuarita high school students create art for the community

Joel Foster is a Multimedia Journalist at KGUN9.

SAHUARITA , Ariz. — This summer, students at Sahuarita High School are gaining invaluable work experience and contributing to their community through a unique program that blends creativity with civic engagement.

The sounds of grout mix fills the air as these young artists race to meet their tight three-week deadline to create custom tiles that will beautify some of the town’s utilities. This initiative is part of the Transportation Art by Youth program, funded by the Pima Association of Governments. Beyond the artistic skills gained, students also get an insider’s look at local government operations.

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