Donald Grace shows off the results of giving blood. Photo by Merry Grace

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The Maricopa High School National Honor Society (NHS) hosted a Red Cross blood drive on Thursday where 29 units of blood were donated.

Since 2013, the MHS NHS has hosted eight blood drives collecting 316 units of blood.

NHS advisor Katherine Persitz stated: “I am so proud of our students for having such wonderful and giving hearts. I hope this trend continues for many years to come!”

 

Scott Bartle
InMaricopa’s publisher began his career in sports marketing, producing and marketing Association of Tennis Professionals Tour events in Indianapolis and Scottsdale. He served as marketing coordinator for the Super Bowl XXX Host Committee prior to joining the Maricopa County Sports Commission where he spent four years as its assistant executive director. Since 2000 Scott has served as president of Outside the Box Marketing, Inc. Scott is former president of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board and IU Alumni Club of Phoenix and a member of the Knights of Columbus and Sigma Chi Fraternity. Scott is a graduate of Indiana University, Valley Leadership, Project CENTRL and the Flinn-Brown Civic Leadership Academy. A native Hoosier, Scott has lived in the Phoenix area since 1977 and in Maricopa since 2004.