The last time Ms. Angelica Aros was at Pueblo, as a high school senior in the 1999-2000 school year, PHS still had pay phones around campus; 18 years ago, students\u2014and much of the world\u2014did not know what cell phones were. People were still \u201cpaging\u201d on their \u201cbeepers\u201d, she recalled.<\/span><\/p>\n Aros is Pueblo\u2019s newest attendance clerk\u2014filling in for Ms. Rosalie Sinteral, who retired in December. But, she is not new to working in T.U.S.D.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI know this [attendance office] work extremely well,\u201d Aros said. \u201cI could do this job in my sleep.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Prior to returning to Pueblo, Aros worked at Pistor Middle School for seven years; then, she moved to Hohokam Middle School until the facility closed, at which time she transitioned to Tucson High Magnet School, where she remained for nearly four years.<\/span><\/p>\n Following graduation from Pueblo High School in the spring of 2000, Aros (whose maiden name was Miranda) attended Pima Community College with a soccer scholarship.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cSports were always my passion in high school,\u201d Aros said. \u201cIn fact, they still are.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n She added that although she loves her job, sometimes she chuckles at some of the excuses parents give for their children being absent or tardy.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI could probably write a book about all of the stories I\u2019ve heard [from parents],\u201d Aros said. \u201cAs silly as some of the excuses are, we [the attendance office] have to accept them as legitimate.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Except for the pay phones being removed from campus, Aros said that Pueblo \u201cpretty much looks the same\u201d as it did back in 2000.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s good to be back,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Getsemani Cazares and Arlie Kontic The last time Ms. Angelica Aros was at Pueblo, as a high school senior in the 1999-2000 school year, PHS still had pay phones around campus; 18 years ago, students\u2014and much of the world\u2014did not know what cell phones were. People were still \u201cpaging\u201d on their \u201cbeepers\u201d, she recalled. … Continue reading Class Of 2000 Grad Returns To Pueblo As Attendance Clerk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[128,208,244,221],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pA2u4-ME","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3018,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions\/3018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Angelica-Aros-Pueblo-Attendance-Clerk.jpg\")
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