Good morning, Glendale.

Cactus High School’s Cobra Commanders kicked off the robotics season by hosting an 18-team, two-day competition at their campus (6330 W.

Greenway Road); the next qualifier will take place July 17-18.

Glendale students earned honors this spring, with Jose Barraza making the dean’s list at Fort Hays State University and others recognized at University of Maryland Global Campus; Nathan Barron joined the University of Alabama President’s List and Benjamin Mayberry completed his medical degree from Des Moines University on May 29.

Seventy district leaders gathered at Sunrise Mountain High School to attend Comms Camp and prepare for classes starting Aug.

3 at over 40 schools in Peoria and Glendale. The interactive training helped educators and administrators get ready for the new school year.

Arizona will receive $612,269 from an $18 million settlement with 23andMe after a 2023 breach exposed genetic details of 6.9 million customers, including over 143,000 Arizonans, Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Tuesday.

Glendale Backpack Giveaway

4-10 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Free entry — Kick off the school year with a free indoor back-to-school giveaway for families.

Glendale LiVE! Concert Series

5-9 p.m. — State 48 Funk House Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy live performances and yard games while soaking in a vibrant festival atmosphere.

Lefty Gunplay Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — The V Spot Sports Grill Inc. — Check local listings for entry fees — Experience an electrifying night of high-energy music with Lefty Gunplay.

Go Local Connect: Small Business Networking

5-7:30 p.m. — Dillon's KC BBQ Arrowhead — $15 for non-members — Network with local business owners over food and great conversations.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Check for ticket prices — Experience your favorite monster trucks in a thrilling live performance.