The Amerischools Arizona Charter School has been awarded recently with the prestigious
award of Charter School of the Year in 2008, what a wonderful accomplishment to be very blessed with.
With four Amerischools campuses throughout the Arizona area you are sure to find one to fit your needs without traveling a long distance. One campus is located in Tucson and accommodates students from Kindergarten thru 8th Grade. The second location in Tucson accommodates the students from 9th grade thru 12th grade. In Yuma you can find an Amerischool location that will accommodate your student that is in Kindergarten thru 6th grade. Lastly, in Phoenix is a school for Kindergarten thru 8th grade.
A few great facts to consider when looking for a great charter school like Amerischools includes the amount of over a million dollars in scholarships were awarded to seniors in 2007 and those graduates have gone on to higher learner at prestigious college all over the country. Another great aspect of the school system is the curriculum of Art, Music and Spanish that is taught by some of the top teachers in the business.
The Tucson Amerischool is very proud of their Chess Team for placing 2nd in the latest Regional competition. At the Phoenix Amerischool theater is brought to the students to give them a higher aspect of the theater and how it can work for them now in their schooling and down the road as a possible career choice.
The Yuma Amerischool is very proud to announce the $3,500 in community grants that they have received which have helped them out tremendously. This school has also had two teams to compete in Odyssey of the Mind World Competitions, what a wonderful accomplishment that not every school in the United States can brag about.
Dr. Reginald Barr, Chief Executive Officer, served two terms on the Arizona State Board of Education and has earned the Arizona Charter School Association 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award for his greatness in the schools and what he has done to help provide them with the tools and expertise they have needed to continue to be a successful charter school.