Latest News
PIA’s Apiary Featured on ABC News
Our first graders were featured on ABC 15 News showcasing their beekeeping skills with our school apiary!
PIA Receives "A" Rating from Arizona State Board of Education
School letter grades are out.. and Phoenix International Academy has been rated an "A" school!
5 Ways PIA is Different from Other Schools
We think there’s quite a bit that sets us apart from other schools, especially the major components to our model… but it’s more than just our instructional framework that makes us unique! Check out 5 of the things that set us apart from other schools:
Social Emotional Learning and the Impact of Advisory
When students leave school, what do we hope they’ve taken away from their educational experience? Is the priority that they’ve completed a checklist of academic skills before they venture off into the world? Certainly. Are we equally (if not more) hopeful that they’ll have the life skills to make them successful, supported, emotionally intelligent human beings? Absolutely, yes!
8th Grade Class Trip
Our 8th graders have worked so hard to fundraise for a class trip.. here’s a letter from them detailing why it’s so important to them!
Concurrent Teaching: How PIA Teachers are Leading In-Person and Online Instruction Simultaneously
PIA teachers are following a hybrid model that allows them to teach both online and in person students simultaneously.
A Letter from our Executive Director
PIA stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and with every organization that is fighting for racial equity and justice.
Talking with our Children about Race and Racism
At Phoenix International Academy, we believe that young people will boldly create a more equitable and just future for us all. We all have a responsibility to help children (and ourselves) understand, recognize, and know how to actively work against racism.
Governing Board Approves Infant-at-Work Policy at Phoenix International Academy
This afternoon, our governing board approved a measure to implement an Infant-at-Work policy at Phoenix International Academy!