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Getting to Know Us: Academy of Tucson Middle School

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Posted Thursday, May 7, 2020
The Academy of Tucson Middle School, a tuition-free public charter school, was established in 1986, accredited in 1990 and chartered in 1999! We are one third of an excelling and A-rated school system, consistently exceeding Arizona’s average on state tests.
We offer a traditional liberal arts education including core subject areas with Art, Music, Foreign Languages and Electives. We connect students with opportunities to earn high school credit in Math and Foreign Language courses.
We love Electives like: STEM, Chorus, Guitar Ensemble, Theater, Band, Orchestra, General Music, Art, Stage Design and PE.
We enjoy many athletic and extracurricular opportunities, including the Wright Flight Program and National Junior Honor Society. Academy of Tucson Middle School regularly enhances student learning with technology and curriculum-related field trips.
Our dedicated AOTMS teachers know that the key to each day for middle school is socializing! And with that social focus in mind, our teachers craft engaging lessons where kids can collaborate together.  We offer strong positive behavioral support with our ROARS program and we inspire our kids to do the right thing with our Top Cougars initiative
100% of our teachers are certified and we have a 16:1 student-teacher ratio!
 
Want a closer look at Academy of Tucson Middle School? Check out our virtual tour below!
 
Since 1986, Academy of Tucson public charter schools partner rigorous, traditional curriculum in smaller and more innovative classrooms, ensuring an individualized education for every student. Academy of Tucson’s public charter school district comprises three schools – an elementary, middle and high school and regularly receives an “A” average rating from the state of Arizona. Academy of Tucson is very proud of its 100% graduation rate. Come find your new school family with us!