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Mission: We exist to make a difference in students` and parents` lives through excellent educational programs
Core Values: People above all-by developing a highly individualized program for each student
Excellence-by developing a reputation for providing the highest quality education possible
Results-by exceeding the expectations of our students and their parents and facilitating each student to reach his or her maximum potential
Core Purpose: To give hope Zero-tolerance Policy: As many of our students have endured years of teasing and taunting at other schools, Banner Academy enforces a zero-tolerance policy toward bullying. Our instructors are sensitive to the emotional fragility of the students and emphasize activities which promote the development of self-esteem and empathy for others.
Our teachers are certified to teach students with learning, emotional and behavioral disabilities, including students with autism spectrum disorders as well as content academics (e.g. English, Math, Science, Social Studies)
We offer music therapy, animal therapy and an onsite counselor and Speech and Language services if needed.
Banner Academy is a nationally accredited private school in
Tempe, Arizona, with a long history of providing education to
children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD as well as emotional
and learning disabilties.. The school caters to students in
grades 4 through 12.
Banner Academy offers small classes with a 6:1 student to
teacher ratio, highly qualified faculty and an individualized
curriculum to help students reach their full academic
potential.
Our students learn to utilize strategies to help them cope with
difficult situations with our on-sight counselor, music therapy and
animal therapy.
Families and school districts in the Metropolitan Phoenix area
place students with special needs in our private day school because
of our success with increasing academic skills, social emotional
functioning, and transitioning students back into their
homeschools.
Ten years after graduation, private school alumni reflect on advantages, regrets, career impact, and life lessons—unearthing truths families need to know.
