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Awards |
Excelling Label from AZ Department of Ed. (2008), Excelling Label from AZ Department of Ed. (2007), Excelling Label from AZ Department of Ed. (2006) |
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Special features |
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School Mission
- The mission of Sonoran Science Academy (SSA) is college preparation for students to achieve success in the high-tech community of the new millennium through a science and math instructional program that includes high educational standards, a liberal arts foundation and meets individual student needs to compete successfully in a global technological society upon graduation.
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- Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish and Turkish.
- 0-10% of students receive special education services.
- This school offers the following special programs: accelerated credit earning or honors track.
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| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, soccer and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, soccer and volleyball.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama, photography, drawing/painting and ceramics.
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Other news or notes
- SSA is not just a school but also rather a learning environment.All parents are welcomed on campus and encouraged to find a place to make their own personal contribution. Although this is by no means a requirement, SSA faculty and students enjoy the many individual contributions parents share and thus enrich our campus. Many parents, as well as faculty, assist with the academic and social booster clubs while other parents find their own unique niche to enrich the lives of our student body.Arizona Department of Education labeled Sonoran Science Academy”excelling". SSA is one of the two Tucson charter schools got”excelling" label. This verifies SSA's commitment to "excellence in public education".
| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Graduates typically go to: University of Arizona and Arizona State University.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- This school has an emphasis in mathematics, , , and .
- Regular classroom hours: 8:15am to 3:15pm.
- Accredited by AALE in 2004.
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