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Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy

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Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy
Address
Map
3100 N. Fort Valley Road

,
86001

United States
Information
School typePublic charter high school
MottoA tuition-free, public charter middle and high school with a focus on academic excellence and rigorous performing and visual arts programs
Established1996[1]
DeanDeidre Crawley
Grades6-12
Enrollment273 students, grades 6-12[2]
Color(s)Purple, blue, green, orange
MascotLlama
Websiteflagarts.com

Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy (FALA) is a public charter high school and middle school in Flagstaff, Arizona.[3] The curricular emphasis is college preparatory and performing and visual arts.[4] It is located by the Museum of Northern Arizona, with which it works closely.[5]

History

FALA was stablished as a charter high school in 1996 by Karen Butterfield, Arizona's 1993 Teacher of the year.[6][7] In 2010, FALA built a new campus and added grades 7 and 8.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ Lord, Barry (2007). The Manual of Museum Learning. Rowman Altamira. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-7591-0971-1.
  2. ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Flagstaff Arts And Leadership Academy". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  3. ^ Allen, Jeanne (2000). Charter Schools Today: Changing the Face of American Education. Center for Education Reform. p. 81. ISBN 9780964602816.
  4. ^ Maranto, Robert (2018). School Choice In The Real World: Lessons From Arizona Charter Schools. Routledge. pp. 49–52. ISBN 9780429965999.
  5. ^ Aiming for Excellence: The Impact of the Standards Movement on Music Education. Music Educators National Conference. 1996. p. 134. ISBN 9781565451032.
  6. ^ Congressional Record Index: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1993. p. 95.
  7. ^ Morrison, George S. (1997). Teaching in America. Allyn and Bacon. p. 219. ISBN 9780205152537.
  8. ^ Davis, Hillary (9 Apr 2010). "New campus, new middle school". Arizona Daily Sun. Retrieved 15 March 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ Davis, Hillary (9 April 2010). "FALA (continued from "New campus, new middle school")". www.newspapers.com. p. A6. Retrieved 2020-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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