Arizona Autism Charter Schools

06/01/2026

For Ryan, the biggest difference was finally feeling supported.

Before AZACS, school felt frustrating and isolating. Falling behind, struggling to ask for help, and feeling unseen made learning feel impossible.

At AZACS, he found an environment where students are supported, encouraged to learn at their own pace, and surrounded by people willing to help them succeed.

Stories like his are why AZACS continues creating learning environments designed specifically for autistic students and their unique needs.

05/22/2026

AZACS Celebrates Mr. Mayank!

AZACS is honored to share that one of our Upper Campus teachers in Phoenix, Mr. Mayank, has been named the national recipient of the 2026 Discovery Education Educator of the Year Award! This award recognizes educators across the country for impact on student learning, innovation, and leadership in education.

We are so thankful for Mr. Mayank's hard work and contribution to the educational community as we continue advocating for excellence and innovation in education.

For more information regarding the award, visit: https://www.discoveryeducation.com/de-awards/

05/21/2026

05/18/2026

AZACS Celebrates our CTE Students!

We proudly congratulate our AZACS students who successfully passed the CTE TSA Examination in Tech Device Maintenance for the school year 25-26. Their hard work, dedication, and technical skills have led them to this important achievement.

A CTE certification in Technology Device Maintenance gives students hands-on, real-world tech skills that can lead directly to careers in IT, cybersecurity, networking, and device repair while building a strong foundation for future certifications and college pathways.

As they prepare to graduate, we commend these students for their commitment to excellence and wish them success in their future careers and endeavors.

05/15/2026

Big news for AZACS Tucson!

As our Tucson community grows, Arizona Autism Charter Schools is expanding into two dedicated, tuition-free campuses to better support students at every stage.

We’re excited to introduce a new Upper School serving grades 6–12, while our current campus transitions to an elementary school for younger learners.

This next step strengthens our commitment to providing supportive, autism-focused learning environments as we grow with the families we serve.

More information coming soon.

05/11/2026

Every child’s needs are different and for some families, those differences can look completely unique even within the same home.

For Justine, finding one school that could truly support both of her sons felt life-changing.

At AZACS Tucson, her children are supported as individuals in an environment designed specifically for autistic learners whether they are verbal, nonverbal, sensory-seeking, highly expressive, or need additional support throughout the day.

Families across our Tucson campus community continue to find educators and staff who meet students where they are and help them grow with confidence in a safe, supportive environment. Learn more about all of our Arizona campuses https://bit.ly/4nnjtKo

05/11/2026

📢 Reminder to all AZACS families!

All campuses are closed today for staff development and a work day. There will be no classes or student activities on campus.

We look forward to seeing students back tomorrow, May 12th!

05/07/2026

Tucson Student Recognition!

We’re proud to share that Julian is a finalist in the Living River Words Contest! 👏

His work will be featured online, on social media, and in a community exhibit booklet.

All finalists will also be entered into the River of Words competition for a chance to represent Arizona internationally in 2027!

Congratulations, Julian—what an incredible accomplishment! 🎉

You can find more information here: https://www.pima.gov/1347/Living-River-of-Words-Youth-Arts-Science

05/05/2026

Essential Piece Cafe - New Drinks Alert!

Discover Essential Piece Cafe’s New Drinks for May, crafted to bring bold flavor and refreshing energy to every sip. Indulge in the Salted Caramel White Chocolate Latte, a creamy blend of rich white chocolate and buttery salted caramel; refresh with the Vanilla Berry Energy Drink, bursting with sweet berry flavor and smooth vanilla notes; or cool down with the Cherry Lime Lemonade, a crisp mix of tart lime and juicy cherry.

Visit us at 1430 E Indian School Rd Ste 100, open M-F from 8 AM–3 PM, and find your new favorite drink!

04/28/2026

When Monica’s family was looking for the right school for Cruz, they wanted what every parent wants: a place where he would feel safe, supported, understood, and excited to learn.

They found that at AZACS.

From real learning and development to a community that accepts how each child communicates and grows, AZACS has made a powerful difference for their family.

Enrollment is now open across all campuses, with our East Valley campus opening soon.