Val Vista Academy

Val Vista Academy is pleased to announce that it will be participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) beginning in the 2025–2026 school year. This important step refle...

The Dobson Academy chapter of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) recently welcomed its newest members. These outstanding students were recognized for their excellence in sch...

Under the direction of Mrs. McDermott (Art Teacher), Aimee Nealy Montalvo (8th grade) submitted a winning piece to the "Celebrate Black Voices" Virtual Art Exhibit at the Phoeni...

The Dobson Academy Cheerleading team has done it again! After months of hard work, dedication, and perseverance, the team has officially secured a spot at the highly anticipated N...

Dobson Academy’s 2 nd grade students in Ms. Polanco’s classroom recently learned about Newton’s 3 Laws of Motion from Mrs. Milone’s 7 th grade students in a “Buddy Exchange” ...

Val Vista Academy Kinder Prep and K - 3 students were treated to an inspiring visit from beloved children’s author, illustrator, and Gilbert, AZ resident, Nicole Matheny . Known f...

As the season of gratitude is upon us, all of us at Ball Charter Schools want to take a moment to express our heartfelt thanks to our students and families for being such an integ...

Hearn Academy's National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) participated in the Veteran's Day event held at Anthem Park. Ms. Michelle Bock and Mrs. Lindsey Wroblewski (Co-Advisors) ...

Every November 11, we pause to honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veteran’s Day is a time to recognize their courage, dedication, and sacri...

Congratulations to Sophia Whitus , a talented 12-year-old artist attending Val Vista Academy! Sophia is in the 7th grade and competed against numerous entries to the Valleywise ...

Mrs. Lindsay Sutherland, Assistant Principal for Academics at Dobson Academy, is presenting at the state Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) conference hosted by the Arizona Departm...

October is National Principals Month, and we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to the amazing principals who lead our schools. Their dedication, passion, and commitment shap...

Kindergarten students at Val Vista Academy enjoy a special seating area placed on the playground, designed to foster inclusion, friendship, and kindness among their classmates. ...

Dot Day is a fun, creative celebration inspired by the book The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds. The story encourages students to embrace their creativity and take pride in their indiv...

Val Vista Academy Middle School students and faculty reported that attending science camp was an incredibly exhilarating experience! Each day was packed with hands-on experiments,...

Ball Charter Schools is currently seeking your feedback and input on the Annual Fall Surveys! Surveys are available for parents, students, and staff and the information gleaned he...

Ball Charter Schools launched a brand new website in September! Be sure to scan the QR Code to download the Ball Charter Schools, AZ App from the App Store or Android Play Store. ...

Val Vista Academy hosted a "Kagan" training to learn exciting collaborative strategies to actively engage students in the classroom. The cooperative learning structures encourage ...

Mrs. Bradley (Dobson Academy), Mr. Pasinski (Val Vista Academy), Mr. Blackhurst (BCS Central Services) and Dr. McFann (BCS Central Services) attended the Arizona School Boards Ass...