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PARENT RESOURCES
UNIFORMS
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Britta Swanson is a first year teacher here at the academy, teaching 6th grade lit and comp. Born and raised in Westminster, Colorado, Ms. Swanson moved to Phoenix to study English with an emphasis in professional writing at GCU. In her free time, she loves to pursue her creativity with her camera. She grew up playing the piano and the ukulele, and was fortunate to travel the world with her family. Her favorite place she’s been to is Interlaken, Switzerland. She also lived in Igualada, Spain for a summer as an Au Pair teaching English to a family with 4 children. Ms. Swanson is greatly looking forward to her career at the academy and plans on eventually earning her masters in English education while she teaches. She is thrilled to be teaching what she is passionate about. |
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Paige Peters is the School Counselor at Scottsdale Preparatory Academy. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Winona State University in Minnesota and a Master’s Degree in Psychology from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. Before coming to Scottsdale Prep., Miss Peters was a Recreational Therapist at Remuda Ranch at The Meadows where she specialized in working with individuals suffering from eating disorders. After her time with The Meadows, she took on a position with Grand Canyon University where she was a College Counselor as well as spent some time developing College Curriculum. Outside of work and her love for helping students, Miss Peters enjoys spending time with her three-year-old daughter, reading, being outdoors, and socializing with friends. |
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What's Happening Around Campus |
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SPIRIT WEAR PICK-UP AND ORDERING
If you pre-ordered spirit wear shirts, HS class shirts, or stackable bracelets and have not picked them up yet, please watch for pick up dates next week. If you missed the summer shopping link for these special items, we will launch another online sales event starting August 16th for delivery by September 30th.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL EVENTS…SAVE THE DATE!!
Thank you to everyone who showed up to our Sky Zone Event! Your patience with the lines and check-in process were greatly appreciated! The kids had a blast and it was wonderful seeing everyone! Next up, come join in the fun at the SPA Middle School Pool Party!
When: Sat., Aug. 28th from 1-3pm
Cost: $15 per participant (2 hours of swimming & pizza)
This event is open to middle school students only…unfortunately no siblings. All participants must provide a signed waiver, which will be available at check in. As always, parents are welcome to stay and socialize.
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College Counseling Corner |
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COLLEGE CORNER
Click here to learn about Senior College Application Support and Counselor Meetings.
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WELCOME MRS. COOLIDGE!
Mrs. Shannon Coolidge joins SPA as a part-time College Counselor working alongside Mrs. Fletcher and Ms. Smith. Although her first year at SPA, she previously served as the Registrar and College Counselor at Cicero Prep. A dual citizen, she is a native of Ottawa, Canada but has called Scottsdale home for the past 19 years. She is happily married to her best friend and is a mother of two boys. She is an avid animal lover and in her spare time, she enjoys hiking, gardening, and family game nights.
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Yearbooks, Yearbooks, Yearbooks! |
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ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK
Purchase your 2022 yearbook now for just $45! Prices go up starting October 1st. Click here to Order Now! Our school code is 16379.
ORDER YOUR SENIOR AD
It's not too early to purchase an ad for your senior the 2022 yearbook! There is a limited amount of space available for senior ads and the deadline to purchase is November 30th. Click here to Purchase an Ad! Our school code is 16379.
YEARBOOK PHOTO SUBMISSIONS
The yearbook staff needs your help! Please share your amazing photos of Scottsdale Prep students in action. We invite you to send in first day of school photos, as well as photos from the 9th and 10th grade retreats. Please be aware that these pages will be built and submitted within a month so don't delay!
To share photos, click here and enter school code: SPA. There is also an eShare iPhone and Android apps, which make it easy to contribute photos from mobile phones. |
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Scottsdale Preparatory Academy
16537 North 92nd Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Brett Gilfillan | Headmaster
Classical Education, Revolutionary Schools
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