New Visions Academy

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New Visions Academy
Address
New Visions Academy
125 S. 6th Street

86326

United States
Information
School typePublic charter/alternative high school
Established1997(25 years ago) (1997)
PrincipalAnn Shaw-Jenkins
Grades 9-12

New Visions Academy is a chain of charter schools in Payson and St. Johns, Arizona.

History

It was founded in 1997 as VisionQuest Academy; it changed names in April 1999. It had been sponsored by the Snowflake Unified School District until the summer of 2000. Its St. Johns campus opened in 2001; also that year, it ceased to serve grades 5 through 8 at its schools. The Star Valley/Payson campus opened in 2002 under the name Clearview Schools; it closed 2003 and was transferred in 2004. A former Springerville campus was closed in 2002 due to low enrollment.

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