Ethos Academy K-8 School

Ethos Academy K-8 School Ethos Academy: A Challenge Foundation Academy
A tuition-free, public charter school serving grades K through 8. Quality education enhances communities.

Ethos Academy: A Challenge Foundation Academy

A tuition-free, public charter school open to all students K-6th grades in August 2016, growing to serve K-8th. The Right Choice for Your Student:

• Rigorous, interdisciplinary, content-based Core Knowledge® curriculum
• Highly qualified teachers that lead and motivate students
• Proven, research-based reading and math programs
• Ongoing assessments

to inform and direct daily instruction
• Technology used daily to enhance lessons and engage learners
• Extended day programs, athletic leagues, art classes, music performances, experiential learning and volunteer opportunities
• Classroom management and discipline based on a positive redirection method
• Uniforms and dress code standards
• Free, full-day kindergarten
• Bus transportation provided

Our Principles:

1. All students can learn when their basic needs are met.
2. Successful outcomes start with strong leaders and teachers.
3. Parent involvement is critical to student achievement.
4. Join us in bringing quality school choice to the central Glendale community. Become a part of Ethos Academy by visiting us at http://teamcfa.org/ethos-academy. Contact us now for specific information about enrollment and employment opportunities. Ethos Academy: A Challenge Foundation Academy is a member of TeamCFA, a growing network of quality charter schools on 10 campuses across the country. Our schools bring quality school choice to the communities and families we serve. We invite you to learn more about our network at www.teamcfa.org.

Short week, but we’ve still got things happening at Ethos! 🦉Owl Families, here are your Need to Knows for the week! Take...
09/08/2026

Short week, but we’ve still got things happening at Ethos! 🦉

Owl Families, here are your Need to Knows for the week! Take a quick look, save the dates, and let’s have a great week! ✨

Our staff spent Friday reppin’ their favorite teams and enjoying our Game Day Potluck! And of course, Ms. Mary & Ms. Jud...
09/06/2026

Our staff spent Friday reppin’ their favorite teams and enjoying our Game Day Potluck! And of course, Ms. Mary & Ms. Judy had to bring the stadium to the potluck 😂
Just another fun Friday with the Ethos crew! 🦉
Reminder: NO SCHOOL Monday in observance of Labor Day.
Enjoy the long weekend! ❤️

Kona Ice days just hit different! 😎Our scholars who grabbed a Kona Ice on Wednesday were all smiles! 🍧Nothing like a col...
09/05/2026

Kona Ice days just hit different! 😎

Our scholars who grabbed a Kona Ice on Wednesday were all smiles! 🍧Nothing like a cold, colorful treat to make lunchtime a little sweeter!

📸 Swipe through for some Kona cuteness!

And don’t worry if you missed it—Kona Ice will be back on campus **the first Wednesday of every month during Lunch in the Nest week!** 🙌🍧

**Lunch in the Nest!**We loved welcoming our families to campus for lunch with their scholars! It’s a special chance to ...
09/04/2026

**Lunch in the Nest!**

We loved welcoming our families to campus for lunch with their scholars! It’s a special chance to spend time together during the school day and even meet some of the friends they hear so much about at home. 🥰

Missed it this time? **Lunch in the Nest happens the first week of every month!** We hope to see you at the next one! 🦉

🛼 We rolled, we laughed, and we had a BLAST!Thank you to all of our Ethos families who joined us for Great Skate Night! ...
09/02/2026

🛼 We rolled, we laughed, and we had a BLAST!
Thank you to all of our Ethos families who joined us for Great Skate Night!
And can we talk about our parents?! 👀😂 Some of our Ethos parents got out there and showed us they STILL got it! 👏
Even our very own Ms. Southwick and Ms. Fantasya laced up their skates and hit the rink with our scholars! ❤️🦉 We love seeing our staff and families jump in on the fun and make memories right alongside our kids.
Such a fun night with our Ethos community! ✨
📸 Swipe through to see some of our favorite moments!

**Lunch in the Nest starts TOMORROW!**Tomorrow, 9/1 we’re welcoming our **Kinder, 3rd & 5th grade families** to join the...
09/01/2026

**Lunch in the Nest starts TOMORROW!**

Tomorrow, 9/1 we’re welcoming our **Kinder, 3rd & 5th grade families** to join their scholars for lunch! ❤️

🕚 Kinder — 11:00 AM
🕦 3rd Grade — 11:30 AM
🕛 5th Grade — 12:00 PM

Parents may bring food for themselves and their child to enjoy. 🍎

Check out the flyer for the full week’s schedule. We can’t wait to see you in the Nest! ❤️

🛼It’s Great Skate Night!Join us TONIGHT for an Ethos Academy fundraiser at Great Skate! Bring the family, lace up your s...
08/31/2026

🛼It’s Great Skate Night!
Join us TONIGHT for an Ethos Academy fundraiser at Great Skate! Bring the family, lace up your skates, and enjoy a fun night with our Ethos community!
⭐ Meet Mario & Luigi
📸 Snap a fun picture
🛼 Skate, laugh & have some fun!
⏰ 5:00–8:30 PM
🎟️ $13 admission — skate rental included
👨‍👩‍👧 Non-skating parents: $6
We hope to see our Owls there! 🦉

🦉Here’s what’s happening this week at Ethos!We have a busy week ahead. Save this post and stay tuned for reminders throu...
08/31/2026

🦉Here’s what’s happening this week at Ethos!
We have a busy week ahead.
Save this post and stay tuned for reminders throughout the week. We’ll see you tomorrow, Owls! ❤️

**Kinder in action!**Mr. Ramirez’s class has been hard at work! From practicing their writing and fine motor skills ✏️ t...
08/29/2026

**Kinder in action!**

Mr. Ramirez’s class has been hard at work! From practicing their writing and fine motor skills ✏️ to counting, number recognition, and hands-on activities 🔢 — our Kinder Owls are learning and growing every day. 🦉

We love seeing our youngest scholars so focused and ready to learn. Keep up the great work, Kinder! 🌟

08/27/2026

**THERE’S STILL TIME TO JOIN A CLUB!**

Looking for a way for your scholar to get involved, try something new, and have some fun after school? Club sign-ups are still open!

And we have to give a special shoutout to **Drama Club** because this year’s production is…

🧜‍♀️✨ **DISNEY’S THE LITTLE MERMAID!** ✨🧜‍♀️

From performing on stage to being part of the magic behind the scenes, this is going to be such a fun production!

We also have:
👩‍🍳 Little Chefs
🌱 Little Sprouts
🎨 Art & Science
🤸 Gymnastics
📸 Yearbook
🎺 Band
📣 Cheer
💃 Dance
🏃 Running Club
🎨 Mini Makers
♟️ Chess

📄 Ask the Front Office for club information and sign-up details.

**Find your club. Find your crew. Get involved!** 🦉

Address

8840 N. 43rd Avenue
Glendale, AZ
85302

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16232493211

Website

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