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Innovation Academy is an award winning school with award winning teachers!

AZ School Report Cards from the Arizona Department of Education - A Rated School

  • Arizona Department of Education

Top School of Oro Valley 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024

Oro Valley Business Hall of Fame 

  • Cognia STEM Certified School
  • 2020 and 2022 SARSEF Top Elementary School

AFA STEM Teacher of the Year

2020 Mandi Cordell

2021 Paula Sotelo

2022 Pamela Barrett

2023 Shannon Maxon

2024 Holly Talbert

2025 Colin Cordell

 

ITEEA STEM Tacher of the Year

2025 Ashlee Manley-Watson

 

ASTA Elementary Science Teacher of the Year:

2020 Danielle Swartz

2021 Rachelle Ferris

 

NSTA AgriSci Teacher of the Year 2023

Patricia Patchin