Home of the Pathfinders
American Leadership Academy Applied Technologies is the first full-service, tuition-free high school in the state to offer rigorous core classes along with quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. This 7-12 grade public charter school is now open in Mesa, Arizona. We offer high-quality programs in Aviation, Construction Technologies, Cosmetology, Automotive Technology, Business & Finance, Technology, First Responder/Military, Education, and Hospitality. Students will engage in a comprehensive core academic program at the same location as their specialty, providing opportunities for career and college preparation. Students who attend Applied Technologies will graduate with a high school diploma and industry certifications that can lead to a rewarding career.
Parents' Corner
American Leadership Academy, Applied Technologies has a ton of exciting events happening all year. Get event details, a list of early release days, and Holiday information on our school calendar.
Gain access to Applied Technologies student handbooks, lunch schedules, parent/student portal, uniform policies, and more in our parent resources tab. At Applied Tech, we make sure all information for parents is accessible.
Don't miss out! Applied Technologies is now accepting students from 7 to 12 grade. Start the application process online or finish your re-enrollment tasks before August 6th.
Stay up-to-date on our school's uniform policies. From school colors to length and style, we keep pertinent information on this page. Buy our school uniforms online.
Meet the Director
Jeremy Klomp
Jeremy Klomp has been with ALA for four years, serving in a variety of leadership roles before joining Applied Technologies. Jeremy started his career in technical education with four years of Cabinetry and Building Construction in high school, and was the State President of the Nevada VICA Association, now SkillsUSA.
A Distinguished Graduate from the United States Air Force Academy, Jeremy understands the value of both technical and academic education. His Air Force career saw him and his family live all over the United States, and they spent five years in China and Taiwan. His love of education propelled him to chair the Aerospace Studies Department at New Mexico State University. In addition to his BS in Biology, he has an MA from Air University and an MBA from the University of Hong Kong.
He and his wife Tami have five children, all of whom attend or have graduated from ALA schools.
Welcome 7th & 8th Grade to Applied Technologies!
We are excited to announce that ALA Applied Technologies High School is expanding and offering new grade levels!
Starting in the upcoming academic year, 7th and 8th grades will be available in addition to the 9th through 12th grades we serve.
Our school is dedicated to providing a unique and innovative educational experience for students who are passionate about pursuing careers in various fields. We offer a rigorous academic program, hands-on experience in various industries, and personalized career guidance to help students achieve their goals!
Contact Us
Do you have any additional questions or concerns? Reach out to us!
You can email our Assistant Director, Jim Kriznauski at jkriznauski@alaschools.org or schedule a call below for more information!
Testimonials
Hammer Family
"As soon as we toured ALA[...], and [our kids] saw and felt what was there, it really changed their outlook on their future years at high school." Learn more.
Chelsey Davis
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Michelle Sorensen
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Gomez Family
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The ALA Life
Preschool & Pre-K Program
Did you know that Applied Technologies has a preschool & pre-k program? We R.A.I.S.E our students with ALA's core values. Learn more about our Little Leaders program and register, today! Ask about our discounts!