Home of the Warriors
Hello, and welcome to the Ironwood 7-12 campus of American Leadership Academy. We are proud to offer an exceptional educational experience to junior high and high school students across Gilbert, Mesa, and San Tan Valley.
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Boys & girls grades K-9 are invited to join Suns Veteran & 10 year NBA Star Steven Hunter for a 4-day basketball camp over spring break March 9-12th!
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View accomplishments for the Class of 2020 for American Leadership Academy. Congratulations graduates!
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Read the return to school letter from American Leadership Academy here.
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Today (Friday, May 22nd) is the final day of grab and go meal service at ALA San Tan & ALA Anthem. On May 26th, Grab & Go meals will only be available at our ALA Ironwood High School campus.
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During these times, kindness is something that is needed more than ever. View this fantastic video on kindness from one of our amazing students here at ALA!
Parents' Corner
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Meet the Director
Raymond Turley
Mr. Raymond Turley is the Director of the American Leadership Academy – Ironwood 7–12 campus. He has 34 years in education with 20 of those years being a science teacher in the Mesa School District. He has a wide range of experience from the classroom to district positions. Prior to joining ALA, for 11 years he was an Associate Director for an online program.
Mr. Turley is a native to Arizona, having been born and raised in Prescott. He has an Associate’s degree in Graphic Design from Yavapai College, a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education in Science, and a Master’s degree in Secondary Curriculum from Arizona State University.
Spotlight
Breea Bringham, Ironwood 7-12 Parent.
"Incredible. Every time I'm on campus, I feel how happy the kids are to be at a place that makes them comfortable and strong." Read More.
The ALA Life
Leadership at ALA
Our school is dedicated to raising leaders - not just teaching our students how to be smart. Learn more about American Leadership Academy, Ironwood 7-12's value-based curriculum, community involvement, and core values.