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AMS Peoria Advanced Makes History as an Arizona Blue Ribbon Award Winner!
Peoria Advanced has been named one of the first-ever recipients of the prestigious Arizona Blue Ribbon Award. This recognition celebrates schools that demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, innovative teaching practices, and a strong commitment to student success.
Arizona Blue Ribbon Award
Phoenix, AZ – [November 13, 2025] The Academy of Math and Science – Peoria Advanced (AMS Peoria) has done it again—this time making Arizona history! The school has been named one of the first-ever recipients of the Arizona Blue Ribbon Award for the 2024-2025 school year, joining an elite group as one of only six schools statewide to earn this prestigious honor. This groundbreaking achievement cements AMS Peoria’s reputation as a leader in academic excellence.
This recognition comes after AMS Peoria was on track to secure the National Blue Ribbon Award before the program was unexpectedly discontinued in early fall 2025. Despite the change, AMS Peoria’s commitment to innovation and student success shone through, earning them this historic state-level accolade.
And that’s not all. The Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced continues to dominate the education landscape with a two-year streak as an A-rated school and an incredible three consecutive wins for “Best of Peoria.” These achievements reflect the school’s unwavering dedication to academic rigor, community engagement, and creating an environment where students thrive.
“This award is more than a milestone—it’s a testament to the hard work of our students, educators, and families,” said Tamara Regnier, Principal of AMS Peoria. “We’re proud to set the standard for excellence in Arizona and beyond.”
AMS Peoria isn’t just raising the bar—it’s redefining it. With a proven track record of success and a future full of promise, the school continues to lead the way in delivering world-class education to Arizona students.
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🏫 Tuition-Free STEM-focused curriculum designed to motivate and accelerate student learning, preparing students for success in high school, college, and ultimately a career.
👨🏫 Passionate teachers who are subject-matter experts dedicated to the craft of teaching.
📞 AMS Parents receive info via text, phone, automated messages, Class Dojo, student planners, meeting PAC meetings, letters to parents, Facebook, and quarterly Parent Teacher Student meetings.
🏢 State-of-the-art facilities and equipment, full sports facilities.
📚 Free tutoring and remediation for all students based on need and demand.
🎵🎨Foreign language and music education.
🏅 AMS is a member of the Canyon Athletic Association for basketball, football, volleyball, soccer, and track with other sports added according to parent and student interest.
🚸 Safe, secure environment.
⭐ 20 years of experience providing an excellent education.
