Phoenix West Campus
The Phoenix West campus serves an incredibly diverse population of students.
Principal: Erikka Maguire, M.Ed.
Email: erikka.maguire@theaces.net
Assistant Principal: Cacy Chase
Email: Cacy.Chase@theaces.net
Phone: (623)322.9600
Fax: (623)322.9670
Location:
9000 W. McDowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85037
“The teachers and staff are amazing. My son looks forward to going to school every day.”
Parent/Guardian of an Austin Centers Student
Phoenix West Campus Events
Fall Semester 2025
- Aug 11 – First Day of School
- Aug 27 – Open House (5:30-7:00pm)
- Sept 1 – No School Labor Day
- Sept 11 – Patriot Day Ceremony
- Oct 9-10 – No School Fall Break
- Oct 20-24 – Red Ribbon/Bully Prevention Week
- Oct 24 – Stand up to Bullying Day (Wear Orange)
- Nov 6 – High School Construction Career Fair
- Nov 11 – No School Veterans’ Day
- Nov 18 – Picture Day
- Nov 20 – Turkey Bowl
- Nov 27-28 – No School Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 10 – Winter Fest (5:30-7:00pm)
- Dec 15-19 – Spirit Week
- Dec 22-Jan 2 – No School Winter Break
Spring Semester 2026
- Jan 5 – Return to School
- Jan 19- No School Martin Luther King Jr Day
- Jan 29 – Student Field Day – Rising Stars & Step Ahead
- Jan 30 – Student Field Day – Exceptional Students & Jumpstart
- Feb 6 – Spirit Day/ Jersey Day
- Feb 10 – Picture Retakes
- Feb 11 – Talent Show
- Feb 16 – No School Presidents’ Day
- Feb 27 – International Stand up to Bullying (Wear Pink)
- March 9-13 – SADD Week/Spirit Week
- March 16-20 – No School Spring Break
- March 30 -April 3 – Animal Appreciation Week
- April 1 – Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
- April 8 – Founder’s Day
- April 23 – Award Ceremony Exceptional Students & Jumpstart
- April 24 – Awards Ceremony – Rising Stars & Step Ahead
- May 1 – Student Appreciation Day
- May 4 – Teacher Appreciation Week
- May 25 – No School Memorial Day
- May 28 – Graduation & Promotion 10:00am
- May 29 – Last Day of School
Our Educational Programs

Elementary
Designed to enhance the development of younger students through academic and social growth.
About The Program
Middle School
Focus is placed on assisting each student to meet his or her academic, social, emotional, and behavioral goals.
About The Program
High School
Staff will model enthusiasm in the areas of thinking, learning and doing and will consistently maintain high expectations and standards.
About The Program
Jump Start/Career Services
Provides “hands on” training to develop employable skills and prepare for the future.
About The Program