About Us
About Phoenix
Phoenix High School is designed for students who would find success in a smaller, more personal school setting. A smaller learning environment that is centered on students’ interests and passions, along with a strong academic curriculum in core subject areas helps students engage in the learning and college readiness process.
Program Features:
• Smaller, personalized learning environment
• Focus on core curriculum credit accumulation
• Kalamazoo Promise eligible
• Transportation provided for KPS residents
• School hours 7:22 a.m. – 1:01 p.m.
• Personalized mentoring and monitoring program
• Courseware (online instruction) available during and after school
• Partnership with W.M.U. School of Education to provide post-secondary mentoring and tutoring
• Xello
Graduation Credits:
19 credits are required to graduate from Phoenix High School, included are the following course credits: 4.0 English 1.0 Visual, Performing, and Applied Arts 0.5 Health 4.0 Math 2.0 World Language 0.5 Online Experience 3.0 Science 0.5 Physical Education 0.5 Elective 3.0 Social Studies
Enrollment Process
1. Inform home school regarding intent to apply for enrollment to Phoenix High School
2. Contact Phoenix High School to schedule an appointment at (269) 337-0760
3. Interview and Orientation Preparation (Phoenix will provide details)
Student Hours
7:22 a.m. - 1:01 p.m. Half day dismissal: 9:57 a.m.
Period 1 — 7:22 AM – 8:35 AM
Period 2 — 8:40 AM – 9:53 AM
Period 3 — (Students attend two class periods and one lunch period)
3A — 9:58 AM – 10:33 AM (Lunch A — 9:53 AM – 10:23 AM)
3B — 10:28 AM – 11:13 AM (Lunch B — 10:33 AM – 11:03 AM)
3C — 11:08 AM – 11:43 AM (Lunch C — 11:13 AM – 11:43 AM)
Period 4 — 11:49 AM – 1:01 PM
Vision Statement
By attending Phoenix High School, students will become responsible members of the community with satisfying and productive futures. Students will reach their highest level of academic achievement while exploring individual curiosities, interests, and passions through personalized instruction, relevant curriculum, and ancillary services delivered by a flexible and highly qualified staff.