Best In Class

Best In Class nominees are chosen by the APS Board of Directors Disbursement Committee based on their program's impact and growth since receiving Foundation funding.

Best In Class nominees are chosen by the APS Board of Directors Disbursement Committee based on their program's impact and growth since receiving Foundation funding.  The Committee considers programs that have the ability to grow further to widen and deepen their impact with Best In Class funding.

2025 Best in Class

The 2025 Best in Class nominees have been announced. Voting for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will take place April 21-April 30. 

Learn about the nominees:

• Cibola High School Robotics Program
• PE Collaborative
• Truman Middle School STEM Lab and Virtual Learning

Winners will be announced at Gold Bar 2025. 

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Previous Winners

2024 Best in Class Winners 

• First Place: Roosevelt Middle School - $15,000 in funding
• Second Place: APS Esports - $10,000 in funding
• Third Place: APS Middle School Leadership Program JROTC - $5,000 in funding

  

2023 Best in Class Winners

• First Place: Atrisco Heritage Academy High School - $15,000 in funding
• Second Place: West Mesa High School Second Place - $10,000 in funding

• Third Place: Wilson Middle School - $5,000 in funding

   

Learn more about previous Best In Class winners. 

This page was last updated on: March 4, 2025.