A day to remember! 🐬✨ Our middle school students had an incredible field trip exploring the Hoover Dam and Colorado River yesterday #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

4th grade problem-solvers in action 🐬✨ Students worked on creating solutions to the problem of beach and river erosion #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

April Showers Parts of Speech Board Game 🌧️ Third grade worked with partners to set up and play while building their grammar skills in a fun, interactive way! 🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Economic choices in action 🐬✨ First grade explored economic choices and how people make decisions about spending, saving, and resources 💵 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Middle School Science in action! 🐬✨ Students used an All-Record Round Robin to share ideas and deepen their understanding of how energy is supplied #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #kagan #kagancooperativelearning

Who knew this little girl would grow up to become the incredible assistant principal we're so lucky to have today 💙 Mrs. Sutherland, thank you for your heart of gold, your endless support and for always going above and beyond for our school! You make a difference every day here at Dobson Academy 🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #APWeek2026 #ThankYouAPs

Kicking off Assistant Principal Week in a BIG way! 🐬✨ This morning Mrs. Sutherland saved the day by tracking down the "Fishy Phantom" with the help of our entire school cheering her on. While today was fun, she truly is a hero to our campus every single day, supporting students, staff and our school community in countless ways. We are so grateful for our amazing AP Mrs. Sutherland! 💙 #dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Talking Chips in Action 🐬✨ Ms. Julin loves using the Kagan Strategy Talking Chips to support student discussion and ensure everyone has a voice. It's a great way to build communication skills in the classroom! #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #kagan #kagancooperativelearning

Third grade readers at work! 🐬✨ Our students used phones to listen to themselves read aloud as they practiced fluency and prepared for the ORF state assessment #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Celebrating our students this morning! 🐬✨ We recognized students for demonstrating respect, perfect attendance, honor roll, athletics, and specials. We are so proud of their hard work and achievements! 💙 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

First grade field trip fun at OdySea Aquarium🐬✨ Today students explored marine life and learned about ocean animals up close! #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Kicking off our return from Spring Break with a twist! 🐬✨ Our 7th graders jumped back into learning with a fun egg hunt style welcome back activity 🥚 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Little steps toward kindergarten 🐬✨ Today our Pre-K students had their first lunch in the MPR as they begin preparing for kindergarten next year! #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Spring break camp fun! 🐬✨ Our campers got into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit by making their own leprechaun hats and beards today 🍀💚 #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #stpatricksday

Exploring measurement in third grade ⚖️ Ms. Layeux's third graders practiced measuring mass in grams by using scales to weigh a variety of classroom items today! 🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Middle school math in action 🐬✨ Students explored volume and surface area through a hands-on activity to better visualize how 3D shapes work! #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Egg design + egg hunt = a great day in second grade! 🥚✨ Our students worked together to design eggs and then went on an egg hunt where they practiced adding coins #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

Second grade engineering in action 🐬 During their Challenge Island in school field trip today, students worked in teams to design and build their own roller coasters 🎢✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #arizona

3rd place finish🥉🏈 Great job to our boys flag football team on an amazing season! We're so proud of your hard work and dedication!🐬✨ #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #dobsonacademyathletics

Kickball with a twist!🐬✨ Fourth graders staying active and having fun with 6-base kickball in PE today #Dobsonacademy #dobsonacademyk8 #ballcharterschools #chandler #kickball