Suewong McFadden Academy

Suewong McFadden Academy Through a rigorous academic program and individualized support. She embarked on her educational journey by earning a B.A.

SMA, we strive to reimagine education by ensuring that every child have access to high-quality education where they can thrive academically, emotionally, and creatively. Meet the Director Suewong McFadden, she is a dynamic and accomplished educator based in Phoenix, Arizona, with roots tracing back to the vibrant city of Durham, North Carolina. in Theatre Education from the esteemed North Carolina

Central University in 2016. Her commitment to academic excellence led her to obtain an MAT in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Phoenix in October 2022.

​With over nine years of experience in the education field, McFadden remains dedicated to ensuring that every child attains the highest quality educational experience. Born in the Bronx, New York, and raised in Lexington, North Carolina, McFadden graduated from Lexington Senior High in 2009. Her passion for mentorship and community engagement emerged during her time in Durham, where she served as a mentor to children in the local community.

​In 2017, McFadden embarked on her teaching career at Bethesda Elementary, earning a Principal Award for her tenacity as a Beginner Teacher. Her exceptional educational approach resulted in annual requests for classroom placement by both parents and colleagues. McFadden's impact extended to a low-income area, addressing the academic needs of at-risk students with data-driven strategies, rigorous learning, and targeted interventions.

🎉📚 THE FIRST DAY IS ALMOST HERE! 💜💛Tomorrow, Monday, August 24, 2026, the doors open for another exciting year at Suewon...
08/23/2026

🎉📚 THE FIRST DAY IS ALMOST HERE! 💜💛

Tomorrow, Monday, August 24, 2026, the doors open for another exciting year at Suewong McFadden Academy!

And this one is extra special… SMA is stepping into YEAR 3! 3️⃣🎉

New year. New goals. New friendships. New ideas. New opportunities. ✨

We’re excited to welcome our scholars back and kick off another year of learning beyond the traditional classroom, creating meaningful experiences, and encouraging every scholar to Represent. Inspire. Achieve. 🌟

💜✨ Rep Your SMA Pride! 💛The Suewong McFadden Academy Swag Store is officially OPEN! 🎉Whether you’re a current family, al...
07/28/2026

💜✨ Rep Your SMA Pride! 💛

The Suewong McFadden Academy Swag Store is officially OPEN! 🎉

Whether you’re a current family, alumni, supporter, or future SMA scholar, now is the perfect time to show your school spirit with our official SMA apparel and accessories!

🛍️ Shop:
👕 Uniform Polos
👚 Field Trip Shirts
🧥 Hoodies & Sweatshirts (Seasonal)
👜 Tote Bags
🎒 Drawstring Bags
✨ And more!

Every purchase helps support our growing school community while letting you represent SMA with pride wherever you go.

💜 Represent. Inspire. Achieve.

🛒 Shop Now:
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✨ Not every child learns the same... so why should every classroom look the same?At Suewong McFadden Academy, students a...
07/02/2026

✨ Not every child learns the same... so why should every classroom look the same?

At Suewong McFadden Academy, students aren't just another number.

✔️ Small Grade-Level Pods
✔️ Personalized Learning Plans
✔️ Real-World Vocational Skill Learning
✔️ Community Partnerships
✔️ Hands-On Learning Experiences

Need something more flexible?

💻 Suewong McFadden Virtual Academy (Grades 3–8) launches Fall 2026, giving families a quality online learning option with live teacher support.

📅 Schedule your informational session today.

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📢 NOW SCHEDULING INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS!Are you looking for a smaller, more personalized learning environment for your c...
06/16/2026

📢 NOW SCHEDULING INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS!

Are you looking for a smaller, more personalized learning environment for your child?

Join us for an informational session and learn how Suewong McFadden Academy is reimagining education through small grade-level pods, personalized learning, vocational skill-based experiences, community partnerships, and hands-on instruction.

✨ Meet the Director
✨ Learn About Our Academic Programs
✨ Explore Enrollment Options
✨ Ask Questions About Our School Model

📅 June 15–30, 2026

🕔 Monday–Thursday Evening Sessions
Hourly timeslots available from 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM

🏫 Friday School Tours
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
(Friday tours are the only in-person campus tours available.)

🎓 Serving Grades K–5
📍 Avondale, Arizona

Limited enrollment spaces available for the 2026–2027 school year.

🔗 Reserve your informational session today:
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06/03/2026

💜✨ Year 2 Complete. What a Journey. ✨💜

Two years ago, Suewong McFadden Academy was a vision, a dream, and a leap of faith.

Today, as we celebrate the completion of our second year, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for every student, family, volunteer, supporter, and community partner who has been part of this journey.

This year was filled with growth, challenges, victories, field trips, new experiences, academic achievements, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Through it all, our students continued to shine and remind us why this work matters.

As I looked around the room during our End-of-Year Celebration, I didn’t just see students and families—I saw a community. A community that believed in something different. A community that chose to reimagine education.

Thank you to our founding and returning families for trusting us with your children. Thank you to our students for showing up every day ready to learn, grow, and explore.

Year 2 is officially in the books. 📚

Here’s to Year 3 and the limitless opportunities ahead. 💜✨

☀️🎨📚 Summer just got better at SMA!This isn’t just a program… it’s an experience!🚌 Field Trips✏️ Interactive learning👕 S...
06/01/2026

☀️🎨📚 Summer just got better at SMA!

This isn’t just a program… it’s an experience!

🚌 Field Trips
✏️ Interactive learning
👕 Summer T-shirt included
🎉 Fun, structured environment

📅 June 8 – July 2
💲 $105/week

💜 Perfect for incoming Kinder–5th graders

📲 Register now before we fill up!
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✨In two days, We celebrating another year at SMA! Let’s go!✨
05/28/2026

✨In two days, We celebrating another year at SMA! Let’s go!✨

05/12/2026

🎥✨ When the SMA Kidz are practicing for their big TV debut at ABC15! 😆📺🌟

Lights. Camera. Action! 🎬🎤 Our future news anchors were getting camera-ready and showing off their confidence during Career Exploration Week!

05/05/2026

When the SMA Kidz take a field trip to ABC15 News Station.

📊 From Behind to Beyond — This is REAL Growth.At Suewong McFadden Academy, we don’t chase perfection—we build progress.F...
04/10/2026

📊 From Behind to Beyond — This is REAL Growth.

At Suewong McFadden Academy, we don’t chase perfection—we build progress.

From Q1 to Q3, our students have:
📈 Reduced below-average performance
📚 Increased reading proficiency
✏️ Strengthened language and writing skills

This growth didn’t happen overnight.
It came from intentional instruction, small group learning, and meeting students where they are.

💡 Many of our students came in with multi-year academic gaps…
And now? They’re closing them.

This is what happens when:
✔️ Students are supported
✔️ Instruction is individualized
✔️ Growth is the goal—not comparison

We’re not done yet… Q4, we’re coming stronger 💪

Address

24 N 5th Street
Avondale, AZ
85323

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+19198847315

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