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 News & Events 

Here we grow again! Bella Vista is proud to announce the addition of eleventh grade in the fall of 2010. Class size is very limited. Applications are being accepted now.  Open Registration is now in process for grades Kindergarten through Eleventh grade. Our class sizes are very limited. Prospective students and their parents should review the admission process under ABOUT US and then schedule a school tour and admission test as early as possible. Wait list reservations are also being taken. For information contact the main office. at 480.575.6001.

Bella Vista relocates facilities to larger campus!

Bella Vista has relocated it's campus to a more central location. the new facility doubles the classroom space available and adds a baseball/softball diamond a field for soccer and flag football teams as well as two outdoor basketball courts with a total of seven baskets!  We are looking forward to the start of the 2010-2011 school year in our new location and welcome you to schedule a visit!

 Bella Vista Gains National Accreditation Status

In November Bella Vista Private School received full accreditation for it's academic programs from Kindergarten to High School from the National Association of Independant Private Schools (NIPSA).

 Bella Vista Joins The Arizona Interscholastic Athletic Association!

Bella Vista was recently accepted as an associate member of the AIA for the fall of 2009. This is exciting news! Bella Vista plans to field teams in Basketball, Golf,and Tennis as well as Track and Field and Spirit Line. Bella Vista also hopes to compete in academic competitions for Theatre and Speech and Debate. We are very excited to be able to offer interscholastic competiton to our high school students this coming fall!

Awards and Recognition 

 2009-2010

Bethany Brown and Haley Phelps Finalists in Cave Creek Film and Art Festival!

Congratulations to Bethany and Haley! Their animated short film titled "Rider Of The West Saves The Day" was named as a finalist in the Cave Creek Film and Arts Festival Youth Film category. Good Luck in the finals girls!

Bella Vista Students Win Art Scholarships!

Bella Vista students Bethany Brown and Gabrielle Kuyper were the proud recipients of art scholarships to the prestigious Scottsdale Artists School courtesy of the Carefree/Cave Creek Kiwanis Club.

Bella Vista Student Wins National Script Writting Contest!

A Bella Vista student was recently notified that they have won the national "Drive To Life" PSA Challenge Sponsored by the National Road Safety Foundation and the National Office of Youth Safety. The message of the script was to deter teenagers from distracted driving. In addition to receiving a scholarship for the effort, the student will also be going to new York and work with film and editing crews to turn the script into a public service announcement that will air on national television!

Watch the PSA! "Redo"

Bella Vista Middle School Students Win At Arizona Student Film Festival

Congratualtions to the eigth grade class for their second palce finish in the micro short film category for their short film titled Epihany, an emotional short film on the dangers of impaired driving! Sixth grade students Branson and Luca placed third for their fabulous documentary film titled The Battle Of Britain. The boys were acknowledged for their excellent research and editing. Way to go!

 2008-2009

Kiwanis Art Scholarship

Bethany was named by the Carefree/Cave  Creek Kiwanis Club as a recipient of an art scholarship to the prestigious Scottsdale Artist's School. Congratulations Bethany!

Student Films To Air On ASUtv!

Congratulations to our students who entered the Arizona Student Film Festival. All entrants advanced to the final competition where several emerged with honors. The student's films along with films from other finalists in the competition will be shown on a special feature program during March on ASU's cable channel ASUtv.

Seventh grade students Sydney  and Tatum  were awarded second place in the public service announcement category and Lucas  and Nicolas took third place in the same category. Sixth graders Ashlyn, Kaitlyn, Caitlin, Madison, and Chelsea entered the micro short category where they were awarded first place. They did not stop there! Their film "The Phoenix Lights" was awarded Best Of Show film in the middle school competition. They won a wonderful digital camera which the students donated to the school. Thank you girls and keep up the good work! 

Daughters Of The American Revolution Essay Contest

Congratulations to Sydney  who won first place for the Black Mountain Chapter and has now moved on to the state competiton. Good luck Sydney!

Stock Market Game Investment Challenge

Gabrielle K., Maggie N. and Crystal S. - Second Place for portfolio diversification in the nine month game.

Kiwanis Science Fair

Hans K. First Place 5th grade

Branson W. 4th grade

Arizona Student Film Festival - Middle School Division

Ashlyn, Caitlyn , Cat , Madison , Chelsea , First Place Micro Short Film and Best Short Film for their documentary "The Phoenix Lights".

Tatum , Sydney- Second Place for Their car seat saftey public service announcement.

 Nicolas. and Lucas.-  Third Place for their car seat saftey public service announcement.

Sonoran Arts League Hidden In The Hills Art Festival Winners November 2008

• Bethany Brown Second Place

2007-2008

Arizona Student Film Festival

• Bella Vista 8th Grade Class - First Place

Sonoran Arts League Hidden In The Hills Art Festival Ribbon Winners November 2007

• Bethany Brown
• Ben Brown
• Nicola Rough
• Gabriele Kuyper
• Hans Kuyper

Cave Creek Arts Festival

• Bella Vista Band "Mental Capacity" Taylor Flamini, Ryan Nemger, Scot Walter, Ben Brown - 3rd place for original song
• Michael Artenian - 3rd place for original art
• Ben Brown - 3rd palce for original photography 

2006-2007

Daughters of the American Revolution,  Black Mountain Chapter -  Creative Writing Contest

Congratulations to Gabrielle who not only won the essay contest for the region but also was the state winner for this years contest!

Kiwanis Sponsored Cave Creek Unified School District Science Fair 2007