Copper Canyon Academy boarding schools for girls in Arizona focuses on all aspects of a student's life. The student focuses on improvement and awareness in five areas: emotional, mental, physical, social, and spiritual. All five areas are essential to the success of the student. When a student takes the steps to develop into a complete, well-rounded person she is on the "trail to success". Students and staff work together to develop a unique blend. Copper Canyon has a community of warmth, respect, mutual cooperation, friendship, leadership, and love. The students and the staff are truly a team. Students have opportunities to develop leadership skills. Each student has the opportunity of leading a community service project; developing budgeting skills; developing a resume; building crafts, etc. Taking part in skill building projects is an everyday occurrence. Students discover who they are and learn to share themselves with the people they come into contact with. Each student learns to confront the past and look forward to the future by following a very proven "Trail to Success". This "Trail to Success" leads each student to develop self-esteem, self-awareness, self-confidence, self-reliance and self-management.