John Volken Academy Ranch

03/18/2024

Please join us on Saturday, March 23 for our drive-thru clothing drive. John Volken Academy Arizona

11/01/2023

Water is off

11/01/2023

To JVA boarders this is a public announcement. We need everyone to label their supplements and any tack that they may have so we know who’s is who’s in the different barns tack rooms and supplement bin storage places. Please and Thank you

05/13/2023

Fresh Eggs For Sale Available NOW!!!
$5.50/Dozen.

05/12/2023

05/11/2023

•“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have” -Anthony J. D’Angelo

•The boys recognizing that having each other and having love/support for one another is the meaning of true friendship and happiness. Keep it 💯.

05/11/2023

“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have” -Anthony J. D’Angelo

The boys recognizing that having each other and having love/support for one another is the meaning of true friendship and happiness. Keep it 💯.

05/08/2023

•PART1• “Good times are a reminder and a reward for dealing with the difficult and challenging times we all go through. The trick is to celebrate the good times in advance of the difficult times. Always remember, good times await you after the difficult times.” -James A. Murphy

On behalf of he John Volken Academy Students, we would like to recognize Rommie for sponsoring and hosting a much appreciated evening for the community. Fun was had by all. Thank😊🙏You!!! #💯

05/02/2023

“Always keep your mind strong with positive thoughts and your head up with full confidence, because you truly have greatness in you.” -Edmond Mbiaka

Chandler shows his strength of confidence everyday through his actions of commitment to his life of recovery ❤️‍🩹. Keeping it 💯. #100

04/27/2023

“The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger your climb; the stronger your climb, the higher your pedestal.” -Criss Jami

The Boys and the Flat Iron trail met face to face on Sunday and witnessed the beautiful side of sobriety. Go beyond your limits. 💯

04/26/2023

“I may not have gone where is intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” -Douglas Adams

Anthony has a big heart 💜 for the life of plants 🪴 and their benefits to our everyday survival. He is definitely 💯 a keeper/leader in our community.

04/17/2023

“Peace is not something you wish for. It is something you make, something you are, something you do, and something go you give away” -Robert Fulghum

04/17/2023

“Character isn’t something you were born with and can’t change, like your fingerprints. It’s something you weren’t born with and must take responsibility for forming.” -Jim Rohn

Cameron is making great progress in finding himself amongst his recovery ❤️‍🩹. His character is like none other, built on confidence and courage to overcome his struggles. Keep pushing. 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

04/15/2023

“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.”
-Muhammad Ali

04/14/2023

“No matter how you feel, get up, dress up, show up and never give up!”

Stephen has been pushing himself to new strides of commitment by consistently pressing on and pushing past his struggles. Keep moving forward.

04/11/2023

“Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” – Henry Ford

Kyle, a soon to be graduate, has taken on the responsibilities as the barns supervisor. With it he has brought together his brothers in the struggle to overcome their differences and work together as one. •The Power of One•

04/08/2023

—>PART2
Yesterday the boys went to the Easter Pageant over at the Mesa Temple. What a blessing it was to go and see the tale of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Happy Easter to everyone 🙏😇. Sending you all much love ❤️ from the John Volken Academy.

04/08/2023

04/04/2023

“Accept yourself, love yourself and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.” -Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

Brian, our soon to be Master in the program, has let go off all the things that used to bring him down and has been focusing all that energy towards fight to be free from his addiction.

04/04/2023

McKay has a heart of gold when it comes to his love 💕 for animals. Especially when it comes to baby goats 🐐. ☀️

03/29/2023

Every kiss 💋 begins with…a…horse!?
Happy Wednesday 🌎. Don’t forget to be kind. 💕