The Copper Athletic Conference is a brand-new middle school athletics league launching in the 2025-2026 school year.  The mission of this league is to foster athletic excellence, sportsmanship, and community spirit among middle schools in the Apache Junction, Florence, and San Tan Valley communities. This exciting collaboration brings together the talented young athletes from Cactus Canyon Junior High, JO Combs Middle School, Florence Middle School, San Tan Mountain Middle School, and Walker Butte Middle School.