Growing Minds, Hearts & Futures
We are a tuition-free public charter school for grades 6 - 12!
Extracurriculars
Students: You want activities, fun and connection at school; we are committed to creating a climate where students take charge of their future, find a place to belong, and grow their interests through Afterschool Clubs, School Activities, and Special Events.
Highlights
Afterschool Clubs
Students are invited to suggest and create their own clubs. Grab a few friends, share your ideas and our teachers are happy to moderate.
The following afterschool clubs are currently available to all 6th-12th grade students:
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Soccer Club: Soccer drills and games every other Tuesday.
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Running Club: Sustained running (at your own pace) with the help and support of our coaches every other Tuesday.
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Theater Club: Join us every other Thursday for drama games and skits. Students also plan and prepare plays to perform in front of the school.
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Gaming Club: Every other Thursday, join us for video games and a variety of board games in a relaxed and fun environment.
School Activities
6th-12th grade students are invited to participate in:
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Student Government: Participate in the management of the school and suggest new ideas or modifications of existing rules.
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Physical Education Opportunities: Weightlifting, aerobic exercises, and sports such as volleyball, soccer, dodgeball, ultimate frisbee, hockey, and flag football.
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Student Debate: Individually and collectively engage in discussion and debate on issues of societal importance.
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Drama: Perform plays, dialogues, skits, and participate in a variety of improv games.
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Maker Space: Use your hands to build and design physical objects of both practical and aesthetic value
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Art: Draw, sketch, paint, design and create unique artistic projects.
Special Events
We hold a variety of special events every month to build school spirit and unity, such as:
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Schoolwide Red vs Blue Sports Competitions
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Field Day
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Cookouts
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Dances
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Concerts
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Scavenger Hunts
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Walking Trips into Town
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Community Service Projects
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Occasional Snowball Fights
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So Many Field Trips!
Student Success Stories: 100% Graduation Rate!
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Graduated Valedictorian despite having severe dyslexia
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Was at risk of not graduating, now a business owner
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Graduated at the end of 11th grade; Was at risk of dropping out.
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Perfect score on US History EOC, graduated at end of 11th grade
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Attending Fire college
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Graduated at 16; graduated with advanced welding certificate in addition
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In college for veterinary medicine
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College bound (many!)