Programs & Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Atlanta Heights Charter School, students can explore their interests, learn new skills, and make new friends through a variety of extracurricular activities. Learn more about what we offer below.
Student Leadership Opportunities
Providing students with leadership opportunities plays a critical role in fostering personal growth, community involvement, and academic success. Atlanta Heights Charter School offers student leadership opportunities such as:
- Student Council
ArtElectives
ArtDance
Music
PE
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
Athletics
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
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Cheerleading
6th - 8th Grade
Girls
Flag Football
6th - 8th Grade
Girls
Soccer
6th - 8th Grade
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Track & Field
6th - 8th Grade
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"I love the events that Atlanta Heights Charter School provides for kids."
- Atlanta Heights Charter School Parent
Clubs
Based on student interest and staff sponsor availability. Examples include:
- Coding (3rd-8th)
- Girl Scouts (K-5th)
- Performing Arts Club (6th-8th)
- STEM Club (3rd-8th)
Events
- Black History Program
- Book Fair
- Career Day
- Fall Festival
- Science Fair
- Seasonal Dances
- STEAM-Fest
Field Trips
Vary each year. Examples include:
- Atlanta Zoo
- Center for Puppetry Arts
- Georgia Aquarium
- New Orleans
- Southern Belle Farm
NHA Shines: Stanford Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year
Learn More About Stanford's StudyA recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.