Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Bennett Venture Academy, 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.
MusicElectives
MusicPE
Visual Arts
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Bennett Venture Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: Advanced Learning Program, college visits, high school visits, Moral Focus assemblies, and peer mentoring.
Technology
We offer one-to-one technology, with each student receiving their own Chromebook.
Athletics
Basketball
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
5th - 8th Grade
Girls
Extracurricular Activities
"My son loves his teachers and has made great friends!"
- Bennett Venture Academy Parent
Events
- Back-to-School Event
- Book Fair
- Gingerbread House Event
- Graduation (K & 8)
- Thanksgiving Craft with Your Scholar
- Trunk or Treat
Field Trips
6th - 8th Grade
Sporting Events
Washington DC (8)
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.