Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Cross Creek Charter 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.
Electives
| Band | Jazz Band | Sports Marketing |
| Book Club | Journalism | Studio Art |
| Ceramics | Lit. in Film & Myths & Legends | Study Skills |
| Choir | Math Art | Symphonic Band |
| Debate | Math Logic | Tech Apps & Coding |
| Digital Art | PE | Tech Film Studies |
| Drama | PE Boot Camp | Teen Leadership |
| Drum Choir | Peak Performance | Ukulele |
| Esports | Personal Finance | World Culture |
| Guided Art | Running Club | World Wars & Holocaust |
| Health & Fitness | Science Olympiad | Yoga |
| History | Sculpture | |
| History in Film II | Spanish |
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Cross Creek Charter Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: Black History Programs, Moral Focus assemblies, National Junior Honor Society, peer mentoring, and student ambassadors.
Technology
We offer one-to-one technology, with each student receiving their own Chromebook.
Athletics
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Bowling
6th - 8th Grade
Boys
Cross Country
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Soccer
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Ultimate Frisbee
4th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
6th - 8th Grade
Girls
Extracurricular Activities
K - 2nd Grade
Book Club
Community Service
Culture Club
Drama Club
Robotics
Science Olympiad
Ski & Snowboard
STEM
3rd - 5th Grade
Book Club
Community Service
​Culture Club
Drama Club
Girls on the Run
Robotics
Science Olympiad
Ski & Snowboard
STEM
6th - 8th Grade
Book Club
Community Service
​Culture Club
Drama Club
Robotics
Science Olympiad
Ski & Snowboard
STEM
"My child always has a good time and WANTS to go to school. The teachers and staff are awesome, I know my child is getting the attention they need."
- Cross Creek Charter Academy Parent
Events
- Back-to-School Bash
- Book Fair
- Concerts
- Daddy Daughter Dance
- Mother Son Event
Field Trips
K - 2nd Grade
Boulder Ridge
Critter Barn
Dairy Discovery Center
Frederik Meijer Gardens
Impression 5 Science Museum
Robinette's Apple Orchard
3rd - 5th Grade
Greenfield Village
John Ball Zoo
Lakeshore Museum in Muskegon
State Capital and Historical Museum
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.