Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Emerson 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
Music PE
Visual Arts
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Emerson Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: college visits, high school visits, National Junior Honor Society, mentoring program, peer mentoring, and student ambassadors.
Technology
We offer one-to-one technology, with each student receiving their own Chromebook.
Athletics
Basketball
Kindergarten - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Cheerleading
Kindergarten - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Extracurricular Activities
K - 2nd Grade
6th - 8th Grade
Chess Club
Community Service
Drama Club
Girls on the Run
"I enjoy the activities Emerson provides for families. It's fun to be able to interact with each other in the community."
- Emerson Academy Parent
Events
Emerson Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- Book Fair
- Concerts
- Fall Fest
- Family Movie Nights
- Field Day
- School Carnival
- Seasonal Dances
- Talent Show
- Winter Fest
Field Trips
K - 2nd Grade
Bookshoft Museum
Metro Parks
Skateworld
Sunwatch
3rd - 5th Grade
Cincinnati Zoo
Muse Machine
Trampoline Park
Victoria Theater
6th - 8th Grade
Skateworld
Trampoline Park
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.