Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Forsyth 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
Beginning Band | Health & Fitness | Music Appreciation | Student Government |
Book Club | Healthy Living | PE | Student Mentors |
Career Readiness | Intermediate Band | Reading Foundations | Teen Leadership |
Choir | Keyboarding | Real Talk | Visual Arts |
Career Readiness | Math Foundations | Riddle Me This | Yearbook |
FANN Club | Mindfulness | Science Exploration | |
Financial Literacy | Mouse Squad | Speech-Debate |
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Forsyth Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: Black History Programs, college visits, high school transition events and placement assistance, National Junior Honor Society, peer mentoring, safety patrol, student ambassadors, and student council.
Technology
We offer one-to-one technology, with each student receiving their own Chromebook.
Athletics
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Cheerleading
6th - 8th Grade
Girls
Soccer
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Track
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Extracurricular Activities
K - 2nd Grade
"The education my child is receiving is the best thing I like about the school. I also like the many different activities and events that happen at the school."
- Forsyth Academy Parent
Events
Forsyth Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- Book Fair
- Community Events
- Concerts
- Multicultural Fair
- School Carnival
- Seasonal Dances
- Talent Show
Field Trips
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.