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Specials & Extracurricular Activities

Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Fortis 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. 

Specials

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PE
Technology
Visual Arts
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Electives

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Community Service
History
Leadership

*Not all electives are available for all grades.
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In-School Programs

In addition to specials and electives, Fortis Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: National Junior Honor Society.

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Technology

We offer one-to-one technology, with each student receiving their own Chromebook.

Athletics

Basketball

Basketball

5th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Cheerleading

Cheerleading

5th - 8th Grade

Girls

Cross Country

Cross Country

5th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Soccer

Soccer

5th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Volleyball

Volleyball

5th - 8th Grade

Girls

Extracurricular Activities

K - 2nd Grade

Art Clubs
AV Clubs
Craft Clubs
Fitness & Movement Clubs
World Language Clubs
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3rd - 5th Grade

Art Clubs
AV Clubs
Craft Clubs
Fitness & Movement Clubs
World Language Clubs
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6th - 8th Grade

Art Clubs
AV Clubs
Craft Clubs
Fitness & Movement Clubs
World Language Clubs
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"I love Fortis! My daughter is currently in her last year at Fortis and my other two children gradated from here. One is in high school and at the other one is at the University of Michigan, and they are both doing very well. Thank you Fortis Academy!"

- Fortis Academy Parent

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Events

Fortis Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
  • Arts, Beats, & Treats
  • Career Day (6-8)
  • Concerts 
  • Community Events 
  • Reading Night
  • School Carnival 
  • Science Night
  • Summer BBQ
  • Talent Show
  • Trunk or Treat

Field Trips

K - 2nd Grade

Field trips vary each year.
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3rd - 5th Grade

Field trips vary each year.
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6th - 8th Grade

Field trips vary each year.
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NHA Shines: Stanford Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year

A 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.

Learn More About Stanford's Study