Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Foundations 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
| 3D Modeling & Printing | Drawing | Music | Study Skills |
| Bucket Drumming & Rhythm | Foreign Language | PE | Teacher's Aide |
| Classic Films | Kinder Buddies | Quiz Bowl/Trivia | Tech Apps & Coding |
| Classical Mythology | Leadership | Science Fair | Visual Arts |
| Creative Writing | Lego Masters | Sports Anatomy |
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Foundations Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: National Junior Honor Society and student council.
Technology
We offer one-to-one technology, with each student receiving their own Chromebook.
Athletics
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Soccer
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Extracurricular Activities
6th - 8th Grade
Band
Chess Club
Choir
Drama
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Magic Club (6-7)
"Foundations Academy is very attentive to student needs and puts a high emphasis on student success. I love that parents are expected to be attentive as well and that the school involves parents as much as possible."
- Foundations Academy Parent
Events
Foundations Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- 3rd Grade Wax Museum
- Book Fair
- Community Events
- Concerts
- Culture Night
- Field Day
- Literacy Night
- Middle School Madness
- School Dances
- School Musical [Partnership with Landmark Academy at Reunion] (4-8)
- Spelling Bee (3-8)
- Spirit Nights
- STEAM Night
- Talent Show
- Trunk or Treat
Field Trips
K - 2nd Grade
Children's Museum (K)
Denver Center for Performing Arts (2)
Denver Museum of Nature & Science (1)
Pumpkin Patch (K)
3rd - 5th Grade
Miller Farms (3)
Water Festival (4)
Young AmeriTowne (5)
6th - 8th Grade
International Towne (7)
Three-Day Outdoor Education Program (6)
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.