Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Laurus 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
MusicPE
Visual Arts
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Laurus Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: Blue Ribbon Society, College Visits, National Junior Honor Society, and Student Council.
Technology
We offer one-to-one technology, with each student receiving their own Chromebook.
Athletics
Basketball
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Cheerleading
5th - 8th Grade
Girls
Cross Country
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Dance
Kindergarten - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
5th - 8th Grade
Girls
Extracurricular Activities
"I love this school and have trusted them with four of my children, three of which are now in high school and are very well prepared. Thanks Laurus!"
- Laurus Academy Parent
Events
Laurus Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- Book Fair
- Community Events
- Concerts
- Family Movie Night
- Field Day
- Gleaners Food Drive
- Literacy Night
- Math Night
- Seasonal Dances
- Talent Show
- Year-End Celebrations
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.