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Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Ridge Park Charter 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
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Band
Leadership
PE
Study Skills
Technology
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Ridge Park Charter Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: College Visits, Honors Classes, 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
Cross Country
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Soccer
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
6th - 8th Grade
Girls
Extracurricular Activities
"I am pleased with Ridge Park Charter School. Thank you to our principal, teachers, and staff for the great work and service to our community."
- Ridge Park Charter Academy Parent
Events
Ridge Park Charter Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- Book Fair
- Community Events
- Concerts
- Multicultural Fair/World Expo
- Seasonal Dances
Field Trips
K - 2nd Grade
Ford Museum
Lollipop Concert
Robinettes Apple Orchard
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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.