Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At South Arbor 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
| Band | Math Exploration |
| Creative Writing | PE |
| History Through Film | Spanish/Mango |
| Leadership | STEM |
| Life Skills | Visual Arts |
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, South Arbor Charter Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: National Junior Honor Society, Safety Patrol, 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
Boys & Girls
Cross Country
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Soccer
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
5th - 8th Grade
Girls
Extracurricular Activities
3rd - 5th Grade
Chess Club
Culture Club (5)
Girls on the Run
Homework Club
Jr. Cheer (3-4)
Martial Arts
Running Club (5)
Soccer Club
Science Olympiad
6th - 8th Grade
Chess Club
Chess Team
Crochet Club
Culture Club
Homework Club
Martial Arts
Running Club
Soccer Club
Science Olympiad
Yearbook
"South Arbor provides the students with a quality education, a positive learning environment, friendly staff, and several family events."
- South Arbor Charter Academy Parent
Events
South Arbor Charter Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- Art Show
- Book Fair
- Concerts
- Family Nights
- Middle School Mixers
- Multicultural Fair
- School Carnival
- Scripps Spelling Bee (2-8)
- Seasonal Dances
- Spring Musical (3-8)
Field Trips
3rd - 5th Grade
Greenfield Village
Michigan Science Center
U of M Museum of Natural History
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.