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Specials & Extracurricular Activities

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

Specials

Students in PE
Library
Music
PE
Spanish
Technology
Visual Arts
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Electives

Students in music class
Art IILiterature & FilmSpanish A, B, & C
Band I & II Math CountsSpeech-Debate
Coding - Animation
& Games
MusicologySports & Activity
Computer Science
Discoveries
Personal FinanceStudy Skills
Creative WritingPoetryTeacher Cadet
Fitness I & IIScience Olympiad 
Installation ArtSculpture 
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
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In-School Programs

In addition to specials and electives, Summerfield Charter Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, and Teacher Cadet.

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Technology

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

Athletics

Baseball

Baseball

6th - 8th Grade

Boys

Basketball

Basketball

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Cheerleading

Cheerleading

6th - 8th Grade

Girls

Cross Country

Cross Country

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Golf

Golf

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Soccer

Soccer

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Softball

Softball

6th - 8th Grade

Girls

Volleyball

Volleyball

6th - 8th Grade

Girls

Extracurricular Activities

K - 2nd Grade

Art Club
Community Service
Drama Club
Lego Club
Mad Science
Science Club
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3rd - 5th Grade

Art Club
Community Service
Cross Country Club (5)
Cursive Club
Drama Club
Lego Club (3)
Mad Science
Multiplication Mastery Club (4-5)
Running Club
Science Club (3)
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6th - 8th Grade

Art Club
Chess Club
Community Service
Cross Country Club
Drama Club
Mad Science
Math Counts (7-8)
Multiplication Mastery Club (6)
Newspaper Club
Science Olympiad
Yearbook Club
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"Summerfield is a great school! My kids really enjoy the different activities and the various family events hosted by the school."

- Summerfield Charter Academy Parent

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Events

Summerfield Charter Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:

  • Annual SCA 5K
  • Book Fair
  • Concerts
  • Fall Festival
  • March Madness
  • Multicultural Fair
  • Seasonal Dances
  • Spirit Events
  • Talent Show

Field Trips

K - 2nd Grade

Butterfly Farm
Children's Museum
Kersey Valley
Lazy 5 Ranch
Nutcracker
Pumpkin Patch
Wizard of Oz
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3rd - 5th Grade

Camp Hanes
Durham Science Museum
Jamestown Plantation
Raleigh State Capitol
Science Center
Williamsburg
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6th - 8th Grade

Betsy Jeff Penn
Camp Don Lee
Carowinds
Civil Rights Museum
Hanging Rock State Park
Nutcracker
Washington DC
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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