Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Wake Forest 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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Analyzing Movies | Disastrous History | Skills Building |
Basic Technology | Intro to Drawing | Team Sports |
Coding | Jazz Band | Teacher Cadet |
Creative World Building | NJHS | Volleyball |
Digital Art | Next Gen Finance | |
Digitlal Quest | Pop Band |
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Wake Forest Charter Academy also offers other in-school program activities such as: Safety Patrol 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
K - 2nd Grade
3rd - 5th Grade
6th - 8th Grade
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What Wake Forest Charter Academy Parents Are Saying
Apply Today!"I like the way Wake Forest staff invests in their students as a whole. I truly feel like my kids are cared about."
- Wake Forest Charter Academy Parent
Events
Wake Forest Charter Academy hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- Book Fair
- Multicultural Fair
- Reading Night
- School Carnival
- Science Night
- Seasonal Dances
Field Trips
6th - 8th Grade
Atlanta
Charlotte
Duke Gardens
Go Ape
Nashville
Washington DC
Williamsburg
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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.