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As our school helps to shape the lives of hundreds of children each year, we are often recognized as a leader in both education and community involvement. Below are articles and stories from local and national news sources about our school.

Christopher Felix wins Walton Charter Academy Geographic Bee and moves one step closer to $25,000 College Scholarship

1/9/2012 — ​Student: Christopher Felix School: Walton Charter Academy Award: Geographic Bee Christopher, a 7th grade student at Walton won the school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee and a

Charter School Cap is Lifted

12/16/2011 — ​SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WJBK) - Lawmakers in Lansing give the thumbs up to a bill removing the limit on the number of charter schools in Michigan. That means a new wave of schools could open soon. Ho

Local students 'Brain Boost' for math and reading!

10/4/2011 — ​ Students and parents recently gathered at Walton Charter Academy for an evening of brain boosting activities to explore ways for children to work on their math and reading skills at home.

Walton Charter Academy celebrates designation as a 'School of Excellence

9/23/2011 — ​The Walton Charter Academy school community recently celebrated the school’s designation as a “School of Excellence” by Northern Michigan University with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Cutting the ribbo

Mr. Kinkle's 6th Grade celebrates 'Constitution Day

9/21/2011 — ​In honor of Constitution Day, Anthony Kinkle's sixth-grade class works to develop their classroom's Social Contract and Class Constitution.  Walton Charter Academy in Pontiac students celebrated the

Walton Charter Academy Designated “School of Excellence” by Northern Michigan University

6/27/2011 — Administrators at Walton Charter Academy, a tuition-free public charter school in Pontiac, are proud to announce that the school was recently awarded the “School of Excellence” designation by the Nor

STUDENTS CELEBRATE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

6/2/2011 — To reward students for their hard work and dedication to their studies in mathematics, Walton Charter Academy is hosting a ‘Math Blast’ carnival, reminiscent of a 1930s Water for Elephants style trav