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Programs & Activities

Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Greensboro Academy, students can explore their interests, learn new skills, and make new friends through a variety of extracurricular activities. Learn more about the programs and activities we offer below. 

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S.T.E.M.

We encourage critical thinking with S.T.E.M. - science, technology, engineering, and math. We believe this is just the tip of the iceberg to supporting multi-discipline innovation.

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Specials

Along with academics, our scholars will be exposed to the arts and more. We offer specials like art, music, and P.E.

Sports

Basketball

Basketball

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Cross Country

Cross Country

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Soccer

Soccer

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Volleyball

Volleyball

6th - 8th Grade

Girls

Cheerleading

Cheerleading

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Baseball

Baseball

6th - 8th Grade

Boys

Softball

Softball

6th - 8th Grade

Girls

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What Greensboro Academy Parents Are Saying

"I really appreciate the partnership between the parents and the staff at Greensboro Academy. It feels like a family! Everyone is involved and vested, which makes a big difference to each child. I feel my child is extremely safe and receiving a top-notch education."

 - Greensboro Academy Parent

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Activities and Clubs

Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Activities and Clubs

Activities and Clubs: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade

Drama Club

Members of this club get an intro to theater arts and learn about acting, play production, and stage work.

Robotics

Problem-solving minds come together in this league. Our student engineers are challenged to build robots to complete tasks.

3rd - 5th Grade
Activities and Clubs

Choir

Our choir program includes lessons in choral singing, musical terms, and vocal skills.

Drama Club

Members of this club get an intro to theater arts and learn about acting, play production, and stage work.

Art Club

Young artists come together to practice technique and work on art projects.

Chess Club

Chess can increase focus, critical thinking, and problem solving skills. Players practice good sportsmanship and use logic in this friendly, competitive club.

Robotics

Problem-solving minds come together in this league. Our student engineers are challenged to build robots to complete tasks.

6th - 8th Grade
Activities and Clubs

National Junior Honor Society

This program was created for outstanding middle schoolers. These students are often recognized for efforts in academics, character, and service.

Art Club

Young artists come together to practice technique and work on art projects.

Band

We offer band for our students to express themselves through music and teamwork.

Chess Club

Chess can increase focus, critical thinking, and problem solving skills. Players practice good sportsmanship and use logic in this friendly, competitive club.

Science Olympiad

Middle school scientists set goals and compete in science projects. We encourage commitment, group learning and active participation in this program.

Coding

Coding isn't just for college students! With the importance of STEM careers on the rise, we are making sure our students are prepared and ready to code.

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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.

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