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Extracurricular Activities

Learning at National Heritage Online Academy goes beyond daily instruction. Students have opportunities to explore their interests, connect with classmates, and grow as leaders. Through clubs and student leadership programs, students can build friendships, develop new skills, and take an active role in the school community.

Student Opportunities

National Heritage Online Academy offers two ways for students to get involved. Students can join clubs based on shared interests, and eligible students may participate in student leadership programs such as National Junior Honor Society and National Honor Society.

Clubs

Students can explore their interests and connect with classmates through clubs. Clubs are formed based on student interest and may focus on topics such as:
  • Art
  • Gaming
  • Coding
  • Reading
  • Community Service 
These activities give students a chance to build friendships, learn new skills, and take part in the school community.
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Student Leadership

Eligible students may join National Junior Honor Society or National Honor Society. These programs recognize students who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, service, and strong character. Members take part in service and leadership activities that support their school and community.
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I appreciate the in-person opportunities that are provided to the kids even though they attend an online school.
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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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