Programs & Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Plymouth Scholars, 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.
Student Leadership Opportunities
Providing students with leadership opportunities plays a critical role in fostering personal growth, community involvement, and academic success. Plymouth Scholars offers student leadership opportunities such as:
- Community Service (6th-8th)
- Month of the Young Adolescent [MOYA] (6th-8th)
- Peer Mentoring
- National Junior Honor Society (6th-8th)
- Safety Patrol (6th-8th)
- Student of the Month
- Student Run Credit Union
- Tutoring Program
- Market Day (3rd)
Athletics
Basketball
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Cross Country
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Soccer
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
5th - 8th Grade
Girls
Electives
- Art
- Book Club
- Graphic Design
- Math
- & more!
Academic Competitions
Students participating in the following clubs will compete against other schools. These are based on student interest and staff sponsor availability. Examples include:
- Spelling Bee (3rd-4th)
Clubs
Based on student interest and staff sponsor availability. Examples include:
- Art Club (K-2nd)
- Chess Club (K-6th)
- Empowering Kids 4 Life! (1st-8th)
- Fencing (K-8th)
- Golf - TGA (K-8th)
- Kidokinetics
- Spanish (K-6th)
Events
We host a variety of events each year. Examples include:
- Art Show
- Chuck E Cheese Night
- Coffee with Administration
- Daddy/Daughter Dance
- Family Nights
- Father/Son Hockey Night
- Field Day
- Learning Gizmo Game Nights
- Middle School Bonfire
- Mother/Daughter Tea
- Multicultural Day
- Science Fair
- Talent Show
- Trunk or Treat
- Turkey Trot
Field Trips
Vary each year. Examples include:
- K-2nd Grade: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Detroit Zoo, Local Theater Performances, Plymouth Apple Orchard, SeaLife Aquarium
- 3rd-5th Grade: Cranbrook Science Center, Detroit Institute of Art, Greenfield Village, Health Exploration Station, Henry Ford Museum, Michigan Science Center
- 6th-8th Grade: 6th Grade Camp, 8th Grade Washington DC Trip, Detroit Tigers Game, Holocaust Museum
"It really feels like a community here at Plymouth Scholars. Plymouth is more than just a building my kids go to school in, everyone genuinely seems to care for them!"
- Plymouth Scholars Parent
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.