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Programs & Activities

Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Ridge Park Charter Academy, children can explore their interests, learn new skills and make new friends through a variety of extracurricular activities.

Activities and Clubs

Young 5s - 2nd Grade3rd - 5th Grade6th - 8th Grade

Young 5s - 2nd Grade
Activities and Clubs

Activities and Clubs: Young 5s - 2nd Grade

Talent Show

A night of fun and festivities for all! Participants compete and celebrate each other's creative talents.

Book Fair

This school-wide event is a great chance for our students to shop for new books. You'll find many titles in a wide range of interests and levels, including popular authors and series.

World Expo

Students and families come to celebrate our diverse cultures. We will offer international cuisine, displays and fun activities for all.

3rd - 5th Grade
Activities and Clubs

Girls on the Run

We inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum. The program runs for 10 weeks in the spring.

Choir

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

Talent Show

A night of fun and festivities for all! Participants compete and celebrate each other's creative talents.

Band

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

Book Fair

This school-wide event is a great chance for our students to shop for new books. You'll find many titles in a wide range of interests and levels, including popular authors and series.

World Expo

Students and families come to celebrate our diverse cultures. We will offer international cuisine, displays and fun activities for all.

6th - 8th Grade
Activities and Clubs

Choir

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

Talent Show

A night of fun and festivities for all! Participants compete and celebrate each other's creative talents.

Band

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

Coding

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

Book Fair

This school-wide event is a great chance for our students to shop for new books. You'll find many titles in a wide range of interests and levels, including popular authors and series.

World Expo

Students and families come to celebrate our diverse cultures. We will offer international cuisine, displays and fun activities for all.

Drama Club

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

Sports

Basketball

Basketball

6th - 8th Grade

Boys & Girls

Bowling

Bowling

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

Girls

Student Art Projects

S.T.E.A.M.

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

Student playing instruments

Music

Our music classes give kids the opportunity to express themselves through music and teamwork. Scholars participate in a variety of lessons which may include wind, brass, and percussion instruments.

Students decorating placemats
Student

Spotlight: Students Donate Placemats

Ridge Park students decorated over 1,000 dinner placemats and donated them to Mel Trotter Ministries, a local homeless shelter.
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