Programs & Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Timberland Charter Academy, 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.
Timberland Celebrates Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and scholars at all National Heritage Academies (NHA®) schools celebrated and learned about Black pioneers, culture, and history. These celebrations included student performance, family involvement, and plenty of fun.Check Out How Timberland Celebrated
Student Leadership Opportunities
Providing students with leadership opportunities plays a critical role in fostering personal growth, community involvement, and academic success. Timberland Charter Academy offers student leadership opportunities such as:
- Reading Buddies (6th-8th)
- Student Council (6th-8th)
Athletics
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Bowling
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Cheerleading
6th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Flag Football
2nd - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Volleyball
6th - 8th Grade
Girls
"Timberland Charter Academy provides so much love and support to the students along their learning journey."
- Timberland Charter Academy Parent
Clubs
Based on student interest and staff sponsor availability. Examples include:
- Esports
- Girl Scouts
Events
We host a variety of events each year. Examples include:
- Black History Program
- Community Events
- Holiday Extravaganza
- Ice Cream Social
- Multicultural Events
- Seasonal Dances
- Staff vs. Students Basketball Game
- Taste of Soul
Field Trips
Vary by year. Examples include:
- Y5-2nd Grade: Children's Museum, Local Zoo, Fire Department
- 3rd-5th Grade: Craig's Cruisers, Lewis Farm, Lumberjacks Hockey
- 6th-8th Grade: Craig's Cruisers, Urban Air, Youth Summit, YMCA Camp
Building Healthy Communities
The Building Healthy Communities Program is administered by the Center for School Health at Wayne State University in partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the United Dairy Industry of Michigan and the Michigan Fitness Foundation.