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BRING ON THE BOOKS

August 20, 2024

Shout out to Better World Books for their recent donation of 84 novels to help diversify our student library. Our students are eager to discover new stories and places through your donated literature. We are incredibly grateful for your support!

BOOK CLUB FINISHES 7TH BOOK

August 16, 2024

New Outlook’s Book Club wrapped up Journey to the Center of the Earth with a movie showing, popcorn, and drinks. Onwards and upwards with our next adventure, learning how Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden helped take us to the moon!๐Ÿš€๐ŸŒ™

RANDYLAND & MATTRESS FACTORY VISIT

August 15, 2024

Recently, Summit students enjoyed an exciting visit to two renowned Pittsburgh museums. The boys had a great time learning about and photographing the fascinating art displays and interactive exhibits at Randyland and The Mattress Factory.

Such a fun way to pass a summer day!!

2024 RECIPIENT OF WHOLE KIDS GARDEN GRANT

August 14, 2024

New Outlook was recently awarded a grant from Whole Kids to continue growing our Garden Club! The funding will be used for plants, seeds, nutrients/soil, an irrigation system, fencing and hardware, and tools/supplies. We are so thankful to be one of the recipients selected from over 1,200 applicants.

A WARM WELCOME THANKS TO THESE FURRY FRIENDS

August 12, 2024

Upon arriving at New Outlook, each student is invited to adopt their very own comforting, cuddly stuffed animal. Each furry friend is unique and intended to help ease their initial transition.

Thank you to The Teddy Bear Project Charity for their awesome donation of 200 fluffy critters to replenish our supply for each student walking through our doors. ๐Ÿงธ

GETTING READY FOR FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

August 12, 2024

Today is the first official day of the 24-25 Knights Football season.

The boys are hard at work preparing for a tough schedule that kicks off with our home opener on August 24th at 12:30pm again Frazier!

EDUCATING THE NEXT DIY-ERS

August 9, 2024

Thanks to a recent donation of DIY kits from The Home Depot in West Mifflin, students can practice building and creating with their hands. The generous donation included soccer ball kits and planter kits for students to assemble and benefit from.๐Ÿ”จโšฝ๐ŸŒฑ

2024 GARDEN GRANT RECIPIENT

August 9, 2024

Whole Kids recently awarded Summit with a grant out of over 1,200 other applicants! Summit plans to utilize the award towards a greenhouse, garden shed, and wheelbarrow, enabling our Clean Team to garden year-round. We couldn’t be more grateful to have the opportunity to extend the growing season for our students.

FORTUNATE & THANKFUL

August 7, 2024

New Outlook Academy was recently awarded the 2023-2024 Healthy Schools Recognition Program award from Women for a Healthy Environment! Thank you for acknowledging our efforts to make our school safer for our students and your commitment to supporting this initiative.

PRACTICES COMMENCE FOR FALL SPORTS

August 7, 2024

The Knights Golf season is in full “swing” this fall. Players are working on driving, chipping and putting as they prepare for their first match later this month.

Looking forward to an exciting season on the links!