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Congratulations to Summit Academy’s wrestling coach, Garrett Vulcano, who has been named Assistant Coach of the Year in WPIAL AA! Way to go Garrett… our students are better athletes and young men for your efforts. #Uknighted

New Outlook Academy is continuing its College within the High School program through Allegheny County Community College! Classes currently being offered include Psychology 101 and Academic/Personal Development (SDS) 102.

Psychology 101 provides students with an understanding of how the scientific method is applied to the study of human and animal behavior.

SDS 102 is a course in the techniques for becoming a successful college student. Coping skills and strategies for transitioning to college are emphasized. The course fosters an awareness of self, the role of self-esteem and confidence in learning, and the importance of self-management skills and tools. Links between student needs and campus resources and processes are explored.

The following New Outlook Academy students are currently enrolled:
Kaylee K. (Westmoreland Co.)
Isabella M. (Lawrence Co.)
Montaya P. (Allegheny Co.)
Haleigh S. (Erie)
Palace S. (Maryland)
Ashley V. (Erie)
Danielle V. (Mercer)

Great job ladies. #collegebound

Summit Academy wrestling coach, Ryan Parrish, took some of his most dedicated wrestlers to watch a Division 1 wrestling match between 10th ranked University of Pittsburgh and Davidson College. After the match, University of Pittsburgh head wrestling coach, Keith Gavin, took the time to speak to the students about what it takes to be a college wrestler. Coach Gavin also gave them a tour of the wrestling facility!

Good luck Summit Academy wrestlers Julius B. (Berks Co.), Logan B. (Franklin Co.), Ismael C. (Franklin Co.), Jamier G. (West Virginia), William K. (Blair Co.), Nicholas L. (Sacramento, CA), Philip M. (Chester Co.), Demetrius M. (Westmoreland Co.), Joseph P. (Westmoreland Co.), Shquincy S. (Allegheny Co.), and Damian S. (Philadelphia) as they travel to Canon McMillan High School to compete in the individual section tournament! GO KNIGHTS!!! #Uknighted

New Academy Charter School celebrating second quarter honor roll students with a delicious ice cream social! Well done to all who earned this awesome achievement. Keep up with good work…

Students from the The New Outlook Academy Bakery make our days a little “sweeter” when they share their delectable treats and their beautiful, proud smiles. Baking a little happiness in each and every class.

Congratulations to our Summit Academy Knights basketball team as they completed their season Monday night. While the team just missed qualifying for post-season play, we are very proud of their effort, teamwork and sportsmanship all season long. Great job men!!! #Uknighted

Seniors at New Academy Charter School are provided many opportunities to explore post-secondary academic and career planning opportunities. Students have attended the Mon-Valley College Fair at CCAC South, toured CCAC Northside campus, Rosedale Tech and Triangle Tech and participated in presentations from IUP and Bidwell Training. Upcoming opportunities include visits from UPMC, Giant Eagle and Pittsburgh Career Institute at the school. Planning and preparation for the next steps… learning never ends.

Rylee Y. (Jefferson Co.) showing off the pencil holder that she designed and created using the STEAM Lab 3-D printer. It is now proudly displayed on her desk in her room for all to see!! New Outlook Academy education and innovation… #nolimits.