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Congratulations to our 2019 New Outlook Academy Graduates!

Summit Academy Knights football is gearing up for the season as summer conditioning continues! They also participated in 7v7 events at Avonworth High School as well as the Pitt Southside facility! Looking forward to an exciting season ahead!

The Academy Charter School hosted its 10th annual Get Your Good On Day of Service. This year, students and staff assembled and painted picnic tables, made plant signs and pavers and built butterfly, bee and bat homes with the staff from Allegheny Land Trust. All of these items were donated to Hilltop Urban Farm. Students also participated in summer garden planting in partnership with the staff from Grow Pittsburgh.
Encouraging community service because true happiness is found in helping others!!

We are so proud to share in the smiles on our students’ faces as they celebrate this amazing accomplishment. Congratulations to New Academy Charter School graduates and we wish you continued success in your future endeavors!

We are extremely proud of the exceptional young men who recently graduated from Summit Academy. Friends, family, and faculty gathered to support the graduates on their big day. The commencement ceremony included a vocal performance from student Austin R. who sang “You Knew What to Say”, a song he…

Finally some rain-free days for our students to get out and work in the garden. This annual project not only educates our young ladies on the benefits of growing fresh foods but offers a healthy form of outdoor exercise. Looking forward to seeing the fruits of their labor.

Summit Academy was pleased to host a visit from Congressman Mike Kelly. Three of our students participated in his tour of the campus and our Career and Technical Training classes. The students were very proud to share their experiences at Summit Academy, as well as their future plans following…

Once again, New Outlook Academy students spent Memorial Day morning placing flags on veteran graves at Highwood Cemetery! This annual community service project honors those who have given so much for the freedom that we all enjoy in our country. #thankyouveterans

Summit Academy students again volunteered with the Foster Love Project. The mission of this exceptional organization is to provide love in action to foster children, as well as support to the foster families who are providing care for them. Summit students and staff love to contribute their time and energy to a cause that is near and dear to our hearts.

A new group of New Outlook Academy students recently completed the Servsafe course which is a food and beverage safety training and certificate program administered by the National Restaurant Association. The program is accredited by ANSI and the Conference for Food Protection. Congratulations to these young ladies for expanding their career competencies. Being job-ready makes self-sufficiency a reality.