Students at New Outlook Academy enjoyed an afternoon of volunteering at Horses with Hope Community Stables. Horses with Hope programs focus on improving the lives of children, youth, and adults by assisting them to reach beyond their abilities and allowing daily success and milestones to be accomplished through the partnership developed by horse and rider.
The following students participated and were treated to ice cream at the end of the day! Madison C. (Kanawha Co., West Virginia) Alexandra J. (Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania) Makayla K. (Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania) Sabrina M. (Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania ) Janiyah T. (Cambria Co., Pennsylvania)
Art Class Uses Creativity to Promote COVID Mask Protocols
New Outlook Academy students in Ms. Aleksandrowicz Art class created posters to help promote our school mask policies. Their task was to create projects
communicating the message
“For everyone’s safety, masks are a requirement for all employees and visitors entering the building”.
Staff members selected their three favorite works in two different categories.
7th and 8th Grade Winners
Falisha P. (Westmoreland Co.) first place
Katelyn T. (West Virginia) second place
Paige T. (Wyoming Co.) third place
Overall Winners
Meranda S. (Armstrong Co.) first place
Theresa J. (Lehigh Co. ) second place
Olivia F. (Kern Co., California) third place
Congratulations to all of the students who participated!!
Congratulations to Julia S. (West Virginia) for passing her GED. We are incredibly proud of her for achieving this accomplishment and look forward to seeing what lies ahead. Good luck Julia!!!!!
The Academy Schools would like to thank Global Links for supplying Summit Academy, New Outlook Academy and New Academy Charter School with personal protective equipment during the pandemic! Their support throughout the past several months has been critical in protecting our students and staff in these very challenging times.
Thank you Global Links for the great work that you do!!!!
Summer fun! Taking advantage of the beautiful warm weather, students at New Outlook Academy enjoyed an afternoon of games and freeze pops while social distancing! Jasmine B. (Philadelphia) is sharing cool snacks!
Because we are constantly using today to plan for a brighter tomorrow, students at New Outlook Academy created posters to document what they are working toward in their future. Love, happiness and strength are wonderful goals ladies.
New Outlook Academy is kicking off their first reading selection of their Summer Book Club. For the coming weeks, a group of students will read and discuss "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot. New Outlook Academy staff members Lucia Colaizzi and Kionna Howell are facilitating the group and look forward to an interesting and educational experience for the group.
Henrietta Lacks was a woman who unknowingly donated her cells at John Hopkins in 1951, beginning what was the first, and, for many years, the only human cell line able to reproduce indefinitely.
Students participating in the book club are: Symone A. (California) Jaylisha B. (West Virginia) Ashay B. (California) Madison C. (West Virginia) Angelina F. (Monroe County, PA.) Cierra G. (Monroe County, PA.) Abby M. (Erie County, PA) Jacklynn M. (West Virginia) Destiny M. (Maryland) Julie S. (West Virginia) Alexis S. (West Virginia) Nyreese T. (Lycoming)
New Outlook Academy students use their artistic talent to share their positive attitude and giving everyone a reason to smile as they arrive to work! Thank you ladies!!!!
Members of "TEAM ABBS," New Outlook Academy's CGI IT Challenge team, recently received their laptops to continue their progress creating a mobile application for the IT competition.
TEAM ABBS includes: Abby M. (Erie) Brooke H. (Maryland) Bree M. (Allegheny County) Serinity B. (Indiana Co.)
Good luck to the team in the final weeks of work before their completed app is presented for judging!!!