š What a morning! We kicked off the first day of school with the biggest welcome for our Kindergarten, First, and Second graders! šāØ Our amazing staff created a tunnel of high fives, fist bumps, and hugs with the background music bumping. š¶š„ The smiles, the excitement, the energyāthis is how we do it at Steel City Academy! šš„ Hereās to a year filled with learning, laughter, and experiences for our Baby Flames! š #SteelCityStrong #FirstDay #OnPurposeWithPurpose #WeAreSteelCityStrong
Field trips don't end just because it's summer! šš A few students enrolled in our summer school P.E. course took a trip to Planet Fitness to work up a sweat!šŖš¼š¦ššæāāļøShoutout to Ms. Moss for helping these students build fitness habits that will last a lifetime!
It's hard to believe that summer is almost over and the 2024-2025 school year is about to begin! Check out all the details on the attached flyers for registration, orientation, and first day of school! š š« āļø
High School Students: We are so excited to partner with Planet Fitness to provide all of our high school students a FREE SUMMER GYM MEMBERSHIP!šŖš¼šš½āāļø Now through August 31st, teens ages 14 - 19 can work out for FREE at Planet Fitness! Don't wait, register now! planetfitness.com/summerpass
Is your child attending summer school? Check out the summer breakfast and lunch menus here or by visiting the School Nutrition Program page on our website! š„Ŗāļøš§
Steel City Parents: Summer 2024 will be the first year for Indiana SUN Bucks, a new benefits program that provides families $120 for each eligible school-aged child to buy groceries when school is out! This new program is available in addition to free meals that kids of all ages can get at summer meal sites in their communities. If you are interested in applying for this summer grocery benefit, go to the SUN Bucks Application Website to apply and learn more! https://indianasunbucks.com/home #WeAreSteelCityStrong
As a reminder, Steel City Academy will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2024, in observance of Memorial Day! School will resume on Tuesday, May 28th for students! #WeAreSteelCityStrong šŗšø š
šæStep into an enchanted garden at prom this year! šøāØ
Let the magic of nature surround you as we dance the night away under twinkling lights and amongst blooming flowers. Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with fairy-tale vibes and enchanting moments. Save the date and get your tickets now! Reach out to Ms. Smith with any questions! #TheEnchantedGarden
Our Kindergarten through 6th graders have continued enjoying a new fresh fruit and vegetable each week as part of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable program! Today they enjoyed some sweet, juicy watermelon from Guatemala and Costa Rica! šš
š We believe you can't be what you can't see which is why we put a PREMIUM on planning and leading College Tours for our Steel City students! Before Spring Break, our juniors embarked on a tour of DePauw University šļø.
From exploring the picturesque campus to delving into the vibrant academic atmosphere, our students immersed themselves in the possibilities awaiting them at this renowned liberal arts college in Indiana. šāØ
A huge thank you to Ms. Matheny- our College & Career Coordinator - for her hard work on planning this experience and to Ms. Dzwonczyk for her chaperoning support. š
Thank you, DePauw University, for welcoming our students with open arms and showing them the boundless possibilities of higher education! š #SteelCityAcademy #DePauwUniversity
šāØ Steel City High School students embarked on an unforgettable journey to the Chicago Shakespeare Theater to witness Romeo and Juliet come alive on stage! šš Field trips are more than just outings for us ā they're gateways to transformative experiences. šš” Proud to provide our students with enriching opportunities that ignite their passion for the arts, broaden their horizons and bring the learning in their classrooms to life! Huge thank you to Ms. Dzwonczyk for her hard work in planning and leading this incredible experience! #TransformativeExperiences šš
šš Time to celebrate our incredible educators who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of our students! šš«
Today, we're thrilled to honor our March Staff Members of the Month! These individuals have been chosen for their dedication to our core values, their exceptional attendance, their commitment to their work and making our school community thrive! š„š
Congratulations to:
š Ms. Walker- 2nd Grade Paraprofessional - Staff Member of the Month
š Coach Kelly- Managing Director of Diverse Learners- Staff Member of the Month
Let's shower them with congratulations and gratitude! Whether it's in person or in the comments below, let's show them how much we appreciate their hard work and commitment to our school community every single day! šš #WeAreSteelCityStrong
šš A huge round of applause to our outstanding staff members who have embodied our core values and have been recognized for their exceptional contributions for the month of March! šāØ
A special shout out to our February Core Value Award winners!
āļø Ms. Harrel- Team
š„ Ms. Mitchell- Purpose
āļø Mrs. Haddad- Team
š„ Ms. Smith- Purpose
āļø Mr. Stevens- Team
Thank you all for your outstanding contributions and for embodying our core values every day. You are all valued members of our team, and we are incredibly proud to have you with us! šš #Teamwork #Purpose #CoreValues #Congratulations š
šš Join us in celebrating an exceptional leader during Assistant Principals Week! šš
Today, we shine the spotlight on Mr. Joshua Moore, our incredible Assistant Principal at Steel City Academy! š From his incredible relationships with students, staff and families to his tireless commitment to creating and upholding a stellar school culture, Mr. Moore embodies the essence of leadership. šŖ
Assistant Principals are often the unsung heroes of our schools and Mr. Moore is just that! š« From supporting with the daily operations to supporting students and staff in all things to teaching multiple classes a day, Mr. Moore is an integral part of what makes Steel City so special šš”
Thank you Mr. Moore for all that you do š Please drop Mr. Moore a shout out and note of gratitude below! #AssistantPrincipalsWeek š
Last Friday, Steel City students and staff dressed in their green gear to celebrate the Irish and St. Patrick's Day ššš Sending everyone our well wishes for a year of luck and prosperity! #WeAreSteelCityStrong
Our K-6 students continue to enjoy a new fruit and vegetable each week as part of the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program! This week's fruit was Pink Lady apples š©·š
Attention Steel City families! Get ready to relive all the amazing memories of the school year with the first-ever yearbook! This yearbook is packed with every grade level photo from K-12, sports, senior superlatives, clubs, and so much more! But hurry, the deadline to purchase is fast approaching - March 22nd! The softcover is available for just $18 and the hardback for only $22. Don't wait, scan the QR code or click the link below and get your hands on this amazing yearbook now!
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/2674279/Steel-City-Academy/2024-Yearbook/2023121911150377081/CATALOG_SHOP/
You already know the Steel City staff couldn't resist rocking their Pi Day t-shirts yesterday! š„§ Thanks for everyone that celebrated this wonderful math holiday š #JOY
As a part of our educational program, Steel City believes in the power and importance of field trips to provide access to new opportunities and experiences š Yesterday our High School students had the opportunity to visit Top Golf to learn how to golf and have a whole lot of fun in the process šš½āāļøšš½āāļø Golf is a lifelong sport that not only helps you stay fit but provides you access to networking opportunities as they progress in their careers! š„ We are so excited to see our students continue to improve in their golf game! A huge thank you to Ms. Brown for her hard work in planning and executing this event for our kids! #WeAreSteelCity
Our Paintbrush Playground Club is back at it - beautifying spaces with their masterpiecesš§š½āšØš©š½āšØ Stay tuned for the finished student created Flame Murals throughout the building! š„ š Thank you for your vision and leadership, Mr. Gill! #ArtLifeAlways
