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An Author in Our Midst at New Branches Charter Academy

Posted on: March 29, 2022 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: revel
We have an author in our midst! To close out March’s Reading Month, Tiffany Gumpert, Reading Interventionist here at New Branches Charter Academy, shares with us the journey to writing her children’s book, I Love You Wherever You Are. Check…
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How New Branches Joins Environmental Education with Diversity & Equity

Posted on: February 24, 2022 Last updated on: January 9, 2023 Written by: revel
Here at New Branches, we are proud to be among staff who not only take pride in their work but go above and beyond to make a difference in our community. Tari Macias, our Student Advocate, has empowered the students…
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Visit from Dr. Ben Carson

Posted on: February 10, 2022 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: Nicole Hahn
This week, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Ben Carson, former pediatric neurosurgeon and professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Carson, a Michigan native, spoke to our students about his early life, education and careers, and the…
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The Value of Re-enrolling Early This Year

Posted on: February 7, 2022 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: revel
We are a tuition-free, public charter school open to all students. That means that every child in our community has the same access to a robust and unique educational experience with us. Due to our enrollment trends and current interest,…
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Board Appreciation Month at New Branches Charter Academy

Posted on: January 7, 2022 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: revel
January not only marks the beginning of a new year, it also signifies a time to recognize and appreciate vital members of our school community! As we celebrate School Board Appreciation Month, now more than ever is a wonderful time…
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New Branches Charter Academy’s Latest Program is the Bee’s Knees

Posted on: December 15, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: revel
We at New Branches Charter Academy are proud to participate in our Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports Program (PBIS). With our focus being on environmental education, the theme for this…
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Giving Tuesday: Easy Ways to Give Back to your School Community

Posted on: November 30, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: revel
Parents, teachers, and students alike all love the holiday season. This time of year is a great way for everyone to reflect and be encouraged by the potential and talent of all our students!  As we commemorate this Giving Tuesday,…
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School Mentoring Program

Posted on: September 14, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: Nicole Hahn
Sharalle with Mirror Me, Inc. kicked off our girls after school mentoring group with cookies, painting, affirmations, and beauty products! It’s not too late to join! Let Ms. Crawford know if you’d like to sign up your 3-8th grade girl(s).
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NBCA featured on WZZM about bus safety

Posted on: September 1, 2021 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: Nicole Hahn
Editor’s note: The article below is from the WZZM website.   GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — According to the Michigan State Police website, school buses are the safest mode of transportation for getting children to and from school. But every year…
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Meet our School Nutrition Director, Mr. Steve Sallese

Posted on: November 9, 2020 Last updated on: September 12, 2022 Written by: Nicole Hahn
How many grants have you received this school year? What were they for? “I took advantage of the Mooh Lah for Schools and was able to get the Cow Fridge which holds a variety of free milk for all students.…
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