An Inspiring Day of Sustainability, Leadership, and Learning at the Michigan Student Sustainability Summit

On May 20, the New Branches Charter Academy Green Team took their passion for environmental stewardship to the 2025 Michigan Student Sustainability Summit, held at the Minskoff Pavilion on the Michigan State University campus. Fifteen sixth- through eighth-grade students, led…

New Branches Recognized as a Top 100 Most Improved Public Elementary and Middle School Since COVID

The Mackinaw Center’s Michigan Context and Performance Report Card has recently published, recognizing New Branches as a top 100 Most Improved Public Elementary and Middle Schools since COVID!  The report identifies schools that demonstrated strong performance despite the roadblocks of…
Fifth-Graders Present at Groundswell Stewardship Initiative Student Project Showcase

Fifth-Graders Present at Groundswell Stewardship Initiative Student Project Showcase

On May 15, a team of our fifth grade students and Mrs. Hasenbank represented New Branches Charter Academy at the Groundswell Stewardship Initiative Student Project Showcase. The event was held at Grand Valley State University’s Downtown Pew Campus. Here New…
New Branches Charter Academy is Awarded the Grow Your Own Grant Web Graphic

New Branches Charter Academy was Awarded the Grow Your Own Grant

New Branches Charter Academy has recently been awarded the Future Proud Michigan Educator – Grow Your Own Grant from the Michigan Department of Education. The Grow Your Own Grant Program provides opportunities for districts to increase the number of teachers…