A huge shout out to our National Honor Society for their community service work this month 💙 NHS members worked together to make blankets for Phil’s Friends- an organization that donates care packages to cancer patients 🥰 #WeAreSteelCityStrong
Love to see our 7th grade math students bring so much joy to learning as they competed in rounds of Integer War- a competitive card game designed to practice operations with integers! 🃏➕♥️ Ms. Kirley and Ms. Sesson even jumped in on the fun and competition 💙🔥 #SafetyHumanConnectionLearning
Steel City Academy is launching a new mobile app to help students, parents, and community members know what is happening on campus from their phones! 💙 Most families use their phones as a primary means of communication, so we've created an app that is custom-built for YOU!
It's everything Steel City Academy, in your pocket📲💙 Stay up-to-date with school announcements & celebrations, learn about upcoming events, contact staff members and more! 🔥
Search Steel City Academy in your app store or click the links below!
Download for Android http://bit.ly/3wFzods
Download for iPhone http://bit.ly/3HCTWJV
#WeAreSteelCityStrong
The Steel City Academy Black History Battle of the Brains Sign Up is Live! 🔥 Get your team of classmates, find your staff member sponsor and sign up by Friday, February 10th to officially complete in the Battle on February 28th 🧠✊🏽 #Purpose #SafetyLearningHumanConnection
Friday night marked a special milestone for Steel City Academy- a restart to our basketball program with our first game since COVID🏀🔥 #GoFlames
Huge shout out to our Middle School Boys for a hard fought effort- you made us so proud. Coach Ford- we are so grateful for your passion, mentorship and knowledge you are instilling in our young men! 💙 Thank you to all of our staff who spent their Friday night cheering on our Middle School Boys Basketball Team 🏀 **Ms. Riddle and Mr. Gill not pictured** 💙#WeAreSteelCityStrong
3rd-12th grade Steel City Students: Are you ready to use your voice, ideas and leadership to lead school wide change? Apply to be a Steel City Ambassador- a student led, leadership group designed to brainstorm and lead school wide change to improve the student experience at Steel City! 🔥💙 Ambassador groups will meet on Monday's during Squad!
Applications are due to Ms. Kirley, Ms. Riddle or Ms. Jackson by email or in person by end of day, February 1st, 2023. #WeAreSteelCityStrong
Our second grade class with their thinking caps on as they complete their math work for the day! 🧠
As we get ready for the three day observed weekend in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, our 2nd grade teacher- Ms. A- displayed the most beautiful bulletin board with our early elementary students' dreams - both big and small 🔥. From showing gratitude, to improving their reading or ultimately becoming a doctor, our young people are FULL of HOPES and DREAMS 📝 🎓💙 #SchoolBuiltOnCoreValues #WeAreSteelCityStrong
📣 Calling all 5th-12th grade girls 📣
We have the perfect after school club for you 💙 Unity club Unites Noble Intelligent Talented Youth through mentorship. Our club will focus on building positive relationships, self-esteem, self-love, self-care and much more to our female students starting at 5th grade. Join us after school on Tuesday, January 17th in room L3 for our first meeting 💙 #WomenEmpoweringWomen #Community
At Steel City we celebrate what we VALUE with the work hard, play hard spirit! 💙 🔥
Last week we celebrated our 5th-7th graders who met their Middle of Year Academic Growth Goals in Math and Reading based upon the NWEA! 88%(!!) of our 5th-7th graders met their goal and had the opportunity for a day of roller skating with their classmates and teachers! 🛼 The celebration feels so good after you work so hard! #WeAreSteelCityStrong
Stay tuned for our Elementary and High School Middle of Year Celebrations in the coming weeks! #QualityInstruction 🎓
At Steel City, we do more than profess our values, we live them AND celebrate them 🗣️ There are 6 core values that guide our actions, mindsets, rituals and decisions as a school community- Purpose, Team, Joy, Grit, Gratitude and Accountability- and every month our Leadership Team selects and recognizes staff members who go above and beyond living them out 🔥
Give our December Staff Core Value Award Winners some LOVE: Ms. Sesson (Team), Mr. Stevens (Joy), Ms. Matheny (Grit), Ms. Dorothy (Purpose), Mrs. Haddad (Gratitude) and Ms. Hunter (Accountability) ⚙️🔥 #WeAreSteelCityStrong
Where are the Steel City Writers?!? ✍🏽📝👩🏽💻 Do you like to write stories? Have an amazing character in mind? Enter the first annual Fiction Contest 📖 Email Ms. Elnatour your submissions by February 15th 🗓️ App genres, lengths and characters welcome! #WriteBabyWrite
“What you celebrate is what you value!” 🗣️🏅📚
Yesterday we celebrated our incredible 3rd-5th grade students at our Quarter 2 Awards Ceremony 🤩 Students were celebrated for their manifestation of our Core Values, making the Honor Roll and their attendance! Love seeing the joy on their faces AND their LOVE for one another! 💙 #WeAreSteelCityStrong #SchoolBuiltOnCoreValues
We love seeing our young scientists at work👩🏽🔬🧑🏾🔬 Today our 3rd grade scientists began their unit on life cycles by planting their own bean plants! Throughout the next few weeks, our scientists will make observations, create hypotheses, track data and more as they watch their plants grow!🪴 🫘 #WeAreSteelCityStrong
At Steel City, Squad is one of our unique yet core elements! Your squad is the group you start your day with- an opportunity to build community, deepen relationships and feel valued & seem for who you are. 🔥 Our Elementary Squads start every day with a Morning Meeting that includes a greeting, share, activity and announcements! Check out our Elementary Squads starting their day RIGHT 💙 #SmallMomentsBigImpact #SchoolBuiltOnCoreValues
The Steel City Flame Cheerleading Team is BACK in a BIG WAY 📣Our Cheerleaders will be performing a pregame routine at the Pacers game on Monday, March 27th in Indianapolis! Check out the details and purchase your ticket to cheer them on! #TransformativeExperiences #WeAreSteelCityStrong 💙🔥
Happy New Year, Steel City Family ⚙️🔥💙 We hope that 2023 brings you all of the joy, purpose and peace you deserve and desire!
Steel City students will return for Semester 2 on Wednesday, January 4th at the normal Wednesday late start time (10:00 am). As a reminder, tomorrow (Tuesday, January 3rd) will be Quarter 2 Parent Teacher Conferences & Report Card Pick Up for all grade levels from 1:00-5:00 pm. We look forward to seeing you and discussing our continued partnership for the success of our young people! Let's make it a great Quarter! ⚙️🔥💙 #WeAreSteelCityStrong #ParentPartnership
As a reminder, Friday will be our last day of school before a very much deserved Winter Break! Steel City will observe Winter Break from Monday, December 19th through Tuesday, January 3rd and return to school on Wednesday, January 4th with the normal Wednesday start time! Wishing you and your family joy, peace and love during this holiday season!
Tremendous News Thursday: Steel City Academy is proud to announce that SEVEN(!!) students from our Class of 2023 have been accepted into the Indiana University Groups Program- a Steel City record! ⚙️🔥 Steel City is the ONLY high school in Gary with students accepted into this illustrious and transformational program this year. Congratulations Mykera, Kenyon, Shamicha, Ariauna, Yossi, Keyonna and Jade! We are SO proud of you! 🎓❤️
The Groups Scholars Program provides FULL TUITION, as well as academic and social supports to ensure students attain a bachelor's degree at Indiana University! 🔥
A special shout out to our Director of College & Career Readiness- Megan Smith- who is one of three Groups Recommenders in the city of Gary and led these incredible efforts for our students! 💙 #BoundlessOpportunities #CollegeTradeMilitary
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