Academics Archives - New Hope Academy

NHA Health & Safety Plan

Posted on March 16, 2020August 28, 2020 by Tim Simmons

Please see the PDF for NHA's Health & Safety Plan for the 2020/2021 school year. This PDF was also sent to our partnering districts and current NHA Parents. If you are one of those, and did not recieve an email with this PDF, please contact Tsimmons@newhopeacademy.net and he will rectify that. NHA Health & Safety Plan Thank you, and stay safe and healthy!

Dancing to Geometry

Posted on October 18, 2019November 19, 2019 by Tim Simmons

An example of NHA's non-traditional teaching methods, mixing Geometry and Dance with a game of Dance, Dance, Transversal! Students at the Doylestown campus learned geometric angles in a quick paced game that required their feet to land on the correct intersection. Fun, educational, and challenging, the students proved they had all the right moves!

Science Olympiad 2019

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Tim Simmons

On Thursday, March 14th New Hope Academy participated in the annual Central East Science Olympiad competition. We traveled to Kutztown University to participate against other local area high schools in a variety of competitions, ranging from identifying fossils to analyzing circuits to cryptography. The team had been preparing for these events since the beginning of the schoo...

NHA’s Runners & Fitness Club

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Tim Simmons

Fall is here, so we’re getting into gear! Research has shown that, aside from the physical benefits of regular exercise, working out can benefit memory, concentration, and creativity. To that, NHA has two after-school clubs that encourage students to physically and mentally improve. In Yardley, gym teacher Mark Beuerle will be conducting Runner’s Club every Monday and Wednesday...

Class of 2017 Graduation

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Tim Simmons

“Be strong enough to be sensitive and brave enough to be enthusiastic,” wrote Kathleen Rosso-Gana in her farewell message to New Hope Academy’s graduating class of 2017. June 2 was a day that certainly changed the worlds of many, for that was the day NHA held its 16th commencement ceremony at the Sheraton Bucks County Hotel. The enthusiastic graduates smiled in anticipation as ...

Science Olympiad -2017

Posted on March 3, 2017March 3, 2017 by Tim Simmons

On March 1, 12 students from New Hope Academy participated in the Southeast PA Regional Science Olympiad competition at Neumann University. The Science Olympiad, an international nonprofit organization, features tournaments comprised of rigorous academic interscholastic competitions. The competitions consist of a series of individual and team events, which students prepare for ...

Purple Comet Math Meet

Posted on April 27, 2016April 27, 2016 by Tim Simmons

On Friday April 15, 2016 14 students from New Hope Academy participated in The Purple Comet! Math Meet.The Purple Comet! Math Meet is an annual, international, online, team, mathematics competition designed for middle and high school students that has been held every year since 2003. Our teams participated in the high school division. Teams of one to six students compete by ...

American Mathematics Competition at NHA

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Tim Simmons

On Wednesday, February 17, students from New Hope Academy’s Yardley campus participated in the American Mathematics Competition (AMC), an annual event that measures middle-school and high-school students’ math proficiency and aims to strengthen the mathematical capabilities of the nation’s youth. The middle-school students were responsible for answering a 25-question, 40-minut...

Six Flags Math and Physics Trip

Posted on April 24, 2015May 8, 2015 by Tim Simmons

$Six Flags Math and Physics Trip$

On April 24th, NHA's Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and Physics students went to Six Flags Great Adventure to participate in its annual Math and Physics Day. Students started the day off by competing in the Egg Drop of Doom. In the weeks leading up to the trip, teams of students built containers to protect their eggs from a twenty-three story drop. NHA's six teams all had successful d...