The fall athletic season is officially underway at Creative Technologies Academy, and Charger pride is already filling the campus and sidelines.
From practices and team-building activities to game-day competition, fall sports give CTA students opportunities to challenge themselves, build relationships, and represent their school with pride. While wins and achievements are worth celebrating, CTA athletics are about more than what happens on the scoreboard.
Student-athletes learn lessons in teamwork, leadership, perseverance, discipline, and responsibility—skills that will continue to serve them long after the season ends.
Follow the Chargers This Fall
Families and community members can stay connected with CTA athletics throughout the season. Visit the CTA athletics website for game schedules, team updates, highlights, scores, photos, and other information about Charger sports.
Visit the CTA Athletics Website for Schedules, Highlights, and Updates!
Be sure to check the schedule regularly for upcoming games and events, and come out to support our student-athletes this fall!
Opportunities to Participate and Grow
CTA provides athletic opportunities that allow students to explore their interests, strengthen their abilities, and represent their school with pride.
Within CTA’s smaller K–12 school environment, students have meaningful opportunities to participate, contribute to their teams, and develop relationships with teammates and coaches. For many students, athletics become an important part of their overall school experience.
The fall season is an exciting time for students to try something new, return to a favorite sport, or take on a new leadership role within their team.
What Makes Athletics Different at CTA?
At Creative Technologies Academy, students benefit from the opportunities of a school community where they are known and supported.
CTA’s smaller school environment allows coaches, teachers, and staff to work closely with students as they balance academics, athletics, and personal growth. Student-athletes are encouraged to work hard, support their teammates, and represent CTA with character both on and off the field or court.
Because CTA serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade, athletics also help build connections across grade levels. Younger students can look up to older athletes, while middle and high school students have opportunities to lead by example and encourage the next generation of Chargers.
Developing Strong Students and Teammates
Being a student-athlete requires commitment both in competition and in the classroom. CTA coaches encourage students to work hard, respond to challenges, and support the people around them.
Through athletics, students learn how to:
Work toward shared goals
Communicate with teammates
Respond positively to success and disappointment
Practice accountability and self-discipline
Lead through their actions
Represent their school and community with character
These lessons support CTA’s mission to prepare students not only for academic success, but also for life beyond graduation.
Big Opportunities With Small-School Support
Families searching for a smaller K–12 school sometimes wonder whether their children will still have access to extracurricular opportunities. At CTA, students can participate in athletics, fine arts, clubs, leadership programs, and other activities while receiving the individualized support of a close school community.
Teachers, coaches, staff members, and families work together to help students balance academics, athletics, and personal growth. This combination of opportunity and personal support is one of the differences families experience at Creative Technologies Academy.
Go Chargers!
We are proud of the student-athletes who represent CTA and grateful for the coaches, volunteers, families, and community members who support them.
As the fall season continues, we invite the CTA community to follow the Chargers, attend games, celebrate student-athlete achievements, and help create an encouraging environment for every team.
Families looking for a tuition-free K–12 charter school near Cedar Springs, Rockford, Sparta, Greenville, Kent City, or surrounding communities are invited to discover the academic and extracurricular opportunities available at Creative Technologies Academy.
We Are Chargers. We Change the World.