Smith Academy for Excellence (SAFE) is a tuition free charter school serving boys grades K-12 and girls grades K-5 in the Fort Wayne area.
Smith Academy for Excellence is one of Indiana's first ever all boys public schools located in Fort Wayne, IN. College preparation, character education and service learning are emphasized within the curriculum. The academy offers extracurricular activities including interscholastic sports. The School opened in the fall of 2012 for students in grades six through nine. The academy will continue to g
08/02/2026
What an amazing day!! The Brotherhood Mutual/Coca-Cola Consolidated/The Leona Group 2nd Annual Smith Academy Golf Outing - A Drive for Excellence couldn’t have gone any better!! Thank you, to our sponsors and ALL who entered a team, played, and joined us for this year’s event. ⛳️
Also, a special thank you to our awesome staff for all their work to make the day run smoothly!
We’re already looking forward to next year! 😎
07/30/2026
Tomorrow is the day! We look forward to seeing everyone in the AM! ⛳️
It's outing week! Thank you SO much to everyone who has sponsored, registered their teams, and supported this annual event! We look forward to seeing everyone on Thursday.
Here is a short video looking back on last year's 1st Annual Drive for Excellence!
- Voice-over by our very own Smith Academy scholar, D'Marco 🎙️
- Music by our dear friend Chantae Cann, "Free Your Dreams"🎤
06/29/2026
Today we’d like to celebrate and thank our school leader, Mr. Smith for all his consistant hard work and dedication over the last 15 years! 🎉🍎📚✏️
Our students and staff are grateful every day for his servant leadership, consistency, dependability, and unwavering support. Whether he’s leading our school or stepping onto the court as an assistant basketball coach, Mr. Smith continues to show what it means to serve with purpose and excellence!
We truly couldn’t ask for a better co-founder, school leader, coach, and community leader in education!
05/12/2026
Start your kids summer off with a great youth basketball camp!
- Boys and girls grades 1-8
- Just $10/kid for the entire week!
- June 1st-5th
- 1819 Reservation Dr.
*Registration form is in the comments
05/01/2026
One of our elementary classes kicked off the day with Ms. Drudge by diving into the exciting world of coding! 💻✨
Our students are having a blast learning new skills, thinking creatively, and exploring how technology works! 🚀
04/24/2026
⛳ Save the Date – Smith Academy’s 2nd Annual Golf Outing!
Join us for the 2nd Annual Drive for Excellence Golf Outing:
Date: Thursday, July 30th
Time: 8:00 AM registration, 9:00 AM shotgun start
Location: Riverbend Golf Course
We are currently taking team registrations and seeking sponsors at all levels—many sponsorships include team entries!
Your team registration/entry includes:
✔️ Light breakfast
✔️ Snacks and beverages during the round
✔️ Goodie bag
✔️ Post-round meal provided by Classic Cafe
🔗 www.fwsafe.com/golf-outing
Help us continue to Drive for Excellence!
04/23/2026
⛳ Save the Date – Smith Academy's 2nd Annual Golf Outing!
Join us for the 2nd Annual Drive for Excellence Golf Outing:
Date: Thursday, July 30th
Time: 8:00 AM registration, 9:00 AM shotgun start
Location: Riverbend Golf Course
We are currently taking team registrations and seeking sponsors at all levels—many sponsorships include team entries!
Your team registration/entry includes:
✔️ Light breakfast
✔️ Snacks and beverages during the round
✔️ Goodie bag
✔️ Post-round meal provided by Classic Cafe
🔗 www.fwsafe.com/golf-outing
Help us continue to Drive for Excellence!
04/10/2026
We love Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne! We’re glad we were able to collaborate on this! Thank you Habitat for trusting our boys on this project! It was a great experience for them. 🤝🏽🎨🏠
| Monday | 8am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 4pm |
| Friday | 8am - 4pm |