STAR Academy Charter School

🎓 Tiny Caps, Big Dreams. The Future Starts Here.

From proud smiles and heartfelt speeches to songs, certificates, and unforgettable moments, our Pre-K and Kindergarten scholars took a huge step forward as they celebrated their Promotion Ceremony! 💙✨

These young learners have spent the year growing academically, building confidence, making friendships, and developing a love for learning. Watching them shine on stage reminds us that every great journey begins with a strong foundation.

At STAR Academy Charter School, we’re committed to helping scholars grow, lead, and succeed from their earliest years through middle school graduation.

⭐ Ready to give your child a strong start and a bright future? Enrollment is open now!

📚 Tuition-Free | Pre-K–8th Grade
🦅 Safe, supportive learning environment
🌱 Academic excellence, character development, and hands-on opportunities

Drop a 🎓 in the comments to help us congratulate our Pre-K and Kindergarten scholars on this exciting milestone!

At STAR Academy Charter School, we value your input, participation, and partnership in ensuring your child’s academic success. Our Family Engagement Plan and School Parent Compact reflect our commitment to building strong relationships between families, staff, and scholars. Together, we can create a supportive learning environment where every student is encouraged to grow, achieve, and thrive both inside and outside the classroom. 🦅⭐

🏀📣🏃 Celebrating Our STAR Eagles! 🦅💙💛

STAR Academy Athletic Banquet 2026 was a night dedicated to honoring the hard work, dedication, and growth of our student-athletes in basketball, track & field, and cheerleading! From unforgettable moments during competition to the leadership shown throughout the school year, our Eagles gave us so much to be proud of.

A special congratulations to our 8th graders as they prepare to take the next step into high school. Your journey at STAR Academy has helped shape you into leaders, teammates, and role models. Keep striving for excellence, continue pushing higher, and never stop believing in your potential. The future is bright, and this is only the beginning. ⭐

We are proud of every athlete, coach, and family who helped make this season special. Thank you for representing STAR Academy with heart, discipline, and Eagle pride all year long!

Want your scholar to soar with the Eagles next school year? Enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year is now open! Drop an 🦅 in the comments for more information.

This wasn’t just a prom… this was a HISTORIC moment ✨🎓

Our FIRST EVER 8th grade class at STAR Academy Charter School showed up and showed OUT for Prom 2026! From the elegant dresses to the sharp suits to the unforgettable memories made throughout the night, our Eagles made this moment one to remember. 💙💛

Watching this class grow over the years and now celebrate milestones like this is truly special. These students are leaving their mark on STAR history, and this night was a reflection of the confidence, joy, and unity they’ve built together along the way.

The energy, the laughs, the pictures, the memories… this one was for the books. ✨

Drop a ⭐ in the comments to celebrate our FIRST 8th grade class!

🎓✨ 8th Grade Week Done The STAR Way ✨🎓

From teamwork challenges to interactive experiences, our first-ever 8th grade class had an unforgettable time during their visit to AMUSE Memphis! 🦅💙

During 8th Grade Week, our students stepped outside the classroom and into an environment filled with creativity, problem-solving, communication, and fun. From navigating obstacle challenges to exploring immersive game rooms and hands-on activities, this trip was all about building memories together before the next chapter begins. 💫

We love giving our students opportunities to learn, laugh, grow, and experience new things beyond the classroom walls. This is what the STAR experience is all about. ⭐

Shoutout to AMUSE Memphis for hosting our students and helping make this experience one to remember! 🙌

Drop a 🦅 in the comments to celebrate STAR Academy’s first 8th grade class! 👇

🏛️ First Class. First Legacy. 🦅

As part of Eighth Grade Week, STAR Academy’s very first eighth grade class took learning beyond the classroom with an unforgettable “Day in Downtown Memphis” during their City Hall tour experience! 💙💛

Our students had the opportunity to step inside Memphis City Hall, learn about the many careers and responsibilities that help keep our city running, and hear directly from professionals making an impact throughout the city every single day.

From leadership and public service to youth advocacy and community development, this experience gave students real-world insight into how local government operates and how they can become future leaders right here in Memphis. ✨

A huge THANK YOU to the incredible tour guides, speakers, and staff members who welcomed our students and poured knowledge into them throughout the day. We also want to give a special thank you to Mahogany for the amazing food and hospitality during lunch, and to Brian Harris, Director of Youth Services, for speaking encouragement, leadership, and wisdom into our students.

This was more than just a tour. It was a meaningful moment for the first graduating eighth grade class in STAR Academy history, and a reminder that our students are capable of achieving great things when exposed to new opportunities and experiences. 🦅

Drop a ⭐️ in the comments to celebrate our first eighth grade class!

🦁 FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE WILD! 🌿🐾

Our STAR Academy third graders traded desks for discovery during an unforgettable Zoo Day adventure! From learning about animal habitats and ecosystems to seeing incredible wildlife up close, our scholars experienced hands-on education in the most exciting way possible. ✨

At STAR Academy Charter School, we believe learning should go beyond the classroom walls — creating real-world experiences that inspire curiosity, exploration, and confidence in every student. 💙💛

Which zoo animal would YOU want to see first? 👀👇

📚 Dress Like Your Favorite Character Day ✨

The Scholastic Book Fair turned into a full adventure at STAR Academy as students showed up dressed as some of their favorite book characters! 🦅📖

From Dr. Seuss-inspired looks to creative costumes and students discovering exciting new books, the energy throughout the school was filled with imagination, creativity, and fun. Whether students were shopping for graphic novels, cookbooks, chapter books, or activity books, there was something for every reader to enjoy. 💫

At STAR Academy, we love creating experiences that make reading exciting, interactive, and memorable for our students. Events like these help inspire creativity, build confidence, and encourage a lifelong love for learning both inside and outside the classroom.

Thank you to Scholastic Book Fair for helping bring the magic of reading to our campus! ✨

Which costume would you have worn? 👀👇

A week full of appreciation, encouragement, wellness, and love for the educators who pour into our students every single day. 💙💛🦅

Last week, STAR Academy celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week by making sure our teachers and staff felt valued every step of the way. From workout sessions and wellness activities to massages, gift bags, taco bars, soul food, and Lenny’s lunches, every moment was centered around showing gratitude to the people who help shape the future of our Eagles every day.

Thank you to everyone who helped make this week special and to every teacher, staff member, and supporter who continues to make STAR Academy a place where students can grow, learn, and thrive. Your impact does not go unnoticed. ✨

Help us show our STAR teachers some more love in the comments below! 💙

FIELD DAY MODE: ACTIVATED 🦅☀️

From tug-of-war battles and relay races to bubbles, dodgeball, and outdoor fun, our STAR Eagles had an unforgettable day full of laughter, teamwork, and memories! 💙💛

At STAR Academy, we believe learning also happens through experiences, connection, movement, and moments that students will remember for years to come. Field Day was more than just games… it was a celebration of joy, community, and being a part of the STAR family. ⭐

Which activity would YOUR student have won? 👀👇