Quest Forward Academy (omaha.questforward.academy) is excited to announce that their after-school program, Junior Swarm, will start September 5. Omaha’s “Forward-Thinking High School” offers a convenient after-school program for students in grades seven through eight that empowers them to grow their social and academic skills in a fun and welcoming environment. Junior Swarm students enjoy a diverse range of skill-building activities such as those pertaining to health and wellness, arts and cultural enrichment, S.T.E.M., social-emotional learning, career exploration, financial literacy, music, service learning and digital arts.

The Junior Swarm program will meet Monday-Thursday, 4-6 p.m. at Quest Forward Academy Omaha. A monthly fee of $100 is due the first Monday of each month. Questions can be directed to Junior Swarm Coordinator Angela Reed at areed@questforward.academy. For more information about the program, visit omaha.questforward.academy/junior-swarm.

Quest Forward Academy is a private high school located in Omaha, Nebraska. Established in 2017, the school was founded with the mission of providing a skills-forward, active learning approach to education. The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates personalized, project-based learning with academic rigor and real-world relevance. Students are empowered to take ownership of their learning, develop essential skills and engage in self-directed inquiry to develop their passions and interests. For more information, visit omaha.questforward.academy, call (402) 403-1267 ext. 4 or email omaha@questforward.academy.