Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South

In addition to academic proficiency in core subjects, young women at Frederick Law Olmsted Academy South will have a mastery of Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) skills; an understanding of and appreciation for the arts; and the ability to provide meaningful service to their diverse communities. Our vision is for each of our young women to leave Olmsted Academy South equipped with 21st-century skills through STEAM-based education.

School Highlights

• All-girls public middle school
• STEAM-infused core curriculum, innovative technology courses, and visual and performing arts
• Technology courses: robotics, programming, Project Lead The Way (PLTW), Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP), multimedia
• Visual and performing arts: band, chorus, orchestra, piano, advanced art
• Student activities: Academic Team, Environmental Club, Bike Club, Photography Club, Writers Club, basketball, volleyball, soccer, softball, dance, cheer, Step Team
• Community partnership programming: Women in Leadership Program; Girls on the R.I.S.E. (Revolutionizing Interpretations through Self-Expression); Women’s Economic Leadership Program; Young Authors Greenhouse; Kentucky, United Nations Assembly (KUNA); Beta Club; Kentucky Science Center; Mercy Academy Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
• (STEM) Partnership; and Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana STEM Partnership
• Nationally certified by Magnet Schools of America