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Spring Fling: A Night of Fun, Connection, and Celebration
ASUA’s Spring Fling brought Upper School students, families, and staff together for an evening of music, dancing, and celebration. With a Festival Fair theme, students helped design decorations and curate the playlist, making the event a true community effort. The night also featured a student DJ from the Transition Hub program and provided families with space to connect, share experiences, and explore supportive resources.
Monica Recalde
Jun 82 min read


Summer Fun, Growth & Discovery at A Step Up Academy
Rachel Honore, a parent of an ASUA student, writes about ASUA's summer programming from the perspective of a parent.
Rachel Honore
Jun 81 min read


ESY 2026 at ASUA: Growing Together This Summer
A Step Up Academy’s Summer Social Skills Series offers students ages 4–22 structured and supportive Friday morning sessions focused on building communication, independence, and peer interaction skills. Through engaging, hands-on activities tailored by age group, students will strengthen emotional regulation, problem-solving, self-advocacy, and real-world social skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Amanda Supplee
Jun 82 min read


ASUA Summer Social Skills Series: Building Confidence, Communication, and Connection
A Step Up Academy’s Summer Social Skills Series offers students ages 4–22 structured and supportive Friday morning sessions focused on building communication, independence, and peer interaction skills. Through engaging, hands-on activities tailored by age group, students will strengthen emotional regulation, problem-solving, self-advocacy, and real-world social skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Alyssa Gerold
Jun 82 min read
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