by Darsa Morrow | Oct 4, 2015 | Community, Global Action, Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Littleton, News & Events, Older Posts, Our Students, Student Work
In one viewing experience, I cheered; I shouted at the screen; I rolled my eyes; I cheered again, and maybe I even teared up a little. No, I wasn’t watching a football game… I was pre-screening the surprise Sundance Film Festival hit, Most Likely To Succeed. After...
by Darsa Morrow | Sep 19, 2015 | Community, Keen MInds, Littleton, News & Events, Older Posts
“What is really needed to prepare students as citizens and workers in the 21st Century?” MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED, the surprise Sundance hit documentary, addresses that question and begins the search for new solutions. Mackintosh Academy is hosting several...
by Darsa Morrow | Sep 18, 2015 | Community, Global Action, Littleton, News & Events, Our Students
“We didn’t create this mess. But none of us are innocent. Grownups are looking to us to solve the problem.” Mack-Littleton student You could say it all started with the sun. Or, rather, it started with the students who were inspired to apply for a grant to enable the...
by Darsa Morrow | Sep 4, 2015 | Littleton, News & Events, Our Students
Mackintosh Academy-Littleton has created a Solar Scholarship fund to benefit Denver-area gifted elementary students who are culturally, linguistically, and/or economically diverse. In September 2015, as a direct result of a sixth grade student capstone...
by Darsa Morrow | Aug 28, 2015 | Community, Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Littleton, News & Events, Older Posts, Our Students
UPCOMING PARENT TALK AND WORKSHOPS – Mackintosh Academy is pleased to partner with award-winning educator and retired science teacher John Paull to help you learn to use science to inspire your child(ren)’s curiosity and re-ignite your own sense of discovery in...
by Sharon Muench | Jul 27, 2015 | Global Action, International Baccalaureate, Littleton, LIttleton 1st & 2nd Grade, LIttleton 5th & 6th Grade, News & Events
Littleton Campus 6th grade PYP exhibition students put their “soul” and “soles” into ensuring the campus is more environmentally friendly by writing a grant for “sol”ar panels. Their action and service has sparked environmental...