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...
by Darsa Morrow | Jun 7, 2015 | Community, Growing Learners, News & Events, Our Students, Summer
I once took a wrong turn because of road construction near Rockford, Wisconsin and ended up adding 2.5 hours to an already 13.5 hour day of driving. On the first day of a three day road trip. Oh, and I was alone with my three young children. Sounds like a nightmare,...
by Gia Medeiros | Jun 2, 2015 | Admissions, Community, News & Events, Older Posts
We hope you’ll join us for this free public event at Mackintosh’s Boulder Campus – our Catapult Party. We’ll delight in making catapults big and small. The only hitch: you and your kids design them all. Bring friends and see who can create a...
by Darsa Morrow | May 30, 2015 | Community, Littleton, News & Events, Older Posts, Our Students
“We were there mostly to provide service, but I think we were the ones who benefitted the most from the experiences we had and the connections we made with the people we met at Pine Ridge.” –Mackintosh student reflection Mackintosh Academy middle-schoolers from both...
by Darsa Morrow | May 13, 2015 | Community, Growing Learners, Keen MInds, News & Events, Our Students
When my oldest son was in the first grade, he used to feel sick to his stomach every morning before school. It got to the point where I was making special pumpkin custard—his favorite dessert—for breakfast in the attempt to entice him to eat something, anything,...
by Gia Medeiros | May 11, 2015 | Admissions, News & Events, Older Posts
This week we are hosting two special events on our Boulder Campus – an Open House & Tour (May 14) and a Preschool Playdate (May 16). Open House Thursday, May 14 from 9-10:30 am Please RSVP amy@mackintoshacademy.com Mackintosh Academy’s K-8...