by Darsa Morrow | Apr 21, 2016 | Global Action, Keen MInds, News & Events, Older Posts, Our Students, Uncategorized
Mack-Boulder sixth graders recently returned from an amazing trip organized by the World Leadership School. The trip was WLS’s Collaborative Leadership Program set in Pueblo de Cochiti, which is located 35 miles southwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is the main town...
by Kathryn Kyd | Oct 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Kathryn Kyd, Kindergarten Lead Teacher, Boulder and CAGT Board Member The Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented (CAGT) will hold its annual state conference on October 20 and 21. The conference features local and international experts in the field of gifted...
by Gia Medeiros | Oct 20, 2014 | Community, Littleton, News & Events, Uncategorized
The holiday season officially kicks off this month with the candy fest that is Halloween. How do you help your children (and yourself) stay sane and get the most out of the season? Educational consultant Mary Smid Newman, MA will offer a recipe for keeping your...
by Lula Guilbert | Oct 7, 2014 | Admissions, Community, Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Littleton, News & Events, Uncategorized
By Lula Guilbert, 3rd/4th Grade Lead Teacher, Littleton My daughter began her education in our local public school. She had been identified gifted in kindergarten, but there was little that they did for younger students. After advocating for her to have advanced math...
by Gia Medeiros | Sep 25, 2014 | Community, News & Events, Uncategorized
We hope you’ll join us for some Maker Fun at the NoCo Maker Faire (Oct 4-5) @ Loveland’s Innovation Center. This story from last year’s adventures comes from Martha Lanaghen, Mack parent and founder at MakerBoulder.com The Difference Between a Dog...
by Gia Medeiros | Sep 23, 2014 | Community, News & Events, Older Posts, Our Students, Uncategorized
By Jim Parker, 4th Grade Lead Teacher, Mackintosh Boulder In school, we ask our children every day to do things that push their comfort zones. In order to be able to practice the IB Learner Profile traits of being a Risk Taker, Principled, Inquirer, etc., our students...