by kristi | Sep 26, 2023 | Fifth Grade, Gifted Education, Growing Learners, International Baccalaureate, Keen MInds, LIttleton 5th & 6th Grade, News & Events, Sixth Grade
At Mackintosh Academy in Littleton, Colorado, embracing an inquiry-based education model for gifted students is central to our teaching philosophy, and we recognize the immense value of experiential learning. Recently, our fifth and sixth-grade students and teachers...
by Andres Espineira | Sep 14, 2023
Our Team Administrative Team Beth SteklacDirector of Operations Tari St.Marie, Director of Operations, first joined Mackintosh Academy Littleton as the lead 5th/6th grade teacher in 2018-19. Tari earned her Masters in Education in Special Education/Gifted from the...
by Andres Espineira | Sep 11, 2023
Where bright kids belong! Where bright kids belong! Where bright kids belong! Where bright kids belong! Where bright kids belong! height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden" Founded in 1977 as Colorado’s first school for gifted children,...
by kristi | Feb 28, 2023 | Eighth Grade, Global Action, Keen MInds, Littleton 7th & 8th Grade, Middle Years Programme, News, News & Events, Seventh Grade
The World Affairs Challenges gives students the opportunity to address real-world issues. At Mackintosh Academy, seventh and eighth grade students have been participating in the World Affairs Challenge (WAC) since 2014. This annual challenge asks students to work...
by kristi | Feb 24, 2023 | Community, Global Action, International Baccalaureate, News, News & Events, Sustainability
Greenhouse Grant Awarded Mackintosh Academy recently received a $3000 grant from the Colorado Garden Foundation to be used for improvements to our greenhouse. We incorporate the use of our greenhouse throughout our Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade curriculum. Our...
