by kristi | Apr 18, 2018 | Community, Core Values, Growing Learners, Littleton, LIttleton 5th & 6th Grade, News & Events, Our Team, Testimonials
[av_video src=’https://youtu.be/coFsyN7spBE’ format=’16-9′ width=’16’ height=’9′] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] On April 14, at Mack Littleton’s annual auction, Mr. Joe Pausback spoke...
by kristi | Feb 15, 2018 | Community, Compassionate Hearts, Core Values, International Baccalaureate, Littleton, News & Events, Our Students
Keen Minds. Compassionate Hearts. Global Action. At Mackintosh Academy Littleton, our mission statement is not simply words on a page. It’s something our school community strives to live by. This week, our students planned and carried out “Compassionate Hearts”...
by kristi | Feb 5, 2018 | Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Littleton, News & Events, Parent Education
By Kim Servia, M.A.Ed., DCSD GT Facilitator, and Parent Our son’s underachievement surprised us. Maybe it shouldn’t have, but it did. Through study and reflection, I understand more about how parenting, school, and mindset unintentionally contribute to the perfect...
by kristi | Jan 25, 2018 | Community, Compassionate Hearts, Core Values, Global Action, International Baccalaureate, Littleton, Littleton 7th & 8th Grade, News & Events, Our Students
At Mackintosh, education isn’t just book learning – it’s also about taking action and making an impact in the community. Last week, the Mack Littleton eighth grade class presented their community service capstone projects to the school community. The community project...
by kristi | Dec 21, 2017 | Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Littleton, LIttleton Kindergarten, LIttleton Pre-K, News & Events
How can you tell if a young child might thrive in a gifted preschool or kindergarten? We all know the stereotype of young gifted children – nerdy prodigies who began to read at age three, have an SAT-level vocabulary and can calculate pi to the 1000th digit. But most...
by kristi | Dec 18, 2017 | Growing Learners, International Baccalaureate, Keen MInds, Littleton, LIttleton Kindergarten, News & Events, Our Students, Student Work
Did you know that the Gingerbread Man can spark an opportunity for scientific inquiry? Or that Jack and his beanstalk can inspire a hands-on engineering challenge? Our kindergarten learners, through the exciting world of fairy tales, have embarked on a journey that...
