by Gia Medeiros | Jan 11, 2015 | Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Older Posts, Our Students, Student Work
By Jay Droeger, 7/8th Grade Lead Teacher Our Seventh and Eighth Grade Design Class tackled the challenge of creating a better mouse trap – live and cruelty-free! With our school located on an amazing 26 acres of land, including fields, a grove, a pond and...
by Gia Medeiros | Nov 18, 2014 | Community, Core Values, Growing Learners, News & Events, Older Posts
By Darsa Morrow You know what makes a really satisfying sound? An overripe apple smashing against a brick wall. Many Mackintosh students discovered that sensation this fall as the school apple trees bore a bumper crop of fruit. And, as you might imagine, students...
by Gia Medeiros | Sep 30, 2014 | Growing Learners, News & Events, Older Posts
Join us next Tuesday, October 7th at 6:30 with Karina Black, Skills for Life OTR/L! Being organized is about more than colorful filing systems. Whether managing time, self or materials, each person ultimately must develop a system that works for his or her brain. Join...
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...
by Gia Medeiros | Sep 16, 2014 | Littleton, News & Events, Older Posts, Uncategorized
Topic: The Power of Self Regulation Date/Time: Wednesday 9/18 at 6:30 pm Where: Mackintosh Academy, Littleton (7018 South Prince Street) See the event flyer here Join us at Mackintosh Academy Littleton this Thursday evening 9/18 at 6:30 pm for school psychologist...
by Gia Medeiros | Aug 25, 2014 | Growing Learners, Older Posts
by Kathryn Kyd, Kindergarten Teacher, Mackintosh Boulder “Children are in love with life, and it is their first love. All its color and movement attract their eager attention.” – Poet Rabindranath Tagore. Play is the natural way children feed their curiosity...