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Mandela’s Legacy
We're finding inspiration from great leaders this month in the seventh and eighth grade at Mack. As part of our study of the Mauya and Gupta Indian Empires, our students explored the ways that great leaders acquired and used power and were eventually transformed by...
A Holiday Treat
Here's a holiday favorite to sled you off into winter fun! Thank you to Mr. Parker and Ms. Purdy for sharing your sense of humor and holiday spirit. Hope you all have a winter break filled with wonder, joy and a ton of the slippery white stuff. Happy Holidays to our...
Hacking School
This thirteen year old reminds us that if our goal in life is to be happy and healthy, perhaps those subjects should be taught in school. His "hack school" shows us that our job today as parents and educators has truly changed. In a sea of information, kids need to...
Inventing Civilizations
By Diane Dunne, Littleton Middle Years Teacher What better way to learn about ancient civilizations than to devise one of your own? This is exactly the challenge that our imaginative seventh and eighth graders accepted as the culminating project of our Origins unit in...
Growing Girls as Learners and Leaders
Join us tomorrow evening (December 3 at 6:30) at Mackintosh's Boulder Campus for the second of our Mackintosh Engagement series. We'll look at our girls to understand and explore what they need to grow as learners, leaders and great stewards of their own gifts. We'll...
Joy and Gratitude: Two Great TED Talks for Thanksgiving
Spending this weekend in deep gratitude for our precious little community. A little gift landed in my email inbox this morning that I'd like share with you all - two powerful Ted Talks on beauty and gratitude. The first talk is by nature photographer Louie...