by Darsa Morrow | Apr 21, 2016 | Community, Global Action, Keen MInds, Littleton, News & Events, Our Students, Student Work
In 2015, Mackintosh Academy-Littleton students helped our community come together and solidify our identity as a Smart Village. By applying their IB skills and profiles of inquiry, risk-taking, and open-mindedness, 97 solar panels were installed on all campus...
by Darsa Morrow | Apr 7, 2016 | Community, Global Action, Growing Learners, Keen MInds, Littleton, News & Events, Older Posts, Our Students, Student Work
Since becoming a mother, I’ve always joked that my only motherhood goal is to raise KSANs: Kind Smart Adorable Nerds—children who are nice, who value education, and who enjoy the finer things in life like, say, reading. Really, though, the emphasis was on kind… if I...
by Darsa Morrow | Apr 7, 2016 | Community, News & Events, Older Posts
No, I wasn’t Darth Vader… but the vast majority of people attending our Mack to the Future auction thought I was, because they were greeted by Darth Vader as they entered the lobby to check in. It was actually a member of the 501st Garrison – a volunteer...
by Darsa Morrow | Apr 6, 2016 | Littleton, Littleton 7th & 8th Grade, Student Work
The Middle Schoolers at Mack-Littleton participated in a simulation of a Voyage to Mars at the Challenger Learning Center in Colorado Springs. During their space mission, the 7th and 8th graders worked as scientists and engineers on a voyage that takes place in the...
by Darsa Morrow | Apr 6, 2016 | Keen MInds, Littleton 7th & 8th Grade, Student Work
Thanks to Patty Weston’s initiative, Steve Spangler (America’s Science Teacher) announced that a team of Mackintosh Academy-Littleton 7th graders has been chosen to be one of 3 teams (out of 90!) to participate in an egg drop competition at Coors Field...