by Gia Medeiros | Dec 18, 2013 | Core Values, Global Action, Growing Learners
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,...
by Gia Medeiros | Dec 12, 2013 | Littleton, Our Students, Student Work
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...
by Gia Medeiros | Dec 2, 2013 | Admissions, Community, Compassionate Hearts, Older Posts
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...
by Gia Medeiros | Nov 27, 2013 | Community, Compassionate Hearts, Core Values, Growing Learners, News & Events
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...
by Gia Medeiros | Nov 20, 2013 | Admissions, News & Events, Older Posts
How can you decode a classroom to see more deeply into a school’s philosophy? More importantly, how do you figure out if that school is a right fit for your student? School choice is both a wonderful blessing and a difficult process in Boulder. As parents, we...