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Mackintosh Receives Colorado Garden Foundation Grant

by kristi | Feb 24, 2023 | Community, Global Action, International Baccalaureate, News, News & Events, Sustainability

Greenhouse Grant Awarded Mackintosh Academy recently received a $3000 grant from the Colorado Garden Foundation to be used for improvements to our greenhouse. We incorporate the use of our greenhouse throughout our Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade curriculum. Our...

FirstBank Supports Mackintosh Academy as a Silver Sponsor

by kristi | May 4, 2021 | Community, Littleton, News

Mackintosh Academy would like to extend a heartfelt thank-you to FirstBank for being a Silver Sponsor at our Mack Event. We appreciate their loyal support and value our long-term partnership. Most recently, FirstBank has sponsored our Mack Event since at least 2017;...

Compassionate Hearts: Encouraging Resilience and Perseverance in Children

by kristi | Nov 11, 2020 | Community, Compassionate Hearts, Growing Learners, News, News & Events

By Lillian Henricks, PsyD. At the recent Colorado Association of Gifted and Talented conference Drs. Amy Graefe and Jenny Ritchotte from UNC spoke on how families can contribute to the resilience of their gifted children. This resonates deeply with an understanding of...

Compassionate Hearts: Facing Difficult Times with Compassion

by kristi | Oct 13, 2020 | Community, Compassionate Hearts, Growing Learners, News, News & Events

By Lillian Henricks, PsyD. When Covid-19 started we questioned what we can do to stay healthy, trying to focus on what is in our control rather than what is not. Now, amidst unrest and political polarities we can ask ourselves a similar question — what is within...

Mack Alums Make Epic Hike from Littleton to Snowmass

by kristi | Sep 23, 2020 | Community, Littleton, News, News & Events, Our Students, Summer

By Sam Pausback, Mackintosh Academy Class of 2017 (Note: Sam and all of the other students mentioned are Mackintosh Academy alums from 2017-2020.) When I was in 7th grade I had a rather silly ambition; I wanted to hike from the front door of my house in Littleton to...

Compassionate Hearts: Imagine Stories and Social-Emotional Learning

by kristi | Sep 16, 2020 | Community, Compassionate Hearts, Growing Learners, News, News & Events

By Lillian Henricks, PsyD. As we re-group for another year of learning together, I want to introduce you to a tool that some teachers are using with classes for Social Emotional Learning this year. The tool is a story-writing process called The Imagine Project in...

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