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...
by kristi | Apr 12, 2022 | Eighth Grade, Events, Global Action, International Baccalaureate, Middle Years Programme, News, Our Students, Service Learning, Seventh Grade, Sustainability
Since 2014, Mackintosh Academy middle school students have participated in the World Affairs Challenge (WAC). Each spring, our seventh and eighth grade students work in teams to research and design sustainable solutions to global issues, and then present their...
by kristi | Apr 29, 2020 | Community, International Baccalaureate, Littleton, News, News & Events, Parent Education
Our Visual Arts Teacher, Christy Allen, shared her thoughts on art – why we do it, what is is, and how we might consider practicing art even in these challenging times. Here is the second in the series, with some of Christy’s insights on how to silence the...
by kristi | Apr 15, 2020 | Community, International Baccalaureate, Littleton, News, News & Events, Parent Education
That thought-provoking headline comes from our Visual Arts Teacher, Christy Allen, who shared her thoughts on art – why we do it, what is is, and how we might consider practicing art even in these challenging times. Here are her insights. Stay tuned for Part...
by kristi | Jan 21, 2020 | Global Action, International Baccalaureate, News & Events, Sustainability
National Wildlife Federation Certifies New Schoolyard Habitat in Littleton, CO Local schools making a difference to protect wildlife LITTLETON, CO– (JANUARY 20, 2020) – National Wildlife Federation (NWF), America’s largest wildlife conservation and education...
by kristi | Jan 7, 2020 | Global Action, International Baccalaureate, News, Service Learning, Sustainability
NOTE: The glass recycling program at Mackintosh Academy has ended as our recycling partner has ceased operations. Please contact your city or waste management company for information on how to recycle glass in your area. Glass recycling makes a difference in our...