by Gia Medeiros | Aug 27, 2014 | Admissions, Community, Keen MInds, News & Events, Our Students
What is giftedness? Don’t all children have gifts? Is it about achievement, IQ or the potential to do great things? Or is it a way of being that creates qualitatively different life experiences? What are gifted children’s unique educational and emotional needs? ...
by Gia Medeiros | Aug 19, 2014 | Community, Growing Learners, News & Events
By Diane Dunne, Head of School, Littleton Campus He explained to me with great insistence that every question possessed a power that did not lie in the answer. Elie Wiesel (Night) As students all over the country are returning to school, I am once again filled with...
by Gia Medeiros | Apr 25, 2014 | Community, Growing Learners, News & Events, Older Posts, Summer
Summer can be a wonderful (and we hate to admit stressful!) time for families with school aged children — especially when your kids are bright, sensitive, high energy and often highly gifted (like so many in the metro area)! Mackintosh Academy...
by Gia Medeiros | Apr 13, 2014 | Community, Global Action, Growing Learners, Littleton, News & Events, Our Students, Student Work
By Diane Dunne, Mackintosh Littleton Middle Years Teacher Our two Mack Littleton World Affairs Challenge teams came in first and second in last weekend’s competition at Regis University on the topic of Water, Water, Water! “The One Drop Wonders”...
by Gia Medeiros | Apr 6, 2014 | News & Events, Older Posts, Our Team
Mackintosh Academy is pleased to announce that JJ Morrow will be joining Mackintosh Academy Boulder’s Pamela Andreas Campus as Head of School beginning this summer (July, 2014). For nearly 20 years, JJ has worked at nationally renowned independent schools as an...
by Gia Medeiros | Mar 21, 2014 | News & Events, Older Posts, Our Students
What do cardboard, duct tape, plastic wrap, one nine year old boy and a whole lot of imagination add up to? In the case of Cain Monroy it was a whole Arcade full of fun! In honor of Maker’s Month at Mackintosh, we’re sharing his story here. You can...
