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Community Project Offers Service Learning Opportunity for Littleton Eighth Graders
Service learning allows students to move beyond the classroom walls into a real-world learning experience that can have impact not only on the students themselves, but on the larger community. This is one of the goals of the Middle Years Programme Community Project,...

Hands-On History: Third and Fourth Graders Travel Through Time
Mackintosh Academy Littleton third and fourth graders recently completed their “Where We Are in Time and Place” International Baccalaureate unit of inquiry, focusing on the history of Ancient Greece. This unit invited them to explore how the people, beliefs and values...

Middle School at Mack: Hands-on, Nurturing, and Fun
When you think of your middle school memories, what comes to mind? Awkwardness and braces? Pushing your way through crowded hallways? Hours spent memorizing math equations and highlighting dry history textbooks? Mackintosh Academy's Middle Years students look back on...

Finding the Right Elementary School for an Exceptional Child
It started with a little voice before my first child even turned two. He’s always on the move! He sees things I don’t see; his mind is always going. He’s more interested in disassembling his toys than playing with them. He can name every type of construction heavy...
Gold for Green! Mack Littleton Receives State Environmental Award
Mackintosh Academy Littleton has been named as a "Gold Leader" in the Colorado Environmental Leadership (ELP) program. A team of faculty and students attended the awards ceremony on October 9 to receive the award. Because of the collective efforts of our Green Team of...
Students Reflect on Green Ribbon Award Trip to D.C.
On Sept. 21, Milo V., Emery S. and Hazel K. stepped onto a stage in Washington D.C. to represent Mackintosh Littleton as they accepted the U.S. Dept. Of Education’s Green Ribbon School award. Accompanied by Head of School Diane Dunne and Sustainability Coordinator...