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...
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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....
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Community Project Offers Service Learning Opportunity for Littleton Eighth...
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...
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Global Action in Africa: A Mack Alum’s Journey
Global Action. This phrase is embedded into the heart of our mission statement at Mackintosh Academy. As an International Baccalaureate World school, global action is a key part of our educational...
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Mack Littleton Wins US Dept. of Education Green Ribbon School Award
We are thrilled to announce that Mackintosh Academy Littleton has been named a recipient of the U. S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School Award for 2018. Mackintosh Academy Littleton is the...
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“X Peeps” Become “Xperts”: The PYP Exhibition from the Students’ Perspective
By Student Guest Bloggers Grace M. and Henry P. Contributors: David R. and Mrs. Muhich Students enrolled in International Baccalaureate programs across the world end their Primary Years Program, or...
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Mack Littleton Team Travels to D.C. for Environmental Award
The Mackintosh Green Team with USDE officials Mackintosh Academy in Littleton, Colorado became the first independent school in the state to be named a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools...
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Children and Anxiety: Dr. Brian Wolff to Speak Oct. 24 at Mack Littleton
Dr. Brian Wolff will be speaking about children and anxiety on the Mackintosh campus on October 24, from 6-8 pm. Dr. Wolff is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and the owner of Wolff Child Psychology He...
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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....
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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...
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Community Project Offers Service Learning Opportunity for Littleton Eighth...
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...
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Annual Meeting: State of School is Strong, Building for the Future
Board Vice Chair Annie Slothower points out features of our new campus expansion. By Tami Vinson, Director of Development Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual Meeting on March 5th. It just...
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Tips on Social Distancing from an 11 Year Old Expert
When Social Distancing is “Normal Life” Selah C. is an eleven-year-old former Mackintosh Academy student who was born with a condition that puts her at higher risk for respiratory illnesses. Recently...
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Art and the Pandemic: What’s the Up Side?
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...
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Art and the Pandemic: Getting Started!
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...
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PreKindergarten Teacher Ashley Logan is a Master of her Craft!
This summer, Mackintosh Academy Littleton PreKindergarten Lead Teacher Ashley Logan completed her Masters degree in Learning, Developmental, and Family Sciences with an Early Childhood Education...
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Mack Alums Make Epic Hike from Littleton to Snowmass
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...
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FirstBank Supports Mackintosh Academy as a Silver Sponsor
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...
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Mackintosh Academy honored with prestigious “Climate Action Project School of...
On November 4, 2021, Mackintosh Academy in Littleton, Colorado was awarded Climate Action Project School of Excellence. Only 250 schools globally were recognized because of their intense work on...
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