Join us for a full day of exploring wellness through the Brain/Body Connection on Saturday, March 9, 2019! Experience an educational wellness summit geared toward the integration of mindful everyday practices that can change how you cope and move through the world. We...
Recently, our Spanish teacher Señora Salas, had some help teaching her classes. In other words, she has trained the advanced senior and junior students to teach a few 9th and 10th grade classes. This is the same concept we employ with Honors A projects. The Honors A...
Our Academe beekeepers were quite busy this week. One of the beehives was a little upset, bees were flying all over, and it looked like that they might swarm. But luckily this was not the case. Our beekeepers realized that the bees were just very hungry for some...
Richard Guerry, from Public and Permanent gave a great lecture to the students past Friday. He spoke about internet safety and the responsible use of the internet, social media and gaming. The presentation was about digital consciousness and citizenship. Richard...
We continue to work with the refugee families every Sunday. We are so blessed to be able to do this work with our students. We feel that we can make a difference for these families. But it goes both ways because we also receive a lot from the families and we learn a...
Our seniors are currently studying biochemistry in Main lesson. This block provides a synthesis of the chemistry learned in previous blocks. It is a challenging course requiring rigorous study and independent research. This block focuses on the detailed analysis of...
We provide opportunities for students to teach themselves by teaching one another, whether presenting their research findings to the class or working in pairs or small groups. A student who needs some help in one subject or another does not need to hire a tutor: we...
We recognize the importance of learning and practicing public speaking skills. Speaking in front of a group fosters self-confidence and encourages development of the capacity for logical argument and leadership. Therefore, all Academe students are exposed to public...
We are very excited about the new school year. Today, was the first day of school on campus and we are so happy to have so many new students. We would like to thank our Academe Ambassadors for meeting with the faculty before the start of the school year and for their...
Academe is a Green-certified school and our students are at the heart of Academe’s environmental initiatives. We have incorporated environmental science into the curriculum and expanded our gardening program to include animal husbandry. Our students tend to honeybee...
