Jan 24, 2022
1/18/22- 1/23/22 As we reached the half way point of the school year this week, I found myself asking “Are we half way there?” The question that followed quickly after was “What does ‘there’ mean?” Gratefully “there”...
Jan 17, 2022
One of the many ideas that attracted me to the Acton philosophy is the belief that we are all on our own Hero’s Journey, while also providing a mechanism for encouraging excellence and helping us become the best us. As we met for Journey Meetings last week, it...
Jun 28, 2021
6/22-6/24 As we finish our first year at CHOICE, we end where we started; high energy, enthusiasm, and fun. But added to that were deep friendships and a year of personal growth. As they return to the “Ordinary World” for the summer, the Fire Studio...
Jun 21, 2021
6/15-6/21 From the Spark Studio From Miss Anna After a year together, our heroes have grown to be great friends! They find so much joy in spending time together. We are lucky to be in an environment where we tailor our schedule to the heroes interests. Our interest...
Jun 14, 2021
7/8-7/14 From the Spark Studio From Miss Anna Throughout the school year, I’ve been curious as I’ve watched our young heroes explore the idea of goal setting and mastery. It’s been interesting to see the heroes interact with their mastery books – there’s been an...