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Guatemala City Trip Highlights – Volcano Hikes, Chocolate Making & Team-Building (Session 3, Week 5)
This week, we did something unlike any other week in the history of AABC: the Launchpad took a trip to Guatemala City!!! This trip...


Learner-Led Days, Survival Challenges & Growth Mindset (Session 3, Week 5)
Welcome to the fifth week of the third session in the Journey studio! At the beginning of the week, the Journey studio was 100%...


Engaging Challenges, Creative Projects, and Exciting Pre-Exhibition Prep! (Session 3, Week 5)
Greetings Discovery families, Week 5 has been a busy one in the Discovery Studio! Newton’s Toy Workshop Quest continued this week with...


Math, Engineering, Teamwork, and Fitness Fun (Session 3, Week 5)
Hello Spark Tribe Families! What an exciting and action-packed fifth week of Session 3 we had with the Sparks! Each day was filled with...


Biographies, Civ Discussions, Science Experiments & Upcoming Guatemala Trip (Session 3, Week 4)
Welcome to the fourth week of the third session’s weekly newsletter! This week in Genre, we finished writing our biographies! We split up...


Field Trip Planning, Writing Critiques, and Philosophical Debates (Session 3, Week 4)
Welcome to the fourth week of the third session in the Journey studio! The main project the Falcons were competing in this week was...


Hero’s Journey Writing, Physics Boat Challenge, and Shrinky Dink Art Fun – Weekly School Newsletter (Session 3, Week 4)
Hello parents, welcome to this week's newsletter! In the writer's workshop as you know we are exploring the hero’s journey. This week...


STEM Adventures, Team Challenges, and Creative Storytelling (Session 3, Week 4)
Greetings Sparks Tribe families! This week was filled with exploration, collaboration, and creativity as the Sparks Tribe embarked on new...


Hydroponic Farming, Biology Biographies & Guatemala Trip Prep (Session 3, Week 3)
Welcome to the third week of the third session’s weekly newsletter! Quest this week was centered around plants, and as it isn’t Acton...


Budgeting, Myth Writing, and Thought-Provoking Debates (Session 3, Week 3)
Welcome to the third week of the third session in the Journey studio! During Travel Quest, the Falcons created a budget for their...


Boat Challenge Success, Hero’s Journey Jeopardy, and Creative Art (Session 3, Week 3)
Hello discovery parents, This week Discovery had a boat challenge for quest. We all got to build our own boats and test them in the...


Rocket Challenges, Hydraulic Systems, and Friendship Talks (Session 3, Week 3)
This week was filled with exciting challenges, creative projects, and thought-provoking discussions. Here's a glimpse into the adventures...


Journey Falcons Explore Big Ideas: Socratic Discussions, Genre Writing, and Quest Challenges (Session 1, Week 5)
This week, the Journey Falcons dived deep into Genre, Civ, and Quest challenges, completed their badge plans, and enjoyed a Starbucks...


NYC Projects, Genre Speeches & Guatemala Quest Video (Session 2, Week 6)
We are now done, with week 6 coming close to the end of the session. We are finally wrapping up all of our projects, like the NYC, which...


Cells, Biomes, and Ancient China (Session 3, Weeks 1+2)
Welcome to the first official week of the third session’s weekly newsletter! This session’s Quest is biology, and we will be learning...


Journey Falcons Travel Quest, Greek Myths, and Ancient Rome Discussions (Session 3, Weeks 1+2)
Welcome to the second week of the third session in the Journey studio! In the past two weeks, we kicked off a new quest: Travel Quest!...


Session 3 Kickoff: New Committees, Newton’s Toy Workshop, and the Hero’s Journey in Discovery (Session 3, Weeks 1+2)
Session 3 has started!- Welcome to 2025 and Session 3. This session brings many exciting things for Discovery. Such as New Committees and...


Earthquake-Proof Engineering, Bridge Building, and Creative Writing (Session 3, Week 2)
This week, the Sparks Tribe leaped headfirst into their engineering quest and writer’s workshop, diving into challenges and creativity...


New Year, New Adventures – Sparks Tribe Reconnects, Reflects, and Recharges (Session 3, Week 1)
Happy New Year, Sparks Tribe families! We are thrilled to be back and diving into the excitement of a new term. This past week was a...


NYC Tour, Talent Show, and Holiday Celebrations – End of Session Highlights (Session 2, Week 7)
Hasn't the time flown by? It’s already the last week of the session, and it's soon to be the Holiday break! This week has been so busy...
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