September 28, 2023Fall events at AceraDear Parents, Our teachers regularly comment on how grateful they feel that we have such a strong partnership with parents. One of…
September 28, 2023Staff Spotlight: Meet Thom FriesBackground Ph.D, Physics, Tufts University B.A., Dartmouth College Favorites Activities: Biking, skiing, reading, cooking Quote: "Make New Mistakes. Make glorious, amazing mistakes…
September 27, 2023Creativity Wednesdays: Chill Origami CaféPost by Alison Earnhart, MakerSpace Maven Of my favorite things about teaching at Acera is the chance to run Creativity Wednesday sessions…
September 26, 2023Where and why do rivers flow?Last week, our class explored the physical features of a map and voted on which feature we wanted to explore first. By…
September 21, 2023We want to hear from you!At Acera, we’re always encouraging students to ask questions. That innate curiosity and wonder is something we want to keep alive. In…
September 21, 2023Staff Spotlight: Meet Renee SchererBackground Taught Humanities to middle school students in both Massachusetts and California Ph.D/ABD, University of Michigan M.A., University of Michigan Favorites Hobbies:…
September 19, 2023Report from the MakerSpace: Fostering Engineering MindsetsPost by Alison Earnhart, MakerSpace Maven Last week I spent the afternoon with the most amazing kids in Ms. Emily's class who…
September 14, 2023How to get the most out of Listening ConferencesDear Acera Families, The school year continues to build momentum and the ‘buzz’ in the building from the first week took on…
September 14, 2023New additions to the playground!The playground continues to evolve! This past weekend, Kevin added five red maple trees to the playground area, which will ultimately increase…
September 13, 2023MakerSpace Blog: New Year, New BeginningsHowdy friends! Welcome to the Acera MakerSpace's home on the web. I'm your host, Alison Earnhart -- MakerSpace Maven and Science &…
