January 15, 2025Greetings from the Acera Ski Club!!!This is our inaugural year, and due to the significant planning, coordination and communication by our team leaders of Ms. Pei and…
December 18, 2024Celebrating Our Students’ Love of Math!At Acera, there are so many things that make our school a unique and special place for gifted learners—and a love of…
December 18, 2024Leadership Pathways at AceraLast Friday night, the air was filled with the captivating sound of voices echoing from Acera. Serena's IMP/Passion Project – a captivating…
December 12, 2024Why "No" or "So Little" Homework?During the recent Upper School Elective Pitches, a common question emerged from our students: “How much homework?” Teachers’ responses were consistent: “Don’t…
April 10, 2024Updates from Room 8!A huge thank you to Queenie, Adrienne, Alexis, Alyssa, and soooo many other Acera staff members, you families, and of course your…
April 3, 2024Update from Room 8!Dear Room 8 Families, We've had a great start to the month analyzing texts and videos to use our critical thinking skills…
March 27, 2024Update from Ms. Alyssa's Class!We're wrapping up our exploration of Ancient Greece and Democracy this week with a simulation where students work to rewrite the Constitution!…
March 5, 2024Ms. Deborah's Class: A Day in the Life of Room 8If you ever wanted a of “A Day in the LIfe of Room 8” and wanted to know what some of our…
January 25, 2024Room 3 Update: What We've Been Up To Lately...Last week students prepared for a debate on whether the government of Ancient Athens should truly be considered a democracy. They were…
January 17, 2024Room 8 Blog Post: Trip to the Museum!Last week's field trip to Harvard's Peabody Museum was awesome, but due to the excellent teacher there extending the Farmers to Foragers program…