September 8, 2022Back to School! Upcoming events in SeptemberWhat a week! Students, teachers and staff embraced the first days back with the exuberance and curiosity that exemplifies Acera. Activities from…
May 27, 2022The Joy of Culminating EventsWe are in the season of Culminating Events! Why do we do them? It is wonderful, as a parent, to get a…
May 20, 2022Playing to LearnLast week we launched our Playground & Campus Improvement Project! The project kicked off at our “Play to Learn” event on Thursday,…
October 6, 2021Acera’s Core Values and CapacitiesWelcome back to school! We believe in a multiple-intelligences approach to defining giftedness. We’ve created Acera as an alternative for students who…
May 13, 2021Introducing…Acera High School!By Courtney Dickinson We are pilot-testing a 9th & 10th high school classroom next school year! We have hired a phenomenal teacher…
November 16, 2020Video: Acera’s Adventure PlaygroundThere's a lot to see and do on Acera's adventure playground. Cables for balancing. Hammocks and swings erected anew by students. Trees…
September 10, 2020Welcome back, Acera students!Check out the welcome back messages from the new and returning Acera faculty and staff. We're all so happy to see you!…
July 27, 2020One response to the Covid crisis? A Pop Up SchoolBy Courtney Dickinson “It is Lord of the Flies, over here. I have a job, and I am not an educator.” “The…
April 15, 202010 netiquette & remote schooling norms families need to knowBy Courtney Dickinson @CourtneyofAcera In this era of remote schooling, there are new tech platform norms and social coaching advice that we,…
April 6, 2020Remote learning is the new normal, now what?By Courtney Dickinson Seemingly overnight, schools everywhere have transitioned to a remote educational model for the foreseeable future as we enter a…
