June 21, 2018Museum Walk 2018Sometimes it is hard to describe, in a few sentences, the wealth of what happens at Acera. (Most of the time, actually!)…
May 15, 2018Acera Announces Major Research and Education PartnershipOne Brave Idea, an innovative research project funded by Verily, the American Heart Association and Astra Zeneca, partners with the Acera School,…
February 1, 2018Summer STEAM Camp Schedule is up!Good news: Our Summer 2018 STEAM camp schedule is up! Browse through 161 amazing offerings. Yes, that’s right, 161 morning, afternoon or…
October 26, 2017Inquiry, Making & Passion ProjectsWhen Students Are Freed Up To Create, Innovate and Lead How can we as educators unleash the initiative and creativity inherent in…
September 29, 2017WEEK THREE!Monday, September 18th In Literacy, we began talking about rules both at home and at school in preparation for making a classroom…
September 21, 2017Woodshop TimeModel boats in the making: Upper elementary students cut boards for their model boats in Acera's woodshop. All classes at our school…
September 21, 2017Interactive StorytellingHow do you get students who don't usually self-identify as programmers interested in computer science? Through storytelling! At Acera, our Upper Elementary…
September 21, 2017TheaterEvery week during Creativity Morning, various student groups in Scriptplay work on writing and then producing a play, or several sketches and…
September 21, 2017Designing Prosthetic LimbsStudents in Ms. Kim’s class have been working on an engineering design challenge last spring related to their theme for the year,…
September 21, 2017Hands-on Computer ScienceWhats inside a computer? As part of our curriculum "Understanding Computers, Understanding Ourselves," intermediate elementary students get to take apart computers, floppy…
