June 7, 2024Highlights from the Spring IMPposiumWhat a wonderful time at our IMPposium last week! Students delved into complex subjects, such as quantum mechanics, the stock market, and…
May 30, 2024Cultivating Executive Functioning at AceraBy Emily Achilles Stefanich and Jamie Schefen Guiding Question: How do we teach/support executive functioning at each grade level? Overview Executive functioning…
May 30, 2024Evolution and the Acera BoomerangDear Acera community. We seek to evolve and improve our school every year, and we also seek to partner well with our…
May 22, 2024Construction starts at One Lowell!Dear Acera Families and Friends, I'm excited to share that construction has begun on One Lowell Avenue! With a revised project, now…
May 15, 2024Measuring Core CapacitiesBy Jamie Schefen At Acera, we have a shared set of values which we hold as a community and capacities which we…
May 8, 2024Rethinking Assessment: Beyond Traditional TestsBy Emily Stefanich Standardized assessments have long been the go-to method for measuring student performance in schools, providing a snapshot of academic…
May 2, 2024If they liked that, they’ll love this!What a great week of April Vacation Camp! Our students designed their own games, built a LEGO smart city, conducted science experiments,…
May 1, 20242023 Annual ReportDear Acera Families and Friends, I'm pleased to share with you Acera's 2023 Annual Report! As we reflect on this past year,…
May 1, 2024Free event: Girls in STEMCalling all K-8 girls interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math: join us for "Girls in STEM" – a free morning of…
April 25, 2024Love to Learn: May the 4th be with you!Acera Families, we hope you will join us for Love to Learn: May the 4th Be With You, our spring community event!…