Week of Events
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Story Time & Art: She Caught the Light: Williamina Stevens Fleming: Astronomer, Grades, 1-4
Story Time & Art: She Caught the Light: Williamina Stevens Fleming: Astronomer, Grades, 1-4
Learners visiting the Acton library will learn about Williamina Fleming, an astronomer who is credited for discovering the Horsehead Nebula. Much of her other work was capturing the light of a star through a prism, creating a rainbow spectrum. In this project, learners will create the ROYGBIV rainbow, then cut out thin strips. Next students...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Story Time & Art: She Caught the Light: Williamina Stevens Fleming: Astronomer, Grades, 5 and up
Story Time & Art: She Caught the Light: Williamina Stevens Fleming: Astronomer, Grades, 5 and up
Learners visiting the Acton library will learn about Williamina Fleming, an astronomer who is credited for discovering the Horsehead Nebula. Much of her other work was capturing the light of a star through a prism, creating a rainbow spectrum. In this project, learners will create the ROYGBIV rainbow, then cut out thin strips. Next students...
Town Hall Meeting
Town Hall Meeting
Parents/Guardians are invited to learn about upcoming school offerings. Town Hall meetings offer a space for families and school staff to connect. Register HERE.
Middle & High School Writing Workshop
Middle & High School Writing Workshop
Middle and High School Learners are invited to the Acton Curriculum Library on March 28th from 10 am - 12 pm to learn writing skills in a small group setting. Please registerย as spots are limited. Registration Link.
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Learners who join this book club will head down the rabbit hole with Alice and explore the world of nonsense. Only the most absurd of Carroll's poetry will be explored as we flex our writing skills to the farthest reaches of silliness. We'll cover satire, symbolism, and the historical happenings of Victorian England. REGISTER HERE...
Fashion Club FIDM Event
Fashion Club FIDM Event
Join us for the first ever in-person Fashion Club event, open to all iLEAD Exploration high school learners. We will be attending the ASU-FIDM Museum's "Art of Motion Picture Costume Design in Film" exhibit, which includes costumes from Oscar winning films, like "Poor Things", "Barbie", "Oppenheimer", and many more! On Friday, March 29th, we will...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...