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Academy Community Relations
Academy student Destro Trujillo has been doing amazing things working with CU Boulder's Dr. Zamore at the ATLAS Institute.
Destro has been working with the Institute's Craniate Team, which strives to teach
underrepresented students through informal STEAM education. This work has included making 3D models for the comic book Axion Squad. It is a way to bring high level science concepts to younger kids, encouraging them to pursue STEAM pathways early.
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Academy Community Relations
The Academy's High School Student Council earned the Gold Council of Excellence recognition for the 6th year in a row!
The Academy is one of 15 Colorado high schools to achieve this award in 2023 and one of the few 3A schools to do so. Academy students had to meet at least 48 indicators and submit 4 projects in order to qualify for the highest award available to student leadership programs.
![Matilda Jr Musical Performance]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1682692076/theacademyk12org/rmnisczzp6ytlz9mofwd/MatildaJr.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1682692076/theacademyk12org/rmnisczzp6ytlz9mofwd/MatildaJr.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1682692076/theacademyk12org/rmnisczzp6ytlz9mofwd/MatildaJr.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1682692076/theacademyk12org/rmnisczzp6ytlz9mofwd/MatildaJr.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1682692076/theacademyk12org/rmnisczzp6ytlz9mofwd/MatildaJr.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1682692076/theacademyk12org/rmnisczzp6ytlz9mofwd/MatildaJr.jpg","width":2200}])
Academy Community Relations
The Academy Theater Arts Department performed Matilda Jr. in April for their annual spring musical production.
This production was a great success thanks to the hard work of so many students, staff, and families. Students from The Academy's Lower and Upper Elementary grades did a fantastic job as the chorus supporting the Middle and High School students who rehearsed for months to put on this show. They all did an amazing job!
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Academy Community Relations
Academy High School students recently interacted with state legislators through the Colorado League of Charter Schools' Advocacy Day.
Each year, the League hosts an annual Charter School Advocacy Day at the Capitol. It's an exciting day where the charter school community - school leaders, teachers, parents, students and community members come together to learn best practices on how to become an effective advocate.
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Academy Community Relations
The Acadmey Wind Ensemble's regional scores earned their second invitation to perform at the Colorado All-State gathering on April 18th at CSU Fort Collins.
The Academy's Wind Ensemble has been performing at the Colorado Bandmasters Regional festivals since 2018. Each year the top 36 scoring bands in the state across all school classifications are invited to perform at the State festival.