Yes, our students learn cursive

by Leah | May 1, 2020 | Distance ed, News and Events

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Learning cursive writing is important – for taking notes, for signing documents, for reading such historic documents as the Declaration of Independence.  Dr. Lou Ellen Kay, our Head of School, has been teaching cursive to all our students.  Here are a couple of...

Young students learning flower structure and function

by Leah | Apr 29, 2020 | Distance ed, News and Events

  Our third-graders have been learning science all along.  Here are two drawings of flowers, labeled by name and function.  

Theater club

by Leah | Mar 17, 2020 | News and Events

Saturday, 14 March 2020.  Our theater club prepared for the play they wrote last year – 31 pages of script, lots of set design, lots of practice, and, now, more set-building.  Parents helped too – Ugonna, Aaron, Charlotte, and Todd.  Thanks to all! The...

For the moment, the Academy is NOT closing

by Leah | Mar 12, 2020 | News and Events

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has mandated the closing of all public K-12 schools in New Mexico, to begin at the end of school, Friday, March 13th.  The closure will last at least three weeks, and it may be much longer.   As a private school we are not under the...

Learning to manage money

by Leah | Mar 6, 2020 | News and Events

6 March 2020: Our students in grades 3-8 got valuable lessons in money management from Bryan Stein of Washington Federal bank.  He engaged the students about credit cards and debit cards, offering four illustrative scenarios of fictional people using credit cards,...

Mattress sell-a-thon

by Leah | Mar 6, 2020 | News and Events

6-16 March 2020: Ashley Homestore is running a mattress sale to benefit the Academy!   We’ll get 40% of the sale price on all mattresses sold when buyers present the event flier… and LCA students earn rewards!  The mattress prices are just what you’d...