At Academics West, we believe in the power of books to inspire, educate, and empower students. Our recent Scholastic Book Fair was a perfect reminder of how magical reading can truly be. From November 29th through December 6th, our school transformed into a vibrant...
Have you ever heard of the “summer slide”? Unfortunately, we’re not talking about the fun kind of slide you’ll find at a playground. This particular slide refers to the learning loss that occurs when school is out for summer. Preventing the summer slide is crucial for...
Watching your child struggle in school can be gut-wrenching. We spend considerable time guiding our kids and helping them to avoid life’s landmines, but not all the problems can be cured quickly. Whether your child attends a public or private school, if they are...
This week, our lower school students embarked on an exciting adventure to the American Museum of Natural History. There, they had the opportunity to step back in time and come face-to-face with some of the most fascinating creatures to ever roam the Earth—dinosaurs! A...
Our annual Student Creative Showcase was held last night, and it was an event to remember! This year marks our third creative showcase. It went beyond just art, like a traditional School Art Show. The showcase highlighted student projects in various areas, including...