by Alexandra Gonzalez | Feb 10, 2026 | Community News
Therapy Dog Visit: Supporting Social-Emotional Learning We were thrilled to welcome Hank, a gentle golden retriever therapy dog and his handler Laurina to Academics West. Hank visited classrooms from our youngest to oldest cohorts, offering students a calming,...
by Alexandra Gonzalez | Jan 12, 2026 | Community News
December was an engaging and meaningful month for student life as students wrapped up the semester through leadership opportunities, community events, and activities that supported social and emotional growth. Student Leadership Through Heroes Council The Heroes...
by Alexandra Gonzalez | Dec 4, 2025 | Community News
November was a month filled with gratitude, connection, and community spirit at Academics West. As we moved into the season of giving, our students and staff embraced opportunities to support others, celebrate together, and strengthen the relationships that make AW...
by Alexandra Gonzalez | Nov 5, 2025 | Community News
Engaging Students to Become Heroes of Their Own Story As we step into November, our halls are buzzing with gratitude, creativity, and community spirit. Here’s what’s happening this month at Academics West! What’s Coming Up This Month Our November Student Life Calendar...
by Alexandra Gonzalez | Jun 19, 2025 | Community News, Uncategorized
Last week, Academics West proudly celebrated its Lower School students with a heartfelt Moving Up ceremony. Held at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, the event marked the close of a meaningful school year and highlighted the growth, connection, and accomplishments...
by Alexandra Gonzalez | Jun 18, 2025 | Community News
Academics West’s annual Community Day, held at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, was more than just a graduation ceremony; it was a heartfelt celebration of growth, perseverance, and the power of personalized education. The ceremony began welcoming families,...
