World Academy

✨🏆 Congratulations to our World Academy LEGO League Explore Team, “The Explorers Club”!
The team participated in a Spring LEGO Festival and earned the Coding Award in recognition of their creativity, problem-solving, and programming skills.
A huge congratulations to Ben, Sam, Rosie B., Rosie P., and Patrick, as well as their dedicated coach, Monica, for their hard work, teamwork, and enthusiasm throughout the season.
We are so proud of these young innovators for representing World Academy with curiosity, creativity, and NorthStar spirit. Keep exploring, building, and coding! 🚀✨

✨What a wonderful way to celebrate an amazing year in First Grade!
This week, Mrs. Spaulding’s and Mrs. Tucker’s classes marked the end of the school year with a series of themed spirit days, including Game On Day, Picnic with My Peeps, Aloha Day, and today’s sweet finale: Ice Cream Day!
As we reflect on the year, we’re so proud of all that these students have learned and accomplished. From growing as readers, writers, mathematicians, and problem-solvers to building confidence and independence, it has been a year full of growth… but some of the most important lessons can’t be measured on a report card.
Just last night at the 8th Grade Graduation, some graduates and parents reflected on their time in First Grade. One graduate shared that Mrs. Spaulding made 1st Grade SPECTACULAR, while a parent recalled how Mrs. Tucker made 1st Grade JOYFUL.
Seven years later, those memories remain.
That is the power of great teachers. Long after students forget a worksheet, a spelling list, or a math lesson, they remember how their teachers made them feel: seen, valued, encouraged, and loved.
The friendships formed, the sense of belonging created, and the joy of learning together are gifts that last a lifetime.
What a beautiful week to celebrate a year of learning, connection, and unforgettable memories. 💙✨