Herriman students raise funds for Primary Children’s Hospital
Students wash cars to raise money for Primary Children’s Hospital at Athlos Academy of Utah in Herriman on Wednesday, June 7, 2017.
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Boise honors building of Jefferson Place, Inn at 500, Athlos; CWI names student dean
Boise’s old Macy’s building has a new facade and a new look inside as headquarters to a company that offers curriculum and support to charter schools.
Athlos Academy of Utah Director Receives UAPCS Circle of Excellence Award
Esther Thompson, first-year director at Athlos Academy of Utah in Herriman, has been awarded the Rookie of the Year Circle of Excellence Award by the Utah Association of Public Charter Schools. The Utah Association of Public Charter Schools’ Circle of Excellence Awards recognizes the outstanding contributions of those who work in charter schools making a […]
Let there be color: Athlos Academy students welcome summer in a cloud of color
Athlos Academy students crawled and climbed around obstacles Friday at the school’s color-a-thon event. The colorful obstacle course was organized by the school’s parent teacher association as a fundraiser. As of May 25, the event had raised nearly $11,000 that will go toward student enrichment activities, including a field trip to Washington, D.C. for students in the upper grades.
City of Boise announces 2017 Building Excellence Award winners
Athlos Academies (918 W. Idaho Street) – This project in Downtown Boise reimagined a well-known historical building – the former CC Anderson building. Repurposed as the headquarters for a charter school service provider that supports schools nationwide, the completely renovated building will house Athlos Academies corporate employees, and serve as a state-of-the-art training facility and educational hub for educators and coaches nationwide.
City of Boise Announces 2017 Building Excellence Award Winners
The City of Boise today, recognized eight businesses, organizations and building owners whose projects represent the best of Boise’s built environment. Mayor David Bieter was among the presenters at a luncheon hosted by the Building Owners and Managers Association of Idaho. This is the tenth-year the City of Boise has partnered with BOMA in presenting the Building Excellence Awards.
Respectful, Kind, Confident: Student Celebrated for Social Intelligence in St. Cloud
Social intelligence, one of the 12 Performance Character traits taught at Athlos schools, is defined as navigating relationships and interactions with respect and confidence. Kavonna, a second-grade student at Athlos Academy of St. Cloud, is an excellent example of all that encompasses being socially intelligent. “Kavonna is respectful and kind in her interactions with peers […]
Helping Others Succeed: Student Recognized for Being a Leader
Jade, a first-grade student at Athlos Academy of St. Cloud, understands that being a leader means helping others, being kind, and doing your best. “Jade is an outstanding helper in the classroom,” said Ms. Heck, first-grade teacher at Athlos Academy of St. Cloud. “She is willing to assist me with daily tasks, as well as […]
Grit, Teamwork, and Talent: Athlos Jazz Band’s Recipe for Success
At Athlos Leadership Academy in Austin, TX, the music program has grown by leaps and bounds since its opening four years ago. It is currently home to a 35-voice choir and three bands and is growing in recognition statewide. On April 1, the advanced jazz combo band competed in the Georgetown Jazz Festival against large district […]
Athlos St. Cloud Students take Part in a Hands-on Learning Opportunity
On March 28, sixth-grade students and teachers at Athlos Academy of St. Cloud wrapped up a project they had been working on for nearly two months with an exciting, hands-on learning experience. Students and staff traveled to Junior Achievement BizTown, a 10,000 square-foot, kid-sized simulated city located in the Junior Achievement headquarters in Maplewood, MN, […]
