Month: April 2019

Each year, Cortona Academy students and staff attend the USA Science and Engineering Festival and the X-STEM Symposium held at the Washington Convention Center. As per our philosophy and principles, we believe all students must be prepared for a hi-tech society, which is why we know what a unique opportunity this event is for our …

Cortona Academy Shuts Down to Attend X-STEM DC, 2019 Read More »

This year Cortona Academy ventured once again into the land of indoor farming. Every few years we set out to incubate and hatch 24 fertilized chicken eggs. The eggs incubated in their automatic, humidity and temperature controlled incubator for 21 days. With the students watching, the chicks began to pip from their eggs. They made a tiny hole in the …

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