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It’s summer. The rigors of homework, youth clubs and team-scheduled Saturdays are over. No more carpools. Now it’s your turn to make empowering choices to impact your child’s life and eventually the lives of their children. While our kids are young, the challenge is how to find summer-perfect opportunities that are fun, yet meaningful, and …

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Cortona Academy has several ongoing programs for prospective students and families to allow you to visit the campus, meet the director and teachers, and learn more about what Cortona can do for you. If none of these scheduled events fits into your schedule, please contact us and we will set up a tour just for …

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Students from Cortona Academy in Herndon built an underwater robot to help save the coral reefs by removing an invasive species of starfish. The students from Cortona’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) class displayed the underwater robot recently at the 2016 USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C. Cortona was one of the …

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Spark your child’s imagination this summer at Cortona’s summer camps, featuring STEM projects as well as academic enrichment. Exciting project options include Lego Robotics Mindstorm, Wearable Electronics and FAshion Design, 3-D Printing, Furniture Design and Painting, Knitting and sewing Art, and more. Academic enrichment programs are available to get ahead, catch up, or prepare for …

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Breakfast Meeting 5/13; Open House 5/14 Last Chance For Scholarships! Cortona Academy is awarding as many as 15 full and partial scholarships for the 2016-17 school year! Find out more about scholarships and our stress-free learning environment and high-tech project-based classes at the informational events listed below. To be considered for scholarships for the 2016-17 …

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