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Student Spotlight: Rohan
Sammed Shikharji, Jharkhand, India Trip By: Rohan, Cortona Academy Class of 2019 Rohan’s project for Cortona Academy’s Award Program. Overview of planned activities: Details of
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Capturing Interest NOW Equals a Successful School Year
It’s the first nine weeks of school, and our children enter a new grade with all the hope in the world, that THIS school year
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USA Science and Engineering Festival
On April 5-6th Cortona Academy students and staff attended the Washington Convention Center’s USA Science and Engineering Festival. Cortona attends both the national festival and the
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Cortona and the Goddard Space Tour
On Friday, April 27th, 2018 a group of Cortona Academy students, staff, and parents made the trek to Maryland’s NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. After
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From Student to Professor
This school year is coming to a close and Cortona Academy’s 26th Graduation ceremony is just around the corner. In honor of the closing of a
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National Archives Field Trip
On Friday, April 9th, 2018 a group of Cortona Academy students and staff spent the day in Washington D.C. at two very exciting field trips.
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Community Crane Initiative & Cortona Students
This spring the Cortona Academy community of students and professors participated in a local campaign, the Community Crane Infinitive, in order to honor those people
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Library of Congress Field Trip
On Friday, February 9th, 2018, a group of Cortona Academy students, parents, and staff made their way into the cold weather in Washington, D.C. to