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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

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



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

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

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

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.

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

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