Ban the Bear Hoax Website!
by Evan B., Athena’s student Evan took the Internet Super Sleuths class with Dr. Kirsten this academic year. Here’s what Evan has to say… Hello! I made this hoax website…
The Year of the Snake – 25 snake facts for 2025!
by El the Reptile Overlord, Athena’s Junior Instructor It’s that time of year again! The Chinese zodiac, used by several Asian countries including China, Thailand, and South Korea, operates on a…
Student-Run Orca Newsletter!
by Makayla F., Athena’s student Makayla is doing independent research with Prof. Emma this academic year. Here’s what Makayla has to say… Hi! My name is Makayla. I am currently…
Scientific Contributions: Wikipedia Articles about Birds!
by Kai S., Athena’s student Students in the Fall 2024 session of Contributing to Scientific Understanding are sharing their scientific contributions! Here’s what Kai has to say… As part of…
Scientific Contributions: Freshwater Conservation!
by Liliana R. L., Athena’s student Students in the Fall 2024 session of Contributing to Scientific Understanding are sharing their scientific contributions! Here’s what Liliana has to say… For the…
Scientific Contributions: Welcome to the Whale Fall Buffet!
by Clara S., Athena’s student Students in the Fall 2024 session of Contributing to Scientific Understanding are sharing their scientific contributions! Here’s what Clara has to say… With the support…
Secrets Of The Downpour is Published!
by Pila Chapman, Athena’s student Hello everyone! I took a WriteNow Workshop class with Prof. Lisa and started writing Secrets Of The Downpour. I didn’t expect it to be much…
A New Anthology with Prof. Lisa!
by Prof. Lisa Billa, Athena’s educator Prof. Lisa recently contributed to a children’s poetry anthology, published by Pomelo Books, which is a Children’s Book Council “Hot Off the Press” pick…
Seminars for a Cause ~ Time Is Money for Hurricane Helene Relief!
with Oliver the Mathemagician In this Seminar for a Cause, Athena’s Junior Instructor, Oliver the Mathemagician, will share fascinating insights into loans, amortization tables, and compound interest that works for…
Avaloria is Published!
by Cate Gordon, Athena’s student I took Professor Valerie’s “Write & Publish a Book” class this spring, and have just published my book on Amazon! It’s available in paperback or…
Seminars for a Cause ~ Automata & Information Theory!
with Jamie Schmidt In these math-centered Seminars for a Cause, Athena’s instructor, “Prof.” Jamie Schmidt, will share fascinating insights into automata & information theory! Everyone is welcome, regardless of enrollment…
Gifted Kids Deserve Teachers who Understand Gifted Kids
Being gifted can be very challenging, especially when you feel like no one understands you. For gifted kids, it is so helpful for them to be around their intellectual peers–learning…