Tempora Vesuvii
Imagine traveling back in time to 79 A.D. There, you stop to gaze at this newspaper about the current events of the day. Of course, the language is probably not…
Happy Earth Month 2021!
by Avalon Jade Theisen, Athena’s Instructor My name is Avalon Jade Theisen, and I am an instructor here at Athena’s Advanced Academy. I have had a passion for environmental advocacy…
The Art of Listening in the Age of BLM
by Dylan Norman, Athena’s Student Please note – This post was written by a student. The views expressed are his own. He saw hurt around him and chose to bring…
The Great Lakes Waterways Project
by Jette, Athena’s Student Athena’s student, Jette, describes the project she created for All Over the Map. Jette’s project includes a project and a paper. Continue reading to learn about…
Cat Island
by Flora, Athena’s Student We have so many amazing projects and presentations being shared in our classes! Sometimes students want to share with those outside Athena’s virtual walls. Flora, one…
Sydney Snippets
by Evelyn, Athena’s Student We have so many amazing projects and presentations being shared in our classes! Sometimes students want to share with those outside Athena’s virtual walls. Athena’s student,…
Journey Toward Community
by Dr. Kirsten L. Stein, Athena’s Founder In the newest edition of GHF Dialogue, Dr. Kirsten recently wrote about building community. In her submission, you will find more about the…
Welcome, Step-Net!
On behalf of Athena’s, I am excited to welcome Step-Net to our online learning community! Athena’s Advanced Academy has established a co-operation with Step-Net, the Italian Gifted Association that supports…
My Periodic Table of Post-It Notes
by Spence Edelstein, Athena’s Student I love the Periodic Table! It has been an interest of mine since I was five years old. Now, I am taking a class on…
The Urban Tumbleweed
by Katie Felidaeneko, Athena’s Student Plastic bags are very commonplace, but not just in stores. Outside in nature, these “urban tumbleweed” snag on tree branches, float through the ocean, blow…
Being Prepared
by Dr. Kirsten L. Stein, Athena’s Founder Dr. Kirsten recently wrote about helping parents address their gifted child’s fears about the coronavirus in the newest edition of GHF Dialogue. In…
Discovering and Connecting
by Dr. Kirsten L. Stein, Athena’s Founder Our own Dr. Kirsten recently wrote about her life and her connection to giftedness in the first edition of GHF Dialogue. Excerpt: “When…