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Mana News
Our Mana Academy blog is where you will find the latest Mana news, communication from the principal and any information pertaining to school events, policy changes, tips on how to support your scholar at home, and learn more about our staff. You can also follow the exciting learning experiences in our classrooms.
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Mana Academy
Aug 15, 20241 min read
Subscribe to Mana Text Messages
Stay up with the latest updates and information at Mana Academy If you haven't subscribed to our text messaging service, you can do so by...
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Mana Academy
Aug 5, 20242 min read
School Uniforms
Why uniforms? There are many benefits to wearing a uniform to school. Why uniforms? It's a question we hear often from our scholars....
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Mana Academy
Apr 24, 20232 min read
First Annual Scholarship Gala a Success
When we approached the end of 2021, we realized that 2023 would mark our 10th year anniversary and it was just around the corner. We...
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Mana Academy
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Rainforest Critters
Our second grade scholars had an experience of a lifetime this week when they received a visit from a scaly and an insect friend,...
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Mana Academy
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Mana First Annual Scholarship Gala
First Annual Scholarship Gala to be held Saturday, April 8th, 2023 Our Mana Academy graduates represent many firsts in their families:...
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Mana Academy
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Math Carnival
Prior to our winter break, we held our annual Math Carnival at our elementary campus. The Math Carnival is when our 3rd, 4th and 5th...
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Mana Academy
Jan 4, 20231 min read
Menu for January 2023
Click below to download a PDF version of the breakfast and lunch menu for January 2023.
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Mana Academy
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Museum on the Move
Our 4th grade scholars are learning about how plants and animals have both internal and external structures that serve various functions...
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Mana Academy
Dec 1, 20221 min read
Menu for December 2022
Click below to download a PDF version of the breakfast and lunch menu for December 2022.
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Mana Academy
Nov 29, 20221 min read
Princess of Tonga Visits Mana Academy
Mana Academy has been fortunate to host dignitaries, university presidents, celebrities and professional athletes over the 10 years of...
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Mana Academy
Nov 10, 20221 min read
Mapping Social Inequality
In our World History class, our 10th grade scholars learned about the Rise of Classical Societies. In a previous unit, they learned about...
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Mana Academy
Nov 1, 20221 min read
Celebrating Día de Muertos
Our first grade scholars celebrate Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) in honor of their loved ones who have transitioned to the next life....
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Mana Academy
Nov 1, 20221 min read
Ecosystems Gallery Walk
As we celebrate our 10th year anniversary, we challenged every class at Mana Academy to make a connection to our cultural theme for the...
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Mana Academy
Oct 31, 20221 min read
November 2022 Menu
Click below to download a PDF version of the breakfast and lunch menu for November 2022.
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Mana Academy
Oct 26, 20222 min read
Remembering the Ancestors
For the upcoming Día de Muertos, Day of the Dead, our 10th grade scholars created a nicho, boxes with offerings or ofrenda, an altar to...
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Mana Academy
Oct 25, 20221 min read
Lexia Superstars and Seasons in Te Reo Māori
Let's take a moment to celebrate our Lexia Top Reader Superstars in first grade and also check out their work on a Seasons Project in...
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Mana Academy
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Halloween Policy
It's that time of year again to revisit our Halloween Policy. (updated 10/28/2024) Halloween Day Policy As part of our Halloween...
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Mana Academy
Oct 23, 20225 min read
Future College Graduates
Mana Academy Scholars Earn College Credits in Concurrent Enrollment program with SLCC "We are future college graduates," is a line from...
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Mana Academy
Oct 11, 20221 min read
Inside a Computer
How does a computer work? What are all the parts involved? In Digital Literacy, our 8th grade scholars had the opportunity to take apart...
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Mana Academy
Oct 10, 20221 min read
Digital Literacy Ads
In Digital Literacy, our 8th grade scholars were tasked with creating a brand. Then they had to create advertisements for a brand...
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