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Metanoia 1: journey
metanoia (n) the journey of changing one’s mind, heart, self, or way of life This morning David Smith joined us and shared the story of...
Kelly Tenkely
Sep 16, 20144 min read
Notes from KT: Detox Week
Team Anastasis, The first weeks of school are usually pretty hectic; it is a time to re-establish routines, get to know new classmates,...
Kelly Tenkely
Aug 31, 20142 min read
A note to the ladies of Anastasis Academy: you are beautiful, you are enough
This post is dedicated to the most beautiful girls that I know: Lexi, Riley, Caroline, Micah, Abbey, Maddie, Kaylee, Meredith, Lexxi,...
Kelly Tenkely
Jul 22, 20146 min read


Dreaming about coordinate planes: a moment of Anastasis Academy
|Kelly Tenkely| You know that education is the right vocation when you dream up lesson plans. The other night, I dreamed about teaching...
Kelly Tenkely
Apr 29, 20144 min read


Breaking Bread and Learning as Life
|Kelly Tenkely| Anastasis students gets some truly incredible learning experiences. Our students have served at The Crossing Denver...
Kelly Tenkely
Apr 2, 20144 min read


Student Voice: Hayley
Hayley is a primary student at Anastasis Academy. Today, she shared her view of Anastasis. Noelle and Hayley “I like to use the iPad to...
Kelly Tenkely
Mar 7, 20141 min read


Inquiry: How the World Works
It’s hard to describe to people all of the magic that happens at Anastasis on a daily basis. It really does feel like something special,...
Kelly Tenkely
Mar 2, 20147 min read
Names Matter: Remember Sandy Hook
|Kelly Tenkely| April 20, 1999 is a day I will never forget. At 11:40am I was sitting in my Algebra 2 class at Chatfield High School in...
Kelly Tenkely
Dec 12, 20132 min read
Hacked education
This morning Team Anastasis watched the video below. We had a great conversation about what it means to be a “hacker”. We also made the...
Kelly Tenkely
Dec 6, 20131 min read
Anastasis Day of Play 2013 #cardboardchallenge
Play is important business in learning. Play unlocks learning in new ways because challenges are met with excitement and perseverance,...
Kelly Tenkely
Oct 21, 20133 min read
New Parental Controls in iOS7
|Kelly Tenkely| The first weekend of the month is a great time to check in on your children’s iPads to ensure that restrictions are set...
Kelly Tenkely
Oct 6, 20133 min read


6 Days and 78 Resources for Digital Literacy and Internet Safety at Anastasis Academy
|Kelly Tenkely| At Anastasis Academy we are a 1:1 BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) school with EVERY student using technology throughout the...
Kelly Tenkely
Sep 16, 20135 min read
Black Hills Reflections Anastasis 8th Grade
Black Hills Reflections “Learning outside the classroom” What a delight for me to lead a trip back to the Black Hills. I am so proud of...
Kelly Tenkely
May 14, 20136 min read


Reflections from Costa Rica…
Some Costa Rican reflections from the 8th grade class of Anastasis Academy: “Reciprocal Evangelism” Missions, evangelism, spreading the...
Kelly Tenkely
Apr 16, 20139 min read
We are Anastasis: Parent Perspective (My Day as an 8th Grader)
The following letter was written by Anastasis parent Amy Whitehouse. Amy has 4 students that attend Anastasis: a kindergartener, fourth...
Kelly Tenkely
Mar 17, 20134 min read
Incredible Things: a note to Anastasis teachers
|Kelly Tenkely| It is an incredible thing to read weekly newsletters when I’m not there to see these things happening first hand. Being...
Kelly Tenkely
Mar 10, 20131 min read
We are Anastasis (Student Post)
Anastasis is a school based on technology, freedom, faith, community, and self-expression. Within Anastasis, we get to learn how to be...
Kelly Tenkely
Feb 28, 20131 min read
We are Anastasis
Anastasis Academy is not your everyday private school. We promote freedom and inquiry, and we strive to be creative and innovative...
Kelly Tenkely
Feb 15, 20132 min read
Prayer is a Conversation, Not a Speech (student post)
Prayer is a Conversation, Not a Speech |by Emma P, 8th Grade| Prayer is something we as Christians often do; however, the importance of...
Kelly Tenkely
Jan 28, 20135 min read


Reflections from a cultural pilgrimage through Denver
Posted by |Tenkely| Recently the 8th grade students at Anastasis Academy embarked on a cultural journey around Denver. Below are...
Kelly Tenkely
Jan 21, 20137 min read
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