
September 5, 2023
Mariposa Language and Learning Academy is proud to announce our partnership with Spread the Word Nevada!
Spread the Word Nevada is a children’s literacy nonprofit dedicate...

August 22, 2023
We wanted to share information about upcoming community meetings regarding the Facility Modernization Plan (FMP). This information pertains to the Washoe County School District,...

August 22, 2023
Mariposa families and students, join us for a visit at school with your child's classroom teacher, a tour of the STEAM classroom, Title I information, Team Up information and to s...

August 17, 2023
Mariposa Academy would like to remind our parents and students that we are a nut sensitive school. Peanut/tree nut allergies are particularly severe; ingestion of even tiny amoun...

August 15, 2023
Mariposa Academy Reno presents the 2023 - 2024 calendar school year Click here for a downloadable and printable version.

April 7, 2023
K/1 STEAM night
Tuesday, April 18th
K @ 5:15
1 @ 6:00
Firefly night!
Kinder and 1st Graders, bring your family to make a firefly!
K/1 STEAM night ma...

March 9, 2023
Thank you Pioneer Center Youth Programs and Boxtales Theatre Company for our assembly and story telling today! It was AMAZING!!! Boxtales Theatre Company

March 3, 2023
Come and join us with your parent(s), and make a robotic bug on Tuesday, March 14th, 2023. 4th @ 5:15 and 5th @ 6:00. Ven y Unete con nosotros y tus padres a crear un insecto r...

March 3, 2023
2nd and 3rd Grade STEAM night Thursday, March 9th 2nd Grade @ 5:15 3rd Grade @ 6:00 In the Mariposa Lunch Room Come and make a camping Lantern Noche de STEAM de 2do y 3er...

January 31, 2023
Mariposa Academy will be hosting 3 family STEAM nights this year. Families are invited to attend with their student(s). Each session will last about 1/2 hour. Thursday, Februar...
December 16, 2022
Family night at the Discovery Museum was an exciting night. Everyone enjoyed science, raffle prizes, fun, family and friends!!!


October 20, 2022
STEAM Glow Week
October 21st - 27th
During Glow Week, Mariposa’s STEAM Room will be a glow room. Black lights will be on in the room, so our work will glow. Each grade ...

October 20, 2022
4th graders designed, built and played their own mini golf course. 6 holes were made by the fourth graders. Each hole had obstacles designed to make the hole more difficult to re...

May 24, 2022
Our 2nd annual egg drop was a success! Students and parents enjoyed watching the eggs drop!
Our winners from each grade, had an egg survive and spent the least on their design...

May 18, 2022
Students at Mariposa Academy have been building their egg drop devices during STEAM time. Each student had 20 "Egg Drop Bucks" to spend on supplies for their design. They worked...

April 28, 2022
There will not be school on Friday, April 29th for a Teacher Professional Development Day.

March 4, 2022
Thank you to our guest readers for coming today. We learned about the National Guard and Virtual Reality (from Microsoft). Another great Reading Week Day!

March 1, 2022
What a great start to our Reading Week- so many amazing beach outfits! Today was just the beginning of several guest readers presenting to our students. We look forward to each da...

February 9, 2022
Reading week is coming soon! Our theme this year is Catch the Reading Wave . Reading week is Monday, February 28 through Friday March 4th. Please watch the video to learn about ...