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First Day at the Lower School

August 15, 2014

See what the first day at The 91猫先生 Lower School (elementary school) was like for families living in the Tyler, TX area.

Why A Christian Education Matters

August 01, 2014

“If we don鈥檛 speak the truth, how can it be imparted successfully?” – Stephen Dement, Founder of 91猫先生 Last year, on August 14th, 2013, our founder, Stephen Dement, addressed the 91猫先生 faculty聽and charged them with a difficult but inspiring聽task. If you want to know what 91猫先生 is all about, then […]

Finding the College that’s Right for You

July 01, 2014

“Because students are individual and unique, the college or university choice for them should meet the needs of their gifts, program interests, and personalities.聽” – Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor 91猫先生 has a plan in place and is committed to providing students the tools they need to succeed in high school and graduate ready for […]

Learning to Think Like a Scientist

July 01, 2014

By M. Kent Travis “Science should be a hands-on experience鈥攁s much as possible.” This is Jenny Wallace鈥檚 nut-shell perspective and practice in the science classroom. 鈥淪cience lends itself to cooperative learning, and I really encourage that,鈥 she explained. With this philosophy in mind, Mrs. Wallace has been about the business of creating a hands-on, cooperative […]

Staying Active in the Texas Summer

June 18, 2014

Summers in Texas can be brutal. The heat and humidity make enjoyable activities聽unbearable. If your son or daughter are anything like I was in Texas summers, you may find it difficult to get them off the couch to do something active or creative. Here are a few ideas to get your students out of the […]

A Liberating Education

June 06, 2014

During his graduation speech, 91猫先生 Salutatorian, Daniel Choi, created a powerful portrait of the education system in South Korea, contrasting it with his experience as a boarding student at 91猫先生. Daniel captures the distinction between his educational experiences when he says, “This [my Korean school] was not a school. It was […]

A Look Back At Our Year At The Lower School

May 30, 2014

Image not displaying? Click Here to watch a video highlighting our year at the Lower School From the desk of Sandra Fritcher, Lower School Principal: Wow!聽 What an exciting year 2013-2014 has been at the 91猫先生 Lower School.聽 New students, new teachers, and a new principal have worked with returning students and teachers all […]

Celebration of Promotion for Fifth Graders at the 91猫先生 Lower School

May 29, 2014

Twenty-seven fifth graders were promoted聽to the sixth grade during the Celebration of Promotion at the 91猫先生 Lower School. The celebration featured poetry recited by students and a musical selection, “Let the Praises Ring/Joyful, We Adore Thee. As teachers, Mrs. Savage and Mrs. Gibson,聽presented certificates, Mrs. Fritcher聽shared special information from聽teachers about each student聽 including positive聽personal […]

Kindergarten Graduation

May 29, 2014

First Grade…Here We Come! 91猫先生 Kindergarten students received diplomas during a聽special graduation ceremony.聽 Students also聽presented a short program reciting memorized Bible verses. Mrs. Fritcher offered the commencement speech reminding us all that everything we need to know, we learned in Kindergarten (Robert Fulghum, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten).聽 Among […]

Study and Test-taking Tips for Final Exams

May 23, 2014

There is no doubt an emotional wave that begins the moment the teachers begin to talk about final exams. No need to panic or check out in withdrawal. Here are some quick tips to study for finals, and a brief article to help further. Tip 1: Start Early If you haven’t started preparing for your […]

Fourth and Fifth Grade Students Receive Spanish Recognition

May 23, 2014

Fourth and fifth grade Spanish students were given awards based on the highest grades with best behavior. 聽Newcomers who worked really hard were also given awards.聽 Congratulations to all! 聽Mrs. Partida is really proud of your accomplishments.

Middle School Awards & Promotion Ceremony

May 22, 2014

Middle School is definitely one of the most challenging times in a student’s life! As physical changes collide with education, the three years spent in middle school have the most profound way of maturing students in a way that nothing else can. This Friday, May 23 at 10:30-12:00, 91猫先生 celebrated the end […]