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The Bronze Bow depicted in pizza slices

December 02, 2016

Mrs. Figueroa’s class has been working their projects that will describe what they learned in the book they read this semester. Each slice of the pizza will have information on it. Savannah McRight uses the phrase “awesome sauce” a lot, but now she can use it to describe her pizza box project, complete with eight […]

National Honors Society welcomes 44 new members

December 02, 2016

This year 44 students were inducted into the National Honor Society. The ceremony and reception for them was on Wednesday morning. Many friends, family members and honorary family members were in attendance.

Aprendemos español

December 02, 2016

The 6th grade Spanish class was busy this week finishing up their project which includes the 30 new -AR verbs they have learned. “We’re using them to create a poster about ourselves using sentences with those verbs in English and Spanish,” Nate Dahn said. Nate’s favorite sentence on his poster board is, “I need quiet at […]

National Hispanic Scholar at 91èÏÈÉú

December 02, 2016

From the desk of Brian Nelson, Dean of Academics: The best thing about my job is the opportunity to celebrate the successes of our students.  At 91èÏÈÉú, students have been blessed by God with talents and are using these gifts to glorify Him.  It is an honor to work exceptional young people! Today, I […]

The importance of preparing for exams and how to do so

December 02, 2016

From the desk of Jessica Mize, ACE Coordinator: Here at the 91èÏÈÉú School, part of our job as educators includes preparing our students for as much of college life as possible. One element of this preparation includes semester exams. Students also have the job to make sure they formulate their own study schedules with […]

Alec and Autumn will represent 91èÏÈÉú in December

December 02, 2016

Congratulations to seniors Alec Kitt and Autumn Lundy for being selected to represent 91èÏÈÉú in December at the Rotary Students of the Month breakfast. “91èÏÈÉú is just a tough, academic and competitive environment so to be chosen as the scholars of the month is really an honor,” Kitt said.

Silver grows on copper wire this week in lab

December 01, 2016

“We have been learning how chemical reactions require certain ratios of reactants and produce certain amounts of products, much like a recipe for a cake or cookies,” Travis Bunger said. “We went into the lab to observe what happens when you place a copper wire into a silver nitrate solution. Initially the wire turns black […]

91èÏÈÉú student places third at academic meet

November 18, 2016

Congratulations to Alan Zhu! He placed third in science at the Whitehouse Invitational Academic Meet on Saturday, November 12. This was a practice meet for TAPPS academic competition. It was held at Whitehouse High School. Yiling Cao, Emma Bynum, Shiya Su, Andrew Shaw, Lucas Chen, Bethel Oluwole, Mike Wang, Maggie Newman, and Eddie Xiong also competed. The events […]

Colorful gak teaches about chemical and physical change

November 18, 2016

Mrs. Wallace’s 8th grade science lab tested chemical and physical changes by making their own glass cleaner and also by making gak. They had to follow the procedure exactly to end up with a good version of gak. They were able to see how different substances were added together to make a new product with […]

Grandparents come to the Lower School

November 18, 2016

On a rainy Grandparents day, each grade performed for a large crowd of people who are special to them. The Pre-K students even listed off one by one, “I love my grandparents because ____________.” After the performance, students were able to show their grandparents around their school and classroom. Some even swayed them to buy […]

Two Lower School students win Fire Prevention awards

November 18, 2016

“I was crying tears inside,” Johnson, fifth grader at 91èÏÈÉú, said. “It just made me feel good accomplishing something like this.” October was fire prevention month in Smith County. The Smith County Fire Department held a county-wide competition for schools in order to have their students create fire prevention posters. They handed out pamphlets […]

Purple or blue?

November 18, 2016

On Tuesday, Kansas State and University of Kansas recruiters came to campus to mingle with our students, hand out brochures and paraphernalia, and get them interested in their perspective schools and the majors that they offer.