8th grade humanities learned the meaning of the Declaration of Independence when they visited the American Freedom Museum this week. Student even rewrote the document in their own words as an exercise to help them understand it more fully.
Macie Wilson and Josh Collins were “Teacher for a Day” in Mr. Johnson’s Math 6 Class this week. These two students actually taught a complete math lesson to their classmates!
Mrs. Ponce’s 4th grade class read their favorite picture books to Mrs. Haugh’s pre-k class this week! Later in the week, Mrs. Ponce’s class visited again and we made a pig craft and a pig snack to go along with our 10 Pigs Epic Bath Adventure book. […]
In preparation of “Great Books Week”, Mrs Chesley’s PreK class met with their 5th grade buddies in Mrs. Savage’s class. The 5th graders interviewed their new PreK friends and then read them their autobiography. The PreK students drew a picture of their new 5th grade buddy! Mrs. Gibson’s 5th graders also visired Mrs. Bell’s PreK students to […]
Last Wednesday we inducted our new middle school students with high academic achievement into the National Junior Honor Society! We are so proud of the leadership and hard work these students have exhibited to earn this high honor, and look forward to seeing how they continue to grow in leadership, character, and knowledge as they […]
Well-rounded middle school students are most often found enjoying their day, not enduring it. Somehow these kids are quick to laugh, share a fun story, and be silly with their peers.
To introduce chemical reactions and the law of conservation of mass, 8th graders made a reaction in a bag. 聽Students combined baking soda and calcium chloride in one baggie and water and indicator in the other.聽 Students took the mass before and after the reaction in order to compare. 聽Our students were surprised to see […]
To better understand physical properties of matter, 6th graders have been identifying minerals.聽 They have used the properties of color, luster, hardness, taste, smell, feel and magnetism to discover which minerals were quartz, galena, halite, gypsum, pyrite, calcite, muscovite, talc and apatite.聽 Minerals are just a small part of the beauty of our planet!
Our PreK classes visited the pumpkin patch this week! Check out all the photos of the fun we had!
This week our聽聽Lower School Parent Association held a luncheon in appreciation of our prek teachers! The lunch was catered by Sadlers of Jacksonville and each teacher received a lovely flower arrangement from Tigerlilies florist of Jacksonville.
Mr. Tony Welty, Director of Finance & Operations at 91猫先生 and Ms. Claire Mizell, Program Coordinator,聽The University of Texas at Austin, Office of Admissions, East Texas Admissions Center, talked with seniors recently about financial literacy and the importance of pursuing scholarship and financial aid opportunities for college. The two guests also talked […]
Mrs. Newsom鈥檚 3rd grade class had a tour of KVNE on Wed. 10/21.聽 Mrs. Newsom鈥檚 class will be presenting their chapel program on Nov. 11 using the setting of 聽a Christian radio station.聽 Mrs. Newsom planned the trip so her students could 聽see a 鈥渞eal鈥� radio studio in 鈥榓ction鈥�!!!聽 The children predicted what they thought […]