First graders are using scientific tools to compare apples to apples. We used our science journals and pan balances along with many other instruments to implement our STEM experiment. We had a great learning experience as we compared mass, volume and color and size!
Third graders had to use their prior knowledge of scientific method in class this week as well as their CSI skills to solve a case. The question they had to answer was this: “A life of a meal worm: is it a complete or an incomplete metamorphic cycle?” Stay tuned for further investigations regarding the […]
Justin Powell sang in Spanish to Miss Massingill’s Spanish 2 class. Justin presented a song he wrote as well as a popular Spanish song from Mexican duo Jesse y Joy. Very invested in Spanish culture, Justin takes it to new levels! (Corre! & Ahora Mismo)
From the desk of Kris Mathis, Academic Counselor for Boarding Students Recently Mrs. Tucker and I attended a workshop put on by a representative for the ACT.聽 We found it very enlightening and wanted to share with you what we learned.聽 There has always seemed to be a bit of a cloud of mystery over […]
These students attended school every single day during the first quarter! Way to go! Pre-K Makinzi Arnold, Lydia Boren, Halden Collins, Anna Kate Dickerson, Lilly Freeman, Alex Freimer, Jayden Hanks, Lake Lane, Addison Mills, Steele Outz, Raina Powell, Hudson Stone, Jackson Stone, Hetcher Wells, Anna Zapolska Kindergarten Crim Coleman, Kaylyn Holloway, Lilly Kummerfeld, Presley Kutac, […]
Seeing students hard at work on college applications and scholarship applications makes hearts flutter in the Academic Office. These students聽know that the way to reduce stress and their tuition bill is to say “no” to procrastination and apply!
The sixth grade Spanish classes went to the museum this week. Mrs. Bynum spoke to them in Spanish & English. The teams of three went to specific galleries in the museum to look for the items on the “I Spy” list of colors and numbers. Students found many different flags, modes of transportation used during […]
This Friday聽the AP Environmental Science class followed in Adam鈥檚 footsteps as we continued learning about taxonomy, the system by which scientists classify living organisms. Part of that process is learning the names of ten common orders of insects. We were able to utilize the outdoor learning center behind the football stadium as we captured and […]
Sheila Baisden, Associate Director of Admissions at Rice University, visited campus this week to talk to interested students and answer their questions. Ms. Baisden said that Rice University looks at students holistically, meaning that they look at the whole individual. Admissions looks at grades, courses taken in high school, test scores, extracurricular activities, their life […]
PreK started discussing fall and things that go with fall like scarecrows, pumpkins and leaves. For fun today we made pumpkin pudding, surprisingly the kids ate it and enjoyed it!
The 91猫先生 Lower School recently presented first quarter awards during chapel. Students were recognized for scholarly achievement, Godly character, leadership and servant’s heart. 聽 Scholarly Achievement Colton Carson, Dennis Chen, Karissa Dahn, Gracie Dawson, Jackson Duplichain, Luke Graves, Lily Jones, Asa Kerr, Zoe Grace Mazzare, Colton Richards, David Sims, Kurtlee Smith, & Savannah Wallace […]
From the desk of Tammy Hayes, Middle School Principal: **Warning: this is a 5-week blog topic building on itself toward a parenting plan that is counter-culture to the day in which we live! Join me if you dare! It might be a little scary but then again it IS October! 聽聽聽 Tina Turner screeches at […]