From the desk of Celia Tucker, College Counselor: Zach Lozano, The University of Texas at Austin Admissions Representative, popped in Senior Seminar a couple of weeks ago to give students information and to answer questions. The college representatives are always the go-to people for the right answers because they know exactly what is going on, […]
The 91猫先生 Guard Chorale was invited to lead The Star Spangled Banner at a Smith County 9/11 event commemorating the anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. The main goal of the Smith County event was to pay tribute to the first responders who lost their loves that day, and to honor […]
Mrs. Mattay鈥檚 11th grade Humanities classes visited the museum for a lesson on 9/11 this week! Students watched a video and heard from Mrs. Bynum about the causes and effects of that day on the U.S. They were tasked with making decisions as the President did, based on the events that took place on that […]
From the desk of Candise Wise, Head Volleyball Coach: The 2017-18 Lady Guard Volleyball Season is well underway. The girls have fought through a tough preseason and have grown to become more of a team each time they step on the court. Yesterday, instead of practicing our skills on the court we bonded more as […]
From the desk of Candise Wise, Head Volleyball Coach: This is the second year after launching this program. Pepper Pals is a program I started last year to help bridge the gap between our middle school volleyball program and upper school volleyball program. I wanted to help make the younger volleyball players fell more engaged […]
We had an awesome time at the Warrior Bowl on Saturday as the USA took on Canada (and won 51-27). Check out all the fun we had at the tailgate party and the game!
In聽concordance to our Guard Charge, we were able to “Serve Others” by having two donation centers on campus for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Our Dean of Students, Bobby Brasher, took the supplies to聽Turning Point Church in Vidor this week to deliver them to victims and begin to help clean up. <iframe
From the desk of Celia Tucker, College Counselor: 91猫先生 student, John Dixon, was selected by The American Legion to attend Boys State this past summer. American Legion Boys State, founded in 1935, is among the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for U.S. high school students. It is a participatory program […]
Our Class of 2018 led a combined Middle and Upper School chapel this week as many of them shared about different aspects of the Guard Charge and how they got to implement it on their senior trip last week. They also encouraged students younger than them to “Live Pure. Speak True. Right Wrong. Serve Others. […]
In Coach Agnew’s class, his students are instituting technology in every way possible. Homework, resources, helpful strategies, and even their textbook is online. “I see technology as the way of the future, and I want my students to get on the first train car,” Agnew said. This week they took a quiz online using Microsoft […]
On the second week of school, our Class of 2018 headed to Colorado for our Senior Trip where they bonded and got to explore God’s beautiful creation.
We had a great time watching the Solar Eclipse of 2017 today! Don’t worry – we took precaution this morning and passed out protective glasses in assembly before heading out to the Quad to watch the eclipse. Check out stories on KETK NBC 56, CBS 19, and the Tyler Paper.