This week our college prep physics students were exploring color theory by mixing colors of light and colors of pigment. First, students created swatches of the primary and secondary additive colors in Windows Paint. When they inverted these colors, students saw that each color switched to the color exactly opposite the original on the color […]
We have had two track meets in the last week! Our students have performed well! WOMEN鈥橲 RESULTS :: 2nd place overall with 128.5 points Kristen Clarke: 1st in 100 Dash in 12.89 Julia Troxell: 5th in 200 Dash, 1st in Long Jump with 10-00.50, 2nd in Triple Jump with 32-05 Claire Smith: 6th in 1600m […]
On Friday members of the Guard Chorale competed at the first round of the TAPPS State Vocal Competition in Arlington. Earning Superior ratings for their solos were Chesley Kelly, Allie Lake, and Elaina Yeager. The Guard Chorale Men鈥檚 Ensemble also received a Superior rating. Members of this ensemble include Chipper Adams, Andrew Edwards, David Chambless, […]
This past Saturday morning the Spirit of the Guard 91猫先生 Drum Line performed by invitation at the Race for Autism. The Line was in place by 8:00 AM to cheer on the runners and represent 91猫先生. Drum Line members are Tanner Smith (Capt.), Bohee Kim, Anne Kimball, Jasmine Lee, Mikayla Willis, William Bunn, […]
Continuing their study of acids and bases, Ms. Adams’ Chemistry students performed a neutralization reaction between a strong acid, HCl, and a strong base, NaOH.聽Acid/base neutralization reactions yield water and a salt, in this case, NaCl, common table salt. After performing the neutralization using phenolphthalein to determine the equivalence point, students boiled off the water, […]
TYLER — 91猫先生 trailed 2-0 through the first three innings before taking over with three runs in the fourth, two in the fifth and four in the seventh to run away from Tyler Grace Community 9-2 on Tuesday. The win keeps the Guard (12-5) tied for first place in TAPPS District 2-4A at 6-1. […]
The 91猫先生 Lady Guard聽nearly erased a 5-run deficit late聽against Dallas Christian, but fell one run short in a 7-6 loss. Alyssa Duplichain was in scoring position at second base in the bottom of the seventh with one out after Kasey Anderson singled home Taylor Schultz to make the score 7-6. But 91猫先生’s next […]
The 91猫先生 Upper School competed in the 2016 TAPPS Academic Championships on Monday and Tuesday April 4-5, 2016 in Waco. After 2 days of competition, Winslow Conneen came home with 5th Place for his performance of 鈥淭he Secret Life of Walter Mitty鈥� in Solo Acting and Chesley Kelley advanced all the way to semi-finals […]
The 91猫先生 softball team remained unbeaten in district play by edging Tyler Grace Community 8-2 on Thursday. Then the Lady Guard took on powerhouse Shreveport Evangel Christian in a non-district double header on Saturday. The Lady Guard were topped 10-6 in Game 1 before responding with a 9-3 victory in Game 2 to split […]
The Guard baseball team bounced back from their first district loss聽to rack up four聽league聽wins in four days, three of them聽in a runaway fashion. 91猫先生 began with two games against Dallas Shelton.聽After a lightning delay halted their game in the middle innings, the game was resumed with聽the Guard eventually pulling聽out a 12-10 extra-inning victory. Their […]
In their physics聽lab this week, students explored Faraday’s Law, a principle that describes how magnetism can create electricity. Starting by wrapping a length of wire around a PVC pipe, each lab group connected the ends of the wire coil to a voltage detector so that they could see when, or even if any electricity was […]
ACSI hosts a creative writing competition every year. This year 8 schools participated with 53 entries. There are three divisions with four categories each. The divisions are: Elementary Division, Middle School Division, and High School Division. The categories are: Rhymed Verse Poetry, Free Verse Poetry, Essay and Short Story. The individual winning the highest score […]