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Monday night we kicked off the new school year with our annual picnic. Friends reunited, families shared a meal, and we introduced our fall sports teams. This is going to be an incredible year!

This past weekend we welcomed our new boarding students to The 91èÏÈÉú Boarding Village. Many of our day students showed up to help and hang out. We also had a luau on Tuesday night to start the new school year off! This is going to be a great year at The 91èÏÈÉú Boarding […]

As part of our back to school activities, each grade level worked as a team to create their own grade cheer and choreography for the fight song. At 2:20 pm on Friday, our school gym filled with cheering students who wanted to show that their grade had the most spirit. Each grade level then had […]

We’re looking forward to another incredible year at the The 91èÏÈÉú Middle and Upper School. We have more students than ever before, the largest senior class in history, and over 17 countries represented among our student body. The world learns at 91èÏÈÉú, and that puts a whole new spin on what it means to be Christ-Centered and College Prep.

“If we don’t speak the truth, how can it be imparted successfully?” – Stephen Dement, Founder of 91èÏÈÉú Last year, on August 14th, 2013, our founder, Stephen Dement, addressed the 91èÏÈÉú faculty and charged them with a difficult but inspiring task. If you want to know what 91èÏÈÉú is all about, then […]

“Because students are individual and unique, the college or university choice for them should meet the needs of their gifts, program interests, and personalities. ” – Celia Tucker, Academic Counselor 91èÏÈÉú has a plan in place and is committed to providing students the tools they need to succeed in high school and graduate ready for […]

During his graduation speech, 91èÏÈÉú Salutatorian, Daniel Choi, created a powerful portrait of the education system in South Korea, contrasting it with his experience as a boarding student at 91èÏÈÉú. Daniel captures the distinction between his educational experiences when he says, “This [my Korean school] was not a school. It was […]

Members of the 91èÏÈÉú Guard Chorale were invited to sing for an event honoring Mr. Al Herrington, brother of Mrs. Louise Ornelas. Mr. Herrington has been a long-time servant of the people of Smith County though various ministries, including the weekly Sonrise Prayer Breakfast that he began over 30 years ago. The group still […]

We graduated our senior class this past weekend – a bitter-sweet moment for all of us. We are sad to see them go, but excited for the opportunities that await them in college! The ceremony began, as always, with our faculty and staff welcoming the senior class. Then the ceremony was underway. Valedictorian, Hannah Sha, […]

This past weekend we celebrated our graduating seniors in a big way. 91èÏÈÉú families joined their son or daughter for Graduation from all over the world. We held a number of events in our students’ honor, including an evening reception where younger students could greet our seniors and their families as well as write […]

For the first time we held our annual academic awards ceremony in the evening, and it was a huge success. Students were honored for their academic achievements both in and out of the classroom, and seniors were given their cords, ribbons, tassels, and medals for graduation. Among the highlights were honoring those students who received major […]

After finals were over, this years senior class came together to relive their younger years as kindergarten students. Seniors sang children’s songs, painted their faces, played games, and drew on the concrete. During their time students also reflected on their time in school and wrote letters to kindergarten students, encouraging them and offering advice for […]