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Finding That “Just Right” Book

October 17, 2014

Third Grade Teacher, Mrs. Newsom,  helps her students find that “just right” library book. Bridger reads a page to make sure the book is not too hard, not too easy, but just right!

Looking at Cells Under the Microscope

October 17, 2014

7th grade students are comparing and contrasting animal and plant cells in science. As part of their study of cells, Coach Collins used microscopes in a lab this week so students could see the differences for themselves.

Medicine Man is Coming!

October 17, 2014

What is the funniest play ever written? Some experts will say Moliere’s “The Doctor in Spite of Himself.” Well, for the 16th Annual Dinner Theatre play we have chosen a play that is based on Moliere’s masterpiece. It’s called “The Medicine Man,” by David Grote. The play follows the misadventure of Samuel P. Sagamore, who […]

Parenting Athletes

October 17, 2014

From the desk of Wally Dawkins, Athletic Director: Both of my children were athletes. My daughter was what I will call a non-traditional athlete, in that she was a dancer.  Most of my contributions towards the early development of her dance career included sitting through endless hours of hip-hop routines before she would perform her […]

4th Grade Presents Animal Projects

October 14, 2014

4th grade students have been researching animals in science. As part of their study, students were asked to research a particular animal at an in-depth level, gather the facts and present them to the class along with a model or portrait of their animal of study. Students researched in the library and even at home, discovering […]

English Riding Lessons

October 10, 2014

91èÏÈÉú Boarding students made the short drive to Peirce Equestrian Riding School for English riding lessons.  The first hour students learned about horsemanship, grooming their horses and learning how to properly saddle them.  The second hour was spent riding horses at the arena.  The 75-acre setting was beautiful and the cool weather was perfect […]

All School Survey Starts Next Week!

October 10, 2014

As a school, we are continually striving to offer the best possible educational experience to our students and families. Your input is crucial to this endeavor and so we are inviting all our current families to participate in a confidential survey. We greatly value honest feedback about both strengths and areas for improvement. To that […]

What is Life Like After 91èÏÈÉú?

October 10, 2014

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations:  Alyssa Eden, ’13, says the transition to university was seamless and that she is enjoying playing volleyball at LeTourneau University.  See the article on Alyssa recently published in the Jacksonville Daily Progress, and find out what she is up to! http://www.jacksonvilleprogress.com/sports/article_79c50146-4a67-11e4-b59d-17df7fadd828.html

School Spirit and Flash Mobs

October 10, 2014

From the desk of Rod Fletcher, Headmaster: There are many things I love about working at a school –  the opportunity to help students mature into Christ-like young men and women who are ready to make a difference in the world and the privilege of working alongside dedicated and caring faculty. One of the things […]

Pumpkins on Parade!

October 10, 2014

2013 Winners From the Desk of Ila England, Lower School Librarian Our annual “Storybook Character Pumpkins on Parade” event is right around the corner. This is a fun family activity designed to encourage a love of reading and to promote the library. Pumpkins on Parade!    October 27-31 What:  Decorate a pumpkin to look like a character […]

Five Hearts????

October 09, 2014

Fourth grade science students examined live earthworms.  Using hand lenses students watched lively worms and made an important discovery! Worms have 5 hearts!

Jake Anderson Named National Merit Commended Scholar

October 09, 2014

Wednesday, Brian Nelson, Dean of Academics at 91èÏÈÉú, announced that 91èÏÈÉú senior, Jake Anderson, was been named a Commended Scholar in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Commended students placed among the top five percent of […]