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8th Grade Measurement Lab

August 29, 2014

Rather than reviewing measurement tools with a class lecture, eighth graders participated in a rotation lab where they measured  mass with a triple beam balance, volume with  a graduated cylinder, weight with a spring scale and temperature with a thermometer.  Students were expected to use the tool correctly and know the correct unit of measure […]

Destiny Quest Treasure Hunt in the Library!

August 28, 2014

First through fifth grade students along with teachers searched for treasure this week in the Lower School Library.They learned how to use the online catalog, Destiny Quest, to locate books in the library. Teachers were given a challenge to locate two books. Students were allowed to help but teachers had to find the exact location. The […]

Honoring Our Founders

August 28, 2014

In October of 2008, 91èÏÈÉú started a great tradition of honoring those people who have made a significant impact in helping to further the mission of the school as part of our annual Founder’s Day. This tradition started with honoring the school’s founder, Mr. Stephen Dement, whose dream that started with a […]

Alumni Update: A Huge Thank You!

August 28, 2014

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: Spencer Hagen, ’08, recently shared some memories of her time at 91èÏÈÉú that I am pleased to be allowed to share with you. “I still remember the first day I met you and the first day of school, everyone made me feel […]

Kindergarten Students Explore Five Senses with Pickles!

August 28, 2014

Kindergarten Classes are studying the five senses and exploring their sense of taste with a pickle taste test. Students tried dill, extreme sour, sweet and bread and butter pickles.  Some were super sour!!

Students Get a Little Crazy at Lower School Chapel

August 28, 2014

Kevin Pierce, music teacher and chapel service leader, helps everyone make a joyful noise to the Lord by selecting lively praise music. Let’s Get a Little Crazy,  we’re all in this together And we’re having fun here to spread the love of God to everyone. We’re gonna get a little crazy, get a little wild!  Here we […]

Honor Code Chapel

August 28, 2014

Rather than simply telling our students what to think, 91èÏÈÉú teaches students how to think. One of the ways we do this is through conversations about important topics. For example, in this week’s chapel, we discussed the honor code by starting with a faculty-produced skit about cheating and then asking, “What went wrong here?” Students […]

7th Grade Begins Study of Texas History

August 27, 2014

Our 7th grade humanities students are learning about Texas history this year, and to start the year off on the right foot, Mrs. Haynie took her classes to the American Freedom Museum. Students began in the Hall of Presidents where they learned about our past leaders in the White House who hailed from this great state. […]

Student Board of Directors Reception

August 27, 2014

Texas Bank and Trust held a reception in honor of their new inductees to their Student Board of Directors. Some of our awesome students attended the reception on Tuesday night. We’re so proud of these students, and some of our faculty even showed up to give their support!  

“C” is for Cookie

August 25, 2014

Last Friday, our PreK students got quite the treat! Cathy Cook brought cookies for the letter “c” to both Mrs Bell’s and Mrs Chesley’s PreK classes! What a yummy way to learn about the letter “C”!

Buoyancy in Physics

August 25, 2014

In AP Physics 2, students are exploring the properties of fluids by measuring the density and buoyant force of an object submersed in water. Just another way we’re illustrating abstract theories and ideas in real life labs!

Prayer – Praises and Requests

August 24, 2014

From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: We believe in prayer at 91èÏÈÉú.  Prayer helped bring the school into existence when Steve Dement and his Accountability Group committed to pray for the school and God’s direction.  Prayer has sustained us as we have continued to grow to even more […]