by John Hutson | May 13, 2021 | Athletics, Classical Christian, Extracurriculars, Middle School, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog Classical Athletics: Teaching Virtue Through Sport Last year, my wife and I started a rowing team at Whitefield. One of the neat things about coaching rowing at a classical school is that I can point to a rowing race in one of the most...
by John Hutson | Apr 1, 2021 | Holidays, Spiritual Life
Whitefield Academy Blog Christian Origins to “Secular” Easter Traditions This blog post was originally posted in 2018. In our increasingly irreligious society, many holidays have developed two tracks. When selecting Christmas cards last year, my wife...
by John Hutson | Mar 11, 2021 | Classical Christian, Elementary School, Media, Middle School, Parenting, Private Schools, Technology, The Classroom
Whitefield Academy Blog Does Tech in the Classroom Make a Difference? This post was originally published in October of 2019 but is even more applicable in today’s post-pandemic discussions of education. In the past few decades, we’ve seen a revolution in the way...
by John Hutson | Dec 3, 2020 | Christmas, Holidays, Spiritual Life
Whitefield Academy Blog The Advent Season: What Chocolate Calendars Miss This post was originally published on Whitefield’s blog in December of 2017. If you are not familiar with the church calendar, you may be surprised to find that the Christmas season, or...
by John Hutson | Oct 31, 2019 | Classical Christian, Education, Parenting, Spiritual Life
Whitefield Academy Blog The Reformation of Education This was originally published on October 31st, 2017. Today marks the quincentennial—that’s the five-hundredth anniversary—of Martin Luther’s protest against the Roman Catholic Church which started the Protestant...
