by Whitefield Academy | Dec 17, 2021 | Christmas, Holidays, Parenting
Whitefield Academy Blog Peace at Christmas From decking our halls, to singing carols (did you hear the sweet voices a-caroling at dismissal?), and from enjoying our Christmas Concerts to viewing the Charlie Brown Christmas movie, the Christmas season surely has been...
by Whitefield Academy | Dec 2, 2021 | Affordability, Christmas, Education, Holidays, Parenting, Technology
Whitefield Academy Blog Christmas Gifts You Won’t Regret Giving 2021 With only a little over three weeks to go until Christmas is upon us, many will have already squared away their gift purchases, but not all! ; ) If you still need some inspiration, look...
by John Hutson | Apr 1, 2021 | Holidays
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 | Dec 3, 2020 | Christmas, Holidays
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 Andrew Evans | Oct 29, 2020 | Classical Christian, Holidays, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Reformation Day 2020 Saturday is Reformation Day. On October 31, 1517, a monk named Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the church door in Wittenberg, Germany, voicing his displeasure with the church of his day. This sparked what we...
by Rachel Hutson | Oct 8, 2020 | Classical Christian, Holidays, Kansas City, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Serving the City: Whitefield Academy Serve Day Serve Day has become a staple on the Whitefield Academy calendar. Kids come to school bright and early, ready to serve our local Kansas City community. Whether it’s our little students...