by Whitefield Academy | Aug 19, 2021 | College, Education, Graduation, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog College Planning Checklist: Sophomore to Senior It’s almost here! The start of the school year! And while our little kids are picking out lunchboxes and backpacks, our older students are beginning to embark on a time like no other: the...
by Jim Selby | Aug 5, 2021 | Classical Christian, Education, Elementary School, Middle School, Parenting, Private Schools, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog What is a Classical Christian Education? The following was presented by Jim Selby at the annual meeting of the Whitefield Academy Association on May 19, 2015. I would like to accomplish three tasks this evening, the first is to explain what...
by Emily Huelskamp | Jul 22, 2021 | Athletics, College, Extracurriculars, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Failure: When God Closes Olympic-Sized Doors A note from John and Rachel Hutson, Whitefield’s crew coaches: Emily is a friend and fellow Wheaton College crew alumna. Since graduation, Emily has been competing at the highest levels of the sport...
by Rachel Hutson | Jul 8, 2021 | Book List, Classical Christian, Education, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Summer Reading List from Whitefield Academy There’s nothing better on a hot day than sitting inside with a good book! Whether you’re pulling one off the shelf for the tenth time or headed to the library for something new, summer is...
by Kyla Lindsey | Jun 24, 2021 | Classical Christian, Education, Technology, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog iPads and Their Use in Elementary Classrooms Every year, Whitefield Academy seniors spend the year researching a subject of interest to them and write a 20 page research paper on the subject. They then present their research to the greater...
by Emma Pesek | Jun 17, 2021 | Classical Christian, Education, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog Junior Year from the Eyes of a Transfer During finals week, one of our Juniors who transferred into Whitefield this year, Emma Pesek, came into the office. “Is there anything you all need me to help with?” she asked, needing to kill...