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 Emerson Claire Jones | Jun 3, 2021 | Classical Christian, Graduation, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Valedictory Address to the Class of 2021 The following is the Valedictory Address from the 2021 Whitefield Academy Commencement Ceremony given by Valedictorian Emerson Claire Jones. Hello, I’d like to join with Ruby Jane in welcoming you to...
by Whitefield Academy | Jul 16, 2020 | Classical Christian, Education, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Crafting Conversations in Classical Education Whitefield Academy welcomes Dr. Andrew Selby as our new Assistant Headmaster! Dr. Selby comes to us from Trinity Classical Academy in California. When my extended family celebrated holidays at my...
by Derek Metcalf | Jul 2, 2020 | Athletics, Classical Christian, Private Schools, Upper School
The House System: Fostering Belonging Fostering relationships across grades is a unique and important aspect of the community at Whitefield Academy. Whether it’s the buddy system between Kindergarten and Fifth Grade, an upper school buddy class planning...
by Rachel Hutson | Jan 30, 2020 | Elementary School, Kansas City, Kindergarten, Parenting, Private Schools, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog What I’ve Learned from Kindergarten A few weeks ago, while I was at work, I received a text from my daughter’s kindergarten teacher. My daughter, Olive, had written a hymn and had requested to perform it in front of her class. Her...