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 Matt Appling | Mar 4, 2021 | Classical Christian, Education, Elementary School, Extracurriculars, The Arts, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Why I Grade Kids’ Art: An Art Teacher’s Perspective Recently, I saw a conversation play out on social media between two of my real-life friends: A mom reviewed her elementary school child’s report card. The lowest grade, to her...
by Olivia Eby | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Seventh Grade Charge from President Olivia Eby Every year at Whitefield Academy in Kansas City, one senior is selected to give a charge to the incoming seventh grade class, the youngest students in upper school. This year, Student Council...
by Anne Rabe | Aug 27, 2020 | Classical Christian, Education, Elementary School, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Reading in Latin? That’s Legit Okay, for all of you who aren’t immediately cracking a smile at this blog post title, let me explain the humor: reading Latin is cool and impressive (duh!) and therefore “legit” in English slang, but legit...
by Anne Rabe | Jun 4, 2020 | Classical Christian, Education, Reading, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Whitefield’s New Latin Teacher: Why I Love Latin In August of 1995 I walked into Latin class for the first time. A native of Lawrence, I attended Lawrence High School and so was privileged to sit under the teaching of Dr. Anne Shaw who,...
