by Rachel Hutson | Apr 29, 2021 | Classical Christian, Middle School, Mission Trips, Private Schools, Spiritual Life, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog Hearts of Service: 7th and 8th Grade Mission Trip It’s Trips Week! To the layman, that means that all of our students from 7th grade to 12th grade leave school for a week on either a mission trip or a cultural trip. Traditionally, our 7th, 9th,...
by Mary Grace Wilson | Feb 25, 2021 | Classical Christian, Middle School, Parenting, Spiritual Life, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Junior Homily by Mary Grace Wilson Every year at Whitefield Academy, students in the junior class write homilies and present them to the entire upper school. Read below junior Mary Grace Wilson’s homily from this week, drawing on the...
by Matt Appling | Jan 21, 2021 | Classical Christian, The Arts, The Classroom
Whitefield Academy Blog Why “Specials” Aren’t Special at Classical Schools A “Special” Part of Childhood Most of us remember a few bits and pieces from or days in elementary school. If we attended a typical, modern American school, we had our...
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 Rachel Hutson | Oct 22, 2020 | Classical Christian, Education, Elementary School, Kansas City, Kindergarten, Parenting, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Transferring During COVID: What Parents are Saying Many parents were in the same boat in August of 2020. The same sinking/exploding/lifeboatless boat called the USS Education. Do we homeschool? Do we wait for our public school to open back up?...
