by Mary Grace Wilson | Feb 25, 2021 | Classical Christian, Middle School, Parenting, 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 Rachel Hutson | Jan 28, 2021 | Athletics, Classical Christian, Education, Elementary School, Middle School, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Face to Face: The Impact of In-Person School I’d probably be correct in saying that face to face education is something that most of us never thought we would have to argue for. It was just a given. Of course our kids would walk into the...
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...
by Anne Rabe | Nov 14, 2019 | Classical Christian, Extracurriculars, Middle School, Private Schools, Reading, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Gazing into Greek Tragedy “Oh gods, what is she plotting? What vast new agony? What huge horror lurks in the House? What evil plotting? The family cannot bear it, there is no cure, and help is so far away” (Agamemnon, 1100-4, translated by...
by Matt McIntosh | Nov 14, 2018 | Athletics, Classical Christian, Middle School, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Recess For Middle Schoolers: Why It’s Important As Upper School educators, we have found that our sixth, seventh, and even eighth graders reach a point during the day where distractions are strong and the ability to sit still decreases...
