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 John Hutson | May 13, 2021 | Athletics, Classical Christian, Extracurriculars, Middle School, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog Classical Athletics: Teaching Virtue Through Sport Last year, my wife and I started a rowing team at Whitefield. One of the neat things about coaching rowing at a classical school is that I can point to a rowing race in one of the most...
by Rachel Hutson | Jan 14, 2021 | Classical Christian, Education, Extracurriculars, Middle School, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Building Shelves and Building Character This past Saturday, my husband, my girls, and I spent the day in one of the buildings on Whitefield’s campus helping our students build some racks for the rowing team’s boats. “I’m...
by Shirlene Kazmaier | Apr 9, 2020 | Athletics, Classical Christian, Middle School, Parenting, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Rowing in the Basement: Athletics During COVID-19 We love Whitefield Academy! Not only are our 3 kids (twelfth grade, ninth grade, and seventh grade) able to continue their school year online through Zoom classes, but they are also able to...
by Rachel Hutson | Jan 9, 2020 | Athletics, Extracurriculars, Kansas City, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Why This Midwestern School Started a Rowing Team We wore the 4:45am practice like a badge of honor when I was on the rowing team in college. What other people saw as a crazy, wet and frigidly cold way to spend your March mornings in Chicago, we...
