by Quentin Johnston | Aug 13, 2020 | Classical Christian, Education, Kansas City, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog In-Person Classes for Whitefield Academy What a roller coaster of a ride it has been for the past few months. Who would ever have imagined this time last year that we would have to transition to “Whitefield-at-Home” so quickly in the spring? I...
by Rachel Hutson | Apr 14, 2020 | Education, Parenting, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog 10 Tips for Thriving During School-at-Home These are unprecedented times. A new frontier, if you will, for almost everyone in the world. Many parents who never planned on being THIS intimately involved in the minutiae of day to day second...
by Rachel Hutson | Jan 30, 2020 | Elementary School, Kansas City, Kindergarten, Parenting, Private Schools, Spiritual Life, 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...
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...
by Mark Wampler | Jul 11, 2018 | Classical Christian, Education
Whitefield Academy Blog Rethinking Education: What We Do at School And just like that, we were back together again. Over an unusually hot and sticky week in early June, about a week after the final bell rang for the summer, Whitefield’s faculty and staff gathered...