by Emma Pesek | Jun 17, 2021 | Classical Christian, Education, Uncategorized, Upper School
Whitefield Academy Blog Junior Year from the Eyes of a Transfer During finals week, one of our Juniors who transferred into Whitefield this year, Emma Pesek, came into the office. “Is there anything you all need me to help with?” she asked, needing to kill...
by Emerson Claire Jones | Jun 3, 2021 | Classical Christian, Graduation, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Valedictory Address to the Class of 2021 The following is the Valedictory Address from the 2021 Whitefield Academy Commencement Ceremony given by Valedictorian Emerson Claire Jones. Hello, I’d like to join with Ruby Jane in welcoming you to...
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 | 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 Rachel Hutson | Dec 17, 2020 | Classical Christian, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog An Interview with Pre-K and TK The fact that our littlest students are able to be in in-person is a blessing that is not lost on our families and our faculty. Having our Pre-K and TK students in our classrooms and on our playground instead of...