Class of 2026's Tucker Jamison's was recently interviewed on local news radio WINA about his senior thesis titled "The Cost of Permanence: Land Preservation and the Exclusion of the Albemarle Workforce": (click here to...
Read MoreThis year was one of beauty, as we celebrated the first full year as a whole school on our new campus, watched buildings continue to be constructed, encouraged our older students that "big takes care of little" and to "leave it better than you found it," graduated 8 students, and most importantly, loved and glorified the Lord in all things. Here are some...
Read MoreCongratulations to Tucker Jamison and Elijah Anokye-Gyambrah, our 2025-2026 Coram Deo Award winners, which is Regents School's highest recognition. Each year the faculty selects one student who has embodied the spirit of Coram Deo here in our school. "To live Coram Deo is to live one's entire life in the presence of God, under the authority...
Read MoreCongratulations to the House of Patrick for winning the 2025-2026 House Cup! "From the beginning of the year, each house has the opportunity to accrue points by participation in athletic teams, service in and out of school, Latin Certamen, field day, pep rallies, and more," said Dean of Students Travis Johnson. "All of that hard and diligent work over...
Read MoreCongratulations to the House of Augustine for winning Regents' Latin Certamen competition, a fast-paced, "quiz bowl"-style trivia competition. Students compete in teams to answer questions about Latin grammar, Greco-Roman mythology, and classical history and culture. Augustine beat out the House of Aquinas in the final round to win house points.
Read MorePhD candidate Erin Yablonski visited our seventh grade Life Science class last week! Erin is getting her PhD at UVA in Biomedical Engineering, and she spoke to the class about her research and how her faith has shaped her career path in the sciences. Her experiences in lab science included designing the wastewater monitoring dashboard for Bangladesh's Prime...
Read MoreWhether you love to write or feel the opposite, you probably are concerned about whether students today can learn to write for themselves in an AI world. Recently I had the chance to sit down with Director of Curriculum and Instruction Amy Lindsey to discuss Regents’ process of teaching writing and how that is changing in an AI world.
Twenty-seven cast and crew put on a rousing performance of Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night's Dream before Easter. Director Kara Faraldi wrote in her Director's Note that, "In a fall 2024 talk, scholar and poet Malcolm Guite made the following observation: 'I feel one of the things we need most in the West is...
Read MoreFrom the earliest years, Regents students practice the habits that make strong scientists and mathematicians: careful observation, accurate description, logical classification, and honest measurement. In Kindergarten and First Grade, science begins with immersive unit studies such as planets and mammals. Our young students learn the grammar of the sciences - the building...
Read MoreYou may know that private school in Virginia were recently put under attack with the proposed House Bill 359, which would remove state and federal tuition assistance for any private school that did not conform to the Virginia Standards of Learning. This bill would have threatened religious instruction as well as our covenantal model, which requires all parents and teachers...
Read MoreRegents recently hosted the first round of its third annual participation in the English Speaking Union Shakespeare Competition. Students competed at both the Logic School and Rhetoric School level by presenting dramatic interpretations of Shakespearean monologues.
Congratulations to overall winners Landon Mandichak (Logic School) and James Rebolledo...
Read MoreDid you know 105 students of our 289 recieve finanical aid?
In the last two weeks, a concerning bill (HB 359) was introduced in Virginia’s House of Delegates which would eliminate Regents’ ability to participate in Virginia’s tax credit program as well as the federal tax credit for private school scholarships that goes into effect next year. This...
Read MoreWritten by Kara Faraldi, Regents Music Teacher
One way we are embracing beauty, our theme this year at Regents School, is through music. Historically, music belonged to the seven liberal arts because ancient thinkers like Plato and Aristotle believed that music "was essential for a person's moral development." Music trains students to...
Read MoreDuring Alumni Weekend in December, alumni returned to reconnect, celebrate, and share thoughts about college and beyond with current students. Here’s a snapshot of what they have been learning and the advice they gave the upperclassmen:
“Regents prepares you for the workload in college.” -Andrew Stadig, Class of...
Read MoreWritten by Jackie Jamison
Although I last took a college class more than two decades ago, I want to tell you about an element of Regents’ literature program that has personally affected my own reading and thinking life over the last year: the Commonplace Book. A commonplace book is, at its heart, a personal anthology. It is a notebook in which...
Read MoreHalle Trivette, Class of 2024, published her first coloring book in September. Every page is hand drawn, designed to engage the creative side of your brain and help you relax.
"During my time at Regents, I learned how to think about challenges and solve problems," Halle shared. "When I started creating my coloring book, I knew absolutely...
Read MoreCal Newport, a professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University and the author of multiple books about the intersection of technology and work, asserts that the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task is the gold currency of the modern workplace. He defines this ability as deep work.
Read MoreCongratulations, Molly Jamison - CLT Distinguished Scholar!
Regents rejoices with Molly as she is honored as a CLT Distinguished Scholar. This recognition reflects her hard work, dedication, and excellence. Each year, the Classic Learning Test honors outstanding students who excel on the CLT10, a college preparatory exam and alternative to the PSAT. The title...
Read MoreIn a world increasingly marked by distraction and screens, this year at Regents, we are studying the countercultural virtue of beauty. When we first studied beauty as a school in the 2017-2018 school year, I was a newcomer to classical education and it felt like an odd choice compared to studying truth or goodness. Over the years my children have been at Regents, I've...
Read More"Don't Criminalize Boyhood." Dr. Leonard Sax
To give you a taste of the workshops our faculty attended at the Association of Classical Christian Schools' annual professional development conference, I have picked three quotes that impacted me. The first comes from Dr. Leonard Sax, author of the book, Boys Adrift, as he provided background...
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