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Logic School/Rhetoric School

Uniforms: Charting Maturity

Monday, December 16th, 2024

At Grandparents Day last year, a grandfather parted a crowd of costumed fourth graders, and walked up to a senior, asking him: “What is that gold piece of cloth you wear around your neck?” These pieces of cloth, called stoles, are a reminder to seniors to serve the younger students. Stoles resemble the cloth that Jesus used to wash the disciples’ feet...

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National Merit Semifinalist

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

Congratulations to Abigail Keller who is a National Merit Semifinalist! She earned one of the top scores in the country on the PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test and joins an elite group of students who proceed to the next round of the National Merit Scholarship competition. "Abigail is the first student in our school to earn this honor," says College...

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Fall Retreat at Watermarks

Wednesday, September 11th, 2024

Logic and Rhetoric School students began their year with an annual retreat to Watermarks Camp during the second week of school. "The students had fun bonding and completing activities and challenges, including a very tough obstacle course that the students handled with a lot of grit and toughness!" said Principal Christopher Webb. "Coach Smethurst spoke to...

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House of Aquinas Tradition

Thursday, September 5th, 2024

A tradition to kick off the school year in the House of Aquinas: two truths and a pie! Each player tells their partner two truths and one lie. If the partner correctly guesses which is the lie, the guesser pies the face of the storyteller. If the guesser does not correctly identify the lie, it's in their face for the pie! The goal of the house system is to create...

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Welcome, Mr. Lindsay

Monday, August 19th, 2024

Regents is excited to welcome Mr. Riley Lindsay (no relation to Amy Lindsey) as a new Logic and Rhetoric School humanities teacher. Mr. Lindsay was a Philosophy major at Hillsdale College where he fell in love with the Great Books.
 
"We are storytelling creatures," says Mr. Lindsay. "We make sense of our lives through narratives of the...

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2024 Coram Deo Winner: Ainsley Shonka

Sunday, June 9th, 2024

Congratulations to Ainsley Shonka, our 2023-24 Coram Deo Award winner, which is Regents School's highest recognition. Each year the faculty select one student to receive this honor 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 of God, to the glory of...

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Heard at Graduation

Thursday, June 6th, 2024

"There are many marks that have been left on me during my time here. This school has filled my mind with knowledge I will never forget, passion that will never leave and faithfulness that will always endure. … Our teachers have taught us to think for ourselves, reason through things, put our thoughts into words and actions, ask questions and communicate...

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Special Congratulations to David Keppel

Sunday, June 2nd, 2024

Special Congratulations to senior David Keppel who has received a full naval ROTC Scholarship to Notre Dame. A Naval officer presented David with his scholarship at Ephesians Chapel.

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Senior Thesis

Thursday, May 23rd, 2024

Congratulations to the Class of 2024 for successfully defending their theses last week! All eleven seniors prepared 20 minute speechs, then answered questions from panelists for 15-20 minutes.

“The senior thesis is both summative and formative in the life of our students,” said Logic and Rhetoric School Principal Christopher Webb. “It brings...

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Special Focus: Homework

Friday, March 1st, 2024

If you had to identify one facet of education that has been shown to improve the parent partnership, deepen classroom discussions, identify and ameliorate student learning gaps and teach students executive functioning skills - in only twenty minutes a day - what would it be? That's right, homework. Here is a snapshot of the reasons why purposeful homework is integral to...

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Spotlight on Calculus Class

Friday, March 1st, 2024

“I really desire to connect every single lesson in my Calculus and Latin classes to the greater purpose and heart of Regents as a school,” says teacher Olivia Didat. “I never want my students to lose perspective of the reason why we are here: to learn about who God is through the lens of different subjects and grow in our love for Him! This may be...

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From the Art Studio

Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

“In Rhetoric School art this year we have been focusing on creating a variety of values, layers, and washes in watercolors,” says art teacher Jenn Atwell. “The students had several projects before this still life; one was learning to paint three dimensional effects of draped fabrics. Students had to pay attention to creating soft edges in their transition...

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Physical Activity in the Logic & Rhetoric School

Sunday, November 12th, 2023

If you talk to seventh to twelfth grade Regents students, you may hear about block scheduling, upcoming tests and papers, and serious classroom discussions. While this is all true, they may not let you in on the other half of the story: every single class in the Logic and Rhetoric School takes at least a five minute break every period to go outside - and study halls take at...

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November Update from Athletic Director

Friday, November 10th, 2023

Dear Regents friends and families,
 
This month we are taking the opportunity to focus most of this newsletter on what physical activity looks like at Regents School. As Athletic Director, this is a topic that is obviously near and dear to my heart. Our bodies matter - not just as a means to an end, but as vessels created by God that reflect His...

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Fall Tennis Update

Thursday, October 12th, 2023

The Girls Varsity Tennis team is 4-3 with victories over Eastern Mennonite, The Miller School, and St. Catherine's. Freshman Esther Keppel, the lone lefty on the team, helped Regents secure those four victories by winning in singles for each match. Senior Maddie Parham had a strong showing in the EMS and Miller School matches, beating her opponents 8-5 and 8-3 in...

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CLT National Award Winner

Monday, October 9th, 2023

Congratulations to Abigail Keller, who was selected as a National Award recipient for the CLT10. National Awards go to the top 50 CLT10 scorers in the nation and include a $2500 college scholarship at any CLT Partner College. We are so proud of you, Abigail!

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Volleyball Senior Night

Sunday, October 8th, 2023

The sole senior on this year's varsity volleyball squad received a big celebration on senior night! Congratulations to Sterling Mesa for four years of Regents varsity volleyball. She plans to attend Boyce College after Regents.

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Question to Ponder

Wednesday, September 20th, 2023

"Does love require truth? In identity? In self? In others?"
                                             -Ms. Hofherr's 9th grade...

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Spotlight on Logic School Bible Class

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

"The center of Christian education must be the Scriptures, and Christians will not experience growth in godliness apart from the Word of God. So I want my students to know God's Word well. I want them to see how the Old Testament (7th grade) and New Testament (8th grade) hang together narratively, thematically, and theologically. I hope if guests visited one of my...

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What is a Successful Year?

Thursday, September 7th, 2023

Excerpt from Logic School & Rhetoric School Orientation Address

“What does it mean to have a successful year at Regents?

I believe that if in May you find yourself identifying your own tendencies towards either peace faking or peace breaking and you repent of them and you choose to live as a peace maker even though it’s...



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