"At the end of the day, the question is who can tell the better story," says mock trial coach Chris Harris. "Mock trial brings the elements of a classical education together - logic and rhetoric, not just for their own sake, but in order to pursue justice and virtue." This is the inaugural year of mock trial at Regents, which is a competition that...
Read More| Every year in library, Mrs. Daniel our librarian reads a Christmas story called "Babushka" to the younger students. It's about a little old lady who only cares about cleaning and tidying and misses the glory of the star, the angels, and... |
Three buildings are under roof! You are looking at a fifth grade classroom on the far left of the picture, the foundation for third and fourth grade, Regents Hall (the Grammar School dining hall) in the middle, and the administration building to the right. Please pray for good weather so the work can continue without interruption!
Read MoreFirst grade recently welcomed Einstein the bunny to their class! “Class pets are something unique special that builds community and helps students bond with their teacher and classmates," says Grammar School Principal Johnnie-Ann Campbell. "Class pets also teach students responsibility and how to care about something other than themselves. We live in a...
Read More| Fifth grade enthusiastically harnessed their creativity recently in their studies of the solar system. Working in groups, they made conceptual satellites of the future - asking questions such as: What else might satellites be used for? How could a... |
Fourth grade entered into the middle ages in a new way recently through their stomachs at their medieval feast. "Living history days are embodied learning where students engage not only intellectually but with their whole person," says Academic Dean Amy Lindsey. "They are an opportunity for history to come to life, and especially teach the virtue of pathos -...
Read More| Third grade's focus on the ancient world came to life as they hosted a Passover Seder, where students walked through each item and learned its symbolism to the Isrealites and their exodus out of Egypt. "We discussed Leonardo da Vinci's... |
You may not know Amy Lindsey yet, but she returns to Regents this year after three years in Florida where her husband completed his medical residency. Mrs. Lindsey began teaching at Regents in 2013 and later became the school’s first Director of Curriculum and Instruction. More recently, she shepherded Regents’ accreditation process.
“I get the...
Read MoreA new tradition was born in the rhetoric school this fall with our first school-sponsored field trip to look at colleges. First stop was Richmond where students toured the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. "The goal of this trip was to make life after high school real to the students," said college counselor Jackie Jamison....
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