First graders picked a mammal to research and memorize three facts about to present on Mammal Day! The students also sing the Mammal March which teaches them about the orders of mammals and the characteristics of mammals. Mammal Day is one of many types of "Living History Days" in the Grammar School where students get the opportunity to delve deeply into a topic...
Read MoreIn the afternoon, the kindergarteners who stay for the full day have time for enrichment activities like learning about Michaelangelo. They immersed themselves in the experience by practicing painting on the "ceiling"! Afternoon kindergarten and art teacher Olivia Pincombe loves asking big questions with the littlest of her students: "What does it mean to...
Read MoreStudents in the Rhetoric School are hard at work nearing the end of the first trimester. At the Upper School, students take exams after the first and third trimester to start developing the study habits that will serve them in college and beyond. Tenth graders taking European Literature have started off the year with Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. “When it comes to...
Read MoreEighth grade has already read through Cyrano de Bergerac and Beowulf in Medieval History. "Beowulf has everything a teenage boy loves once they get into it," says teacher Mr. Keller. "It's a story where the epic hero slays a powerful monster and wins the treasure." Mr. Keller has also challenged students to
Read MoreSeventh grade has been embracing their new freedoms and independence in the Logic School. Students are studying Life Science and recently were challenged to create and present models of cells.
Read MoreCongratulations to the Varsity Boys Cross Country Team who took the VACA state title at this weekend's meet! Congratulations also to Reese Hoover and David Shonka who earned VACA All-State Honors. Reese placed 4th overall, and David was 5th overall. Well done, Coach Muur and the XC team!
Read MoreThis year at Regents, our theme is being transformed by the renewing of our minds (Romans 12:2). In our first chapel of the year, Principal Christopher Webb urged students not to be conformed to this world but to be transformed. “What comes inbetween being conformed and being transformed is what we do with our minds,” he said. “In every decision, am I...
Read MoreHow many feet deep is the Erie Canal? Four? Ten? Twelve? Twenty? If you answered "four" you are as smart as a sixth grader at Regents! The students are diving into American history and recently went on their first field trip in 18 months to Pine Knot, Teddy Roosevelt's rustic retreat near Scottsville.
Read MoreOne of the early priorities in the Logic & Rhetoric Schools is welcoming students into their houses and creating the social and mentorship connections that help students find their place at Regents. The year began with a House Picnic when new students were welcomed into their houses. The second week of school held a retreat at Watermarks camp where former athletic...
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