For junior James Rebolledo, becoming Scribe of the House of Patrick wasn't enough. James has been communicating with his house through a weekly newsletter, which he aptly titled The Patty Press. In the newsletter, James shares updates on sporting events, tips on how to earn House Points (or "Patty Points"), and general school news. "The...
Read MoreLas week was a flurry of snow and boots but this week we are back in uniform and praising God for the upper school students with us at Coram Deo Drive! Nine years ago our school split into two campuses because of a growing number of students and space constraints. There were a few people who thought our school would not survive the split, but now with more than...
Read MoreThe senior class came together to create an original canto inspired by Dante’s Inferno! You can see their creative visual elements made to accompany their literary piece in the photos. To celebrate, they enjoyed a meal together while reading each other's amazing work! A canto is a major unit of division in long narrative poems. Similar to a stanza, it helps divide...
Read MoreFirst snow on our Coram Deo campus!
"Be still and know that I am God." -Psalm 46:10
Read MoreThe Regent Art Club enjoys their annual tradition, putting together art packets for those staying at UVA Children's Hospital over the holidays. The students develop art projects, vote on their favorite two, and get together to write notes to the children, organize, and assemble the packets. This year's art projects were inspired by timeless Christmas stories that...
Read MoreAt 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...
Read MoreThe Regents Cantorum sang at the Oratorio Society of Virginia's CHRISTMAS AT THE PARAMOUNT concert on December 21. The fine arts are central to a Christ-centered and classical education. In all we do we seek to instill in student's "ordo amoris" or the right ordering of affections. Giving students the opportunity to sing to the Lord is one of many ways we...
Read MoreFifth graders Sophie Mulcahy and Virginia Sheriff were accepted to the Charlottesville Astronomical Society’s Future Astronomer’s Club. After attending three one-hour instruction sessions at the McCormick Observatory at UVA, they will be given their own telescope at no cost, to view and study the moon, planets, and many other deep sky objects! They learned about...
Read MoreAfter fifth grade’s trip to Jamestown in October, students came home with an idea: start their own colony at recess. Many fourth and fifth grade students have devoted their recess time since then towards the intricacies... |