New Site Update & Campus Security

Seven buildings are under roof, with only two buildings left to go to finish framing the Grammar School side of the campus. Thank you, Lord! One of the biggest breakthroughs this last month on the new site was getting approval of a solution for a way to bring water to the site. This may not sound like a big deal, but it had held up large parts of our site work for almost...

Regents Reading Revolution Thank You!

Congratulations to Grammar School students who read a total of over 120,000 minutes during the Regents Reading Revolution! One student read 110 hours over the 17 days! Special congratulations goes to sixth grade who read the most minutes as a class.

Thank you to all the parents, grandparents and friends who supported our eager readers. This year, over...

Spotlight on Logic Class

What do you learn in logic class?
“We learn what makes a good argument and what makes a bad argument,” says Logic I teacher Dr. Scott Richardson.  “Think of examples like these:

• I like Sprite because LeBron James drinks it.
• You don't like my favorite type...

The Importance of Being Earnest

Congratulations to the entire cast of The Importance of Being Earnest for a job well done! This extracurricular main stage production delighted audiences over four performances last week with its satirical comedy. Special thanks goes to Kara Faraldi who directed the performance and to Center Church, City Church and Calvary Chapel for their generosity - and to all...

Extracurricular Spotlight: Choir

This is the second year of the Regents Cantorum, an extracurricular choir in the Logic and Rhetoric schools. “Starting the Cantorum last year was a God thing,” says music teacher Kara Faraldi, “Three of us, separately, came up with the idea at the same time and the synergy gave it momentum.” So far the Cantorum has performed the national anthem at...

Class Trips!

One of the beloved traditions in the Logic & Rhetoric Schools are our class trips. After a three-year COVID hiatus, the trips joyfully resumed this year with seventh and eighth grades spending two nights in Baltimore and Washington, D.C, 10th and 11th visiting Charleston for three nights, and 11th and 12th taking the train to New York City. “I love how these trips...

Author Visit: Jonathan Miller

Author Jonathan Miller visited Grammar School in March to talk about his work as an author-illustrator. Mr. Miller has published a four-book series about Sammy the dachshund and captivated students with his work. His time with grades four through six focused on the writing process. Students learned about how Mr. Miller has approached writing and had the chance to ask...

The Artwork of Steve Prince

In art class recently students have been listening to New Orleans brass band music that influenced the artwork of artist Steve Prince, a professor and art evangelist at William and Mary. He has used his artwork to show the courage of prior generations and communities that found resilience and hope in their faith and music. "We talked about Paul and how despite his...

Athlete of the Week: Tucker Jamison

Congratulations to ninth grader Tucker Jamison who was selected as the Daily Progress High School Athlete of the Week in March after the varsity boys basketball team won the VACA State Championships.