For three years Jett has battled Leukemia, but now doctors tell him that he is cancer free. “It feels great to be done with it. I can’t believe I’m cancer free. Cancer is crazy at first, but once you get use to it, it doesn’t hurt as much. Once you get use to it, you […]
Tonight, Friday May 6th, our 16th Annual Spring Musical makes its debut. Fiddler on the Roof is sure to be a show to remember! Performances will also be on May 7th, 13th, & 14th. CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR TICKETS Here is a sneak preview: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-zYHhSf3EU&w=640&h=360]
1st grade students hosted their mothers & grandmothers for a tea party and poetry reading today. Over the past few weeks students have been learning about, reading, and writing their own poetry – this afternoon, as a culminating event, students read their favorite poem out loud and served tea and snacks to their mothers and […]
As a conclusion to their study of Texas, Kindergarten classes celebrated all things Texan. Students dressed up in cowboy hats and boots and had chili hot dogs for lunch! We spent the afternoon engaging in activities like sack races, horseshoes, and all kinds of other games and activities. The kids had a wonderful time, and […]
From the desks of Tammy Hayes & Michelle Rozell, Middle & Upper School Principals: BLAHG! BLAHG! BLAHG! That is what your teenagers might hear when you try to give advice, redirect them, or keep them from going down a very wrong path. Because of the station of life they are in, tennagers often become deceived […]
East Texas Salute 2016: Honoring the Patriot Guard Riders and Welcome Home Soldiers Groups The American Freedom Museum will host its annual East Texas Salute honoring the Patriot Guard Riders and Welcome Home Soldiers groups from all over East Texas, on Saturday, May 14th, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The event will be held […]
From the desk of Ginger Bell, Director of Family and Alumni Relations: Just like most parents who like to showcase their children, I like to stop every now and then to share the news about our graduates. Just yesterday, I was excited to see Wade Karam’s, ’12, face shining across my facebook page. Wade and […]
Our 4th & 5th graders have talent! On Tuesday night they showed off their skills in singing, stomp, bells, piano, and even through solos. Check out the pictures here:
Maddie Travis and Gracie Brasher jumped for 2nd and 4th respectively in high jump at the state meet today! Maddie jumped 5’6 while Gracie jumped 5′. Way to go ladies! Jordon McGowen also placed 4th in the shot put, throwing 47.8 feet. Congratulate these students on their incredible accomplishments on the field today!
This past week our boys golf team competed at the State Golf Tournament. Our boys played well, coming in 4th after the first round, but falling to 5th by the end of the second round. Congratulate our boys on a great season!
Sixth graders have been studying ecosystems so we took advantage of our beautiful campus and explored a few in our own backyard! Students were expected to name as many of the biotic and abiotic factors as they could find and identify. Students also looked for interactions between the living and nonliving parts of the ecosystem, […]
Our PreK classes released their butterflies this week! We had a blast watching them grow and change. Our students loved it! Once we released them, the butterflies hung around for a little bit to wave goodbye! You can see one of them on Mrs. Haugh’s hand in this photo: