Recently, middle school students received a glimpse into college during CPA Middle School College Week. Each grade participated in an individualized session led by the Upper School College Counseling team designed to expand their knowledge about the college application process.
Esports (electronic sports) is an organized, multiplayer video game competition for Upper School students. Led by Senior Charlie as Captain, the team faces other teams across the Eastern United States, quickly problem-solving and constantly adapting to win.
Before Spring Break, the eighth graders embarked on an enriching journey to Washington, D.C. The trip offered a hands-on learning experience, with visits to notable landmarks and quality time with one another as a class.
Ellie Holcomb '01 spoke to upper school students as part of the TICE's (The Institute of Cultural Engagement) Sojourn series, where speakers share stories of overcoming trials to discover their own unique design and divine purpose.
Jimmy John Liautaud, the founder and former chairman of Jimmy John's sandwich chain, spoke to Business + Entrepreneurship students in the upper school. Liautaud discussed his various entrepreneurial pursuits, failures, successes, and valuable lessons he's learned along the way.
Earlier this week, TICE students in The Center for Inquiry + Design heard from Robert ter Kuile, Vice President of Sustainability at McKesson.
Music, theater, and visual arts students traveled to New York City. This engaging, hands-on learning experience featured various opportunities for students to "engage and influence culture through authentic creativity, artistic excellence, and relationship with Christ" in the dynamic City.
On March 1 and 2, freshman and sophomore Theater students will perform in two one-act performances, 937 and These Shining Lives.