Since the introduction of the new Entrepreneurship class for freshmen this year, a spirit of innovation has been flourishing at the Upper School. As students identify and set up both for-profit and social enterprises, they are developing a range of skills that will benefit them in all areas of life, ...
School News
Thanks to a creative collaboration between two educators at the School and College, and the wonders of technology, our kindergarteners are developing as global citizens—right here on campus!
Kindergarten teacher Lori Lines (US’73, C’77) is partnering with Principia College Director of Global Studies Dr. Sally Steindorf (US’93, C’97), who ...
Travel far and wide with our students on their spring trips—and see what they’ve been up to on campus, too.
Even before boarding their flights for Tel Aviv on March 12, the 28 Upper School students in the semester-long Advanced Bible Seminar had begun to discover how a focused exploration of the Bible was impacting and improving their spiritual understanding and practice.
And during their spring break trip to ...
Starting out life as a made-for-television musical in 1957, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella took more than 50 years to make it to Broadway. The story, adapted by Douglas Carter Beane for its 2013 Broadway debut, is a witty take (with political overtones) on the traditional love story. The production received ...
Over the past year and a half, while construction crews have been creating new learning spaces inside the academic buildings —such as the IDEA Center and Performing Arts Center—steady transformation has been taking place in the School’s “outdoor classroom,” too.
In line with the Experiential Education Master Plan, significant ...
We are pleased to provide an update on incoming Chief Executive Marshall Ingwerson’s start date at Principia. He will step into the Chief Executive post on Monday, April 3, 2017.
Our December announcement of Ingwerson's appointment stated that his start date was dependent on coordination with his replacement ...
Have you ever stopped to wonder, What does it take to run a city?
For a recent social studies unit, fourth grade students considered this question—taking into account the variety of human, physical, and financial resources required to run a town. And after a couple of days of discussion, ...
This week marks two noteworthy milestones for the performing arts at Principia:
- The kickoff of the 2017 Arts on Tour program, which began with an on-campus preview performance and will include three concerts in Texas this weekend
- Completion of extensive renovations for the School’s magnificent ...