Letters from the Head of School
2021-2022
July 2021
Happy Independence Day
Letter to Parents – July 9, 2021
Letter to Parents – July 11, 2021
Back to School Helpful Hints for Parents – July 14, 2021
Letter to Parents – July 30, 2021
August 2021
Letter to Families – August 1, 2021
Letter to Families – August 2, 2021
Letter to Families – August 9, 2021
Letter to Parents – August 17, 2021
Letter to Families – August 22, 2021
Educational Philosophy – August 23, 2021
Letter to Families – COVID-19 Update – August 25, 2021
September 2021
Letter to Families – September 19, 2021
Letter to Families – September 26, 2021
Raising Orchids: The Dangers of Educating Children Using a Botanical Model
November 2021
The Mayflower Compact, Squanto, and the First Thanksgiving
May 2020
May 22, 2020 – Memorial Day Letter
May 24, 2020 – Letter to Families
May 31, 2020 – Video
July 2020
July 12, 2020 – Letter to Families
July 26, 2020 – Letter to Families
August 2020
August 2, 2020 – Letter to Families
August 7, 2020 – Letter to Families
August 9, 2020 – Letter to Families
August 16, 2020 – Letter to Families
August 23, 2020 – Letter to Families
August 30, 2020 – Letter to Families
September 2020
Remaining on Mission
September 20, 2020 – Letter to Families
September 27, 2020 – Letter to Families
October 2020
October 2, 2020 – Letter to Parents – Homecoming
October 25, 2020 – Letter to Families
The Critical Relationship Between Leading and Learning
November 2020
November 1, 2020 – Letter to Families
November 8, 2020 – Letter to Parents
Thanksgiving: A Distinctly American “Holy Day”
November 29, 2020 – Letter to Parents
December 2020
December 13, 2020 – Letter to Families
December 20, 2020 – Letter to Families
God’s Promise in a Manger
December 27, 2020 – Letter to Families
January 2021
February 2021
March 2021
April 2021
May 2021
August 2019
Four Pronged Approach to Social Media
September 2019
What Constitutes a Healthy Christian School?
Financial Education: Tools that Aid School Advancement
November 2019
An “American” Thanksgiving
January 2020
Forward, Always Forward
March 2020 – Letters and Videos to Families
March 3, 2020
March 12, 2020
March 13, 2020
March 21, 2020 – Video
March 22, 2020
March 25, 2020
March 27, 2020
March 29, 2020 – Video
April 2020 – Letters to Families
April 6, 2020
April 12, 2020
April 19, 2020
April 26, 2020
April 29, 2020
May 2020 – Letters to Families
May 3, 2020
May 10, 2020
May 17, 2020
October 2018:
Strategic Planning: Discovering and Following God’s Agenda
December 2018:
Christmas Letter
Strategic Planning: Scripturally Based Discipleship
March 2019:
Strategic Planning: Academics
April 2019:
Strategic Plan: PACS 2023
May 2019:
Farewell to the Class of 2019: Parting Thoughts on Knowledge, Judgement, and Character
August 2017:
Strategic Planning: Building Upon Our Vision and Mission
September 2017:
Families: Better Connected but More Alone
October 2017:
Standardized Test Scores Are Up…Way Up!
January 2018:
Head of School Educational Philosophy
February 2018:
Student Centric Learning and the Changing Role of Teachers
March 2018:
Head of School Update
August 2016:
A Cord of Three: Home, School, and Church
Family-School Partnership Prayer for 2016-2017
September 2016:
The Order of Learning: First Things First
November 2016:
Kingdom Education: The Danger of Dualism
December 2016:
Your Gift of a Christian Education
January 2017:
Education Constitutionalism and the Family-School Partnership
Southern Association of Independent Schools Reaccreditation
May 2017:
It’s Not What You Know; It’s Who You Know
August 2015:
A Wise Investment
September 2015:
Neutral Curriculum
October 2015:
Preserving a Culture of Christian Character
November 2015:
Thanksgivings to God
December 2015:
Christmas: From the Cradle to the Cross
January 2016:
Mission and Vision Statements: Anchors Against Drift
February 2016:
Strategic Planning: Preparing Millennial and Generation X Students for Eternity
May 2016:
Excessive Happiness and the Empty Self