Author: christinarichart
First Things First: The Greatest Law of the Kingdom
Few people enjoy conversations about rules, but we all know how important they are. Imagine trying to play baseball if...
TFA Day of Prayer
TFA Family, In Psalm 127:1, David writes a song for his son Solomon that begins, “Unless the Lord builds the house,...
Three Lessons I’ve Learned From You – The Living Curriculum
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School Every year, I like to send our faculty and staff off for the summer with...
Let’s Celebrate!
Dear TFA Family, As we wrap up another year, I wanted to review some of the highlights and blessings we have...
15 Ways and Counting
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School In August I will begin my 15th year of service at The First Academy. In...
Gregory Summers: Senior Spotlight
At what grade level did you start at The First Academy? I started at The First Academy in 8th grade. What were...
What YOU Need to Know About “13 Reasons Why”
Written by Dr. Kyle Barrett, Director of Spiritual Formation Many of you may have noticed a new show, 13 Reasons Why...
Diversity Update
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School On April 15, America celebrated the 70th anniversary of the integration...
Summer of Service
With the summer upon us, we wanted to make families aware of several different ways they can be a blessing to others....
A Special Thank You
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School Second Corinthians 9:12 says: This service that you perform is not only...