Author: christinarichart
A Plan To Strengthen The Fabric Of Our Community
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School Over the past several months, our school community examined what the...
Grace McGowan: Senior Spotlight
At what grade level did you start at The First Academy? I started as a TKer at TFA–a Transitional Kindergartener,...
Celebrating the Life and Ministry of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School Join me today in celebrating the life and ministry of Dr. Martin Luther...
The State of the School, Diversity Teams & Upcoming Events
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School January is a time of reflection and anticipation at The First Academy. It...
A Word From Our Founders and Leaders
The First Academy opened its doors to 232 Kindergarten through 5th-grade students in the fall of 1987. Since that time,...
Chelsea Han: Senior Spotlight
At what grade level did you start at The First Academy? I started attending The First Academy in 8th Grade. What...
Why We Do What We Do
Written by Dr. Kyle Barrett, Director of Spiritual Formation The parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) is one...
Jessica Meena: Senior Spotlight
At what grade level did you start at The First Academy? I started at The First Academy in Kindergarten (so I am a proud...
Raising Kids To Do Hard Things, Part 3
Written by Dr. Kyle Barrett, Director of Spiritual Formation I was around Mile 21 when it happened. Blistered and tired...
Raising Kids To Do Hard Things, Part 2
Written by Dr. Kyle Barrett, Director of Spiritual Formation Leaky buckets or raging fires. Our kids are going to be...