Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School As we prepare to begin the 2017/18 school year, I wanted to update you on some important changes. As you may have noticed, we have consolidated several administrative resources for next year as we continue to be careful stewards. In all, we have reduced our Leadership Team size by 2.5 positions and re-organized my direct reports. More information on each Leadership Team member is available on our... Read More.
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School Every year, I like to send our faculty and staff off for the summer with some appreciative and encouraging words. This year, it was important to me to... Read More.
Dear TFA Family, As we wrap up another year, I wanted to review some of the highlights and blessings we have experienced this year - Sola Deo Gloria! Celebrating The 2016-2017 School Year ... Read More.
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School In August I will begin my 15th year of service at The First Academy. In 2003, we packed our bags and left our home in Kentucky to begin a new journey in... Read More.
At what grade level did you start at The First Academy? I started at The First Academy in 8th grade. What were the reasons you or your parents chose The First Academy? My mom... Read More.
Written by Dr. Kyle Barrett, Director of Spiritual Formation Many of you may have noticed a new show, 13 Reasons Why pop up in your family’s Netflix feed recently. Originally based on the book... Read More.
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School On April 15, America celebrated the 70th anniversary of the integration of Major League Baseball. In a recent BreakPoint article entitled The Rest of the... Read More.
With the summer upon us, we wanted to make families aware of several different ways they can be a blessing to others. In the past, we’ve scheduled Wednesday Workdays on campus but starting this year... Read More.
Written by Dr. Steve Whitaker, Head of School Second Corinthians 9:12 says: This service that you perform is not only supplying the needs of the Lord’s people but is also overflowing in many... Read More.
Written by Dr. Kyle Barrett, Director of Spiritual Formation I don’t remember a lot of things about elementary school but for some reason learning to write sticks out to me. I couldn’t... Read More.
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