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Cobb In Focus Spotlights Whitefield Cobb In Focus Spotlights Whitefield
Whitefield Academy and its committment to a strong athletic program was recently featured in an edition of Cobb In Focus magazine. In an article entitled, No Work, All Play, the magazine highlighted...
View ArticleWelcome New Faculty And Staff
The administration at Whitefield Academy has been very busy this summer, planning for school growth and interviewing applicants to fill open positions. Many qualified candidates applied for positions...
View ArticleWhitefield Families Help Those In Need During Holiday SeasonWhitefield...
Whitefield Academy's heart for community service came alive during this past holiday season as families supported families in need during both Thanksgiving and Christmas. Middle and Upper School...
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Whitefield Goes SocialWhitefield Goes Social
Want to know what’s going on at Whitefield Academy? In addition to our website, there are now several ways you can keep up with the Whitefield community. Facebook: Find us on Facebook for latest the...
View ArticleAre You Ready For Fall Sports?Are You Ready For Fall Sports?
It’s been entirely too long since Whitefield fans have stood up together, clapped their hands, stomped their feet and chanted “GO WOLFPACK!” Athletes for our fall teams have been working out,...
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A New Beginning In The Upper SchoolA New Beginning In The Upper School
2013-14 is a year of new beginnings at Whitefield. Our enrollment is up to near-record levels, approaching 690 students. We are entering our first full year with our new headmaster, Dr. Kevin Bracher;...
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BLOG POST: Freeing Teens From The Tyranny Of Low ExpectationsBLOG POST:...
by Jason A. Van BemmelUpper School Principal Seventeen years of working with teenagers in Christian schools has made me a firm believer in the Pygmalion Effect, also known as the Rosenthal Effect. What...
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Varsity Softball Team Opens Season With A WinVarsity Softball Team Opens...
An ace performance by pitcher Hannah Brown (11th) lifted the softball team to a 4-2 win in seven innings over Galloway in the WolfPack season opener. Hannah struck out 15 hitters en route to the win....
View ArticleGISA Features Whitefield Academy as School of the WeekGISA Features...
Whitefield Academy was featured this week by the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA), an association of private, independent, and parochial schools throughout the state.The mission of GISA is...
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Middle School Softball Team Beats GallowayMiddle School Softball Team Beats...
Under strong eighth grade leadership, the Pack defeated Galloway 12-7 in the team's first game of the season. Pitcher Anna Blair (8th) and catcher Ruthie Evans (8th) led the team defensively. Behind...
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Why I Believe In Christian EducationWhy I Believe In Christian Education
by Jeff Horner, MA, MLittHistory Department Chair The art of education is, at its root, theological. One of the most important reasons to educate a person is to give him or her the intellectual,...
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BLOG POST: I Watched And WatchedBLOG POST: I Watched And Watched
by Jennifer WoodsMiddle School English Teacher With a dull thud, I was shot directly in the chest. No worries. An arrow with a marshmallow-like arrowhead delivered the exacting blow. You never know...
View ArticleSeventh Graders Volunteer For Books For Africa
In the spirit of the mission statement of Whitefield "others before self," the seventh grade decided to forego its annual back-to-school party and instead spend an afternoon volunteering at Books for...
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BLOG POST: Why I Believe In Christian EducationBLOG POST: Why I Believe In...
by Jeff Horner, MA, MLittHistory Department Chair The art of education is, at its root, theological. One of the most important reasons to educate a person is to give him or her the intellectual,...
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This Week's WinsThis Week's Wins
Here's a look at this week's wins. Go WolfPack! Varsity Softball vs. North Cobb Christian - Our varsity softball team started the week with a shutout against North Cobb Christian, capturing a 9-0...
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Students Journey Through Old And New TestamentStudents Journey Through Old...
Most Whitefield students are familiar with the stories of the Bible – Adam and Eve, Joseph, David and Goliath, the birth of Jesus. All these stories are valuable in and of themselves and illustrate...
View ArticleBLOG POST: A Mom Looks At Meet The Teacher NightBLOG POST: A Mom Looks At...
Christie Brogan (mother of a tenth-grader and sixth-grader) shares her thoughts about Middle School Meet the Teacher Night.I was always one of those geeky kids that actually enjoyed the start of each...
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