In the last two days of May—and with a nod to the school’s founding in 1898—Principia launched a 1,898-minute fundraising campaign highlighting our exceptional faculty and staff over the years. Leading up to the campaign, alumni shared their gratitude for the lasting impact Principia faculty and staff have had on ...
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Get a glimpse of the College’s Commencement, celebrating the accomplished Class of 2019!
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Adding to his NCAA Division III Indoor Championship in the 200 m dash, sophomore Corey Carter won the 200 m DIII Outdoor Championship over Memorial Day weekend, running a personal best of 20:89. After a false start in the 100 m, Corey was disqualified from that race, ...
Senior Siwa Asinga (above) brought home three medals from the Class 2 State Track and Field Championships. She won the 100 m dash in 12 seconds flat, .22 seconds faster than her time in the prelims and a personal best. She also won the 300 m hurdles in 43:32, setting ...
Principia School hosted its second annual BioBlitz on May 10 and 11. Despite cool and sometimes-wet weather, more than 250 school students from the St. Louis area—along with many families and community members—explored portions of Principia School’s 300+ acres of oak-hickory forest, prairie, ponds, and creek beds in order to ...
It’s not unusual for Principia School to be mentioned in local sports news, but recently a 2019 grad and the School itself received one-of-a-kind writeups about photography and food, respectively.
Garrett Sheets (US'19, pictured left) was profiled extensively in a Tamron e-news article. (Tamron is a photographic lens manufacturer.) ...
For Upper School seniors, the final month of school wasn’t filled with classes and exams . . . it was senior project time! Keeping up this Principia tradition, members of the Class of 2019 spent the weeks leading up to graduation pursuing their own interests—from costuming to statistical analysis. ...
On May 26, the Principia School community gathered with families and friends in a packed McCalmont Gym to celebrate the accomplishments of the Upper School Class of 2019.
Head of School Travis Brantingham (US’94, C’98) congratulated the students on their accomplishments, noting, “You have built robots, competed in state ...
Eighth graders at Principia and St. Louis Catholic Academy partnered on service projects benefiting each other's school. See them in action!
Family and friends gathered in Cox Auditorium on Saturday, May 18, to celebrate and honor this year’s seniors. In all, 97 graduates make up the Class of 2019—69 received BAs, and 28 received BS degrees. Following the ceremony, jubilant graduates joined excited well-wishers on the Chapel Green for photos and ...