With almost a month of classes under their belts, students and faculty at the School and College have settled into the new routines in place for in-person instruction—sanitizing hands, wearing masks, maintaining social distance, and so on. While these protocols alter the learning experience, they do not define it. Students ...
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Principia School welcomed 13 new full-time faculty and staff members to the campus this year. With over 100 years of combined academic and professional experience, they bring immense value to the School. For some, a relocation was necessary—from Arizona, South Carolina, and Minnesota, for example. Many brought family with them, ...
Robotics, software engineering, mechanics, circuitry, digital media arts. This reads like a college course catalog, but peer over the large monitor in one of the two new School IDEA Labs and you’ll find a fourth grader heavily focused on animating her digitally drawn car. Across the lab, her classmate is ...
Over the summer, a new Reggio Emilia-inspired playground was built that encourages children ages 1–5 to create their own learning experiences through exploration and discovery. This unique playground features elements found in nature for children to use in imaginative play. Mud kitchens equipped with utensils and kitchenware are ready to ...
Recognizing the impact on families with school- and college-age children living in areas affected by Hurricane Laura, Principia is offering tuition-free enrollment (including no charge for room and board) for the 2020–2021 academic year.
As long as space is available, Principia School and College seek to support qualified Christian ...
This student-created video, filmed and edited by Upper School junior Cole Quitter, highlights the impact of this spring’s service trip to South Africa.
Along with the switch to remote learning midway through spring semester came an abrupt end to the spring sports season. But it wasn’t the end of workouts or practices. Upper School coaches and trainers kept students engaged and active in a variety of ways.
Strength and Conditioning Coach Dante ...
For the past seven years, the U.S. Green Building Council–Missouri Gateway Chapter has sponsored a Green Schools Quest competition. The contest encourages students from preschool through high school to design and implement low-cost, high-impact sustainability practices within their schools and communities. This year, 2,000 students representing 68 St. Louis-area schools ...
In May, five seniors were inducted into the Cum Laude Society in a virtual, videotaped ceremony that was shared with all Upper School families. This year’s inductees are Sidney Bradley, Kelsey Hanser, Gloria Ishimwe, Katherine Peticolas, and Kylie Schriver.
Gloria, who was chosen by senior girls to receive the ...
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