by Karolyn Davis | Apr 15, 2021 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Middle School News, News |
I once heard a man say that he had been married to several different women, and they were all the same person. I know what he means. When I first married Ashley, she made it clear she had no real interest in a big career. She wanted to be a mom and a wife–these were...
by Karolyn Davis | Apr 8, 2021 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Middle School News, News |
I recently read a book on simplifying one’s life. One of the suggestions the author gave was to greyscale one’s smartphone so the phone has no color. The idea is that brightly-colored apps, photos, and video on our phones are designed to release dopamine in the human...
by Karolyn Davis | Apr 1, 2021 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Middle School News, News |
The day I learned to walk was momentous for two reasons. One, I became a two-legged creature, as I have been and will be every day of my life until I start using a cane. Second, I earned my first scar. Mom tells me I proceeded to wobble over to the ironing board,...
by Karolyn Davis | Mar 25, 2021 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Middle School News, News |
It’s almost Academy Award time again, and one of the upsides to COVID and the shut-down of movie theaters across the country is that most movies that will be nominated for awards have already appeared on Netflix, Amazon Prime, or one of the other streaming services...
by Karolyn Davis | Mar 18, 2021 | Classical School News, College Guidance, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Middle School News, News |
I am sometimes asked why we make such a heavy financial investment in what, over the past decade or so, has come to be known as “STEM”-science, technology, engineering, and math-here at Grace. Others have asked why we don’t go even more “all in,” focusing on STEM to...
by Karolyn Davis | Mar 4, 2021 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Middle School News, News |
I’ve been in a reflective mood this week, because it has been nearly one year to the day since COVID turned our world upside down. A year ago, I was on a Go Week trip with our seniors in Washington D.C. Little did I know that when we landed back home at Love Field,...
