by Karolyn Davis | Feb 21, 2019 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Junior High News, News |
I have a very bright friend who always gives me books: books for Christmas, books for my birthday. Not e-books, paper books. And, they’re always what she calls “lovingly curated,” meaning that she has pre-read them before she gives them to me. Some are fairly dense...
by Karolyn Davis | Feb 14, 2019 | Classical School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Junior High News, News |
Today is Valentine’s Day. Ever since my girls were little, I gave them flowers, candy, or valentines on this day, so I could model how guys treat girls (even though my wife and I have a secret aversion to Valentine’s Day, thinking it “forced romance day” created by...
by Karolyn Davis | Feb 7, 2019 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Junior High News, News |
A few years ago, I started giving an address to our school family in the spring semester, a kind of “year in review” thing. Several of my friends who are heads of school around the country gave similar addresses at their schools, and I thought it might be helpful and...
by Karolyn Davis | Jan 31, 2019 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Junior High News, News |
Christians and Christian schools have been in the news a lot lately. I was thinking about our role in this new culture in which we find ourselves, and I’m reminded of a blog I published a few years ago, in another tumultuous week. I hope it encourages you: There has...
by Karolyn Davis | Jan 25, 2019 | Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Junior High News, News |
I’m normally not the guy who writes a blog on every current event. I don’t think my voice is ever the definitive one on any issue, and others seem to do that sort of thing better than I. But, I do know a thing or two about Christian schooling, and it has been in the...
by Karolyn Davis | Jan 17, 2019 | Classical School News, Elementary School News, High School News, Jay's Blog, Junior High News, News |
I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately, and I think we as Christians have it all messed up. I think we know we’re all often guilty of being influenced by what we refer to as “the world:” our broader, modern culture. We assume its values as our own, often...
