Category Archives: Upper School Dean’s Core Values

“Thoughts frame your portrait, action paints it.” ― Charles F. Glassman T3 House Points   208 269 221 206  Mr.Brandon Herder I appreciate Jaden Bradley showing KINDNESS when he reached for the classroom clock and changed the time. Thank you! … Continue reading →

“Forever friends are a treasure chest of understanding and compassion. Cherish them.” ― Amy Leigh Mercree T2 House Standings   2nd 4th 3rd 1st   Sra. Claudia Velandia, Grace Balsbough & Bailey Jones Carly Martin, Harshini Gadudasu, Gaby Phillips, Taylor Denby, … Continue reading →

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” ― Mahatma Gandhi T2 House Standings   2nd 4th 3rd 1st   Angelique Seckel Mary Morrison, Riley Fraser, Thomas Fromke, and Elena Jacoby all demonstrated TEAMWORK … Continue reading →

“There is no growth in the comfort zone.” ― Leif Babin House Points    1196 954 1112 1380   Ms. Becca Eury, Zoe Chapman, David Sun, & Colin Gacek A.J. Pierce has demonstrated PASSION with amazing participation and drive in Spanish … Continue reading →

“No one knows your truth but you. If you’re secure in yourself, no one and no(thing) can touch you.” ― Brittany Burgunder House Points    1196 954 1112 1380   Ben Diskin Madison Berini Alex Erdin showed PASSION for making, tinkering, … Continue reading →

“You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.” – Aristotle House Points    1196 954 1112 1380   Garrett Hunter Will Freidinger Lucas Kabasakalian showed tremendous COURAGE when … Continue reading →

“Never backward, always forward. Always.” – Luke Cage “In times of crisis, the wise build bridges, while the foolish build barriers. We must find a way to look after one another as if we were one single tribe.” – T’Challa … Continue reading →

“There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.” – Jackie Robinson The impact Robinson made on Major League Baseball is one that will be forever remembered. On April 15 each season, every team … Continue reading →

“The only way to reduce ugliness in the world is to reduce it in yourself,”  ― Bayard Rustin Bayard Rustin ( March 17, 1912 – August 24, 1987) was an American leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, … Continue reading →

“I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are perfect.” – Spike Lee Born as Shelton Jackson Lee, Spike Lee is a renowned film director and actor famous for dealing with controversial issues like … Continue reading →