Isabella Alcaino-Gordon (Izze) is a very special 7th grader. Having joined High Point after attending Holy Angels through sixth grade, Izze has quickly and quietly become integrated into the High Point community. She brought with her a love of working with younger children and has put that love into action at her new school. Everyday, … Continue reading High Point Academy Student Receives the Citizenship Award
High Point Academy has always been one of the strongest independent schools in Pasadena with a reputation for robust academics. What parents may not realize is how creatively the curriculum has evolved. Sometimes academia is confused with old-fashioned. But High Point allows a flexibility to teachers inspiring them to create curriculum and programs to enhance … Continue reading High Point Academy’s Inspired and Creative ‘Family Program’
What is the purpose of education in today’s ever-changing global world? What are the big concepts and overarching skills we want High Point graduates to embrace? Among these big concepts, the research points to the paramount importance of teaching students how to think and how to analyze issues through multiple lenses and perspectives. How to realize … Continue reading Creatively Exploring Complex Issues Through Multiple Lenses
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