By Joey Campanella I love this time of year! The first month of school has been filled with myriad examples of the joy of learning at High Point with palpable excitement from students as they have reunited with their classmates, started to bond with their new teachers, and demonstrated their limitless curiosity and enthusiasm. It … Continue reading Head of School – September 2023
By Megan W., Madeline C., Jacob C., and Lexi N., Eagle Times Editors In the early morning of September 18th, the seventh graders of High Point boarded a boat that would take them to Catalina Island Marine Institute, also known as CIMI. The seventh grade takes the trip every year, as a way to kick … Continue reading 7th Grade Takes Annual Trip to CIMI
By Jeffery Flagg, Ed.D, What are Lucas C., Simon L., and Nolan L. from seventh grade up to at Ace Hardware in Altadena? That's one of a few cool things happening during STEAM for grades 4-8. The Junior High Enrichment class "...Your Feature Presentation" is a crash course showcasing a topic using the Makershed as … Continue reading Your Feature Presentation
By Will Vasquez We're off to a fantastic start in STEAM class, and I'm thrilled to share some highlights from our first two lessons.Lesson 1: Exploring Patterns in Nature and Human DesignIn our first lesson, we embarked on a journey of exploring patterns in the world around us. The students identified various patterns, from the intricate designs … Continue reading Mud River Challenge – STEAM
By Danielle Kalan Kelly Yang, author of Front Desk, New From Here and many more of HPA students' favorite novels visited Pasadena this week, at an event hosted by Vroman's Bookstore at All Saints Church. A group of superfans joined Mrs. Kalan and Mrs. Neville for front row seats and the chance to meet the author, ask questions … Continue reading Popular Author Comes to Vromans to Speak and HPA Students are Listening!
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