Welcome, New Students and Families!
August 15, 2023
We want to offer a special welcome to all our new students and families! We had a great time at the New Student Orientation, and we are so excited to get to know you all more. In the hubbub of orientation and entering a new space, each of you still shine! We can’t wait to watch you become more and...
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Kickin’ It at the Back to School Picnic
August 14, 2023
We had a blast at this year’s Back to School Picnic! After an exciting New Student Orientation, the rest of the Crossroads community joined us for some fun in the sun (and oh, was it a beautiful day). Against a brick and blue sky background, we played cornhole, ring toss, and frisbee on the South Lawn. We chowed down on...
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Can I Get a Signal? New Radio Tower Going Up
July 30, 2023
Construction began last week on the replacement Radio Tower. Radio towers are fascinating structures that have played a crucial role in shaping the way we communicate and stay connected over long distances. They are not only engineering marvels but also symbols of the human desire to reach out and communicate with others across great distances. We’re so excited about this...
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Special Summer Edition: A Message from Mark and Sarah
July 12, 2023
This special summer edition of The Wednesday Notice is a thank you to all of you who support Crossroads and its mission in so many ways. It is also a reminder that in our Network of Mutuality, we have the agency to impact one another; so when offered the chance to see and support others, we hope we will all take it. Being seen...
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Looking Back on an Exciting Year: A Message from Mark and Sarah
June 7, 2023
This year, we have deeply engaged in examining what makes Crossroads unique, and we are grateful to the numerous constituencies which have done this hard work. Through the ISACS self-study process we examined and verified that we are what we say we are, and that we are positioning ourselves to continue to improve. This process involved the work of faculty, staff, admin, students, parents, and alum. As a...
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Welcome Fencers!
May 30, 2023
Crossroads welcomed more than 150 people, ages 10-19, from nine states for a fencing tournament in May! This tournament was the final event for fencers to qualify for nationals, and the heat was on! Thanks so much to the Nike Community Impact Fund, which provided for equipment and program development, enabling us to partner with The Fencers Academy as an...
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Congrats Class of 2023!
May 22, 2023
We honor these 19 young people who are beautifully different. We have seen the ripple the class of 2023 has made in and outside of our community. We are so proud to celebrate this impressive class and we cannot wait to see what they do in the future. Thank you to our speakers, Jackson Turnage, Tate Morgan, Maya Fuller, and...
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Academic Excellence at Crossroads: A Message from Mark and Sarah
May 3, 2023
Our raison d’etre is the academic preparation of our community of scholars for their future. We strive to see and support our students as unique individuals in pursuit of this goal. Because our students know they are needed and valued, because they are allowed to come as themselves, they bring an openness as well as a sense of purpose to...
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Middle School Product Development
April 17, 2023
Our middle school recently prototyped a 5th Day experience. Students were challenged with a design task to land a new drink on a grocery store shelf in our area. Middle Schoolers experimented with flavor profiles in science class, printed 3D cans at MADE in their Makerspace class, pitched and voted on can cover designs, created final names, designs, and flavors,...
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Rep. Del Taylor Honors Nick Merlo ’23
April 5, 2023
This week, Nick Merlo ’23 was presented with a resolution by State Representative Del Taylor from the Missouri House of Representatives for his Poetry Out Loud achievements as regional and state winner! Amazing! Thank you, Representative Taylor, for honoring Nick and sharing your morning with Crossroads! Please come back anytime. Nick will go on to compete in the national...
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