Graduation Speech 2015: DJ Corbett

May 20, 2015

I am very honored to have been chosen to be one of the few speakers today. I was told my purpose was to speak to you all, but primarily to send a...
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Graduation Speech 2015: Eleanor Marsh

May 20, 2015

Meyer’s AP Psychology textbook defines the spotlight effect as “overestimating others’ noticing and evaluating our appearance, performance, and blunders (as if we presume a spotlight shines on us).” Learning this in psychology...
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Graduation Speech 2015: Eliana Zuckerman

May 18, 2015

Welcome, class of 2015. Congratulations on getting to this day. You made it! By now most of you have probably heard of my hamster, Hazel. She is adorable, frightening, and the light...
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Graduation Speech 2015: Melvin Jerome “MJ” Butler II

May 18, 2015

I don’t think I will ever forget the day that Crossroads College Preparatory School became the school that I would attend for the rest of my grade school career. I had to be 11...
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Graduation 2015 Remarks: Dr. Jason Heisserer, Head of School

May 18, 2015

At Crossroads, we are smart and good. We value being ourselves and having a voice. We cultivate habits of empathy and listening as a way to honor the selves and the voices...
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Graduation 2015 Remarks: Zack Boyers, Chair, Board of Trustees

May 18, 2015

Good afternoon. My name is Zack Boyers, and I have the great privilege of serving the Crossroads community as Chair of the Board of Trustees. I would like to extend a warm welcome to...
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Three Students Complete YouthCITIES March-to-May Innovation Bootcamp

May 13, 2015

“Designed for middle school and high school students…participants work with a variety of entrepreneurs to start a venture, figure out how it impacts our local community, and determine how it’s going to...
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A Tiny House for Sharon and Sal

May 13, 2015

We are building a Tiny House for our librarian Sharon and her husband Sal.  Sal has always dreamed of building a house and of the economic independence that comes with building and...
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Girls Giving

May 12, 2015

Girls Giving is a side project of the Spirit of St. Louis Women’s Fund that was started just this year by Kathy Frost. She has a daughter in 11th grade, and Kathy...
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Summer Volleyball Camp

May 11, 2015

Dear Volleyball Players, I am happy to be able to offer Volleyball Camp again this summer for students that are currently in 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. We also allow younger students...
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