Volleyball and soccer scores for the week.
Size is an Asset
At Crossroads College Prep, our size is one of our strengths. Because of our size, students are able to develop authentic relationships with one another. They discover common interests, and they learn about the value of having friends whose interests are different from theirs. Today while visiting The Wilson School, Adam shared with the sixth graders there that our size …
Scott Westerfeld Visits Crossroads
Author Scott Westerfeld spoke to a packed room of ninth and tenth graders about the history of teenagers, about his latest book, Afterworlds, and answered many questions about how he writes young adult fiction. When asked if there was a book he read as a child that influenced his decision to be a writer, he named Charlotte’s Web because E. …
This Past Week in Athletics: 9/24-9/29
Boys’ JV Soccer 9/24 Hancock 3 Crossroads 1 9/25 Brentwood 3 Crossroads 2 Boys’ Varsity Soccer 9/26 Crossroads 1 Hancock 0 Girls’ Tennis 9/29 Dubourg 5 Crossroads 0 (District Playoffs) Girls’ Varsity Volleyball Crossroads Tournament Metro 2 Crossroads 0 Crossroads 2 Miller Career Academy 0 Brentwood 2 Crossroads 0 Crossroads 2 MRH 0 Brentwood 2 Crossroads 0
A Biz to Biz Success Story from Sean O’Gorman
The power of Crossroad’s Biz to Biz . . . proven!!! Bill Perry, Father of alumnus Makanaaloha (2014), came to the last meeting of Crossroads’ “Biz to Biz.” Bill is an accomplished professional artist, educator, and a budding entrepreneur. He presented to the group a work of art that he began when his son, now a freshman in college, was …
The City Is Our Campus
I began the week at the office of the Independent Schools Association for the Central States (ISACS). I am participating this year in their New Heads Network, led by Tom Hoerr, the head of New City School, and Claudia Daggett, the president of ISACS. Networking with other new heads, with various backgrounds and experiences, will be a great resource for …
Mid-Quarter Grades Today
Mid-quarter student progress reports are available through Edline today, September 23rd. This is not an official grading period; it merely marks progress along the journey so your child may ascertain his performance to date and make any changes needed before it becomes official. The primary purpose of this report is for your child to keep track of his or her …
Chess News: 9-24-14
The registration deadline for the Missouri State Grade Championships has been extended until September 26 for the early bird $20 registration fee. Please click here for a registration form. The schedule for the 2014-2015 chess season is now available. Please click here to download the schedule as a PDF. Contact Howard if you would like this in a different format. …
The Past Week in Athletics
Boys’ JV Soccer 9/15 Crossroads 4 Lutheran North 1 Boys’ Varsity Soccer 9/16 Bayless 3 Crossroads 1 9/18 Principia 1 Crossroads 0 9/19 Crossroads 3 Valley Park 0 9/23 Crossroads 10 Barat 0 Girls’ Varsity Tennis 9/15 Dubourg 5 Crossroads 0 9/16 Notre Dame 6 Crossroads 3 9/17 Barat 8 Crossroads 1 Girls’ Freshmen Volleyball 9/15 Affton 2 Crossroads 1 …
Middle School Commons
Andrew: What’s a soffit? Me: (Pointing to the new soffit) Well, it’s this. Andrew: Oh, okay. Thanks. This week I have been visiting the Middle School Commons as soon as I arrive at Crossroads. The changes and improvements to that space are happening quickly, and the middle schoolers I meet down there are very excited about it. Already, the lockers …