May is harvest time in the world of education. All those seedlings planted during the early days of classes last fall are coming to fruition as students demonstrate their mastery … Read more
Recently, while many Principians arrived on campus for a regular school day, Upper School students prepared for a day that was anything but typical. Instead of attending classes, they spent … Read more
In a recent Principia Wire article, we shared the exciting news that two Middle School students---Emelie Fredrikson and Kevin Ward---were chosen as finalists in the annual Optimist International Oratorical Contest … Read more
"Birds are for . . . flying free, Monkeys are for . . . eating bananas, Monster trucks are for . . . being really, really awesome, and People are for feeling love." Lower … Read more
Campus: Principia College (Elsah, IL) Location: Cox Auditorium Chronicling the lives of four remarkable and courageous women who helped Mary Baker Eddy establish her religion and church, Stephen Howard, director and curator … Read more
“There are so many powerful lessons we can learn from the experiences of the early workers in the Christian Science movement,” says Anne McCauley, president and executive director of Longyear … Read more
Cyber-communication---progress or problem? This burning question animated class discussions and provoked individual conversations throughout the middle school this winter. Why? For the first time, Principia students in grades 6--8 participated … Read more
It's 8:30 a.m.---first period, Freshman English. Students are scribbling notes, whispering and pointing things out to neighbors, tapping vigorously on their tablet computer keyboards, and glancing between their own screens, … Read more
Imagine classrooms without doors, walls, or windows. Forget about books, laptops, and desks, too. Sound intriguing? For one week in March, Principia’s middle schoolers (grades six through eight) left campus … Read more
The “Readers’ Reflections” column in the next issue of the Purpose (Principia's magazine) will honor Principia coaches over the years. Share your memories about a coach who made a difference … Read more
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