True Diversity in the Christian Life
Excerpts from the Address to the Graduates, June 22, 2018 God must love diversity because he certainly went out of his way to create a...
Developing Godly Character
“For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that...
From the Director's Desk: Our House System
Dear friends of St. Timothy's, There has been a buzz around the school over the last few months which culminates every Friday morning...
The Importance of Teaching Logic
"'Logic!' said the Professor half to himself. 'Why don't they teach logic at these schools?'" The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,...
The Art of Memory Work
I recently read the collector's edition of Scientific American, July 2017, on the Mysteries of the Mind. Fascinating. From Consciousness...
A Look at Science Through Annie Dillard's Eyes
“I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people even slightly. I am horribly apt to...
Wise Imaginations
It is difficult to put into words why it’s so important that our students hear and read old myths and fairy tales. I’ve never been...
Grade 7/8 Writing Assignment
One of the writing assignments in our grade 7/8 class involves writing two descriptions of the same painting, with each description...
Why We Study Mathematics
The other day one of my grade 7/8 students asked me why she had to learn algebra given she had no intention of becoming a mathematician...
Learning History at St. Timothy's
In all our discussions of grammar, reading, composition, and language at St. Timothy's, sometimes our study of history is buried. And it...