Jadon Walker Scores Career High for Single Game
On Saturday the Men’s Varsity Basketball team traveled to Hargrave Military Academy to play the Tigers, who were favored in the match. The Gryphons came out strong and were leading […]
Predictability and Support: Two Keys to Community Success
Research from Independent School Management (ISM) shows that the two factors that correlate most closely to long-term academic success for students are a predictable environment coupled with support. Predictability means […]
It’s Not Christmas Until We Have Lessons & Carols
One of New Covenant’s signature events, the Service of Nine Lessons and Carols, is only weeks away! On Thursday, Dec. 10, we will gather1 at Hyland Heights Baptist Church at […]
November is for Readers
There’s been a quiet little revolution going on over in first grade. Students there are learning to read! That’s right. November is the month that written language comes together for […]
The History Timeline
It’s endearing and amazing to see five-year olds reciting the Timeline, but the magic of this learning tool doesn’t fully reveal itself until our students become our graduates. If you’re […]
Turning 30: Four Keys to a Superior Education
Exactly 30 years ago this month, 16 students had enrolled in the newest school in Central Virginia. It was called New Covenant, and for that first month the children were […]
Why We Like Gardens
It is very good to be back together in school. As students returned I was excited that Jessica Simpkins and other volunteers were able to tend the Gryphon Garden over […]
Picnic for New Families On July 22
The picnic will be held outside the Workman Field House at 6pm
Fear is Not the Companion of Caution
The military flyover at a football game makes us stand tall, and leaves us awestruck as kickoff approaches. Not so when I was a kid. Growing up in the early […]
A Guide for Devotion in Lent and Holy Week
For those of you who want direction for your private devotion, reflection, quiet time, or whatever you may call it, here is a guide for each of the weeks in […]
