Discipline as Discipleship
During tours or admissions interviews I am often asked how our teachers handle discipline in the classroom. I always welcome the question. Parents are usually looking for clarity on our methods and approach when children need correction, but this is a very small part of discipline. The word “discipline” is related to the word “disciple,” […]
Blessing of the Animals
Students from kindergarten through 8th grade brought their household pets for a blessing from Rev’d Davidson Morse and the Rev’d John Heaton. We are thankful to God for the wonderful creation He has given us.
Grammar School Poetry Recital, Friday- Oct 13th
The poetry recital for the grammar school will be held in the Moomaw Center at 8:15am. Parents are welcome to attend.
The New Covenant Experience
This year marks the 33rd year since the founding of New Covenant Schools. For many, this is the first year of association with the school. For others in our community – 21 families of seniors to be exact – it marks the thirteenth year! Wherever you fall in the history of our school, our story […]
Back to School Picnic- Friday, September 8
Athletic games begin at 4:30pm and food service will begin at 5:30pm. Hot dog and hamburger meals will be available and proceeds will support the Junior class.
Middle School Students to Watermarks Camp, 5th-6th on Sept 14 and 7th-8th on Sept 15
The 5th-6th graders will travel to Watermarks Camp for a retreat on Thursday, September 14. The 7th-8th graders will travel to Watermarks Camp for a retreat on Friday, Septembe 15.
Gerda Weissman Klein Award Recipient
Jenna Ng (10th) was recently awarded first place for her excellence in writing by the Holocaust Education Foundation of Central Virginia. This foundation was established to help students remember the past and respond creatively. Jenna’s poem titled “An Infinite Time: A List to Remember the Holocaust” presents a striking and heartbreaking look into the atrocities […]
Middle School Spring Concert- May 22 , 7pm
The Middle School band, choir and orchestra will all perform in the Moomaw Gym at 7pm.
The Last Day of School
The School of Rhetoric will have an awards ceremony at 1:30pm on May 24 and the school year will end later in the day at 3pm. The Middle School’s last day of school is on Thursday, May 25 with a 12pm dismissal time. There will be a 7th and 8th grade awards ceremony at 8:15 […]
2023 Commencement
The 2023 Commencement service will be held at Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church on Saturday, May 27 at 2pm followed by a reception in the Workman Field House at New Covenant Schools. Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church 2424 Rivermont Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24503
