By MARY McCANDLESS — I have spent a lot of money over the years on education – money very well spent. First it was pre-school, then pre-kindergarten. Next elementary and middle school. Once I’d experienced the small class sizes, curriculum based on my own values, and staff and administration that recognize who really pays their salaries, I was sold on private education…
By BILLY FAIRES- Views from the Ridge is a blog aimed at examining issues of boys and education from a variety of perspectives, from reflecting on national articles to offering a runway perspective of life at a boys school. Views from the Ridge officially launched on August 31, 2010…
By KENNY SHOLL – Men, what will you do with the opportunities this school year brings? The possibilities in front of you are seemingly endless. Seniors, I hope you have already set goals for what will be one of the most memorable ten months of your life. I urge to make the best of every day.
Live music exists for the moment that superglues itself into your memory. R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe’s introduction to “World Leader Pretend” on the Green Tour in 1989. Him, with his funky mascara, alone with a snare drum. It’s as clear as a Polaroid in my mind, some 21 years later. I’ve got dozens, maybe [...]
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