Emily Wilkinson, English teacher 
When I was in high school (back in the olden days), if I wanted to carry on a covert conversation in class, I had to undertake the dangerous work of writing and passing a note. For my students, such furtive exchanges happen via iPhone and are as often pictures or videos as they are texts. … Read more…
As our students are just beginning to explore research topics for the Junior and Senior Resesarch Projects, Natalie Hodis ’17 reflects on her SRP experience last year. Teenagers, as Lawrence Kohlberg described in his book “Stages of Moral Development,” are just beginning to step away from what we are told as fact by society and … Read more…
When I went to Armenia for the third time in the summer of 2015 I was inspired by my homeland’s beauty, poise and people. The first time I traveled to Armenia was in 2009, therefore I was too young to truly appreciate its culture and history in the same way I do today. During the … Read more…
My Senior Research Project adventure began the summer before my senior year. Our advisors asked us to watch, read and learn about a variety of different topics. It was exciting that they gave us the freedom to choose between many different articles, movies, books and documentaries. One of the materials I chose to watch was the documentary “Good Hair.” The … Read more…
In a couple short weeks, you, the high school students of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy and around the country, will be out of school enjoying spring break 2017. And what do you need when you are on a long boring plane ride, when you’ve caught up on your television queue, and when you need a … Read more…