Pinecrest Blog Archive

At  Pinecrest Academy, we often speak of developing the mind, body, spirit, and heart of our students. And as part of our Virtue Program, humility is one of the virtues we work to instill in our students. As we strive to form Christian leaders who will transform society, understanding and practicing humility is paramount.

Parents, you weren’t meant to do this parenting thing solo! Building a "village" of fellow parents with children the same age is a game-changer for navigating the ups and downs of raising kids today.

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." - Martin Luther King Jr.
In a world that often emphasizes individual achievement, team sports shine as beacons of collective growth and character development. At Pinecrest Academy, we recognize that the values instilled through participation in team sports—discipline, persistence, teamwork, humility, and diligence—are not just game-day skills, but lifelong virtues that shape future leaders. Let's explore how lessons learned on the field translate into success in life's greater arena.

Many of us can recall growing up hearing the mantra in school of the importance of the three R’s: Reading, wRiting and aRithmetic.”