Pinecrest Blog

List of 5 news stories.

  • Marriage as a School of Virtue

    February is considered the month of love, thanks to the celebration of the Feast of Saint Valentine, which began in the 8th century. World Marriage Day also happens each February in the Church. Did you ever consider that marriage serves as a school of virtue, shaping not only spouses, but also their children, and, by extension, society?
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  • Why I Am Grateful to Work in a Catholic School

    Recently, I had the opportunity to speak to our freshman girls PE classes about the benefits of having required strength training as a part of their daily school schedule. The skills they are learning and the habits they are building, if continued, will benefit every aspect of their overall health for years to come. 
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  • 5 Ways Your Child Can Benefit from Smaller Class Sizes

    There are many factors to consider when choosing the right school for your child —curriculum, extracurriculars, and school culture — but have you ever considered how the size of your child’s class can have a profound impact on their learning experience?
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  • 4 Practical Ways to Live Out the Virtue of Humility

    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.
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  • Pillars Offers a Village to Parents

    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.
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