In the spirit of the holidays and winter season, third-graders created a new bulletin board that is now on display. On Monday, as a way to further students’ understanding of our school’s Core Commitments (Engage, Reflect, Create, Care), both classes came together to talk about acts of kindness that could be shown in school. Thinking […]
End of October Already? Fall Festival and Costume Extravaganza Tonight.
As we approach the end of October, the leaves are now falling from the trees and the pumpkins are all ready and carved; the cool mornings start to require a jacket! This also means that our Lower School is transformed for Fall Festival with fun decorations of spiders, wall decor pumpkins, and skeletons. This year the event is charmingly called, […]
Elephant Communication, First STEM Friday
Middle School students started their day with their first ever collective Friday STEM (Science.Technology.Engineering. Math) activity. In these sessions, students solve design and engineering challenges together with their multi-age house league groups (Ershig, Ferlin, Hess, and Kaiser). Student engagement began with watching an introductory video […]
It’s Time for the 17th Annual WALK-A-THON
We are looking forward to the WALK-A-THON today on Friday, September 28th, 2018. GRADES: K – 3rd … from 1:00 – 1:45 pm 4th – 8th … from 2:00 — 2:45 pm WHERE: Middle School Field (outside of Markell Hall) THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW Students wear free dress and comfortable walking shoes; rain gear if […]
Dress Code Grades K-4
STUDENT UNIFORMS Tops Navy fleece jacket or vest (logo required) Navy sweatshirt (crew neck or hooded, logo required) Navy or white polo shirts, long or short sleeve (logo required) White blouses with collars and boys’ dress shirts (no logo required) Navy or green cardigan (logo required) Bottoms Khaki skorts or skirts (with bike shorts underneath) […]
Knights Bughouse Chess Tournament April 28
Knights Bughouse | Saturday, April 28, 2018 9:00 am start time Young chess players from K-8 are invited to attend the only Bughouse style tournament north of Seattle on Saturday, April 28, 2018. The action will begin at St. Paul’s Academy – Markell Hall (1509 E. Victor Street) at 9 a.m. (check-in time: 8:30 – 8:50 […]
6th Annual Whatcom County Science and Engineering Fair
The 6th Annual Whatcom County Science and Engineering Fair: Discover Science. Discover the World was held on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at St. Paul’s Academy’s Markell Hall. Thirty-eight students from Kindergarten through 8th grade submitted projects for the fair, representing seven different schools throughout Whatcom County. Volunteer judges reviewed all projects and interviewed each student s. In all, […]
6th Annual Whatcom County Science and Engineering Fair
The 6th Annual Whatcom County Science and Engineering Fair will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at St. Paul’s Academy (Markell Hall, 1509 East Victor Street, Bellingham, WA) from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The fair will be “Open to the Public for Viewing” from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. An “Awards Ceremony” will follow […]
Giving Back with an Eagle Scout Project
Brendan Scott, a student at St. Paul’s Academy from preschool through Upper School, elected to contribute his Eagle Scout project back to our school over the summer. He will finish up official reporting in the next few weeks and hopes to receive his Eagle Scout award, which is the highest achievement or rank attainable with the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). This […]
Don’t Miss Out on Our Junior Pre-K Program(s)
This year we are offering an additional JUNIOR PRE-K PROGRAM: 5-day, half day option at our Lower School (K-4) to support families that might be seeking a stimulating academic environment. This Pre-Kindergarten program is responsive to a student’s unique temperament and developmental needs. Rich, age-appropriate experiences and versatile materials satisfy a child’s curious nature and […]