by guest blogger, David Herman (parent of Peri K. ’19) We previously announced Harrisburg Academy’s participation in the 2012 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR National Building Competition: Battle of the Buildings. In the spirit of popular…
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by guest blogger, Nick S. ’13 When I started Theory of Knowledge a year and a half ago, I had no idea of what was to come. I had heard of the weekly papers and the student-supplied dinners…
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As originally published in The Patriot-News / PennLive.com. Last month marked the 30th anniversary of “A Nation at Risk,” a study commissioned by the Department of Education. At once a strong indictment of the academic performance of American…
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I never cease to be amazed at Harrisburg Academy’s students; young and old alike, they open my mind and teach me something new practically every day. I am especially in tune with these fantastic young people when telling…
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Growing up, my mother made sure I always had a book with me, which is undoubtedly one of the main reasons I love to read. The other big influence has to be the books themselves. They offer adventure, suspense,…
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“Plans are nothing; planning is everything.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower In creating the model for our strategic planning, the administration made a few key decisions. First, we endeavored to engage our entire school community in the process. This…
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