Student-athletes are looking for a break this summer, but keep in mind that what you do to prepare for your sport over the next couple of months, will pay off in August. You do not necessarily need to play…
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The third grade class of Harrisburg Academy loves to read. They eagerly look forward to Readers’ Workshop each day and visiting the Claire Reynolds Joyce Lower School Library each week. According to Mrs. Binnert, Early Childhood/Lower School librarian, the…
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Recently I’ve had some thoughts that I want to share with you before the end of the school year. In March of 2013, our Upper School students performed their first musical. Until that point, Upper School students generally…
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It’s never too early to get children excited about taking care of the Earth. In April, the students in Junior Kindergarten celebrated Earth Day and learned about ways to take better care of the Earth and the environment. In order…
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Five years ago, Microsoft “pulled the plug” on Windows XP as a viable operating system (OS) for most of our computers. Next January, Windows 7 will get the same treatment. Like we found with XP, Windows 7 will…
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In Preschool, a great deal of the students’ learning revolves around what is happening in their environment. At the start of each season, we talk about how nature is changing and how those changes affect us. We play…
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Highlighting our student athletes is the best part of my job at Harrisburg Academy. It was snowing outside this winter season, but indoors, the Spartans were heated in the pool. Beyond the Academy records, our student athletes were…
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Friday after school is often a time to wind down from the stress of a busy week. It’s not typically the best time slot to offer an after-school club, but for Yilin G. ’21, Sophia H. ’20, Everett…
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The NCAA basketball championship just wrapped up. It is always fun to fill out one of those tournament brackets to try to pick all the winners. It may seem easier than it really is. With millions of people filling…
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Science is everywhere! That’s what our students experienced at our third annual Science Night! Science Night at the Academy has always been a night filled with fun and great learning. An industrious team of Upper School students volunteer…
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