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The KMO Method! (aka Amazing Heights Math)
A small group of Heights students in the Differential Equation class have exceeded by wide margin the expectations of their teacher. They have discovered a novel method for solving mth order, non-homogenous equations. Translation for non-math geniuses: Amazing! Named after … Continue reading
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Donor Day: A Day to say Thank You!
Each year gifts to the Crescite Fund and Alumni Scholarship Fund cover roughly 10% of expenses for mission critical programs like fine arts, athletics, advisory and curriculum. We simply can’t imagine The Heights without that 10%, and thanks to our … Continue reading
Posted in Did You Know?, Faculty, Mission, Students
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Annual Report 2011-12: What is a Heights Man?
Even though the new year is well on its way, we still want to pause and reflect on the amazing generosity and accomplishments of The Heights community during the 2011-12 school year. To celebrate all the wonderful accomplishments and sacrifices … Continue reading
Posted in Mission, Students
Tagged annual, Heights, Potomac, publication, report, School
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Congrats to the Class of 2012!
Well done gentlemen, and welcome to The Heights Alumni Association!
Posted in Mission, Students, Upper School
Tagged ceremony, Class of 2012, Graduation, Heights, Potomac, Private, School
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Changes
Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the Crescite Fund so far this year! We’ve already raised over $440,000 towards our $650,000 goal. As a way of saying, “Thank you!” and to give you an idea of the types … Continue reading
A Toast to Manners, Dinner, Skits, and Our Lady!
Thanks to Middle School Head Andy Reed for this summary of our 6th and 7th grade Gentleman’s Christmas Dinners. Trust me, you wish you could have seen Mr. Radich’s life-changing break dancing skills! Every year there are two special dinners … Continue reading
Posted in Faculty, Middle School, Middle School Head, Students
Tagged Dinner, drama, Heights, Middle, Party, Potomac, School, Skit, Toast
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Extra! Extra!
Check out the recently released Cavalier (our student newspaper)! [gigya src="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v2/IssuuReader.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" menu="false" wmode="transparent" style="width:420px;height:325px" flashvars="mode=mini&printButtonEnabled=false&backgroundColor=%23222222&documentId=111129164707-399001bb7fd9477c8ab3d6355c8b11f9"] (For those of you who subscribe via email, you’ll want to visit www.onlyattheheights.org to view the paper.)
Posted in Extracurricular Clubs, Students
Tagged Heights, newspaper, Potomac, Private, School, student
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Good Samaritans Raise Money for Amputee Coalition
This morning, members of the Good Samaritan Service Club raised over $500 in the drive thru line for Amputee Coalition, a non-profit that serves those affected by limb loss across the globe. If you’d like to contribute to the cause, … Continue reading
Posted in Extracurricular Clubs, Good Samaritans, Mission, Service, Students
Tagged Club, Good Samaritan, Heights, Potomac, Private, School, Service
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Them Bones
As of 11:30am today, our 7th graders are experts on bones and trauma surgery! Mr. Reed’s 7th grade human biology class spends an entire semester each year studying the human body. Today Col. Romney Andersen (Ryan ’15, Reagan ’17), … Continue reading
Posted in Curriculum, Middle School, Students
Tagged bones, Curriculum, Heights, Middle, Private, School, science, surgery
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Fall Plays!!
Last week our students were in top form for the annual Fall Plays. This year’s performance included three short comedies, each featuring a different genre of comedy. Not surprisingly, the plays were so overwhelmingly funny that our video camera was … Continue reading