A Season of Pictures- Karen Medeiros

Again this winter, we will be sharing stories of Mt. Sophia students or alumni who are working to change or create culture. This is the first post of the season.
Karen Medeiros is a graduate of Mt. Sophia Academy. Her first children’s book has been published:
The Christmas Lights ( penname Jobiah Kit) through Amazon or Barnes [...]

Now and Not Yet- Kyle Thorp

Kyle Thorp is a Mt. Sophia graduate, student at Grove City College, and son of Allison Thorp. This post is running concurrently on www.7sistershomeschool.com.

It’s Christmas Eve. For many years this was a day of torturous anticipation for me. I would be waiting eagerly to see what was in those [...]

Quote for the Week

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. -Martin L King Jr

Quote for the Week

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle.”
— Phillips Brooks

First Swim Meet of the Season- a Note From the Coaches

Grizzlies,
You all showed incredible effort and determination in our first
meet against a very improved Appoquinimink team!  Although we lost the
boys meet 104-40 and the girls meet 88-82, we did extremely well for the
size of our teams and experience level.  Great sportsmanship and maturity
were exhibited by both our teams in difficult losses tonight.  It was a
great [...]

Quote for the Week

Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don’t quit when you’re tired-you quit when the gorilla is tired.”- Robert Strauss
Good thing to think about on a tough homeschooling day.