THANKSGIVING MESSAGEby Dr. Laura E. McCollum, Interim Head of School “I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”—G. K. Chesterton I wonder if you know the origins of our country’s national day of Thanksgiving. Throughout our history, from the “first autumn feast of thanks” in 1621 between the Plymouth … Read More
2023/24 Theme: One Anotherby Mr. Mike Annis, Head of School Each year, the SCS leadership team discusses and prays about a theme that will be pursued throughout the year – something we can rally around as a community. For the past two years, we have camped on “Building a Stronger Community”. While that theme presents a fantastic goal, evidence suggests … Read More
Transformation: The Foundationby Mrs. Barbarba Beckwith, High School Art Teacher Those who are ambitious can go beyond beginner status to seek out higher levels in art. It would be foolish, however, to believe that ambition alone leads to true artistic status. What is eye-opening is that many of the great artists were not always great; each artist had a moment … Read More
An Evening with Allen Vizzuttiby Brian Phillips, Band Director “Breathe deeply and make a beautiful sound.” This is the mantra of trumpet virtuoso and Yamaha recording artist Allen Vizzutti, as well as the main takeaway from our 160+ band students during Allen’s visit to our school in November. The Stillwater Music Department has committed to the mission of bringing world-class … Read More
(Story excerpted and reprinted from the 1992/93 Yearbook) In the Spring of 1992, Flathead Christian School was housed in three separate buildings. The search for a facility to house FCS was a top priority because continued use of the present facilities was very uncertain. During that school year, the facility committee continued to look at all facility options in the … Read More
All human beings are created in the image of God which means that we are a reflection of our Creator. As a relational God, He designed us to be connected to others through meaningful relationships. The events of the past two years have strained that with quarantines, isolation, social distancing, and societal strife. Through the spring of 2021 and the … Read More
Greetings Stillwater Families, We write today with great news about our 2021-22 leadership team. Over the weekend, Mrs. Katie Greenfield accepted Stillwater Christian School’s offer to become our next Secondary Principal starting July 1, 2021. She will fill a vital role continuing the work begun by those who preceded her. As soon as the head of school transition was announced, … Read More
Dear Stillwater Community, It is with excitement that we write to convey an important announcement regarding a transition in leadership at Stillwater Christian School. After five years at Stillwater including three years as Head of School, Jeremy Marsh will be stepping down effective June 11 to begin serving as the Head of Institutional Advancement for his alma mater, Westminster Christian … Read More
After nearly 17 years at Stillwater, including six years as Elementary Principal, Mrs. Tracie Lindborg concluded her service in January. Above are some of the words our staff used to describe her legacy and impact. Mrs. Lindborg’s tenure at Stillwater includes serving as librarian for nine years and as the Director of Curriculum and Instruction for seven years. As Principal, … Read More
“But ask the beasts, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you; or the bushes of the earth, and they will teach you; and the fish of the sea will declare to you. Who among all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has done this? In his hand is … Read More
