Learning to Lead from a Reef Tank

Written by Paul Winkeler | 11 February 2017

The tank will draw people in to our unique science program

New Courses

Written by Greg Owsley | 1 February 2017

Students will be given ample autonomy to take ownership over their own, authentic research and will be sharing their learnings to a public audience.

Increasing Laboratory Time

Written by Paul Winkeler | 26 January 2017

When a student graduates from Rockhurst, there are fundamental skills he should have attained while matriculating. A Rockhurst graduate should be able to write in a proficient manner, Experimentation is the foundation of science. Discover a problem, postulate a hypothesis, and then determine an experiment that can test that hypothesis…this is the format that we reinforce with our students. The foundation of the experiment is the content delivered in class; the content allows the students to problem solve and determine the best experiment.

LRNG

Written by Greg Owsley | 17 November 2016

How do talented teachers make an impact beyond their classroom walls?

Engineering Internship Reflection

Written by Miles Wood | 1 November 2016

I have had an incredible experience

MECA Challenge - Student Perspective

Written by Greg Owsley | 17 October 2016

Together, we created a business in 3 hours

3D Keychains

Written by Timothy Nendick | 16 October 2016

3D Printers are making their way into the Rockhurst High School curriculum

Most Likely to Succeed

Written by Greg Owsley | 6 October 2016

Student engagement in school plummets as they get to higher grades

CS Success for all.

Written by Greg Owsley | 17 September 2016

What if I'm not a computer guy?

Harvesting Quartz

Written by Paul Winkeler | 6 September 2016

questions of 'why' were as valuable as any sample

Creating Student Opportunities

Written by Greg Owsley | 1 September 2016

Students will be 3D printing an autonomous car

Reflections of a Jesubot

Written by Harrison Oest | 20 August 2016

Everything started with a trip out to the Garmin Corporate Campus to see the big reveal.

Pope's Astronomer

Written by Greg Owsley | 17 August 2016

Studying the universe is an act of Worship

Exeter Mathematics Institute

Written by Greg Owsley | 10 August 2016

It is helping me remember the difficulty students have when initially given a problem.

Computer Science Courses for 2016-17

Written by J.W. Clark | 8 August 2016

I'd like to take an opportunity before things start getting too hectic to officially announce what's planned for Computer Science at Rockhurst High School for the 2016-17 school year.

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