Hopefully, all of us can look back at our school experience and recall a favorite teacher. What made this educator memorable? What makes us fondly reflect about the time we spent in their classroom? In his book, The Teachers I Loved Best, Taylor Mali celebrates the actions of encouraging, inspiring, and supportive educators revealing that the teachers that we love the best are the ones who love us.

The message here is simple, and quite honestly, simply profound. Be there for others. That is just. Doing what is right, is just. But, find joy in your academic pursuits, your extracurricular pursuits, your relationships, and in your eventual careers.

Learning how to be financially responsible at a young age is an important life skill that can have a lasting impact on children. Not only does it allow them to build good financial habits, but it will also help them prepare for the future. At The Woods Academy, we begin to introduce the concept of money in 1st grade.

The Woods Academy Summer 2023 Magazine has hit the news stands!

Did you know that 100% of our 8th grade class is consistently accepted to their top choice high school? Below are all the high schools our 8th graders were accepted to the past few years.

We love hearing from our community members about why they love The Woods. Below are some recent testimonials from parents, alumni parents, alumni, faculty, and staff.

The Woods Academy’s mission is to be an inclusive Catholic community preparing boys and girls to lead lives of significance. In an ever changing world, what would we consider a significant life?

We asked the Class of 2023 a few questions in a student reflection form about their time at The Woods Academy. Below are some of the quotes from their reflections.

The Class of 2023, like all of our alumni, participated in some of The Woods’ most favorite traditions, including a trip to Hershey Park, service projects, and, of course, painting the white rock in the courtyard with their high school choice. One tradition that our community may not know about is our Capstone Leadership Project.

On Friday, June 9th, we hosted our 8th grade graduation for the Class of 2023. It was a beautiful day filled with joy, laughter, and a few tears by our newly minted alumni and their families.

With the prompting of sixth-grade students, The Woods Academy upper school has resurrected the school newspaper, The Owl Post.

As our kindergarten graduates move on to 1st Grade, we look back at the importance of the third year in the primary classroom. The kindergarten year builds on the skills introduced before, which it solidifies and deepens in the spiraling curriculum. The kindergarten students also act as the leaders of the classroom which boosts confidence in their own skills.