Senior Class 2025

Jacob began at Whitefield in Kindergarten and participated rowing, basketball, choir, Shakespeare and many other electives.

"I really appreciate the faculty. They truly love us and want to help and get to know us more. They ask a lot of us and lead by example, and I respect them immensely."

"I have had many great classes, but my 10th grade Bible class will stick with me for a long time as a model for good biblical discussion. It was the kind of class that made me exited to go to, and I loved every moment of that class."

"I also was impacted by my math classes. I liked math a little bit, and was good at it, but our teacher's obvious love of God and math, her incredibly effective teaching style, and the way she’s pushed me and the other students made an enormous impact on me."

He plans to attend Cedarville University to study Mathematics.

Senior Thesis Presentation: May 8th, 1:35pm - Why Modern Baseball is Benefited by Statistics.

This thesis will help explain how statistics and sabermetrics have greatly improved baseball and brought it into the modern era.

Daniel began at Whitefield in 5th Grade and participated in soccer, rowing, debate, basketball, and Shakespeare.

"Junior year chemistry had a big impact on me because I walked out of that class discovering my enjoyment of the subject which led to my decision to study it in college."

"All of the teachers that have taught or engaged with me over the years have made some sort of impact on me. One that stands out to me is that which Mr. Laney has had on me. He has shown what it looks like to rejoice in the Lord and the true meaning of putting all your trust and hope in him. His simple joy in the word of God, even when he could have lived a different life, is inspirational and motivational in my walk with the Lord."

"I am very proud of my time in debate. I believe it has given me a great opportunity to use many of the skills I have been taught in my time at Whitefield in a fun and competitive way."

He plans to attend Wichita State to study Chemistry.

Senior Thesis Presentation: May 14th, 1:35pm - The Dangers of Equal Treatment : Why Equality of Condition is not Universally Beneficial in Education.

Exploring gender differences in learning styles and why complete equality of condition can be detrimental to some students.

Jacob began at Whitefield in Kindergarten and participated in basketball, soccer, golf, volleyball, and rowing.

"I really appreciated the size of Whitefield because I was able to get to know everyone really well. The teachers are amazing because of the way they showed me how to live in a Christ-like manner."

"I particularly enjoyed dissecting things in Biology and my favorite upper school memories are our class trips to Oklahoma City and Costa Rica. They were a ton of fun and I grew closer to my classmates."

"I am proud of the way that both the soccer and basketball seasons went this year. Our teams were built into some of the best I've ever played on, and we were able to go far in the leagues."

He plans to attend Colorado Christian University to study Business.

Senior Thesis Presentation: May 13th, 1:35pm - Why Restrictive Gun Control is not only Unconstitutional But Harmful 

This thesis will explore the interpretation of the second amendment and show how detrimental it would be to completely remove guns from American citizens. 

Mary began at Whitefield in 9th Grade and participated in art, yearbook, Shakespeare, volleyball, and soccer.

"Whitefield teachers have high expectations for us, but they also care about us personally. I love how students of all ages and personalities build relationships with each other."

"I enjoyed reading and discussing Great Books in Humanities. My favorite class has been 10th grade Bible, where we got to read Augustine. I also had fun spending time with the girls on the volleyball team every fall."

"I'd encourage younger students to be adventurous. There are so many great opportunities to try different experiences and learn from teachers about different subjects that you won't have anywhere else."

She plans to attend John Brown University to study Marketing Communications.

Senior Thesis Presentation: May 13th, 1:35pm - Equity in Name Only:A Critical Review of Title IX's Effectiveness in Addressing Gender Disparities in Collegiate Athletics

This thesis will explore why Title IX has not brought equality to college athletics. 

Jack began at Whitefield in 9th Grade and participated in basketball, soccer, golf, student council as treasurer and secretary, and ran sound for Shakespeare. 

"My favorite class was Sophomore Bible because we could switch between joking around to talking about serious topics and having impactful discussions."

"The teachers here have always been real with me and have been supportive. You can tell that they just truly care. I have so many good memories but many from trips week. It's an awesome opportunity to bond with my class and learn new things at museums and in different cultures and cities."

"I'm most proud of the "brotherhood" group that we started to pray together. I hope we are leaving an example that the younger whitefield men can continue and make each other better."

He plans to attend Colorado State University.

Senior Thesis Presentation: May 14th, 1:35pm