One of the most unique feature of HRA's program is the organization of Upper School students into Houses. So what's the deal with that, anyway? Find out on this episode of HRA Podagogy! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

There's a noticeable difference in how upper school students are governed when compared to the younger divisions of HRA. Ever wonder why this is the case? Good news - you'll find the answers you seek in this episode of HRA Podagogy! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

Administration and faculty at HRA spend quite a bit of time making things look, well, traditional around the school - particularly when it comes to customs like boys holding doors, ladies going first, etc. Some would tell us that such behaviors are outmoded at best, repressive at worst.  So why does HRA cultivate these practices? Find out on this episode of HRA Podagogy! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

Sports at HRA? So glad you asked! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

Senior thesis. HRA students work toward their senior thesis as a capstone on all their work at the school and particularly so for our seniors. So what is that all about?  And why?  And is it really as bad as the previous graduating class told us? Find out on this episode of HRA Podagogy! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

Highland Rim Academy's male faculty is blessed with a preponderance of rich & healthy facial follicles. Is this a happy accident of Providence or something more intentional? Find out on this very special episode of HRA Podagogy! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

It seems that people either believe standardized tests are: (1) The most important part of the educational year. or (2) Everything wrong with the modern educational project. Which is the correct conclusion? Or is there a third view? Hit download, press play, and find out on this episode of HRA Podagogy!   Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

Yeah, yeah, yeah - we've heard it all before:  Read to your kids, it's soooo important!  But, for real, how important can it really be? Press play on Episode 32 of HRA Podagogy!   Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

Students at HRA get a lot of William Shakespeare during their time at HRA - in quotes, in reading, in watching, in acting. Have you ever wondered why? Find out in this episode of HRA Podagogy! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org

Does this sound like any children you've met? The Pert age, which follows upon this (and, naturally, overlaps it to some extent), is characterized by contradicting, answering back, liking to "catch people out" (especially one's elders); and by the propounding of conundrums. Its nuisance-value is extremely high If so you're going to love this episode of HRA Podgaogy! Thanks to Ask Anything for our theme, Appalachian Coal Mines. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. You can find more of Ask Anything's music on FreeMusicArchive.org