StoneBridge High School Distinctives


  • Mentoring program
  • Annual three-day retreat in Rockbridge, VA
  • Chrysalis (annual formal event, including dinner and ballroom dancing - our answer to prom)
  • Apprenticeships for all juniors
  • Senior Thesis:  Seniors submit a topic for approval, establish a position and research the subject using primary and secondary sources.  The paper is to be a minimum of 20 pages and in APA format. An oral defense before faculty and Board members is required for each senior.
  • Senior European Ministry Tour: This trip involves seniors teaching free-market economics and Biblical government to Slovakian high school students, professionals, and graduate students, then touring Eastern & Western Europe, following the path of the great Reformers.
  • Prefectships
  • Leadership positions within the high school
  • Service projects
  • The Testimony (student newspaper)
  • Legacy (yearbook)
  • The Journey (a student publication of student poetry)
  • Commonplace Books:  Individual journals kept by each student containing their insights and record of inspirational thoughts form reading or research
  • National Honor Society
  • Student Government
  • Academic Awards: 9th - Noah Webster Scholar Award; 10th - John Quincy Adams Servant Award; 11th - George Washington Steward Award; 12th - James Madison Statesman Award
  • Athletic Awards: Leadership/Servanthood Award; Most Improved Award; Loyalty Award; Perseverance Award