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For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire SBS community gathered together for EagleFest.

Leading up to graduation, the Second Baptist School Class of 2021 celebrated their final days in school with the traditional fountain run and second annual Senior Car Parade.

A look back at the 2021 SBS spring sports season!

In a moving final concert, SBS choir students from seventh through twelfth grade performed for the community.

VYPE Media reports on the hard-earned state championship for Second Baptist School softball!

Eighth Grade Promotion launched the Class of 2025 into upper school with a charge to trust God and remain faithful.

The SBS track and field team competed in the state track meet with great success!

Back in person, Second Baptist School art students display their work at the Spring Art Show.

Second Baptist School band students wowed the crowd in their final concert of the 2020-2021 school year.

Second Baptist School partnered with Second Baptist Church in their annual Serve Houston weekend to give back to the community.

SBS second grader, Savannah ‘31, won third place in poetry in this year’s Houston Rodeo Writing Competition with her original poem, “The Pride of Texas.”

Monday, April 5, the 2021-2022 Prefects and Fellows were announced to the SBS school community. The current and incoming Prefects and Fellows share about the leadership opportunities this program creates for SBS students. 

Back and better than ever, the #SBSFamily gathered to celebrate spring sports at Spring Swing!

SBS alumna and teacher Catherine Shaper Schweer ‘05 impacts students through fifth grade English.

Paratus Classical Academy will become SBSUM - Memorial this fall.

Years of tradition compressed into a single medallion. SBS Junior Leadership Inauguration is a yearly ceremony that not only honors juniors for their hard work over the past three years of high school, but also challenges them to step up into a new role of leadership as they are rising to the forefront of Second Baptist School.

Disney’s Jungle Book Kids, the first ever fifth and sixth grade musical at Second Baptist School, was a huge success!

Upper school teachers reflect on their innovative and exciting Interim Term classes.

Second Baptist School pre-kindergarten 4 and Bridge students present “Hoedown” to SBS families and grandparents.

SBS juniors walked the halls in an array of suits, blazers and dresses over the course of three days as they presented various topics to their classmates, teachers and administration. In AP Language and Composition with teacher Shannon Brooks, students were charged to choose a topic over which they would give a TED Talk. Students had one month in which they planned and prepared for this exciting project.

The cast, crew and directors of the upper school musical demonstrate grit and determination in both preparation and performance.

Live in Houston long enough and you’re likely to hear the familiar adage, “If you don’t like the weather, just wait five minutes.” 

SBS parent Susannah Baker guest lectured in Mrs. Hopf’s eighth grade Bible class and encouraged eighth grade girls to transform their prayer lives.

Second Baptist School’s theatre company partnered with Houston Angels for their service project to positively impact the community.

Honors anatomy and physiology students think critically as they collaborate with SBS athletics in a unique hands-on learning experience.

SBS middle schooler Ethan Chan ‘26 takes home the NFAA Indoor Nationals championship for archery.

Upper school theatre students prepare for their upcoming musical, Disney’s Newsies by inviting fight directors to train them in theatrical combat.

The SBS Golden Girls compete and excel during this year’s dance competition season.

Three families new to the #SBSfamily for the 2020-2021 school year sit down with us and share about their experiences at Second Baptist School and the support they've received.

SBS choir students compete at TMEA and earn a record six spots in the All State Small School Choir, exemplifying our mission of thinking critically, living biblically and leading courageously.

Director of Instrumental Music Kendel Hickenbottom has taken the SBS band program to the next level, challenging his students to think critically, live biblically and lead courageously through music.

Three families new to the #SBSfamily for the 2020-2021 school year sit down with us and share about their experiences at Second Baptist School and the support they've received.

Get to know our SBS middle school athletics program and read about their accomplishments so far this school year.

VYPE Media reports on SBS senior Finn Nicholson's football journey and future plans.

Naomi Konuma ‘22 and upper school science teacher Heather Aleman talk about thinking critically in the classroom.

Twelve top-notch basketball teams competed on SBS campus for the first annual Houston Private School Classic basketball tournament.