Sean Riley

Joseph, a Gravitas three year senior shown wearing his Princeton University sweatshirt after receiving admission to Princeton University

#1 Ranked Princeton University Admits Gravitas Student

Joseph’s Path to Princeton Joseph, a Gravitas senior who has spent his youth living on both coasts of the United States as well as in South Korea, is rounding out his third year in our Full-time Live program. Joseph’s diligence, maximization of our schools’ top academic and Passion Academy programs, and involvement in local and […]

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Double Your Impact: Support the Gravitas $50,000 Matching Gift Campaign!

Dear Friends and Supporters, We are thrilled to share an extraordinary opportunity that has been presented to Gravitas, The Stony Brook School’s pioneering online program. A generous donor, inspired by our mission and commitment to excellence, has stepped forward with a remarkable offer: to match every dollar donated to Gravitas, up to $50,000! This means

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AI Task Force Hosts Webinar on Thinking Christianly About AI in Christian Education

The Stony Brook School‘s recent webinar, “Will AI Make the Graduates of Christian Schools Redundant and Replaceable? Thinking Christianly About AI in Christian Education,” showcased the insights of The Stony Brook School’s AI Task Force members on AI’s role in Christian education. This event highlighted how faith-based institutions could embrace technological advancements while maintaining core

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Four Ways Schools Can Partner with Gravitas

4 Ways to Partner with Gravitas to Elevate Christian Schools

ICEC Jakarta Conference Gravitas Executive Director, Sean Riley, and Stony Brook School Head of School, Joshua Crane, just returned from ACSI’s ICEC Conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, hosted at Sekolah Pelita Harapan, where Gravitas served as the Platinum Sponsor. At the conference, we offered schools a chance to partner with Gravitas to extend their schools’ missions.

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Give the Gift of Character this Christmas

Introduction This Christmas, consider a unique and lasting gift for your loved ones – the gift of character. The Gravitas Character Formation Program offers an exceptional opportunity for personal and spiritual growth for students in middle school, high school, and college. For Parents and Grandparents Imagine your children or grandchildren engaging with enriching content, learning

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Introducing the Gravitas Brickmaster Challenge! 

Gravitas LEGO Enthusiasts! Get ready to unleash your creativity with LEGOs in the most exciting house challenge of the year: The Gravitas Brickmaster Challenge! This is your chance to show us what you’ve learned about love from the Gravitas Character Formation Program in the most imaginative, colorful, and fun way possible. What’s the Challenge? 🤔

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Gravitas Students Shine in Shakespearean Sonnet Competition: Celebrating the Top 3 Submissions

About the Competition Last month, we asked Gravitas students to earn points for their houses by participating in a Shakespearean sonnet competition. Though all the submissions were great, our judge, a distinguished poet named Peter Lilly, settled on one winner and two runners-up.  1st Runner-Up Our first runner-up is Aithan (7th grade). Here is his

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ChatGPT Rewrite of Aristotle for the Gravitas Character Formation Program

Our Gravitas Character Formation Program was originally written for 7-12th graders, and now that we are inviting 5-6th graders to participate, we are finding that some of the content is a bit above their reading level. Thankfully, ChatGPT has made it possible to simplify the language and concepts in some of the resources we use.

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Sean Riley with B2THEWORLD school leaders at G.E.G. in Kigali, Rwanda November 2022

A Transformative Partnership: B2TheWorld Joins Forces with Gravitas

We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership between B2THEWORLD and Gravitas: A Global Extension of The Stony Brook School. This collaboration aims to expand the reach of quality Christian education and character formation to children impacted by war, fulfilling the vision of both organizations. A Meeting of Missions B2THEWORLD has been on a mission

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