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On Friday, Jan. 9, Wesleyan School inducted Mikayla Coombs ‘17, Liam Coxhead ‘19, and Kevin Ruiz ‘08 into the Athletic Circle of Honor. 

The middle school spelling bee took place in Austin Chapel on Jan. 12, 2025. Lasting 24 rounds, the students demonstrated incredible focus, perseverance, and sportsmanship throughout the event.

This past weekend, students and faculty came together for the Wesleyan Missions Retreat, a weekend designed to strengthen relationships and build trust within mission teams. The retreat offers a rare chance for participants to step away from their usual routines and engage deeply with one another, sharing their faith journeys in a relaxed and personable environment. 

On Monday, Jan. 5, the academic support team presented to Wesleyan sophomores during flex time, building on students’ existing understanding of metacognition and helping them develop more intentional learning habits.

The Wesleyan Alumni Association hosted the annual Alumni Christmas Party, welcoming alumni, parents of alumni, faculty, and former faculty for a festive evening of reconnection and fellowship. This year’s party took place at a new location at Southbound in Chamblee

The Wesleyan community gathered Thursday, Dec. 11, in the Beaty Conference Room to honor two longtime pillars of the school, Billy Coxhead, chief financial officer, and Jeanne Mertz, accounts receivable, at a retirement celebration recognizing years of dedicated service.

Wesleyan School’s middle school students gathered for a special Christmas chapel to celebrate the joy and meaning of the season through worship, Scripture, and reflection.

The Wesleyan community enjoyed a festive week of music as middle and high school chorus performed on Monday, Dec. 8, and middle and high school band performed on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Students filled the auditorium with holiday cheer, showcasing months of preparation and a shared love of performance.

The Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) has recognized five Wesleyan employees for 25 years of service in independent school education. Remarkably, this year’s recipients have served all 25 years at Wesleyan School.

In a warm and reverent atmosphere, high school students gathered this week for their annual Christmas chapel, a tradition that marks the beginning of the Advent season and invites the school community to reflect on the meaning of Christ’s coming.