Trinity Academy of Raleigh Hosts Service of Lessons & Carols
Raleigh, NC, December 04, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that the school will hold its third annual Service of Lessons & Carols on Thursday, Dec. 10 at 7:00 p.m. at the Wake Forest Baptist Church, located at 107 E. South Ave. in Wake Forest. Established in England, the tradition of the “Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols” is an adaptation of an earlier service performed at Cambridge University. Students from Kindergarten to 12th grade participate to remind the community of the true meaning of Christmas through song and scripture.
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“We are excited to host the Service of Lessons and Carols,” said Dr. Littlejohn. “We look forward to sharing this tradition with others and invite the community to join us in celebrating the holidays through Christmas carols.”
Details:
- Cambridge University first held the service in 1918 in the Chapel of Kings College for the university community and the City of Cambridge. The service was broadcast by radio in 1928 and has continued to be internationally aired for nearly 80 years.
- An additional holiday performance will take place at The Cypress of Raleigh on Monday, Dec. 14, when the elementary school choir will sing.
About Trinity Academy of Raleigh:
Trinity Academy of Raleigh is a preK-12 college preparatory school community located just off I540 in North Raleigh. Founded in 1995, the school focuses on educating the whole person, with its strong emphasis on the classical liberal arts and sciences, sports, the fine arts, and spiritual formation. The top 1/3 of Trinity's 2008 graduating class averaged more than $101,000 per student in merit-based scholarships from various colleges and universities. Trinity Academy is also committed to being a resource for the Triangle community, creating partnerships with area churches and community organizations such as the YMCA, North Wake Baseball, The Princeton Review, and many others. Trinity Academy currently enrolls 312 students and employs 55 faculty and staff, under the direction of Head of School, Robert Littlejohn, Ph.D. For more information, call (919) 786-0114, or visit www.trinityacademy.com.
Jill Mastrangelo
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
jill@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/MMIPR
www.mmipublicrelations.com
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Quotes:
“We are excited to host the Service of Lessons and Carols,” said Dr. Littlejohn. “We look forward to sharing this tradition with others and invite the community to join us in celebrating the holidays through Christmas carols.”
Details:
- Cambridge University first held the service in 1918 in the Chapel of Kings College for the university community and the City of Cambridge. The service was broadcast by radio in 1928 and has continued to be internationally aired for nearly 80 years.
- An additional holiday performance will take place at The Cypress of Raleigh on Monday, Dec. 14, when the elementary school choir will sing.
About Trinity Academy of Raleigh:
Trinity Academy of Raleigh is a preK-12 college preparatory school community located just off I540 in North Raleigh. Founded in 1995, the school focuses on educating the whole person, with its strong emphasis on the classical liberal arts and sciences, sports, the fine arts, and spiritual formation. The top 1/3 of Trinity's 2008 graduating class averaged more than $101,000 per student in merit-based scholarships from various colleges and universities. Trinity Academy is also committed to being a resource for the Triangle community, creating partnerships with area churches and community organizations such as the YMCA, North Wake Baseball, The Princeton Review, and many others. Trinity Academy currently enrolls 312 students and employs 55 faculty and staff, under the direction of Head of School, Robert Littlejohn, Ph.D. For more information, call (919) 786-0114, or visit www.trinityacademy.com.
Jill Mastrangelo
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
jill@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/MMIPR
www.mmipublicrelations.com
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