THE WHOLE-PERSON ISSUE
Summer 2025
A Timeless Education
How Principia’s whole-person education continues to be ahead of its time.
Summer 2025
On the Cover
Principia's Timeless Foundation
While today’s educators evolve and innovate, Mary Kimball Morgan’s Whole-Person approach continues to lead the way.
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![2024 DKA Award Recipient Jim Williams]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751985969/principiacollegeedu/gi1ycnnj2g56e3o4ed4e/AlumniSpotlight_JimWilliams_w-BG.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751985969/principiacollegeedu/gi1ycnnj2g56e3o4ed4e/AlumniSpotlight_JimWilliams_w-BG.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751985969/principiacollegeedu/gi1ycnnj2g56e3o4ed4e/AlumniSpotlight_JimWilliams_w-BG.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751985969/principiacollegeedu/gi1ycnnj2g56e3o4ed4e/AlumniSpotlight_JimWilliams_w-BG.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751985969/principiacollegeedu/gi1ycnnj2g56e3o4ed4e/AlumniSpotlight_JimWilliams_w-BG.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1751985969/principiacollegeedu/gi1ycnnj2g56e3o4ed4e/AlumniSpotlight_JimWilliams_w-BG.jpg","width":2200}])
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