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Ram Quiñones (’25)

Chinquapin junior Ram Quiñones is spending the fall semester at High Mountain Institute, a non-profit educational organization located in Leadville, Colorado, that focuses on educating teenagers through...

Life at Chinquapin Prep

A Weighty Gift

We appreciate the strong bond we have with our community partner, McNair Interests. Chinquapin students can now build more than just intellectual muscle! This new weight equipment is a fantastic addition to our newly remodeled gymnasium. Check out...

Director’s Note

Bob Moore, Chinquapin’s founder and first Head, once wrote that if the school was to ever offer co-ed boarding it would need to seek a new headmaster.  He wasn’t against girls at the school (admitting them as day students in the school’s 9th...

Alumni Spotlight

Guadalupe “Lupe” Navarro Jr. (Class of ‘97) gives Chinquapin a great deal of credit for who he is today.  Lupe is the founder of the Law Office of Guadalupe Navarro Jr., where he practices family law in Houston, Texas.   He is also a...

Outfitting 22 Seniors

Thanks to the generosity of Michelle and Mike Heinz and Stacy Brod, our seniors are ahead of the game for college dorm life. The Heinzes donated college prep kits, chock full of much-needed items, including an extra large canvas tote —...

Chinquapin, we have fish!

The saltwater aquarium (175 gallon, Red Sea Max-S 650) and RO/DI water system were donated by Chinquapin supporter, Juan Pablo Negrete in January 2018. Cristina Medrano, a junior on Kacie Horton’s chore crew, expressed an interest in helping...