Many thanks to State Representative Jarvis Johnson (Chinquapin, 1990) for inviting our senior class to Austin this week. They were able to observe budget discussions, chat with Representative Johnson and become immersed in the legislative process.
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...
Civil Rights Leader Visits Chinquapin
Dr. Virgil Wood is a national civil rights leader who served on the SCLC with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr for 10 years, coordinated the State of Virginia for the March on Washington, and continues as an activist to this day. We were honored to have Dr...
Posse Scholars
Since the Posse organization started in Houston in 2013, fourteen Chinquapin students have been named as Posse Scholars. Posse identifies students with both academic and leadership potential and partners with a number of highly regarded...
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...
Athletics Spotlight
The Varsity Boys Soccer had an undefeated season, earning the Burrs the District Championship. The second round playoff game was this Tuesday, February 12th. Supporters near and far came out to cheer on the Burrs! The game was hard fought in tough...
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 —...
CSI: Chinquapin
Kacie Horton's Forensic Science classes set up their crime scenes and began investigations this week.
Chinquapin Strong
Kihana's keen observations of Chinquapin's campus place one smack-dab among the calm sounds and soft breezes, the long, uninterrupted stretches of time that allow the complete absorption of the Chinquapin experience.
10 Simple Ways You Can Help Chinquapin Prep
The holidays are upon us! To kick off the giving season, we thought we’d offer a few ways you can help Chinquapin Prep. Follow @chinquapinprepschool on Instagram and Facebook Make Chinquapin your charity of choice on AmazonSmile Join our Chinquapin...
Celebrate 50 Years: Chinquapin’s 50th anniversary gala
Save the Date for Chinquapin's 2019 gala - celebrating 50 years of transforming lives!
Friday, April 26, 2019 at the Corinthian 6:30-10:30 PM


