You’ll find graduates of Principia School all over the world and in almost every field you can imagine. They’re business people, actors, educators, engineers, artists, authors, and healers. They pilot airplanes, play in orchestras, make movies, design buildings, and hold leadership positions in their occupations, churches, and communities.

Year after year, our graduates tell us how well prepared they are for college. Many say that their Principia education helped them excel in thinking, writing, and working with others.

Here’s a short list of Principia School graduates and what they’ve been up to. You may recognize some of the names.

Robert Duvall, ’49, Academy Award-winning actor
John Andrews, ’62, Director of the Centennial Institute (a Colorado-based think tank) and former Colorado Senate President
David Cook, ’65, Senior Editor/Washing Bureau Chief, The Christian Science Monitor
Candy Crowley, ’66, CNN News Correspondent
Helen Elswit, ’69, Visual effects producer for Master and Commander and A Perfect Storm
David Dreir, ’71, Republican congressman representing California
David Lovegren, ’73, Movie producer
Mary Weinberg Aloe, ’79, Movie producer
Ron Charles, ’80, Fiction critic at The Washington Post
Libby Skala, ’85, Actress
Mariner Kemper, ’91, Chairman and CEO of United Missouri Bank
Kristin Serafini, ’94, Children’s book author and illustrator