The book "School Spirit" by the famous American writer Ralph Henry Barbour is a fascinating popular science study about the importance of spiritual development in educational institutions. The author reveals the role of morality, ethics and upbringing in the formation of the personality of a schoolchild. The book encourages readers to think about value orientations that can accompany every educational activity. An accessible writing style and engaging examples make School Spirit a useful guide for parents, teachers, and students interested in the spiritual aspect of education.