The new academic year approaches in August – the adventure that is summer and the rest that comes from long, slow days in the sun yield to days that start shaving off the sun set minute by minute in preparation...

Classical education is a lot like a formal dance or a called dance. There is an orderliness and purpose to its processes and educational goals all while cultivating in the scholar the joy and delight that comes from learning a...

It is my pleasure to give the remarks for the closing of our inaugural year. This is a momentous occasion – worth the celebration and time reflecting on what we have done here together this year. As I look around...

Each new day further into Spring as the once winter-desolate campus comes back to life tunes my heart to the beauty of this work – verdant lush grasses, flowering trees, and perennials along with their sweet smells waft through the...

Ever before us are the young people who will become adults. We dare not rush these little ones; each step in their classical education builds to the next – each moment is important to relish and enjoy. The classical scope...

Recently, I was thumbing through the pages of books I had the privilege to teach to Upper School scholars in times past. I started thinking about the purpose of them. Afterall, good stories tackle the fundamental question of what it...

February – the month of love. Little paper hearts fill up bulletin boards, supermarkets prepare for a bump in their bottom line with shelves of heart shaped chocolate filled boxes, and bulky cards declare, “I love you for always, really,...

The Midwest experiences the wonder of God’s order through the changing of seasons. We build our routines by them, decorate by them, and dress according to them. Schools have seasons of their own, however, theirs do not coincide with nature’s...