the virtues: hope
“”Hope” is the thing with feathers– That perches in the soul– And sings the tune without the words– And never stops–at all–” – Emily Dickinson When all else seems lost,
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the virtues: fortitude
“The world is rated R, and no one is checking IDs. Do not try to make it G by imagining the shadows away. Do not try to hide your children
2026 Bring Your Parent to School Day
Our SLOCA parents are so awesome! Bring Your Parents to School Day allows us to bring them into the classroom for a small portion of the school day, where they
Students Supporting SLOCA: Little Steps Towards a Big Campus
Generosity is a core SLOCA virtue, and if you’re looking for inspiration, look no further than our very own primary student Cora Sansone. At only seven years old, Cora took
the virtues: generosity
“Be benevolent as long as you live! What has come out of the storeroom cannot return.” —Ptahhotep There’s no sense in keeping locked away in a storeroom what should be
the virtues: justice
“Every interaction with another human being can potentially be understood in terms of justice.” —Virtues: A Very Short Introduction Our first three virtues—humility, prudence, and temperance—set the foundation for us,
the virtues: temperance
“As if our touch were infectious, we by our handling corrupt things that of themselves are beautiful and good. We can grasp virtue in such a way that it will
A Night on the Nile: 2025 History Night
Our Fall History event, “Night on the Nile,” was an AMAZING way to wrap up our studies of ancient Egypt! History Days are always a special time for our school
the virtues: prudence
“I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one thing is sure: If they don’t make up
Grand Days 2025
Our annual Grand Days events took place last week, and boy oh boy do we love our SLOCA grandparents. Every October, we welcome our SLOCA grandparents onto campus for an