Grand Days 2023
What a GRAND Grand Days we had this year! In early October, our campus was humming with delight as we welcomed the grand people in our students’ lives to join
Author: sloclassical
Students Connecting the Classical Dots
At SLOCA, our classical education model moves students through three stages of learning (commonly referred to as the trivium), the grammar, logic, and rhetoric stages. Building on the foundation set
Sloca somebodies: christine de pizan
For our final Somebody of the year (yes, it’s already that time!), we’re featuring a person who sits right on the cusp of Medieval and Renaissance times. In keeping with
Bring Your Parent to School
After over two years of not being able to host this event, kids and parents alike were delighted to participate in “Bring Your Parent to School!” Previously known as “Not
the character issue | resilience and resourcefulness
We have TWO outstanding character traits for the month of May: resilience and resourcefulness. Let’s jump right into resilience! How does SLOCA define resilience? The ability to recover strength, determiation,
SLOCA Dance-a-thon: Recap
Lights! Music! Dancing! The energy was palpable. Squeals of delight and laughter filled the dance hall. Smiles galore were seen in the prop-filled photobooth. Parents, teachers and students all jamming
sloca somebodies double feature: thomas aquinas + hildegard of bingen
Today’s edition of the Somebodies series is a special double feature! If you haven’t been to our new SLOCA High School location in Downtown SLO, you may not know that
history this week: Marco Polo with a Side of Hamlet
For today’s History This Week series, you will find a few fun and exciting resources related to SLOCA’s current history and literature studies. These are intended to be an EASY
(science)TEAM @ Sloca
You’ve probably heard something somewhere about STEAM education—it’s kind of an educational buzzword these days, from public to private schools and beyond. This acronym stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art,
the character issue | citizenship
Ah, Citizenship. Perhaps the most underrated of all the SLOCA Character Traits (hmm…might be a tie with Stewardship?) – Citizenship is in fact one of the most compelling character traits
