Category: Archive

History This Week | Vikings

Supplement the Viking curriculum with resources that interest your family. We have guides about book, videos, and even culinary inspiration!

friday faces | high school | part 2

Learn more about those who work to make SLOCA amazing. This Friday Faces series continues with some of our High School teachers. They’re such a part of what classical education with a twist means and we’re excited to show you some insights into how they spent their summer and how long SLOCA’s been lucky to have them.

Friday Faces | High School | part 1

The Character Issue: Kindness and Respect

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble. — Rudyard Kipling Welcome to The Character Issue for the month of October. At SLOCA we

Monday Mix-in’s | King Arthur + The Islamic Empire

Happy Monday! Over the grayer than normal weekend our family watched some old classics – Robin Hood and The Sword in the Stone – on Disney+. While I(Wei) would normally

Friday Faces | Support Staff

Happy Friday! Today we are continuing on with our Friday Faces series with our amazing Support Staff. These lovely ladies keep it all running smoothly and can usually be found

Friday Faces | Leadership Team

Welcome to another series of Friday Faces! This year we have some new faces to introduce, and we thought it would be interesting, after the past couple of pandemic years,

SLOCA Somebodies: Isidore of Seville

This year, we’re bringing back our Somebodies series. If you’re new around here (or you missed the introduction last year), here’s a short introduction to what the Somebodies are and

Finding Your Flow

Flow is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, movement, and thought follows inevitably from the previous one, like

imagine

Happy Friday! Here on Down Home, we thought we’d end this week with a recap of our theme for the year – IMAGINE. Part of the SLOCA playbook, and inspired