Wednesday Wonders: Character Sighting
{photo by Jenny Bischoff} Today I (Jenny) thought I'd share a small wonder that happened a couple of weeks ago on our first home day. One of the assignments on
Category: Character
Character Trait for September 2016: Responsibility
{photo by Wokandapix} Down Home’s Thursday blog posts will typically focus on character, classical education, things happening on campus, student work, book reviews, interesting articles that connect to what we
Classical Character: The Moral Child
Classical Character Mrs. Burns’ Book Review Blog Last year Jenna Burns brought us Pedagogic Ponderings, a blog review of books on education. This year she brings us Classical Character,
The Grizzly Apology Part II (and a download!)
Last Wednesday we shared about our UMS Logic and Rhetoric Class, and the students’ belief that the Grizzly Apology should be taught to all American middle school students. Today Miss
Wednesday Wonders: The Grizzly Apology
Ms. AnnE with a few of her students at the recent UMS 80s Dance Party event {photo by Michelle Dorman} We are excited about today’s blog post! Our Upper Middle
How Is Grizzly Volleyball Going?
{all photos taken by Michelle Dorman} Volleyball is pretty exciting around here – have you come out to one of the games yet? Today Coach Tim Theule shares a bit about
Classical Character: The Virtues Project
Classical Character Mrs. Burns’ Book Review Blog Last year Jenna Burns brought us Pedagogic Ponderings, a blog review of books on education. This year she brings us Classical Character, a
Food for Thought: The Moral Bucket List
Are you glad it's Friday? Occasionally we like to share interesting articles on Fridays, as “food for thought” for this (hopefully) slightly slower-paced day. Today we have an inspiring essay
Classical Character: Character Matters
Classical Character Mrs. Burns’ Book Review Blog Last year Jenna Burns brought us Pedagogic Ponderings, a blog review of books on education. This year she brings us Classical Character, a
Tuesday Ten: Love of Learning
“SLO Classical Academy is a community that forges character, fosters wisdom, and nurtures a lifelong passion for learning.” This is our school’s mission, and for many of us it’s part
