The War of 1812 & The Star-Spangled Banner
It seems rather serendipitous that our Mix-ins on the Star-Spangled Banner coincide with the Super Bowl. Whether you watch the game or not today, perhaps tune in for the performance
Category: Classical Education
Creating A Classical Home (Reprise)
Happy Friday! Before we get to today’s post we wanted to share two reminders: Tomorrow, February 6th, 9:00 am-12:00 pm is our Virtual Mini-Retreat — On Being Human. It is
On Being Human: Meet the Speakers
The SLO Classical Academy virtual mini retreat, On Being Human, is coming up in just a few weeks on Saturday, February 6th. Are you planning on attending? Maybe you are not
The Character Issue: Stewardship
Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. — Mother Theresa Welcome to the final installment of The Character Issue for the 2019/2020 school
Plague, Fire, and a Monarchy Restored
It is our last full week of school and we are finishing up our year of Renaissance history. Quite a lot was happening in England during the mid-17th century, war,
Student Work: UMS Latin
We have some more student work to share with you today! Mrs. Weinschenk’s UMS Latin classes have been working on a variety of creative work over the past few weeks.
Elizabeth I, The Spanish Armada, and the Lost Roanoke Colony
Happy Monday and welcome to March! Last week we featured a Monday Mix-ins full of Shakespeare. This week we have a magnificent monarch, a backfiring battle, and a mysteriously missing
William Shakespeare
Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them. ― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night To say that William Shakespeare was “great” seems
Suleiman the Magnificent, Calvin, Knox, and More
Happy Monday and welcome to week 19! This week our Primary and Intermediate students travel to the Ottoman Empire to learn about Suleiman the Magnificent. While our LMS and UMS
Sugar and the Slave Trade
Welcome back! We hope that your break was a time of rest that has prepared you to jump back into Trimester 2. This week our history track finds us tackling
