Category: Classical Education

17 Again

I recently had the chance to participate in SLOCA’s “17 Again” event. This is a unique opportunity for SLOCA parents and grandparents to sit in on one or more SLOCA

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

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

Introducing the newest member of our Somebodies series, Persian poet, HAFEZ! This pen name, which means “memorizer” or “safekeeper” is a stand-in for Khwāje Shams-od-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī or خواجه

The Character Issue | Gratitude

Gather a few ideas how to nurture an “attitude of gratitude” in our kids through this blog which discusses Decembers character trait.

SLOCA Somebodies: Hrotsvitha

Introducing HROTSVITHA, our November feature for our Somebodies series! A little known but rather influential woman from the Middle Ages, Hrotsvitha is considered to be the first German female poet, the first female historian, and the first western person since the Fall of the Roman Empire to write dramas.