Category: Classical Education

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

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

Back to School: The Trivium

Are you ready for August 29th? For the next couple of weeks, we will be doing a little Back to School series to ease our way back into the school

Hanging Lantern Review Summer Series: Fishing at the Tidepools

This summer, we’re bringing you a review of SLOCA High School’s Hanging Lantern Review Issue #9! We posted about their print magazine (created and published by middle and high schoolers!)

SLO Classical Academy Class of 2022

Happy Summer! Today we are honoring our Senior Class of 2022, and kicking off our Summer Series with photos from their High School Commencement Ceremony. We were fortunate to be

Hanging Lantern Review Summer Series: The Boots by the Front Door

This summer, we’re bringing you a review of SLOCA High School’s Hanging Lantern Review Issue #9! We posted about their print magazine (created and published by middle and high schoolers!)

Hanging Lantern Review Summer Series: Ekphrasis

This summer, we’re bringing you a review of SLOCA High School’s Hanging Lantern Review Issue #9! We posted about their print magazine (created and published by middle and high schoolers!)

SLOCA Somebodies: Cai WenJi

It’s time for our last Somebody of the year—CAI WENJI. While not famous in the West, Cai Wenji was a Chinese composer and poet who lived around the same time

History This Week: Gladiators & The Colosseum

Happy Monday! Today we have some resources for our study of Roman gladiators and the Colosseum this week. All links are for educational use, but please preview to see if