by The Classical Academy | Feb 26, 2026 | Dean's Dispatch
What to do with Little Ones While Big Ones are Working One of the best features of our collaborative model is being home with, and available to, all our children several days a week. We parents get to play an active role in our kids’ education, to know what they’re...
by The Classical Academy | Feb 2, 2026 | Dean's Dispatch
It is February, 1776. Relations with our country’s sovereign and legislature have been crumbling for years now. You remember the Stamp Acts, don’t you? And the Tea Tax? We had such fun unloading those tea crates into Boston Harbor! Last spring British troops tried to...
by The Classical Academy | Dec 30, 2025 | Dean's Dispatch
On January 1, 1804, after the final battle defeating the French, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the leader of the Haitian revolution, declared independence for the colony and renamed it “Haiti” after its Native American Taino name. The freed Haitians made a humble squash...
by The Classical Academy | Dec 2, 2025 | Dean's Dispatch
As we come into December most of us can’t help reflecting on God’s goodness. We look back on a year and remember previous Christmastimes; we imagine what we might buy (or get!) over the holidays; we look forward to laughing with family and – we hope – some...
by The Classical Academy | Nov 7, 2025 | Dean's Dispatch
There’s one Bible story that stands above so many others in discipling and disciplining kids, and it’s kind of a pet peeve of mine that it’s in hardly any children’s Bibles! The one defining story that can be used as a picture for interpersonal relationships,...
by The Classical Academy | Sep 30, 2025 | Dean's Dispatch
Last week I heard a sportscast and the topic was “Which quarterback, X or Y, gives their losing team the best chance to succeed?” This is a typical sports debate. Nothing is ever decided, and if the media pundits agree on someone then that player flops, they all claim...
