Hundreds of Fort Wayne parents are looking at our open houses page every month. Like you, they are looking for something different and extraordinary for their kids. Come on by and see for yourself if Redeemer Classical is the right fit for your break-the-mold child. It could change your family for the better, like it … Continue reading Spring 2021 Open House Dates For Interested Families
Mom Tells About Choosing Redeemer Classical: ‘My Kids Are So Happy’
This is an excerpt of a note sent to extended family from a family new to Redeemer Classical in the last year. We reprint it here with the mother's permission, with some minor changes such as removing kids' names. The kids are so happy. The school is exactly what they needed. Each morning begins with … Continue reading Mom Tells About Choosing Redeemer Classical: ‘My Kids Are So Happy’
Dancing, Praying, Fishes, Paint: See What The Kids Have Been Up To
If you aren't following us on Instagram @RedeemerClassical, you're missing regular picture and video updates of what the kids, teachers, and families are up to at Redeemer Classical. Here is a sampler of pictures and videos from this past semester. As you can see, it's been very joyfully busy around here! https://www.instagram.com/p/B18tEKWA8Wo/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B27f8Z1A2wh/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B37vXkbJGIl/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B4ft5H5Ay_r/ … Continue reading Dancing, Praying, Fishes, Paint: See What The Kids Have Been Up To
International Study Finds Tech Use In Schools Sinks Achievement By Half A Letter Grade
The Organisation for International Cooperation and Development's members are the world's most advanced economies. It conducts international tests every three years known as PISA, or the Programme for International Student Assessment. Typically, U.S. students rank in the bottom half of these tests of reading, science, and math skills. The latest PISA results also found something … Continue reading International Study Finds Tech Use In Schools Sinks Achievement By Half A Letter Grade
Nature Study Schedule, 2019-2020
Find more details about nature study here, including how to sign up for text reminders for weather-related cancellations. This year, nature study is from 11:15 a.m. to noon on Fridays, unless otherwise noted. Homeschool families are welcome to join us. This year we'll be studying a plethora of swimming creatures, using Apologia's Zoology 2 and … Continue reading Nature Study Schedule, 2019-2020
New Nature Study Format This School Year
To better fit into our school day, nature study this year will be on Fridays at 11:15 a.m. Homeschool families who join us for nature study are welcome to stay afterwards for our weekly all-school picnic lunch. This year, nature study will be closely tied to our science curriculum, Zoology 2, focusing on experiments and observations … Continue reading New Nature Study Format This School Year
Enrollment Doubles For Third Year In A Row; Library Soon Open To Public
Fort Wayne’s new classical school is flourishing, and about to open its library to the public this fall. Redeemer Classical School volunteers have been working for two years to gather, clean, catalog, and organize several thousand classic works, with a focus on the “golden age of children’s literature” from the 1940s through the 1980s. During … Continue reading Enrollment Doubles For Third Year In A Row; Library Soon Open To Public
Meet Our New Teacher
Nathan Klump joins Redeemer Classical to largely take on our older forms this year, although he and Mr. Pullmann will be splitting several afternoon studies among the older students to provide instruction tailored to their abilities. Join us in welcoming him to the school -- we're pumped about what a good match he is for … Continue reading Meet Our New Teacher
We’re Nearing A Waitlist For Fall Applications
Our enrollment has more than doubled for the 2019-20 school year, which means we have space for just one more applicant for Forms 1-4 (approximately ages 8-12) before we will have to start a waitlist for fall entry. We currently have more space in Forms A and B (approximately ages 5-8), where the waitlist will … Continue reading We’re Nearing A Waitlist For Fall Applications
Our Headmaster On How Learning To Memorize Can Transform Your Life
At our spring recitation day, school Headmaster Nathaniel Pullmann gave his own recitation bookended by observations about the power of memory. You can watch or listen to the video of his 10-minute talk below. Apologies for the audio and video jostling. This was recorded by a mother listening with a baby on her lap. That's … Continue reading Our Headmaster On How Learning To Memorize Can Transform Your Life