Yes, your family can afford Fort Wayne's best Christian education, thanks to the generosity of our many donors. But time is running out to apply for financial aid. The application deadline to receive financial aid is April 1, just a few weeks away. We have several scholarships still left to give. We want this money … Continue reading Scholarship Funds Still Available! Apply Now
We’ve Been Recommended For Accreditation
In the last week of February, an accreditation team from the Consortium for Classical Lutheran Education visited our school. We're excited to report the reviewers will recommend us to their board for accreditation approval. Our application and recommendation will be formally voted on at the CCLE board's March meeting. We'll report the details once they're … Continue reading We’ve Been Recommended For Accreditation
We Might Open A Full Classroom This Fall For 10- to 12-Year Olds
Enough families have expressed interest in enrolling their 10- to 12-year-old children in Redeemer Classical this fall that we are holding a meeting this Saturday, March 9, at 1 p.m. to discuss the possibility of a full class for that age range. The meeting is at the school and open to all interested parents. If … Continue reading We Might Open A Full Classroom This Fall For 10- to 12-Year Olds
Register Here For Our Classic Games and Handcrafts Summer Camp
Our classic games summer camp will run from June 3-7 this year. This is a half-day camp from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each day at Redeemer Classical School. This classic games and handcrafts camp for ages 4-12 aims to nourish the arts of self-organization, negotiation, and relationship development through play; develop a repertoire of … Continue reading Register Here For Our Classic Games and Handcrafts Summer Camp
Has Your Eight-Year-Old Learned To Write This Well? He Can
Redeemer's older students are learning the mechanics of writing paragraphs, reports, and essays. Here is a final draft of a report from one eight-year-old student. Here is a transcription of what the boy wrote: Dolphins and Humans In the wild and in captivity, dolphins interact with humans. Normally, dolphins are fun-loving because they enjoy playing. … Continue reading Has Your Eight-Year-Old Learned To Write This Well? He Can
Visiting Artist Shows How To Paint In Watercolors Outside
At a recent Friday nature study, Redeemer Classical hosted the president of the Fort Wayne Artist's Guild, John Kelty. He did a watercolors demonstration as he talked, showing the children how he paints outside (which artists call "plein air," meaning painting outside in outdoor daylight). Take a look at what happened in the pictures below. … Continue reading Visiting Artist Shows How To Paint In Watercolors Outside
Why Is It Important To Seriously Study History? To ‘Overcome The Inherent Weakness Of Individual Judgment’
One of the earliest political philosophers in the English tradition was John Selden. A recent journal article discussing his contribution to American law and culture points out how well he articulated the importance of studying history in great detail. Selden responds to the claims of universal reason by arguing for a position that can be … Continue reading Why Is It Important To Seriously Study History? To ‘Overcome The Inherent Weakness Of Individual Judgment’
6 Big Benefits To Starting Your Child In An Excellent Christian School
Christians prize children as precious souls made in God’s image whom God deemed worthy of sacrificing himself to redeem eternally. So a Christian school and culture aims to imitate Christ by taking great care for the all students, even the smallest. The youngest students are not merely biding time with make-work until their brains develop … Continue reading 6 Big Benefits To Starting Your Child In An Excellent Christian School
Podcast: How To Afford Private Tuition For Your Kids
Redeemer Classical's financial aid coach Tina Antrim joined our podcast recently to discuss how parents can get a handle on their finances, as more people are actually able to afford private school than think they can. In this episode, Antrim and host Joy Pullmann talk about how families can get their feet under themselves financially, … Continue reading Podcast: How To Afford Private Tuition For Your Kids
This Amazing Washington DC School’s Story Proves Your Child’s School Matters A Lot
The famous economist and social critic Dr. Thomas Sowell wrote an essay focusing on the salutary achievements of a majority-black public high school in Washington DC. He delves into the story of Dunbar High School's 85 years of amazing success during decades of culturally entrenched racism and legal discrimination against African Americans -- 1870 through … Continue reading This Amazing Washington DC School’s Story Proves Your Child’s School Matters A Lot
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