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The new library is complete, and it's gorgeous! Take a look at how this rendering came to life: The library was dedicated by Bishop Hardy of the LCMS English District on Sunday, January 7th. The Redeemer Library gives the families of the church, school, and community a place to go to find good, true, and … Continue reading A Look Inside Our New Library

Redeemer Classical School high school student Jane Schulert's sonnet was published in The Society of Classical Poets Journal this summer. Please join us in congratulating her and enjoying her work. You can find the original publication at the SCP website here. We look forward to many more beautiful thoughts, artfully arranged, to come from Miss Jane, … Continue reading Redeemer High School Student’s Sonnet Published In Poetry Journal

Thomas Nashe's Litany provides a thoroughly Christian response to plagues that have ravaged the world since the time of Helen and Hector of Troy. An excellent poem for the time well delivered by Jane: https://youtu.be/Wf8Rw8CdnmM A Litany in Time of Plague BY THOMAS NASHE Adieu, farewell, earth’s bliss;This world uncertain is;Fond are life’s lustful joys;Death … Continue reading Jane Recites “A Litany in Time of Plague”

Ever wonder why you don't see any unicorns anymore? Levi explains the whole thing. https://youtu.be/LiHaa6SYhWo The Unicorn BY SHEL SILVERSTIEN A long time ago, when the earth was greenand there was more kinds of animals than you've ever seen,and they run around free while the world was bein' born,and the lovliest of all was the … Continue reading Levi Recites “The Unicorn”

You have to see Nora's adorable performance of Shel Silverstien's Medusa: https://youtu.be/-U2PcSrzxls Medusa BY SHELL SILVESTIEN Coil and hiss--writhe and twist--My hairdo won’t get done.‘Cause one hair hissing, “Ponytail,”And one yells, “Simple bun,”One whispers, “Cornrows,”One screams, “Bangs.”One shouts, “Just wash and dry it.”One snaps, “No, curl and tie it,”One hollers, “Bleach and dye it.”And how … Continue reading Nora Recites “Medusa”: And one yells, “Simple bun!”

Here's another delightful recitation from one of our students. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/7IipAbqmS-A Bed in Summer BY ROBERT LEWIS STEVENSON In winter I get up at nightAnd dress by yellow candle-light.In summer, quite the other way,I have to go to bed by day. I have to go to bed and seeThe birds still hopping on the tree,Or … Continue reading Rosalie Recites “Bed in Summer”

Here's a bit of Christmas and New Year joy. One year ago, Martin didn't know any English and he lived half way around the world. Since joining Redeemer, he has excelled at memorization and recitation. You have to see him reciting this poem and song. He does a beautiful job. For context, the students at … Continue reading Martin Recites All Things Bright and Beautiful