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The word education comes from the Latin word, ēdūcō, which means to lead forth. Students can be called out of their present reality to stand on the shoulders of giants. From this lofty perspective, they can gaze ahead to who they might be. And by gazing higher they will have developed skills and discovered talents far beyond their first expectations.

Our students follow a thoughtful and challenging course of study that exposes them to the most beautiful, profound and proven works of art, literature, math and science that our culture and tradition can offer. They long for greatness.

Throughout their formative years , they engage in age-appropriate selections and activities that not only build their intellect, but develop a love for what is noble and lasting.

It is their inheritance to receive, although they have to work for it through a thoughtful course of study. Such a standard of excellence defines the classical approach.

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