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Nicholas Ahern: Personal Electronics for Children
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Kyle Jung: Injustice of the Death Penalty

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Joe Winters: Church Unity
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Seventeen Minute Intro to Classical Education

Helpful basic introduction to classical education (17 minute lecture). "Ancient Future Education" by Davies Owens (from Q Ideas, Washington, D.C., April 10–12, 2012). Description from the website:

Most people don’t know that current educational practice is less than a century old. Paradoxically, the harder we try to produce great thinkers similar to those of the past, the further we move from the style of…See More
May 16
CCA Administration posted a blog post

Three-Sentenced Summaries of the 2011-12 Senior Thesis Speech Topics

Our seniors' speeches for this year are summarized here in their own words (see a schedule of their presentation dates and times below).Nick Ahern: In order for CCA to more fully live out its mission statement, the school should try online homework solutions for mathematics and science in the upper school. This should be done so that students work toward becoming independent lifelong Christian learners. And immediately so that teachers may spend more time instructing and facilitating a strong…See More
May 2
Rebecca James joined CCA Administration's group
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School Culture Contributing Editors

Classical U is seeking editors to continually recommend new material in all six curricular content areas. This is a group for those contributing to School Culture.
Apr 30
Grace Prensner and Rebecca James joined CCA Administration's group
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Reformed Theology Contributing Editors

Classical U is seeking editors to continually recommend new material in all six curricular content areas. This is a group for those contributing to Reformed Theology.
Apr 30
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The Art of Poetry, Curriculum, DVD sample

Chapter 1 from The Art of Poetry, DVD published by Classical Academic Press. For more info on the supported curriculum visit: http://classicalacademicpress.c...
Mar 14
Jesse Hake replied to CCA Administration's discussion Suggest weekly paintings, poems and passages
"Wonderful! Thank you for sharing. I hope that more people can get to know this poem. Some years back a student recited "Up-Hill" by Christina Rossetti at a CCA poetry festival, and I have read and much appreciated several of her…"
Mar 1
Sarah E DelliGatti replied to CCA Administration's discussion Suggest weekly paintings, poems and passages
"I love how she alludes to multiple Biblical characters and stories throughout, so as you read about each one the full backstory is swimming around in your head.  The cross, the women, Peter, the thief, the cosmos, Moses, water from a…"
Mar 1
Sarah E DelliGatti replied to CCA Administration's discussion Suggest weekly paintings, poems and passages
Mar 1
Sarah E DelliGatti replied to CCA Administration's discussion Suggest weekly paintings, poems and passages
"Am I a stone and not a sheepThat I can stand, O Christ, beneath Thy Cross,To number drop by drop Thy Blood’s slow loss,And yet not weep? Not so those women lovedWho with exceeding grief lamented Thee;Not so fallen Peter weeping bitterly;Not so…"
Mar 1
CCA Administration posted a blog post

Importance is Found in the Details of Human Life: Student Paper on Pieter Breughel’s Paintings

Note: This is a history paper by one of our tenth graders. It is one of many from our students that is full of great insights and a pure delight to read. We hope that you will enjoy it as well!Research Paper by Grace PrensnerIn the grand scheme of history, this piece of paper may seem insignificant. This day, even this week,  may seem unimportant. Approximately 153,000 people will die today. In a century from now, a few grandchildren may know their names. In two centuries, a last tribute may…See More
Feb 29
CCA Administration posted a blog post

Seminar Week 2012: Israeli Palestinian Conflict

For any in our school community who are interested, here is the letter to Upper School parents regarding this year's seminar week. Several other documents from the student packet are also attached as links below this letter. Please feel free to stop by the school and observe some of the events listed on the…See More
Jan 23
Grace Prensner and Sharon Rose Keefer joined CCA Administration's group
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School Culture Contributing Editors

Classical U is seeking editors to continually recommend new material in all six curricular content areas. This is a group for those contributing to School Culture.
Jan 11
Grace Prensner and Sharon Rose Keefer joined CCA Administration's group
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Math & Science Contributing Editors

Classical U is seeking editors to continually recommend new material in all six curricular content areas. This is a group for those contributing to Math & Science.
Jan 11
Sharon Rose Keefer joined CCA Administration's group
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Arts & Literature Contributing Editors

Classical U is seeking editors to continually recommend new material in all six curricular content areas. This is a group for those contributing to Arts & Literature.
Jan 11
Sharon Rose Keefer joined CCA Administration's group
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CCA Students

Welcome! Any upper school students may participate on Classical U--posting thoughts or comments in the main blog and forums. You may also start forums or pages of your own within this student group.
Jan 11
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Arts & Literature Contributing Editors

Classical U is seeking editors to continually recommend new material in all six curricular content areas. This is a group for those contributing to Arts & Literature.
Jan 3

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CCA Administration's Blog

Seventeen Minute Intro to Classical Education

Helpful basic introduction to classical education (17 minute lecture). "Ancient Future Education" by Davies Owens (from Q Ideas, Washington, D.C., April 10–12, 2012). Description from the website:


Most people don’t know that current educational practice is less than a century old. Paradoxically, the harder we try to produce great thinkers similar to those of the past, the further…
Continue

Posted on May 16, 2012 at 9:57pm

Three-Sentenced Summaries of the 2011-12 Senior Thesis Speech Topics

Our seniors' speeches for this year are summarized here in their own words (see a schedule of their presentation dates and times below).

Nick Ahern:

In order for CCA to more fully live out its mission statement, the school should try online homework solutions for mathematics and science in the upper school. This should be done so that students work toward becoming independent lifelong Christian learners. And immediately so that teachers may spend more time…

Continue

Posted on May 2, 2012 at 10:30am

Importance is Found in the Details of Human Life: Student Paper on Pieter Breughel’s Paintings

Note: This is a history paper by one of our tenth graders. It is one of many from our students that is full of great insights and a pure delight to read. We hope that you will enjoy it as well!

Research Paper by Grace Prensner

In the grand scheme of history, this piece of paper may seem insignificant. This day, even this week,  may seem unimportant. Approximately 153,000 people will die today. In a century from now, a few grandchildren may know…

Continue

Posted on February 29, 2012 at 12:30pm

Seminar Week 2012: Israeli Palestinian Conflict

For any in our school community who are interested, here is the letter to Upper School parents regarding this year's seminar week. Several other documents from the student packet are also attached as links below this letter. Please feel free to stop by the school and observe some of the events listed on the…

Continue

Posted on January 23, 2012 at 9:00am

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