Third Grade Science

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you started digging a hole in the ground and kept digging until you reached the center of the Earth? The third grade demonstrated their knowledge of the layers of the earth by constructing clay models. Red is the inner core believed to be solid nickel and iron. Orange is the outer core, which is liquid metal and makes the earth magnetic. Yellow represents the mantle which is made of "plastic rock" and has the properties of both a liquid or a solid depending on the amount of pressure placed upon it. The final brown…

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Highlands Ranch Days

The first grade chronological study of history includes an overview of early American history and an introduction to Colorado state history. For their fall field trip, they experienced a taste of days long past at the Highlands Ranch Mansion for Highlands Ranch Days.

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10 Reasons to study Latin

10 Reasons to study Latin ~ by Dr. Christopher Perrin ~ https://classicalacademicpress.com/10-reasons-to-study-latin/   You may have heard that Latin is a dead language. This is a strong, negative pronouncement to most ears. Scholars, however, use the term in a technical sense that leaves plenty of room for life. A “dead” language is one that is no longer the native language of any community, even if it is still in use in other ways. An extinct language, by contrast, is one that no longer has any speakers or any written use. Some languages are also called liturgical languages, because they continue to…

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Arma Dei's Mission Statement

We proudly display this beautiful piece of art

We proudly display this beautiful piece of art and gift from the 2018 Eighth Grade Graduates, created by Jake Weidemann. Mr. Weidmann, artist and master penman, highlights the imagery drawn from the Arma Dei Academy's mission statement. The sword and shield represented in the Arma Dei logo is the armor of God as we take up the shield of faith and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God (Ephesians 6: 16-17). The quill on the bottom left symbolizes purpose and intelligence; the ways in which we desire to live. Above this, you'll see Philippians 4:4-8, the eighth…

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Prayers for the New School Year

At the beginning of each year, parents, students and teachers surround the building to pray for the upcoming year. This year our prayers focused on: Kindergarten's New Adventure Chapel and Class Performances God’s hand of protection upon the students, school and staff Arma Dei families to have unity, Christ-likeness, and patience Our students to be Christ-like, stand firm in their faith and show God’s love at school and home Thanking God for our wonderful school, our building, our students and our staff Unity and Christ-likeness among the teachers and administration Alumni from Arma Dei to be a light to those around…

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Classical Christian school celebrates expansion

Highlands Ranch Herald Article by Alex DeWind adewind@coloradocommunitymedia.com In six years, Arma Dei Academy has grown from six students housed in the basement of a local church to 200 students in grades K-8. The private classical Christian school campus sits off Wildcat Reserve Parkway, southeast of Thunderridge High School. Aug. 24 marked the beginning of the new school year and the expansion of the school's second building, which houses grades 5-8. The existing facility, shared with Living Way Fellowship Church, will continue to serve grades K-4. The new and improved 17,500-square-foot, two-story facility has an innovative science lab, art and music…

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