Christian Classical Education

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…

Fifth graders enjoyed a visit from "Robert Revere" and two of his fellow Colonial soldiers. Dressed in authentic Revolutionary War garments, the soldiers shared their experiences from the side of the trained colonial soldier and that of the militia volunteer. Students were taught how to load a musket and attach a bayonet. In addition, they held samples of colonial tea bricks, sugar, coins, and children's toys. The students' knowledge of all things Revolutionary War was quite impressive to the guests! A new fun fact they learned was that if a soldier's uniform had red hearts stitched on the tails of the coat,…

Friday, April 27, 8:30 A.M. - 9:00 A.M. Chapel for fourth - eighth grade will take place at the Performing Arts Center at Valor Christian High School. Logic students have been rehearsing with Mrs. Lindsey Fontneau from the Valor Music Theater Department and will perform Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice."