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Fortitude in Poetry: A History of Sacrifice, Truth, Beauty & Praise

Fortitude in Poetry: A History of Sacrifice, Truth, Beauty & Praise

Month: July 2022 ~ by Alison Johansen ~ One of my favorite poets, Robert Frost, is known for saying what has been proven to be true for me time and time again: “No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.”   It is true, isn’t it? If you’ve cried over or been...
Reclaiming the Delight of Learning to Read

Reclaiming the Delight of Learning to Read

Month: July 2022 ~ by  Angelique Chaverri ~ For many, reading is one of the great joys of life. We find adventure, beauty, insight into the human condition, new skills, and even the courage to face the dragons in our own lives.  Homeschooling families often delight in...
Who Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Who Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Blog ~ by Monika Minehart ~ “What do you want to be when you grow up?” We hear this question repeated again and again to our children from a very young age. It seems to be a harmless question, and in many ways it is; but it also is an instructive question that can...
Of Bookends and Dragons – Reflections on a Year of Fortitude

Of Bookends and Dragons – Reflections on a Year of Fortitude

Blog ~ by Jesse Hake and Joelle Hodge ~ Dante and Beatrice lived on the top of my bookshelf. Or rather, matching Dante and Beatrice bookends crown the highest peak of my tallest bookshelf. I found them in a forgotten corner of an antique store, in a small northern...
What a Year Teaching C.S. Lewis Has Taught Me

What a Year Teaching C.S. Lewis Has Taught Me

Blog ~ by Casey McCall ~ This school year I’ve had the privilege of teaching two new classes at Scholé Academy on the writings of C.S. Lewis, one for middle schoolers and one for high schoolers. As a new instructor, I was excited about the school’s concept of the...
Fortitude in Science

Fortitude in Science

Month: April 2022 ~ by Dr. Kathryn Morton ~  I recently broached the subject of fortitude with my high school science students.  Initially we reflected on figures like Nelson Mandela, Naboth and his vineyard, and Atticus Finch.  Then we turned to famous physicists and...