by acaeditor | Jun 4, 2019 | Academics, Classical Education, Curriculum, News
A Letter from the Principal Dear Golden View Classical Academy supporter, A typical and sadly misguided criticism of classical education, and really any education that is serious about civic knowledge, comes in the form of a question. Sarcastically, and with a...
by acaeditor | Dec 5, 2018 | Academics, Character Education, Classical Education, Front Page, News
Are you interested in enrolling your child in Ascent Classical Academy for the 2019/2020 school year? Read these parent testimonials, then fill out an application to reserve your spot! “My son and daughter both attend Ascent Classical Academy and let me express the...
by acaadmin | Apr 26, 2017 | Classical Education, STEM - Science Technology Engineering Math
The US News and World Report recently released its 2017 rankings of the top schools in the United States and classical and liberal arts schools retain a strong showing in Colorado, demonstrating the success and strength of the classical model. Among the Top 10 schools...
by acaeditor | Feb 2, 2017 | Classical Education, Math
Ascent Classical Academy will use Singapore Math. Singapore Math is a cohesive, deep, and focused mathematics curriculum, for Kindergarten through Seventh Grade, with the goal of developing algebraic thinking. Algebra is a systematic approach to describing patterns...
by acaadmin | Jan 17, 2017 | Classical Education, Latin, Liberal Arts
Thomas Jefferson, in proposing a course of study for the state of Virginia, wrote this of Latin: I thank on my knees, him who directed my early education, for having put into my possession this rich source of delight, and I would not exchange it for anything which I...
by acaadmin | Jan 15, 2017 | Classical Education, Front Page, Latin, Liberal Arts
Time Magazine published a piece several years ago about the benefits of classical teaching methods and “old-fashion” skills like penmanship and learning multiplication tables, as many schools today are abandoning these basics. The article begins with the...
