Ty Fischer

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3 Reasons to Watch the Next Trump Vs. Clinton Debate With Your Teenager

Posted by Ty Fischer on Oct 11, 2016 8:00:00 PM

Okay, so the second presidential debate happened. If you find yourself asking: “How did it come to this?” then you and I are at about the same place. Still, it has been ... Read More

Five Ways to Help Your Child Thrive During an "R-Rated" Election

Posted by Ty Fischer on Oct 6, 2016 9:32:02 PM

As a parent, this election season has been challenging. Politicians often disappoint and political campaigns invented the phrase “mud slinging,” but this year’s ... Read More

Incredible Blessing $60K in OSTC Scholarships Now Available

Posted by Ty Fischer on Aug 15, 2016 12:51:26 PM

 

Classical Christian education is great for the children of our community. It is our mission to cultivate loving, serving, thinking students. It is our passion to make this ... Read More

5 Tips on Budgeting for a Christian Education

Posted by Ty Fischer on Aug 6, 2016 8:00:00 AM

Affording a private education or a Christian education might seem like a big investment, but if the education is worth it and if you ... Read More

Is it Too Late To Transfer? 3 Issues to Consider

Posted by Ty Fischer on Aug 2, 2016 10:00:00 AM

Many parents for various reasons decide to consider changing schools. They do this for good reasons and bad reasons (see earlier posts). When parents have reached the point where they are ... Read More

How Much Is Enough? Making Sure Your Child Has the Academic Support He or She Needs!

Posted by Ty Fischer on Jul 21, 2016 10:00:00 AM

The great poet Wendell Berry once said, "“You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough" (Berry's poem "Damage"). As parents it is easy to wonder--especially when ... Read More

Learning Support and the Global Competition – 5 Crucial Questions

Posted by Ty Fischer on Jul 12, 2016 8:00:00 AM

Recently, I learned the difference between a bike ride and a bike race. There is a big difference. I am used to bike rides. These might be longer (30 or 40 miles), but the pace is leisurely, there ... Read More

Is Everything in Slow Motion? Three Ways to Avoid a Slow Motion Education

Posted by Ty Fischer on Jul 8, 2016 9:30:00 PM

It happens more and more each year. Frustrated parents come to my office. After welcoming them, I often ask them, “What brings you to Veritas Academy today?” More and more I hear this answer: “My ... Read More

Is Christian Education Worth the Investment? Three Important Questions

Posted by Ty Fischer on May 25, 2016 8:00:00 AM

 

Many times, it is. Maybe now more than ever.

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3 Creative Ways to Afford the Education that Your Child Needs

Posted by Ty Fischer on May 11, 2016 9:00:00 AM

Sometimes, our hopes and desires for providing the education that your children need seems to be on a crash course with budgetary realities. When these issues are headed toward a collision, it is ... Read More