Classical Education and Soft Skills; Part 2

Posted by veritas on Apr 10, 2012 8:31:35 AM

My next post is an answer to a fellow that agrees with me, but that does not understand the true purpose of a liberal arts education. He says that “He has nothing against a liberal arts ... Read More

Classical Education and Soft Skills

Posted by veritas on Apr 9, 2012 1:46:06 PM

There is a very interesting discussion that I have become involved in on Linked In which is sort of network where people talk about topics. I am in a thread on business and educations where local ... Read More

More Letters to the Editor about Gil's Visit

Posted by veritas on Apr 4, 2012 5:20:49 AM

Learning experience
In response to a letter [March 11], it was my understanding that Gil Smart had been invited to Veritas Academy by the headmaster, not sent there to ... Read More

Serving

Posted by veritas on Apr 3, 2012 8:26:06 AM

On Friday March 31st, our school served at the Global Aid Network. We had a blast. I will put up pictures next week. Every year we return I see more and more of the impact of this has on me, on ... Read More

Letters to the Local Newspaper Editors about Gil Smart's visit to Veritas

Posted by veritas on Mar 30, 2012 5:55:01 AM

Just in case you missed these from the March 18th letters to the editors:

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Chesterton on Bunyan

Posted by veritas on Mar 28, 2012 3:05:49 PM

Here is a recent post by Douglas Wilson on two authors that I love. These are quotes of Chesterton on his love for Bunyan:

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Interview with Circe

Posted by veritas on Mar 21, 2012 9:54:44 AM

Andrew Kern recently put some questions to me concerning classical Christian education. I posted some of this information before, but here it is together (cleaned up) and augmented:

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Gil Smart's Column 3/4/12

Posted by veritas on Mar 6, 2012 11:01:14 AM

I do not know if you saw the first page of the opinion section of the Sunday Paper, but Veritas Academy was featured in Gil Smart’s column. He wrote about his recent interaction with our juniors ... Read More

Please Pray for School of the Medes

Posted by veritas on Mar 3, 2012 12:04:46 PM

Dear Parents and Friends,

On March 1st, 2012, Jeremiah Small, a teacher at the Classical School of the Medes in the Kurdish region of Northern Iraq was killed by one of his ... Read More

Smart Talks

Posted by veritas on Feb 20, 2012 12:27:02 PM

As most of you know Gil Smart from the Lancaster Newspapers came to Veritas Academy this week and made an argument advocating for Gay Marriage to our Rhetoric School. He is a likeable, gregarious, ... Read More