It is critically important for parents to remember that, according to the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church, they are ultimately responsible for their children’s education. Children do not belong to teachers, schools, the community, or the government. A school’s only purpose is to enter into a partnership with the family in a very narrow, and delegated...Read More
Smartphones have been made an indispensable appendage for anyone who must function in society. But with their necessity, the challenge to discipline ourselves to use them responsibly is great. For children and their parents, that can be especially difficult.Read More
Teaching history is fundamental to a classical education. It is a collection of memories handed down in stories that define who we are. Those stories are preserved and come to life in great literature through which we can see the historical struggles and triumphs of our shared humanity. We can only truly know who we...Read More
The Regina Academies go beyond vague talking points about about how education prepares kids for college and career, to emphasize the critical importance of a Catholic education on the intellectual AND religious formation of children.Read More
For millennia, the trivium has remained the most effective structure for educational success. It prepares students for lifelong learning because if provides the tools necessary to become self-learners.Read More
If the WHY of a classical education is to form joyful saints, then student’s potential becomes boundless, because they are formed open to God's grace.Read More
When parents consider a Catholic school for their children, they are most likely looking beyond academics to something more. A school that will provide some formation in values that the family shares. But, a reasonable question to ask, with so many different options is, What is Catholic education and how does it go beyond the...Read More
Progressive education’s academic elites continue to fail the most disadvantaged with innovation in education the promises provide a better education for students, the latest of which has been Common Core. The Association of Christian Classical Schools (ACCS) has published research that shows how much better classically educated students do on standardized tests compared to those...Read More
St. John Paul II began the 13th of his 14 encyclical letters, Fides et Ratio (Faith and Reason) with a beautiful image of the importance of both faith and reason in humanity’s quest for truth. He said that: “Faith and reason are like two wings upon which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God...Read More
During the summer, conversations around the pool, at the beach, and with family and friends almost always seem to gravitate toward our children and their schools, and the inevitable question of why families would give their children a Catholic classical education at a small school like one of the Regina Academies. Here are a few...Read More
Classical liberal arts education at the Regina Academies begins with the understanding that our first calling is to know, love, and serve God. Our relationship with God through Christ defines WHO we are – Christ’s adopted sons and daughters.Read More
As the defining moment of human history, and the event that illuminates the mystery of humanity, the Incarnation is the curriculum of a Catholic liberal education.Read More
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