After a student ages out of Foundations and Essentials, the next step is Challenge. Challenge is CC’s program for grades 7-12, the dialectic and rhetoric stages. When I was in seventh grade, I participated in Challenge A.   What is Challenge A? Challenge A serves to introduce middle school students to the logic stage….
About the Classical Conversations Essentials Program
In a previous post, I wrote about Classical Conversations. Now, I want to go more in-depth into the Essentials program.  What is it? Essentials (officially Essentials of the English Language) is designed for 4th-6th graders. In the morning, the Essentials students will participate in the Foundations program. After lunch and recess, these students stick…
College Tour: Florida Southern College
About two months after our big college tour this summer, my family and I decided to attend a preview day at Florida Southern College. Here’s some of the information we learned at the event.  The Basics Florida Southern is a private college located in Lakeland, Florida. There are 3500 students with a 14:1 student-to-faculty…
Beast Academy Math Review
When my sister and I were in elementary school, we used Singapore Primary Mathematics for our math curriculum. However, when my brother reached second grade, Singapore just wasn’t working for him anymore. That’s when my mom decided to try Beast Academy.   What is it? Beast Academy is a math program for elementary school stemming…
College Tour: Campbell University
The final stop on our summer college tour, following High Point, was Campbell University.   The Basics Campbell is a private college located in Buies Creek, North Carolina. They have about 6000 students with a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Aside from their main campus in Buies Creek, there are three other campuses in Raleigh, Camp…
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