Many of us remember history as a school subject filled with long lists of dates and random facts to memorize. However, classical education offers a different approach, treating history as a living conversation with the great minds whose ideas have spanned the centuries. It’s about bringing to life the stories of real people, heroes, and…
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Have you ever seen a young person struggling to get motivated, complaining about boredom, or seeming a bit lazy and apathetic? Or perhaps they’re the opposite, always busy, distracted, and jumping from one thing to the next throughout the day. This behavior is common in our modern world, but the ancients had a unique word…
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It is officially summer break! Instead of sitting in front of screens or combatting boredom, guest Keith McCurdy brings practical advice for making this an enriching and impactful summer that will leave parents at peace, in control, and excited to have time with their children. Don’t miss this special episode preparing families for this exciting…
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If you spend time in classical Christian schools you’ll probably hear the phrase “the true, the good, and the beautiful.” These ideals represent the highest values and aspirations of humanity originating in Greek philosophy and found throughout the works of Plato- but what do they actually mean, and why do they matter today… beyond being…
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Merry Christmas from the Kalos Christian Academy family to yours. Celebrating the Advent season, reading through Luke two with our students highlights the beginning of cherished school traditions. Before Christmas break each of our grammar school students painted figures of the Nativity. They used those painted wooden figures to retell the story of Jesus’s birth […]
Serving Kansas City Northland: Kalos Christian Academy launches a classical Christian school.
Kalos Christian Academy is now accepting applications for the 2024 – 2025 school year. To learn more about classical Christian education and Kalos Christian Academy call 816.888.0839 or email office@kaloskc.com.
Kindergarten Readiness Kindergarten is a fantastic milestone for your child, and Kalos Christian Academy (KCA) wants to help set your child up for success. KCA aims to nurture your child’s love for learning and grow his or her character. Kindergarten readiness encompasses your child’s intellectual, emotional, physical, and social development. KCA’s kindergarten program lays the […]
Albert Einstein once said, “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.” Biblical Integration KCA’s Biblically integrated curriculum points to the creator through the beauty of His creation. Science is not just a subject at KCA. It catalyzes the student’s imagination to explore the divine order of creation and grow in the knowledge […]
The Lost Tools of Learning Dorothy Sayers writes in her 1947 essay, The Lost Tools of Learning, “If we are to produce a society of educated people, fitted to preserve their intellectual freedom amid the complex pressures of our modern society, we must turn back the wheel of progress some four or five hundred years, […]