jjoyce

Performing in a theatrical production challenges students to enter deeply into difficult texts and rewards them with an experiential understanding of the story, a richness of language, and a sense of accomplishment that encourages them to approach classical literature with confidence. Memorization, attention to detail, public speaking, and expanding one’s comfort zone are embodied within the dramatization of a theatrical production. We are thrilled to be able to offer theater across our school, as we welcome Tess McKinley to Saint George Classical Academy. Tess McKinley joins us as a theater and humanities teacher. She will integrate theater across the curriculum, offering [...]

“When we sing well, we pray twice.” – St. Augustine of Hippo As one of the Seven Liberal Arts, music is an essential part of our program at Saint George Classical Academy. Learning to sing and play an instrument opens a child to the world of music, rich in beauty and culture. Studying music develops confidence, discipline and a sense of joy, while connecting us across cultures and generations. We are thrilled to introduce Christopher Hartford, who will be teaching music and humanities for SGCA. He is a graduate of the Eastman School of Music (2010) where he studied music performance and [...]