Welcome to Catholic Classical Education in the News

Here, we invite you to explore the inspiring renewal of Classical Liberal Arts education across the nation. At Saint Mary School, we are proud to embrace this tradition that nurtures intellectual curiosity, builds a foundation of virtue, and brings students closer to truth through a time-tested approach to learning.

The articles and resources shared here shine a spotlight on the national movement toward Classical Catholic education. From its roots in ancient wisdom to its relevance in today’s world, Classical education equips students with the skills and values they need to thrive and lead with confidence. This page offers insights, success stories, and expert perspectives to inform and inspire parents, educators, and community members as we rediscover the transformative power of a truly Catholic education.

Join us in celebrating this journey and explore the reasons why so many schools and families are returning to a Classical model, one that honors faith, fosters critical thinking, and prepares young minds for the lifelong pursuit of knowledge.

Our Featured Classical Liberal Education Article

Giving Students Something Better to Love: Daniel Flynn, Principal of St. Jerome Academy, shared how their Catholic liberal arts education model, adopted in 2009, transformed the school with full enrollment and waitlists. Focused on truth, beauty, and goodness, it inspires students to grow in virtue and faith. This plan also inspired Saint Mary School’s own Classical Catholic Liberal Arts Education model.

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