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We caught up with our new Music Teacher and one of our new Music Studio teachers, Mr. Nathan Perry, in order to …
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We caught up with our new Upper School Choir Director and one of our new Music Studio teachers, Mrs. Leslie Camara, in …
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Over the past few years, I have learned that every child can be a great fit for classical Christian education. These are …
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Written by David Seibel | 9.12.2019 In a TedTalk with more than 17 million views, Sir Ken Robinson makes a profoundly moving case for creating an …
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Written by David Seibel | 9.12.2019 Although my last post describes some potential issues using the Enneagram, I do see some benefits as well. …
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Written by David Seibel | 9.12.2019 Before reading this post, you should know of this post that describes the benefits of the Enneagram. …
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Written by David Seibel | 9.19.2019 Educational options abound for your student. Rather than selling you on what I think is best, I …
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Written by David Seibel | 9.20.19 This helpful article on choosing education for your children has been a blessing to many Christian parents, …
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Written by David Seibel | 9.24.2019 This post is the third in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from leaders …
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Written by David Seibel | 9.29.2019 This post is the second in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from leaders …
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Written by David Seibel | 10.8.2019 This post is the second in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from leaders …
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Written by David Seibel | 10.1.2019 In this series, we will put before you some quotes from scholar-practitioners of the past that …
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Written by David Seibel | 10.2.2019 It is currently in vogue to talk about race. Although I am not interested in being …
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Written by David Seibel | 10.19.2019 “Our greatest responsibility to the next generation is to make known to them the glorious realities …
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Written by David Seibel | 11.14.19 This post is the fourth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from …
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Written by David Seibel | 11.27.19 This post is the fifth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from …
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Written by David Seibel | 1.7.2020 This post is the sixth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn …
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Written by David Seibel | 1.13.2020 Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) said, “The only difference between my mind and the minds of others …
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Written by David Seibel | 1.29.20 Here are four short elevator pitches answering the question, “What is Classical Christian education?” They are …
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Written by David Seibel | 2.3.2019 This speech was initially shared with staff and parents the week after Miss Emily Hall, our …
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Written by Julie Griffin | 2.3.2020 It is hard to believe that one year ago, our beloved …
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Written by David Seibel | 2.7.2020 This post is the eighth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn …
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Written by David Seibel | 2.5.2020 This post is the seventh in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn …
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Written by Mandy Harvey | 2.7.2019 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. …
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Written by Emma Foss | 2.13.20 Note to the reader: My goal over these next few weeks is to explain the importance …
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Written by Emma Foss | 2.21.20 Note to the reader: My goal over these next few weeks is to explain the importance …
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Written by Emma Foss | 2.28.20 Note to the reader: My goal over these next few weeks is to explain the importance …
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Written by Emma Foss | 3.6.20 Note to the reader: My goal over these past few weeks has been to explain the …
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Written by David Seibel | 3.18.20 This post is the ninth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn …
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Written by DeeDee Feeney | 3.31.20 At Coram Deo Academy, we help our students practice habits that will benefit them for life, not just …
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Written by DeeDee Feeney | 4.10.20 At Coram Deo Academy, we help our students practice habits that will benefit them for life, not just …
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Written by DeeDee Feeney | 4.14.20 At Coram Deo Academy, we help our students practice habits that will benefit them for life, not just …
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Written by Dave Seibel | 4.21.20 This post is the eleventh in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from leaders …
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Written by DeeDee Feeney | 4.23.20 At Coram Deo Academy, we help our students practice habits that will benefit them for life, not just …
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Written by DeeDee Feeney | 4.28.20 At Coram Deo Academy, we help our students practice habits that will benefit them for life, not just …
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Written by Dave Seibel | 5.11.20 This post is the twelfth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from leaders …
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In the viral video The Race of Life, you see a group of student-athletes that are challenged to run a race in which …
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A new principal is a big deal. And while many of us may have had a chance to meet Mr. Barney, we …
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We caught up with Daniel Racke, the new 4th grade teacher at Coram Deo Academy (who also taught at CDA years ago). …
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‘Experience is the best teacher,’ they say, but what about the experiences of the past several months? Do these almost unforeseeable times …
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by Jen Hutson Prior to being a full-time mother, Jen worked as a graphic designer and writer. She can be found outside …
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by David Seibel, Head of School This post is the thirteenth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from …
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by David Seibel, Head of School This post is the fourteenth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from …
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At some schools the philosophy of parent-teacher relationships is a simple division of power. Parents deal with home life for their children …
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by Tara Tang, CDA parent “Wearing is caring.” …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA parent Rachel and Ross had Central Perk. Norm and Cliff had Cheers. Jessie and Slater had The Max …
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Valerie Malabonga, a CDA parent, has been reaching out to Coram Deo Academy alumni to catch up with them and interview them …
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This post is the fifteenth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from leaders outside of education to influence …
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This post is the 16 in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from leaders outside of education to influence …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA parent Pop Quiz: Which image describes the true precursor of our modern Halloween celebration? Not sure? Read on …
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by David Seibel, Head of School This post is the 17th in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from …
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By Valerie Malabonga 1. Could you tell us about your time at Coram Deo Academy: In what grade did you start? How …
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At Coram Deo Academy our mission is “to assist parents in their duty of biblically training their children by offering academic instruction …
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by David Seibel, Head of School In Memory of Knox Lynn Seibel and in Gratitude to Dr. Jim Brandyberry I have two …
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Interview by Valerie Malabonga, CDA parent 1. Could you tell us about your time at Coram Deo Academy: In what grade did you start? …
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by David Seibel, Head of School This post is the seventeenth in Project Legacy, a series of interviews that aim to learn from …
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We have so missed having parents join us for chapel this year! So we thought we would invite the whole community in to …
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By Jason Barney, Principal If you are a parent or student in the Coram Deo community, you are no doubt aware of …
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Please share with your friends and neighbors your story about how Coram Deo Academy is assisting you with high-quality Christian and classical …
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Interview by Valerie Malabonga, CDA parent 1. Could you tell us about your time at Coram Deo Academy: In what grade did …
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While formal schooling may only last until age 18, education is an ongoing process that never ends. In the winter of 2019, …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA parent Indiana Winter is the Dark Night of the Soul Indiana winters aren’t hard. But they are …
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At Coram Deo Academy we are seeking to partner with like-minded parents in raising their children through an education that is distinctly …
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Interview by Valerie Malabonga, CDA parent 1. Could you tell us about your time at Coram Deo Academy: In what grade …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA parent If you are an X-gener like me, you might recall one of the most painful rites as …
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Leadership speaker Simon Sinek says, “Leadership is the responsibility to take care of those around us. It is making those around you …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA parent If you are an X-gener like me, you might recall one of the most painful rites as …
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by Valerie Malabonga, CDA parent 1. My sources tell me that you are the student that stayed at Coram Deo Academy (CDA) the longest. …
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by David Seibel, Head of School I am nearing the end of my third year serving as a school leader and would …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA mom What Stories Do We talk of stories as an escape – a retreat to recharge from our …
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by David Seibel, Head of School “As a leader, he’s the right type of inclusive. He’s local-church centered and exercises a wonderful …
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by David Seibel, Head of School This post is a transcript of a chapel talk Mr. Seibel gave on April 29th, 2021. …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA mom The Proverbial Summer What does a good summer require? Some of us can answer instantly, drawing from …
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by Valerie Malabonga, CDA mom 1. Could you tell us about your time at Coram Deo Academy (CDA)? In what grade did you start? …
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by David Seibel, Head of School St. Paul wrote, “Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever …
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“Establishing a foundation of trust has the massive power to open up doors for deeper conversations,” said Dave Neff in our Project Legacy …
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by David Seibel, Head of School Robert Greenleaf wrote, “If serving is beneath you, then leadership is beyond you.” Scott Eckart is …
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We’re so excited to be welcoming Julie Kilmer back to Coram Deo Academy! We thought we would catch up with her and …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA mom The Common But Lost Arts Your yard is a treasure of lost arts and loves. If you …
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by David Seibel, Head of School He wears skinny jeans, rides a motorcycle, likes rock n’ roll, and is a Christian pastor …
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by Jen Hutson, CDA mom First Blush with Death I was standing at the great white barn on my grandparents’ property when …
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by David Seibel, Head of School After speaking with Mayor Cook on two separate occasions, he seems to be someone who …
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by David Seibel, Head of School In the winter of 2017, I went from being totally committed to teaching high schoolers to …
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by David Seibel, Head of School In Project Legacy 2.0, I sit down with influencers that are seeking the truth and care …
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By Jen Hutson, CDA mom Be sure to read the first two articles in the Common Arts series!Dead Things: Lessons of a …
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What brought you to CDA? Some good friends of ours invited us to join them at the CDA annual banquet when our …
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Tara Tang is one of our Board members at Coram Deo Academy. We caught up with her to help new families get …
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We are so excited to welcome Mrs. Tori Hickok to the Upper School faculty of Coram Deo Academy as Math and Science …
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by David Seibel, Head of School A few years ago, I wrote an elevator pitch for explaining to people what classical Christian …
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We caught up with Marcus Manges, a Coram Deo dad and board member, to learn a little more about him and help …
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We’re so excited to announce Linda Hoyt as our new Office Assistant at Coram Deo Academy! Her warm and inviting presence will …
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by David Seibel, Head of School My title for today’s message is “Dear Classical Christian Family, Don’t Waste Your Summer” and our …
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Interview by Valerie Malabonga, CDA mom We caught up with Coram Deo Academy alumna Joanna Finley to find out what she’s doing …
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By Jason Barney, CDA Principal This is the first installment in a series of short essays written by Principal Jason Barney. Jason …
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Mr. Aaron Delph has joined the faculty at Coram Deo Academy as an Upper School instructor teaching 8th grade Omnibus (Integrated Bible, …
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by David Seibel, Head of School Conserving Community in the Age of Social Distancing “In a world that is slowly disintegrating, …
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By Jason Barney, CDA Principal In the opening to this series, I discussed the lamentable absence of virtue in our modern thinking about …
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by David Seibel, Head of School Dr. Lindsay is the featured speaker at the Coram Deo Annual Banquet on October 28, 2022. …
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By Jason Barney, CDA Principal In this series, we’re unpacking different ways of helping children and young adults grow in virtue both …
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By Jason Barney, CDA Principal So far in this series on “Sowing the Seeds of Virtue” in our children, we discussed a …
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By David Seibel, Head of School I recently sat down for Project Legacy with Central Indiana’s homebuilder, Paul Estridge, and various aspects …
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By David Seibel, Head of School I really wish I would have met Sajan George when I was in college, because he …
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This article is adapted from a talk given at CDA Fall Curriculum Night 2022, a time where the faculty and parents of …
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By David Seibel, Head of School This article is an adaptation of the talk given at Grandparents Day on November 4, 2022. …
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by Dr. David Seibel, Head of School Russ Pulliam has firm convictions, but he is not angry with those who oppose him …
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By David Seibel, Head of School This article is the second and final part of a talk given at Grandparents Day on …
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We caught up with Cameron Heasley, a Coram Deo dad and board member, to learn a little more about him and help …
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by Dr. David Seibel, Head of School This article was originally given at a Community Leaders Breakfast on February 15th, 2023. My …
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by Dr. David Seibel, Head of School I was recently talking to another headmaster, and she said she thought her title should …
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We caught up with Dr. Jon Baer, who joined the Coram Deo Academy Board this last year, in order to learn more …
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by Danielle Weirich, Upper School Omnibus and Latin Now, what I want is facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but facts. …
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We caught up with Chris Miller, our new 6th grade and Upper School Spanish teacher, so that the community could get to …
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We caught up with Chris Miller, our new 6th grade and Upper School Spanish teacher, so that the community could get to …
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We caught up with Chris Miller, our new 6th grade and Upper School Spanish teacher, so that the community could get to …
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We caught up with our new Academic Assistant and Teacher Apprentice Sophia King, who went to Coram Deo Academy as a student …
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by Dr. David Seibel, Head of School “I want to help grow fruit on other people’s trees,” is the caption that belongs …
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by Dr. David Seibel, Head of School In Project Legacy 3.0, readers learn from people outside of Coram Deo Academy in order …
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We caught up with one of our new Upper School Teachers, Mr. Garrett Saul, in order to help the community learn more …
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We caught up with one of our new Upper School Teachers, Mr. Brad Payne, in order to help the community learn more …
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We caught up with one of our new LS teachers, Laura Janeczko, in order to help the community learn more about her. …
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1) Are you married? Kids?Yes, I have been married to Kyle since 2017. We have 4 children: Ruth (5), Mark (3), Beth …
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By Jason Barney, Principal If you are a parent or student in the Coram Deo community, you are no doubt aware of …
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A few years ago, I wrote an elevator pitch for explaining to people what classical Christian education is. Although I still hold …
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DeeDee Feeney on discipling students, pursuing godly habits, and leaving a legacy. As the longest-standing faculty member at Coram Deo Academy, DeeDee …
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We caught up with our new Lower School Teacher, Ms. Helen Park, in order to help the community learn more about her. …
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Over three centuries ago, the founders of the United States saw that the possibility of a democratic government was dependent upon the …
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We caught up with our new Kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Kristin Hunt, in order to help the community learn more about her. 1) …
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Coram Deo is a classical Christian school. We are a Christian school that is recovering the 3 Rs of education–reading, writing, and …