by trueendsblog | Sep 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
At Granite’s Columbia campus this year, we are focusing on seeing beauty. “Beauty” is a term that gets thrown about quite liberally in a classical Christian education, typically in conjunction with “truth” and “goodness.” This year, we want to focus on the beautiful,...
by trueendsblog | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
The following address was delivered by logic and rhetoric tutor Mr. Alan Link at the commencement ceremony for the Class of 2023. How wonderful it is to see each of you here, graduating and moving on to the next challenge in your life. This community will miss you; I...
by trueendsblog | May 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
The following is an excerpt of a letter I wrote to the Class of 2023, accompanying a collection of G. K. Chesterton’s Father Brown mysteries. We tend to think of detective novels as popular fiction – as “beach reads” more so than works of great literature. But...
by trueendsblog | May 28, 2022 | Stories
By Ava Kitchen This speech was given as a keynote address, a culminating exercise for 11th grade students at Granite Classical Tutorials. Ah, December, that delightful month of thankful celebration, happy reunion, and crippling self-doubt as you try to find a gift for...
by trueendsblog | Dec 8, 2021 | Stories
“Christian classical education is the transmission of the culture of the Church through a faculty of friends who love the truth by cultivating virtue in the students in body, heart, and mind, and nurturing their love for wisdom and faithful service of the Lord Jesus...
