By Melanie Brintnall and Mike Austin Picture an orchestra. Violinists bow, trumpeters blow, and drummers thump, all contributing their knowledge and skill in accord with the conductor’s lead. When a community of unique individuals shares their gifts under the leadership of a master, a greater good is accomplished than if each thought, practiced, and performed... Read More »

Your child needs a Classical Education. “Needs” is a strong word but I am not being hyperbolic. Modern Classical Education is part of a tradition that spans two millennia, several countries, and at least two continents. It is an education that takes its cues from the classical world, i.e. Greece and Rome, but adapts those... Read More »

By Brandon Crowe About a decade ago, I did something remarkable – at least it seemed remarkable at the time: I threw out my calendar. It was not frenzy or anti-structural zeal that drove me to the recycle bin; I finally made the plunge to an exclusively electronic calendar. This was a practical move, but... Read More »