Chesterton Academy of Our Lady of Hope
A Joyfully Catholic, Classical High School
Our Mission is to Open Hearts to Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
High School with a Higher Purpose
Chesterton Academy of Our Lady of Hope is raising up a new generation of joyful leaders and saints, educated in the classical tradition and the truths of the Catholic faith. Our integrated curriculum unlocks student potential and prepares students to excel in service of family, country, and Christ our Lord.
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“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.”
- G.K. Chesterton
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Humanities
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Math & Science
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Fine Arts
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Faith & Spirituality
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Athletics & Activities
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House System
Member of the Chesterton Schools Network
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An Incarnational Environment
From history and theology to math and science, the Incarnation is the central mystery we explore across the entire curriculum. It is our desire that each student would personally experience the Incarnation.
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A Focus on Truth, Goodness, & Beauty
Our classical curriculum combines an integrated, liberal arts education with a strong emphasis on the development of Christian virtue.
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A Joyful Learning Environment
Students experience the joy of community and the discovery process, and are provided with an opportunity to live the spiritual life in an atmosphere of joy and leisure.
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Recovering the Art of Reason
Our curriculum is centered on skills seemingly forgotten in modern society: reading, writing, oral presentations, and the development of reason through logic and philosophy.
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Socratic Dialogue
Socratic dialogue is perhaps the oldest pedagogical tool. In this mode, the teacher engages students through directed questions and lively discussion regarding subject material, bringing ideas and knowledge to life in order to arrive at the truth of the matter.
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The Wit & Wisdom of G.K. Chesterton
Chesterton exemplified the Catholic intellectual life through his wit, clarity, joy, and his ability to share the truth in charity with those with whom he disagreed.