Raising Saints, Forming Scholars

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Resources mentioned in this episode:Cicero Read for free here: https://oll.libertyfund.org/title/cicero-on-friendship-de-amicitiaOr buy a copy for your book shelf! https://amzn.to/41rTBRw*As an Amazon Associate HCCS earns from qualifying purchases

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In this episode, Mrs. Martinez has a conversation with Dr. Barber from the Augustine Institute

https://www.augustineinstitute.org/faculty-and-staff/michael-barber-ph-d

In this discussion you will find out:

What does Star Wars have to do with the Bible?

What is the role of Scripture in the Catholic, Classical school?

What does Dr. Barber practice with his own family to strengthen their connection with Scripture?

Don’t miss our Third Graders!

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Resources mentioned in this episode:

Pope Benedict XVI, Verbum Domini

https://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/apost_exhortations/documents/hf_ben-xvi_exh_20100930_verbum-domini.html

Augustine Institute

https://www.augustineinstitute.org/program-and-resources/word-of-life

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In this episode, Mrs. Martinez has a conversation with Jonathan Winn, Headmaster of Oak Grove Classical Academy in Albuquerque, NM  https://www.oakgroveclassical.com/page/leadership Here are some of the questions you'll find answers to....  What does Socrates' dialogue, "Phaedrus" on love tell us about students in classical education?

 How is the classical method different from modern pedagogy? Does one have a certain gravitas?  Why study Latin?  What does a classical High School look like?

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 Resources mentioned in this episode: Repairing the Ruins: The Classical and Christian Challenge to Modern Education by Douglas Wilson | HCCS Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/3JsnECq   Oak Grove Senior Thesis, all are welcome.

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This is an audio version of our video series we made for our Intellectual Society. 

In our first video of the Interior Castle series, Mrs. Martinez will discuss the background of the Doctor of the Church behind this classic writing. You'll receive your first assignment and you'll also be left with a question Saint Teresa of Avila would want you to ask yourself before beginning this book. 

Make sure to sign for the Holy Child Catholic School Intellectual Society email list for extra content: https://www.holychildnm.com/about/intellectual-formation And follow our podcast, Raising Saints, Forming Scholars on some of the major platforms to hear more about Classical Education and the Great Books! https://open.spotify.com/show/2fXadrBE8iltaVWdJH79Ra

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Welcome to the first episode in our podcast, “Raising Saints, Forming Scholars.” Our hope here at Holy Child Catholic School is to generate excitement about the unique mission of the Catholic, Classical model to you and to our community at large. 

In this discussion, we talk about our criteria as a school for choosing books and some new initiatives that we have begun to make our collection even more delightful and instructive for our student body.

Some books mentioned in this podcast: 

Nibbles: https://sc0870.paperpie.com/p/5684/nibbles-the-book-monster

Life Size: https://sc0870.paperpie.com/p/8481/lifesize

Robin Hood Graphic Novel: https://sc0870.paperpie.com/p/6339/adventures-of-robin-hood-the

Illustrated Odyssey: https://sc0870.paperpie.com/p/7135/illustrated-odyssey-ir

Heidi (Illustrated Originals): https://sc0870.paperpie.com/p/8205/heidi-illustrated-originals-ir

Books 11 and 12, The Brothers Karamazov

Our Intellectual Society at Holy Child Catholic School just finished a year long journey in 2022 with Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Members participated in discussions and were given access to video lectures created by Principal Janice Martinez.

We are now making this series entitled "A Year With Dostoevsky" available to anyone looking for a self paced study on one of the greatest novels ever written!

To watch the video podcasts which have additional features such as Russian words and definitions and to download discussion questions, go here: https://www.holychildnm.com/about/intellectual-formation/members-page

Books 9 & 10, The Brothers Karamazov

Our Intellectual Society at Holy Child Catholic School just finished a year long journey in 2022 with Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Members participated in discussions and were given access to video lectures created by Principal Janice Martinez.

We are now making this series entitled "A Year With Dostoevsky" available to anyone looking for a self paced study on one of the greatest novels ever written!

To watch the video podcasts which have additional features such as Russian words and definitions and to download discussion questions, go here: https://www.holychildnm.com/about/intellectual-formation/members-page

Book 8, The Brothers Karamazov

Our Intellectual Society at Holy Child Catholic School just finished a year long journey in 2022 with Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Members participated in discussions and were given access to video lectures created by Principal Janice Martinez.

We are now making this series entitled "A Year With Dostoevsky" available to anyone looking for a self paced study on one of the greatest novels ever written!

To watch the video podcasts which have additional features such as Russian words and definitions and to download discussion questions, go here: https://www.holychildnm.com/about/intellectual-formation/members-page

Book 7, The Brothers Karamazov

Our Intellectual Society at Holy Child Catholic School just finished a year long journey in 2022 with Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. Members participated in discussions and were given access to video lectures created by Principal Janice Martinez.

We are now making this series entitled "A Year With Dostoevsky" available to anyone looking for a self paced study on one of the greatest novels ever written!

To watch the video podcasts which have additional features such as Russian words and definitions and to download discussion questions, go here: https://www.holychildnm.com/about/intellectual-formation/members-page