FAQs
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Tuition covers all costs including books with the exception of band, recorder, personal school supplies, uniforms, school pictures, field trips, and school lunch. Sports participation fees will be assessed as part of the secondary program as needed.
Please call the office at (540) 943-0600 if you have any questions concerning tuition.
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Student drop-off begins at 8:10 am, with class beginning at 8:15 am. Student pick-up begins at 3:15 pm.
For families that require after-school help, our school provides After-School Care until 5pm on full-day instruction days. There is no after-school care provided on half-days. More information may be given should you desire, please reach out to info@trinity-classical.com.
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Our school primarily utilizes the tried and true curriculum materials provided by Veritas Press, with specific use of Saxon Math, Shirley Grammar, Wheelock Latin (Logic School), and IEW subject materials.
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The student assessment is used to assess each student’s basic reading and math knowledge for the incoming grade level that they may be entering.
This assessment is a crucial opportunity for the student and teacher to learn more about one another and their learning abilities prior to entering the classroom; in addition, an opportunity to build and strengthen the partnership with families to equip the student’s success.
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Classical Christian education strives to integrate material both laterally — every subject with every other subject — and vertically — every subject as it belongs to God.
More information can be found here.
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Studying older, complex languages like Latin enhances students’ understanding of English grammar, vocabulary, and word origins.
Classical language students develop an appreciation for nuance and precision, especially when translating words that lack direct equivalents in English.
The rigorous study of Latin improves students’ ability to read, write, and think critically.
Learning Latin provides insights into history, culture, and philosophy, particularly during the time period of the life of Christ and early Christianity.
Understanding ancient languages broadens students’ perspectives on humanity and modern culture.
Latin is valued for its inherent beauty and the literary treasures offered through direct engagement with classical texts.
Latin is the foundation of modern Romance languages, making it easier for students to acquire languages, like Spanish, later.
Latin students perform exceptionally well on standardized tests and are sought after by competitive colleges.
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Through God and his faithful people, the school was given a playground in the first months of the first Academic Year.
Grammar School students are given two opportunities for daily break time that involved outdoor recess and play, weather permitting.
In addition, students’ weekly Physical Education classes are designed mainly for outdoor specific learning.