Guest commentary: The value of a classical education

Melanie Brooks-Nelson writes today in the Denver Post: We are bombarded with the news almost daily: schools struggle to educate students, who are graduating lacking basic skills and knowledge. We could have many conversations about this vexingly complex issue, the causes, the challenges faced by educators every day. A classical education in … [Read more...]

Silent Auction Fundraiser set for Jan. 23

St Basil's will be hosting a dinner/ silent auction fundraiser on Sunday evening January 23, 2011 at Christ Lutheran Church on 2nd Ave. in Walla Walla. Tickets for this event are $5 for children age 5 and up and $8 for adults if purchased in advance. At the door, tickets will be $6 for children and $9 for adults. Several meal choices will be … [Read more...]

Christmas Program set for December 22

Saint Basil's Classical Academy will have its Christmas Program on Wednesday, Dec. 22, at 7:15 at the school. There will be singing, a skit, and refreshments. We'll see you there! … [Read more...]

St Basil’s is on schedule today

Walla Walla schools are opening late today due to wind damage, but St Basil's is on time. Normal schedule today. … [Read more...]

Opening Day: September 1

The school year begins at Saint Basil Academy on Wednesday, September 1. View or print the school calendar. Many thanks to benefactors, volunteers, parents, clergy, and especially teachers! … [Read more...]

St Basil Academy Barbecue & Picnic on Aug. 29

Who: St Basil Academy Families Where: Home of Father Daniel & Cynthia Reese When: Sunday, August 29, 6:00 pm What to Bring: Something to BBQ, side dish or salad to share, serves 12. Tableware for your family. Drinks & Dessert are furnished. … [Read more...]