2011-2012 registration now open

St. Basil’s is now accepting applications for registration for the 2011-2012 school year. This past year has been a great experience to watch the progress our students have made. I am continually amazed at the great program we have available for our children. Some of you may not know, but the school has a tuition assistance program to help … [Read more...]

Mark your calendars: Rummage sale to be held June 24-25!

This year's St Basil Yard Sale will be held Friday & Saturday the 24th & 25th of June  in the St Silouan Church parking lot.  We look forward to even better results than last year's sale.  Please begin setting aside those items you wish to donate. Some things that sold well last year: Clothing items Children's clothing, toys, … [Read more...]

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...]

Headmaster appointed

Saint Basil Academy is pleased to announce the completion of a successful campaign to recruit a new Headmaster. Father Deacon Matthew Harrington has accepted the position and has already begun meeting parents and preparing for the new school year. The Board expresses its gratitude and appreciation to Headmaster Emeritus Matthew Barnett, who … [Read more...]

Graduation and performance scheduled for June 7

Parents, students and friends of St Basil's are invited to the end-of-the-year program at St Basil Academy on June 7 at 7 pm! Students will perform “The Tempest” and we will have a small ceremony for our second graduate of St Basil:  Elena Janis. … [Read more...]