by John Heitzenrater | May 18, 2022 | From the Headmaster's Desk-Reflections on Classical Education
The morning dew drips from a blade of grass, as a deer, like a general, stands tall in the field overlooking his domain. Overhead, in a hue of red, blue, purple, and gold rises the sun, like a proud master stretching his arms to announce the beginning of a new day. At...
by John Heitzenrater | May 16, 2022 | From the Headmaster's Desk-Reflections on Classical Education
Lead me in Thy truth, and teach me: for Thou art the God of my salvation; on Thee do I wait all the day. Plato’s Allegory of the Cave from Book VII of the Republic has been a mainstay of discussion for millennia. As a whole, the dialogue wrestles with the definition...
by John Heitzenrater | May 8, 2022 | News & Updates
Join The Chamber on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST, as we celebrate the grand opening of St. John Chrysostom Academy in Bethlehem, PA! Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 5:30pm. Register Here St. John Chrysostom Academy is an Orthodox private school...
by John Heitzenrater | Mar 11, 2022 | A Year in the Life of Opening a Classical Orthodox School-Reflections
We live in a fallen world⎯a world full of pain, sorrow, and death. Yet, we also live in a world that is beautiful, full of wonder and imagination. If only we had the common sense to stop and observe. Because of these conflicting realities, each one of us is presented...
by John Heitzenrater | Mar 3, 2022 | A Year in the Life of Opening a Classical Orthodox School-Reflections
Join us at Chrysostom Academy for your student to attend in the 2022-2023 academic year! Our Open House is for all seeking to learn more for the first time. We look forward to meeting you. Upcoming Dates & Times: Tuesday, March 15th, 5:30 to 7:30 pm Saturday,...