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Ice Skating Excursion

As the weather warms up, we are watching the snow and ice on our ponds, streams, and roads melt away. Last month, right before the rink closed, we took the entire school ice skating (at a “real rink”). You will notice that this is a very practical lesson in physics! Here are a few pictures.

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Plato and Liberal Education – Part Two

by Brother Francis Maluf, M.I.C.M. Plato and Liberal Education II. What is Liberal Education? We are used to distinguishing between two kinds of education: liberal and vocational. But Plato, while recognizing the need of developing the practical arts and professions, reserved the term “education”, at least in its absolute unrestricted sense, to what we would [...]

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