by Dr. Dan Sturdevant | Apr 25, 2023 | Head of School Blog
Pillars of Virtue – Courtesy By Dr. Dan Sturdevant WHATEVER ONE OF US ASKED THE OTHER TO DO – IT WAS ASSUMED THE ASKER WOULD WEIGH ALL THE CONSEQUENCES – THE OTHER WOULD DO. THUS ONE MIGHT WAKE THE OTHER IN THE NIGHT AND ASK FOR A CUP OF WATER; AND...
by Dr. Dan Sturdevant | Apr 25, 2023 | Head of School Blog
Pillars of Virtue – Honesty By Dr. Dan Sturdevant Honesty “I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.” – Abraham Lincoln Hello Parents, Scholars, Friends, and Optima...
by Dr. Dan Sturdevant | Apr 25, 2023 | Head of School Blog
Pillars of Virtue – Perseverance By Dr. Dan Sturdevant “If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you, if you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, but make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and...
by Dr. Dan Sturdevant | Apr 25, 2023 | Head of School Blog
A Note on Art, Beauty, and Classical Depiction of the Human Form for OCA Scholars and their Families By Dr. Dan Sturdevant Hello Optima Classical Academy Families, I hope you are well and enjoying the start of the school year. We are so grateful to be off on this...
by Dr. Dan Sturdevant | Apr 25, 2023 | Head of School Blog
Pillars of Virtue – Self Government By Dr. Dan Sturdevant “…our children must learn to face full responsibility for their actions, to make their own choices and cope with the results… the whole democratic system depends upon it. For our system is...
