Christian Crossroads Academy - Classical vs. Standards-based Education
What Kind of Education Will Shape Your Child’s Future?
Christian Crossroads Academy - 3 Tenets
Our Mission
Christian Crossroads Academy offers a Christ-centered education that is rooted in the Classical Christian* model, preparing students to be excellent learners, rigorous thinkers, and effective doers. We equip students with wisdom and confidence so that they can navigate a complex world and thereby succeed as lifelong learners. The wholeness of body, mind, and spirit is developed through our model alongside the nurturing of strong relationships with families, teachers, and our community.
Why Classical Christian Micro-Schools Are Rising, and Why That Matters Now
In recent months, I’ve written about two educational influences that may seem worlds apart: Finland’s widely admired education system and the ancient discipline of Latin. Yet both point to a shared truth - education works best when it is relational, formative, and grounded in values that endure.
Christian Crossroads Academy Workshop Gives Parents Practical Look At Classical Education
Christian Crossroads Academy hosted a workshop on April 14 in Stanley, offering parents a practical look at what classical Christian education looks like in the classroom.
The workshop followed a March 26 Information Night, where many parents expressed interest in the philosophy of classical education but wanted to better understand how it works day to day, especially for elementary-age students.
10 Steps for Teachers to Consider: “Maybe You Don’t Need to Quit Teaching…”
If you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, or quietly counting the days until summer, I want you to know: you’re not alone.
So many teachers still love kids and still care deeply—but they feel worn down by constant pressure, endless demands, and the feeling that teaching has become unsustainable.
Here’s the gentle truth: Burnout doesn’t mean you’re weak. It often means you’ve been carrying too much for too long.