Classical Conversations South Africa My CC Story - Ilse-Marie Smith “We believe the purpose of education is to know God and to make Him known. True education should prepare us to love learning and to see the world from God’s side of the sky.” – Leigh Bortins Echo in C... 24 Oct 2021
Classical Conversations South Africa Director Story - Annali Rudman I am Annali Rudman, Director of CC Klerksdorp. I first heard about Classical Conversations when I had attended an information meeting conducted by the amazing Nel Brace, director of CC in Potchefstroo... 4 Oct 2021
Classical Conversations South Africa Deep Roots Never Doubt Spring Will Come The furry yellow ducklings hatched and within 10 hours were happily wading in the pond where we live. Armies of froglets on their mothers backs parade on the outskirts of the pond in the early hours o... 23 Sept 2021
Classical Conversations South Africa My CC Journey - Sophie Berndt Challenge I Director Michael, our laat-lammetjie, and I started CC in Oct 2017 in the lovely community of Potchefstroom. By February 2018 I was happily roped into being a Foundations Masters tutor. I discovered how easily... 11 Sept 2021
Classical Conversations South Africa My CC Journey - Mariska Ferreira, George A beautiful orchard full of life! Mariska Ferreira: Foundations and Essentials Director George Community (2019-2021) So we discovered Classical Conversations, and became convinced that it was exactly ... 26 Aug 2021
Classical Conversations South Africa My CC Journey - Jennifer Hanekom, Somerset West Our journey into the land of homeschooling began with a good dose of fear. “I don’t want to screw up my kids!” was the prevailing worry as I looked at my then 5 and 3 year old. Could I do this? Could ... 16 Aug 2021
Classical Conversations South Africa BIGNESS Have you ever felt a “bigness” inside of you, wanting to escape the confines of your rib-cage? Just the sheer size of the word can rattle a person. I remember, growing up in Pretoria East, feeling lik... 13 Aug 2021
Classical Conversations South Africa The beauty of learning in community Communité is an old French word , which as you Latin students know is derived from communitus cum: “with/together,” plus munus: “gift” Absolutey! Community is the gift of being together! As much as we... 3 Aug 2021
Classical Conversations Dads as Transformers “There is the great lesson of “Beauty and the Beast”; that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.” “Men did not love Rome because she was great. She was great because they had loved her.” G.K. Ch... 12 Oct 2011