Articles dated February 2020

16 finalists selected for National Memory Master
After weeks of judging and intense debate, the National Memory Master judges have selected 16 finalists from among almost 100 quality entry videos.
“There were humorous entries and informative entries,” said NMM Coordinator Kelli Wilt. “Quite frankly, these entries...

Homeschoolers learn etiquette of fine dining
Southern Pines, North Carolina—Thousands of homeschool students across the country will get a crash course in etiquette this spring.
High school students in Challenge I, II, III and IV programs at more than 2,000 Classical Conversations’ communities across the...

Georgia Challenge student to perform on American Idol
A Challenge student from Acworth, Georgia, will be performing on the Season 18 premiere of American Idol.
Camryn Leigh Smith, 16, daughter of Brandon and Kim Smith, will be featured on the show Sunday evening, Feb. 16, 8 p.m. EST, on ABC. Camryn will be auditioning...

‘The Scarlet Letter’ added to Copper Lodge Library
Classical Conversations has just released the eighth volume in its Copper Lodge Library series of classic literature, “The Scarlet Letter: A Romance” by Nathanial Hawthorne.
This new edition of “The Scarlet Letter” presents Hawthorne’s classic story of judgment, sin...

CC tutor will help lead million-woman prayer event
A Classical Conversations tutor from Warner Robins, Georgia, will be one of the prayer leaders of the million-woman She Loves Out Loud livestreaming event this Saturday.
She Loves Out Loud is a nondenominational, nonpolitical livestream event intended to create...