{"id":5703,"date":"2025-12-21T02:27:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T02:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/?page_id=5703"},"modified":"2025-12-22T06:21:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T06:21:23","slug":"academics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/zh\/academics\/","title":{"rendered":"\u5b66\u672f\u754c"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-948158f stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-block-id=\"948158f\"><style>.stk-948158f {background-image:url(https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Macias-Mrs.-.jpg) !important;background-position:bottom center !important;min-height:500px !important;align-items:center !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;padding-right:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;display:flex !important;top:-24px !important;opacity:1 !important;}.stk-948158f:before{background-color:#000000 !important;opacity:0.6 !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-948158f-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4125596\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4125596\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4125596-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4125596-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-1b880d8\" id=\"heading-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"1b880d8\"><style>.stk-1b880d8 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--x-large, 50px) !important;color:#ffffff !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-1b880d8 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--x-large, 50px) !important;}}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\">Academic Overview<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3b33c63\" data-block-id=\"3b33c63\"><style>.stk-3b33c63 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--medium, 20px) !important;color:#ffffff !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-3b33c63 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--medium, 20px) !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>Canterbury<\/strong> <strong>has provided an unparalleled, top-quality, Bible-based education to thousands of students since&nbsp;1974.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-357a0aa\" data-block-id=\"357a0aa\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button stk-block stk-16b1403\" data-block-id=\"16b1403\"><style>.stk-16b1403 .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--medium, 20px) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-16b1403 .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:var(--stk--preset--font-size--medium, 20px) !important;}}<\/style><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-darken\" href=\"\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Request Info<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-9a37c9b stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"9a37c9b\"><style>.stk-9a37c9b {padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;padding-right:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-9a37c9b-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-deb4db1\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"deb4db1\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-deb4db1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-deb4db1-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-69778e5\" id=\"heading-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"69778e5\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-align-center\"><strong>Educating to the Highest Standards of the Classical Tradition<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-0a1d846\" data-block-id=\"0a1d846\"><style>.stk-0a1d846 {margin-bottom:40px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text has-text-align-center\">Classical education is the cultivation of wisdom and virtue through the study of the liberal arts and the Great Books. A mastery of both is the best way to prepare a child to think well and live well in the world.&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-ac427a7\" data-block-id=\"ac427a7\"><style>.stk-ac427a7-column{flex-wrap:wrap !important;--stk-flex-grow:0 !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-ac427a7-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d6ec094\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d6ec094\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-d6ec094 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d6ec094-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d6ec094-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-81814b3 is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"81814b3\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-left stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-2470b92\" data-block-id=\"2470b92\"><style>.stk-2470b92 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:4\/3 !important;height:auto !important;}.stk-2470b92 .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-2470b92 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-2470b92 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-5491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Canterbury-Los-Altos-Uniform.png\" width=\"720\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Canterbury-Los-Altos-Uniform.png 720w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Canterbury-Los-Altos-Uniform-300x259.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-110720a\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"110720a\"><style>.stk-110720a {align-items:flex-end !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-right:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-110720a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-110720a-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-c2fb431\" data-block-id=\"c2fb431\"><style>.stk-c2fb431 {margin-bottom:8px !important;}.stk-c2fb431 .stk-block-subtitle__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle has-text-color has-white-color\">Building Confident Readers in our Academic Kindergarten<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-b80fbd6\" id=\"img-title-2-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"b80fbd6\"><style>.stk-b80fbd6 .stk-block-heading__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-white-color\">Intensive Phonics Reading  Program<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-751725b\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"751725b\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-751725b {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-751725b-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-751725b-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-1ae304d is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"1ae304d\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-left stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-daf9da3\" data-block-id=\"daf9da3\"><style>.stk-daf9da3 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:4\/3 !important;height:auto !important;}.stk-daf9da3 .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-daf9da3 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-daf9da3 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-834\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-03-at-11.00.43-AM.png\" width=\"2206\" height=\"2152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-03-at-11.00.43-AM.png 2206w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-03-at-11.00.43-AM-300x293.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-03-at-11.00.43-AM-1024x999.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-03-at-11.00.43-AM-768x749.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-03-at-11.00.43-AM-1536x1498.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-03-at-11.00.43-AM-2048x1998.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2206px) 100vw, 2206px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-55d2549\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"55d2549\"><style>.stk-55d2549 {align-items:flex-end !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-right:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-55d2549-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-55d2549-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-52d2549\" data-block-id=\"52d2549\"><style>.stk-52d2549 {margin-bottom:8px !important;}.stk-52d2549 .stk-block-subtitle__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle has-text-color has-white-color\">Growing in Faith Together<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-cb4d984\" id=\"img-title-3-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"cb4d984\"><style>.stk-cb4d984 .stk-block-heading__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-white-color\">Daily Chapel &amp; Bible Study <\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-12d82a0\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"12d82a0\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-12d82a0 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-12d82a0-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-12d82a0-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-bd8e471 is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"bd8e471\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-left stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-9183c87\" data-block-id=\"9183c87\"><style>.stk-9183c87 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:4\/3 !important;height:auto !important;}.stk-9183c87 .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-9183c87 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-9183c87 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-5741\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/471185367_18249219091278703_2919185889541379487_n.jpg\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/471185367_18249219091278703_2919185889541379487_n.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/471185367_18249219091278703_2919185889541379487_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/471185367_18249219091278703_2919185889541379487_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/471185367_18249219091278703_2919185889541379487_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/471185367_18249219091278703_2919185889541379487_n-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/471185367_18249219091278703_2919185889541379487_n-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7d24771\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7d24771\"><style>.stk-7d24771 {align-items:flex-end !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-right:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7d24771-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7d24771-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-3979324\" data-block-id=\"3979324\"><style>.stk-3979324 {margin-bottom:8px !important;}.stk-3979324 .stk-block-subtitle__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle has-text-color has-white-color\">FORMING THE WHOLE CHILD<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-2ec8084\" id=\"img-title-4-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"2ec8084\"><style>.stk-2ec8084 .stk-block-heading__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-white-color\">Growing Through Play<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ae3fc49\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ae3fc49\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-ae3fc49 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(50% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ae3fc49-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ae3fc49-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image-box stk-block-image-box stk-hover-parent stk-block stk-5bd42da is-style-default\" data-block-id=\"5bd42da\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-left stk-row stk-block-image-box__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-7af87dc\" data-block-id=\"7af87dc\"><style>.stk-7af87dc .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:4\/3 !important;height:auto !important;}.stk-7af87dc .stk-img-wrapper::after{background-color:#000000 !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-7af87dc .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-7af87dc .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-5742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/458203208_18236118631278703_112747928894541634_n-2.jpg\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/458203208_18236118631278703_112747928894541634_n-2.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/458203208_18236118631278703_112747928894541634_n-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/458203208_18236118631278703_112747928894541634_n-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/458203208_18236118631278703_112747928894541634_n-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/458203208_18236118631278703_112747928894541634_n-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/458203208_18236118631278703_112747928894541634_n-2-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-9c17633\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"9c17633\"><style>.stk-9c17633 {align-items:flex-end !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-right:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;padding-left:var(--stk--preset--spacing--30, 20px) !important;display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-9c17633-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-9c17633-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-70597be\" data-block-id=\"70597be\"><style>.stk-70597be {margin-bottom:8px !important;}.stk-70597be .stk-block-subtitle__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle has-text-color has-white-color\">Music as Formation<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-c455042\" id=\"img-title-5-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"c455042\"><style>.stk-c455042 .stk-block-heading__text{color:#FFFFFF !important;}<\/style><h3 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-white-color\">Music &amp; the Arts <\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-3efaeba\" data-block-id=\"3efaeba\"><style>.stk-3efaeba {margin-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;margin-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--70, 3.38rem) !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-3efaeba-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-518a9e1\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"518a9e1\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-518a9e1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-518a9e1-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-cfe7e28\" data-block-id=\"cfe7e28\"><style>.stk-cfe7e28 .stk-img-wrapper{aspect-ratio:4\/1 !important;height:auto !important;}.stk-cfe7e28 .stk-img-wrapper img{object-position:42% 17% !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-cfe7e28 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}@media screen and (max-width:689px){.stk-cfe7e28 .stk-img-wrapper{height:auto !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-5425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-scaled.jpeg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_9738-600x450.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-7e93a20\" data-block-id=\"7e93a20\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-7e93a20-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-773d9fb\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"773d9fb\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-773d9fb-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-773d9fb-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-545dd07\" id=\"heading-placeholder\" data-block-id=\"545dd07\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>WHERE CHILDREN FLOURISH<\/strong><br><strong>In Mind, Heart, and Community<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d49d4ee\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d49d4ee\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d49d4ee-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d49d4ee-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3efc831\" data-block-id=\"3efc831\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">The early years of a child\u2019s education are a sacred and formative season, one that shapes not only habits of mind, but habits of heart. At Canterbury School, our Kindergarten program offers a thoughtful and ordered beginning, giving children a firm foundation upon which a lifetime of learning may be built.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>From morning arrival to afternoon dismissal, each day is carefully structured to suit the nature and needs of four- and five-year-olds. Through purposeful instruction, guided play, and gentle discipline, students are introduced to the fundamental skills of reading, writing, and number, all within an environment of beauty, order, and joy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Kindergarten students learn not through distraction or novelty, but through repetition, imitation, and attentiveness\u2014time-tested methods that cultivate focus, confidence, and delight in learning. Under the care of devoted teachers, children are formed in character as well as knowledge, laying the stepping-stones for future academic study and faithful Christian living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents witness, often with quiet amazement, the growth of their child\u2019s confidence, skill, and love of learning. It is here, at the beginning, that a child learns not only <em>how<\/em> to learn, but <em>why<\/em>\u2014to know what is true, to love what is good, and to delight in what is beautiful, all to the glory of God.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-fca4a4f\" data-block-id=\"fca4a4f\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-fca4a4f-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-24d6128\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"24d6128\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-24d6128 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(33.333333333333336% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 2 \/ 3 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-24d6128-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-24d6128-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/456622182_18234673885278703_7626119830508628101_n-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/456622182_18234673885278703_7626119830508628101_n-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/456622182_18234673885278703_7626119830508628101_n-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/456622182_18234673885278703_7626119830508628101_n-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/456622182_18234673885278703_7626119830508628101_n-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/456622182_18234673885278703_7626119830508628101_n-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/456622182_18234673885278703_7626119830508628101_n-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6f4a08f\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6f4a08f\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-6f4a08f {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(61.66666666666667% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 2 \/ 3 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6f4a08f-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6f4a08f-inner-blocks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"solid-skills-and-knowledge\">Solid Skills and Knowledge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The elementary years are a decisive period in which students steadily acquire a clear understanding of the world God has made. During this stage, children are trained in the foundational arts of learning\u2014arithmetic, reading, writing, and grammar\u2014while deepening their knowledge of history, geography, science, health, and Holy Scripture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Great care is given to the cultivation of <strong>beautiful and legible cursive handwriting<\/strong>, forming habits of attention, patience, and excellence. Alongside this, students are introduced to <strong>Latin<\/strong>, the language that shaped Western learning and Christian theology, strengthening vocabulary, grammar, and logical thought while preparing them for advanced study.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c3a14dc\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c3a14dc\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-c3a14dc {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(5% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 2 \/ 3 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c3a14dc-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c3a14dc-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-34f96ca\" data-block-id=\"34f96ca\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-34f96ca-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7b70f21\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7b70f21\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-7b70f21 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7b70f21-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7b70f21-inner-blocks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"spiral-learning-and-mastery\">Spiral Learning and Mastery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Instruction follows a spiral approach in which new material is built upon what has already been learned. Through regular review, recitation, and application, students gain mastery rather than mere exposure. Concepts are reinforced across subjects and from year to year, allowing knowledge to be firmly retained and thoughtfully applied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This method honors the way children learn best\u2014through repetition, order, and gradual progression\u2014forming confidence and intellectual stability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-d3c78d8\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"d3c78d8\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-d3c78d8 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-d3c78d8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-d3c78d8-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/482089791_1056569003159696_3593523147778642188_n-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/482089791_1056569003159696_3593523147778642188_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/482089791_1056569003159696_3593523147778642188_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/482089791_1056569003159696_3593523147778642188_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/482089791_1056569003159696_3593523147778642188_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/482089791_1056569003159696_3593523147778642188_n-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/482089791_1056569003159696_3593523147778642188_n.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-af8c993\" data-block-id=\"af8c993\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-af8c993-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4674833\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4674833\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-4674833 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4674833-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4674833-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/470673873_18249071518278703_6234095274199340727_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/470673873_18249071518278703_6234095274199340727_n.jpg 749w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/470673873_18249071518278703_6234095274199340727_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/470673873_18249071518278703_6234095274199340727_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.canterbury.school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/470673873_18249071518278703_6234095274199340727_n-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1480d67\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1480d67\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-1480d67 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1480d67-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1480d67-inner-blocks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"formation-of-character-and-calling\">Formation of Character and Calling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Elementary education at Canterbury attends to the whole child. Whether on the field, the stage, or in the classroom, students are encouraged to exercise their God-given gifts with humility and diligence. Through art, music, athletics, and shared responsibilities, they learn cooperation, perseverance, and self-discipline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In all things, students are guided toward integrity of character, love of neighbor, and faithful stewardship of their abilities\u2014preparing them not only for the next grade, but for a life of wisdom and service under Christ.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-a09429b\" data-block-id=\"a09429b\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-a09429b-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-585ccac\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"585ccac\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-585ccac-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-585ccac-inner-blocks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"thoughtful-reasoning-and-expression\">Thoughtful Reasoning and Expression<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are trained to think carefully and clearly by grounding their reasoning in well-formed knowledge. 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