Chesterton Academy Explained

Chesterton Academy
Streetaddress:1320 Mainstreet
City:Hopkins
State:Minnesota
County:(Hennepin County)
Zipcode:55343
Country:USA
Religion:Roman Catholic
Faculty:15
Ceeb:240-262
Ratio:8:1
Type:Private, Coeducational
Grades:912
Motto:Cultura vitae
Motto Translation:The culture of life
Colors:Navy Blue and Gold
Established:2008
Enrollment:125
Enrollment As Of:2015
Homepage:www.chestertonacademy.org

Chesterton Academy is a private, co-ed, Catholic secondary school in Hopkins, Minnesota, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

Launched in the fall of 2008 by Dale Ahlquist and Tom Bengtson, the school is centered on G. K. Chesterton’s ideas of integrated learning. In addition to its classical curriculum, it offers summer school programs, options for home-schooled students, and adult enrichment classes.[1]

Chesterton Academy has been recognized as one of the "Top 50 Catholic High Schools for excellence in Catholic identity, academics and civics education" by the Cardinal Newman Society.[2]

Chesterton Academy has several campuses around the United States. Besides Hopkins, there is one in Saint Paul,[3] Omaha, Chicago, Milwaukee, Stillwater, Minnesota, and Buffalo, New York.[4] There is also a campus in Italy.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.chestertonacademy.org/about/ About | Chesterton Academy
  2. http://www.cardinalnewmansociety.org/CatholicEducationDaily/DetailsPage/tabid/102/ArticleID/1567/Nation%E2%80%99s-Top-50-Catholic-High-Schools-Announced.aspx Nation’s Top 50 Catholic High Schools Announced
  3. News: Chesterton Academy students begin studies at new St. Paul campus - TheCatholicSpirit.com. 2017-09-01. TheCatholicSpirit.com. 2018-04-12. en-US.
  4. Web site: Home. Chesterton Academy of Buffalo. 2016-02-29.
  5. News: People of Praise: Christian group tied to Justice Amy Coney Barrett faces reckoning over sexual misconduct - The Washington Post. The Washington Post.