“characterized by contradicting, answering back, liking to ‘catch people out’ (especially one's elders); and by the propounding of conundrums. Its nuisance-value is extremely high.”
“The imagination...will reawaken, and prompt them to suspect the limitations of logic and reason. The doors of the storehouse of knowledge should now be thrown open for them to browse about as they will.”
"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.”
Due to Governor Cooper’s address yesterday and the Board of Directors’ approval to move forward as soon as possible, TJCA will move to Plan-A (limited social distancing) starting Monday, March 29th. We will be five days a week for K-5 and four days a week 6-12.
The Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy High School Academic Team recently won the West Regional North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities Quiz Bowl Competition.
For more than a year students and staff at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy have watched as construction workers reduced what was once a wooded hill to flat ground and raised a new high school building atop it.