December 16th, 2024 | Schools & Faculty, School Choice, Students & Alumni
Family Sacrifice and Education: A Legacy Passed DownFor Whitney and her family, the Arete scholarship has been a lifeline, enabling her children—Sadie, Lawson, and Berkley—to thrive at Victory Baptist School in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Rooted in faith and a legacy of sacrifice, the family treasures the school’s nurturing community and values-centered education, which align closely with their beliefs. With Arete’s support, Whitney and her husband can provide their children with the tools to succeed academically and spiritually, a blessing they deeply cherish.
Read MoreDecember 16th, 2024 | Schools & Faculty, School Choice
Arete Scholars Celebrates 200th Partner School in LouisianaHoly Trinity Academy in Schriever, Louisiana, offers a classical Catholic education that combines academic excellence with spiritual and character formation. Launched in 2023, the school emphasizes small class sizes, virtue development, and a technology-free learning environment rooted in Catholic tradition. As Arete Scholars’ 200th partner school in Louisiana, Holy Trinity will welcome its first scholarship students next year, providing families with access to a holistic, values-driven education.
Read MoreDecember 10th, 2024 | Partners, Schools & Faculty, Students & Alumni
A Heartwarming Night with Arete Families at the Atlanta Gladiators GameOn Sunday, the Atlanta Gladiators and our generous friends at Gas South gifted 19 Arete families an unforgettable evening at Gas South Arena. It wasn’t just about hockey but about connection, joy, and building memories that will last a lifetime.
Read MoreOctober 25th, 2024 | Events, Partners, Schools & Faculty, Students & Alumni
An Evening of Empowerment: Arete Scholars, Supporters, & Families Unite to Celebrate the Power of EducationOn a memorable October evening at the iconic Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Arete Scholars gathered alongside devoted supporters, school officials, and families for a night filled with heartwarming connection and deep reflection.
Read MoreOctober 14th, 2024 | Partners, Schools & Faculty
Arete and Gas South Organize Food and Fun for Peace Prep AcademyFounded in 2015, Peace Preparatory Academy is a testament to the power of community. It seeks to provide its students with a high-quality education in a Christ-centered environment, a goal that is only made possible through the support of its community members, dedicated staff, and supporters.
Read MoreSeptember 20th, 2024 | Schools & Faculty
Overcoming Obstacles and Creating a Road Map for Living a Good LifeAs Superintendent of the Catholic Diocese in Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, Dr. Mark Williams holds a deep commitment for educational excellence in his community. Thanks to a partnership with Arete Scholars, this commitment is being bolstered as he works to empower parents to place their children in schools that best suit their unique gifts and learning needs.
Read MoreMarch 31st, 2024 | Schools & Faculty
Arete Partner School Provides Beacon of HopeArete partner school Peace Preparatory Academy is dedicated to educating the whole child, supporting entire families, and effecting lasting positive change by fostering a high-quality, faith-centered learning environment in the heart of the English Avenue community.
Read MoreOctober 23rd, 2020 | Schools & Faculty, Students & Alumni
Smiles are contagious at Atlanta Youth Academy. And so is excellence. We had a wonderful visit this week with our longtime friends at AYA, and it was joy to meet Arete mom Amanda H. and kindergartner Morgan. Beautiful new facilities, new learning opportunities, new (and longtime) teachers, and new safety measures — but the same passionate commitment to the kids and community on the southeast side of Atlanta. This year, 25 Arete Scholars call AYA home.
October 12th, 2020 | Schools & Faculty
We love this shot from more normal times last year! A handful of Arete schools have walked with us from the start of our work a decade ago. Our dear friends at Bright Futures Academy have been committed to selflessly serving the children of Atlanta’s Grove Park neighborhood since 2002 — both in and out of the classroom. This year, more than 40 Arete Scholars are getting a first-hand glimpse at brighter futures.
September 18th, 2020 | Schools & Faculty
Every one of our schools, families, and students mean the world to us — they all help put a joyful face on this work of ours. Still, there are some who find their way quickly and deeply into our hearts. That’s Thrive Academy in Atlanta. New Arete scholar, Montraviois, is off to a great start in this new year of learning and is making huge gains in reading!