February 25th, 2025 | Schools & Faculty, Students & Alumni
A Place of Healing: How A School is Restoring Hope for One Young SurvivorAfter enduring unthinkable trauma, five-year-old Frederick was withdrawn, fearful, and struggling to reclaim the joy that once defined him. His mother, Eliza, fought tirelessly for his healing, seeking legal protection, trauma counseling, and a supportive community to help rebuild his life. The Church Academy became a vital part of that restoration—offering not just education but an environment where Frederick could regain his confidence, trust, and sense of belonging. Thanks to Arete Scholars, Eliza was able to enroll him in the school she had always dreamed of, where teachers and staff have embraced them with love and support. As Frederick begins to thrive, Eliza sees a future filled with hope—a testament to the power of faith, education, and the unwavering strength of a mother’s love.
Read MoreFebruary 24th, 2025 | Schools & Faculty, Students & Alumni
From Uncertainty to Confidence: How One School Transformed a Family’s FutureFor Elizabeth and her husband Jonathan, choosing Terrell Academy was about more than just academics—it was about finding a place where their children could grow, thrive, and feel truly supported. Nestled in a small town in Southwest Georgia, the school has provided Canaan and Esther with a strong educational foundation and a nurturing Christian environment that fosters confidence, discipline, and joy. Through dedicated teachers, a commitment to safety, and a culture of encouragement, Terrell Academy has helped transform their children's futures, reinforcing the belief that a child's success is deeply tied to feeling valued and empowered.
Read MoreDecember 23rd, 2024 | Schools & Faculty, Students & Alumni
Spreading Joy and Kindness: Arete Toy DriveThe holiday season is about joy, giving, and compassion. At Arete, we embrace the magic of this time by spreading smiles and supporting those who need it most.
Read MoreDecember 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 Loganville, 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.
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