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Under the Big Top: 2018 School Auction
March 17, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$75
Ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to the greatest show on earth! A spectacular spectacle! The most giving of galas! The show of all shows! Step right up, and see the one, the only, the most fantastic gathering of school supporters all under one roof!
Join us for our annual Dinner and Auction benefitting The Cor Deo School. Our auction augments teacher salaries, assists with classroom and facility needs, and provides valuable scholarships to worthy students. Our fundraising keeps tuition low and allows us to invest in items and experiences for both our students and ourselves. Don’t miss this spectacular evening to mingle with the Cor Deo family!
TICKETS
$75 each for early-bird tickets January 5-31.
$90 each February 1-March 9.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Christopher Perrin is an author, consultant and speaker, whospecializes in classical education and scholé (learning from rest). He is committed to the national renewal of the liberal arts tradition. He co-founded and serves full time as the CEO at Classical Academic Press, a classical education curriculum, media, consulting, and training company. Christopher serves as a consultant to charter, private, and Christian schools, as well as homeschool co-ops across the country. He is the former board vice president of the Society for Classical Learning and is currently the director of the Alcuin Fellowship of classical educators. He has published numerous articles and lectures that are widely used throughout the United States and the English-speaking world.
Christopher received his B.A. in history from the University of South Carolina and his M.Div. and Ph.D. in apologetics from Westminster Theological Seminary. He was also a special student in literature at St. Johns College in Annapolis. He has taught at Messiah College and Chesapeake Theological Seminary, and served as the founding headmaster of a classical school in Harrisburg, PA for ten years. He is the author of the books An Introduction to Classical Education: A Guide for Parents, The Greek Alphabet Code Cracker, Greek for Children, and co-author of the Latin for Children series published by Classical Academic Press.
Christopher has a passion for classical education and is a lover of goodness, truth, and beauty wherever it is found.