Founders Classical Academy - Schertz (K-12)



 

Campus NameCampus DirectorRegistrarCampus Phone
Founders Classical Academy-SchertzKelly Hunt
klhunt@responsiveedtx.com

Holly Brumbelow  hbrumbelow@responsiveedtx.com. 
210-510-2618
Attendance
 
attendanceschertzfca@responsiveedtx.com
AddressAssistant DirectorEnrollment System UsedCampus Fax
8453 E FM 1518 North, Schertz, TX 78154
Dawn Willitt

SchoolMint866-422-4225
Grades Offered for 2024-2025School WebsiteFacebook PageAre you located inside a church?
K-12


https://founders-schertz.com


https://www.facebook.com/FoundersClassicalSchertz

No


Announcements:

The first day of the 2023-24 school year will now be Monday, August 21. We will need to adjust the calendar to make up for the time missed and will communicate that information as soon as possible. We understand that this may cause inconvenience for some and apologize for that. Meet the Teacher will now be Friday, August 18.

 

Upcoming Meetings:




 

Brand Talking Points: Founders Classical Academy

At Founders Classical Academy, we seek to provide a well-rounded education that is distinctively classical, pursues knowledge, promotes virtue, and prepares students for prosperous lives in a free society. 

Founders Classical Academies are public schools of choice in a private school setting. Students in grades K-12 need educators who are willing to guide them and help them become virtuous, responsible citizens. We offer a rigorous classical education in the liberal arts and sciences and we value applicants with real-world experience and education.

 Classical Distinctives

Quadrivium and Liberal Arts

Core Knowledge Program 

English from the Roots Up 

Latin and Other Languages

Formal Logic

Classical Composition

Advanced Rhetoric

History, Literature, and The Great Conversation

Minds-On Learning

Math and Science (history and telos)

The Arts - A Humanities Approach

Goodness, Truth, and Beauty 

Educating for Life and Liberty

 

Campus Talking Points: Add any talking points provided by campus below

  • Tuition free, classical education with a focus on virtue and rigorous academic standards
  • Many co-curricular activities are offered including sports, archery, 4H, etc
  • Dual credit courses offered to high school students through Northeast Lakeview College
  • High behavioral expectations in the classroom with a mentoring approach, aim to create a safe place for students to make mistakes and learn before the consequences become “more expensive”


CAMPUS FAQ's

Date Updated: 07.05.2023

What school year was this campus first active?

2016

When is the 1st day of school?

August 15, 2024

When is the last day of School?

May 23, 2025

Are your students housed in separate buildings? If so, please explain.

Yes, we have a grammar, middle and high school building.

How many sections do you have per grade level?

3 sections per grade level

What is the student/teacher ratio per grade level?

K&1st - 24:1, 2nd&3rd - 25:1, 4th&5th - 27:1, 6th-12th - 28:1

Do you offer bilingual classes? If so, what grades?

No

What are your office hours during the school year?

What are the office hours during the summer?

School Year: M-F 7:15am - 4pm

Summer: M-Th 9am - 2pm

Does your school offer a lunch program?

Do you serve breakfast?

Yes, lunch and breakfast

What are the class times for students?

Are these times different for Prek?

K - 5th 8:00am - 3:30pm

6th - 12th 8:00am - 3:45pm

Do you offer an after-school program?

Who is the contact person for the after-school program?

No

Where can uniforms be purchased?

LandsEnd, school code: 900186834

What extracurricular activities are offered at your campus?

Flag Football, Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball, and Co-Curriculars vary based on sponsor availability.

Do you offer AP courses? If so, what grades and courses?

Yes, 11-12th grade AP History and Science courses are offered

Do you offer Dual Credit courses? If so, what grades and courses?

What college are these associated with?

Yes, Northeast Lakeview College. Courses in English and Math are offered to students in grades 9-12

Where can parents purchase school supplies?

We do not offer School Supply boxes, we just provide the list found on our website: https://www.foundersschertz.com/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=2004757&type=d&pREC_ID=2179445

How can parents take a tour of your campus?

During the school year, we offer tours twice a month on Tuesdays (usually the 2nd and 4th Tuesday). During the summer, they can email the Headmaster, Mrs. Hunt at klhunt@responsiveedtx.com to schedule a tour.