Classical Christian Tutorial Services (CCTS)
The Classical Christian Tutorial Service (CCTS) was founded in 1997 serving families from Calvert, Anne Arundel, Prince George's, and Charles County. Grace Brethren Church in Owings, MD, graciously allows us to meet in their facilities from 9:00am-2:25pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays from September through May.
The Classical Christian Tutorial Service (CCTS) was founded in 1997 serving families from Calvert, Anne Arundel, Prince George's, and Charles County. Grace Brethren Church in Owings, MD, graciously allows us to meet in their facilities from 9:00am-2:25pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays from September through May.
Our Vision:
Our Vision:
Our Vision is to glorify God by equipping students with the tools necessary for a lifetime of learning so they will be intellectually fit, spiritually grounded, and able to reason within the framework of a biblical world view.
Our Vision is to glorify God by equipping students with the tools necessary for a lifetime of learning so they will be intellectually fit, spiritually grounded, and able to reason within the framework of a biblical world view.
Our Mission Statement:
Our Mission Statement:
Our Mission is to provide classes using a biblically-based classical approach to support the Christian homeschool family and to enhance their existing homeschool program.
Our Mission is to provide classes using a biblically-based classical approach to support the Christian homeschool family and to enhance their existing homeschool program.
Our Goals:
Our Goals:
I. Christ-centered
I. Christ-centered
Our goal is to maintain a Christ-centeredness in all levels, programs, and teaching.
Our goal is to maintain a Christ-centeredness in all levels, programs, and teaching.
We seek to:
We seek to:
A. Teach all subjects as part of an integrated whole with Scripture at the center
A. Teach all subjects as part of an integrated whole with Scripture at the center
(II Timothy 3:16)
(II Timothy 3:16)
B. Provide a clear model of the biblical Christian life through our tutors and board
B. Provide a clear model of the biblical Christian life through our tutors and board
members (Matthew 22:37-40)
members (Matthew 22:37-40)
C. Encourage every student to begin to develop his relationship with God the Father
C. Encourage every student to begin to develop his relationship with God the Father
through Jesus Christ (Matt. 28:18-20, Matt. 19:13-15).
through Jesus Christ (Matt. 28:18-20, Matt. 19:13-15).
II. Classical
II. Classical
Our focus is to teach from a classical philosophy in all levels, programs, and instruction.
Our focus is to teach from a classical philosophy in all levels, programs, and instruction.
We seek to:
We seek to:
A. Emphasize the grammar and logic of all subjects
A. Emphasize the grammar and logic of all subjects
* Grammar: The fundamental rules of each subject
* Grammar: The fundamental rules of each subject
* Logic: The ordered relationship of particulars in each subject
* Logic: The ordered relationship of particulars in each subject
B. Teach each student how to learn
B. Teach each student how to learn
C. Encourage every student to develop a love for learning and to live up to his/her
C. Encourage every student to develop a love for learning and to live up to his/her
academic potential
academic potential
D. Provide an atmosphere conducive to the attainment of the above goals
D. Provide an atmosphere conducive to the attainment of the above goals
E. Educate, encourage, and promote the classical philosophy of education within each
E. Educate, encourage, and promote the classical philosophy of education within each
family’s homeschool program
family’s homeschool program