New Private Christian University-Model School Serving Grades K-4 Opening in Austin/Round Rock, TX Fall 2013

Our desire is to cultivate delight and wonder in learning.

2013-01-03

ROUND ROCK, TX, January 03, 2013 (Press-News.org) A New University-Model School is set to open Fall 2013 in the Round Rock Area. Trinity Preparatory Academy will provide a classical, college preparatory, Christian education to Grades K-4 of the Grammar School its opening year. The following years, the 5th grade and the School of Logic and the School of Rhetoric will be added.

Head of School, Dr. Elizabeth Swanson is excited about the potential the University-Model offers students and families. "Our desire is to cultivate delight and wonder in learning. We want to prepare our children for academic excellence and to guide them as they discern and fulfill their God given purpose."

TPA will host a Parent Information Meeting on Thursday, January 24, 2013, from 7:00-8:00 at First Methodist Church Round Rock, 1004 N. Mays.

Join us to learn more about the University Model, Classical Christian Education and the Trinity Prep. Curriculum.

Trinity Preparatory Academy is a classical, Christian, University-Model School located in North Austin/Round Rock, Texas. Using an approach that combines the best aspects of traditional schooling and home schooling, students are prepared to fulfill their God-given purpose and attend the college of their choice. For further information, please visit our website at http://www.TrinityPrepAcademy.com or email info@trinityprepacademy.com

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New Private Christian University-Model School Serving Grades K-4 Opening in Austin/Round Rock, TX Fall 2013

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