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Classical Christian Education 

Timeless Education. Christ-Centered Foundation. Building Future Leaders.

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Our Mission

Train the Mind. Improve the Heart. Nurture the Spirit.

Soli Deo Gloria

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At Penn Woods Classical Academy, a private, non-profit Christian school, we offer a Christ-centered Liberal Arts education and are a Hillsdale College Candidate Member School. Our Hillsdale-trained teachers teach a nationally recognized curriculum using time-tested classical methods to cultivate joy in learning while fostering skill and content mastery, logical reasoning, and effective communication.

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As an interdenominational school, we partner with parents to nurture faith, virtuous character, and academic excellence in their children. Together, we create a Christ-centered community that honors each family’s faith commitment while uniting us in our shared journey of discipleship in Christ.

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Our goal is to help students grow in wisdom and virtue, preparing them in mind, heart, body, and soul to live and lead with informed, confident, and holy purpose in their friendships, families, and communities.

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Now Enrolling for 2025–2026

Join the inaugural class of Penn Woods Classical Academy!

We are now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 school year for grades Preschool through 6th, with plans to expand through 12th grade.

Give your child a Classical Education wrapped in Christ which prepares them for a meaningful and purpose-driven life marked by a lifelong love of Christ and a desire to know what is true, do what is good, and love what is beautiful.

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Join Our Upcoming Prospective Parent Open House

Discover how Penn Woods Classical Academy offers a Christ-centered education rooted in classical methods, designed to develop analytical reasoning, virtuous character, and a sense of purpose.

Learn about the essentials and benefits of an education at Penn Woods Classical Academy. Meet our Head of School, gain an overview of our curriculum, and get answers to your questions about admissions, tuition, and our plans for the 2025–2026 school year.

Whether you’re new to classical education or simply curious, this session will provide valuable insights into how our approach prepares students for a lifetime of success.

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The Penn Woods Classical Academy Advantage

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Acclaimed Curriculum

The Hillsdale K-12 curriculum offers a robust, balanced Liberal Arts education across varied disciplines, including math, science, literature, history, art, music, Latin, and physical education. Teachers foster wonder and dynamic connections across subjects. With an emphasis on Western civilization’s great works and American traditions, students are prepared for responsible citizenship in a free republic.

Expertly Trained Teachers, Inspiring Classrooms

Our teachers receive extensive training in classical methods, creating orderly, device-free classrooms that inspire wonder, ensure content mastery, and nurture a love of learning. With a focus on joyful Christian friendship and virtue, students thrive both academically and personally.

Christ-Centered Education

We lead with Christ, the source of truth, goodness, and beauty, helping children embrace their identity as beloved children of God. Through Biblical literacy, prayer, and communal worship, we foster discipleship, reverence for God, and recognition of His presence in salvation history and all areas of study.


Discover the difference of an education that’s proven to prepare
students for a life of leadership, service, and purpose.

Discover Our Approach
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Shape Your Child’s Future with Purpose

Through a Christ-centered education rooted in timeless methods, your child will discover the joy of learning, develop strong character, and gain the wisdom needed to navigate life with purpose and integrity.

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1734 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243

(412) 447-5181
info@pennwoodsclassical.org

Penn Woods Classical Academy
is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
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Penn Woods Classical Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.


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  • About
    • Mission + Model
    • Hillsdale Connection
    • Faculty + Staff
    • Board
    • Growth Plans
    • Careers
  • Preschool
  • Pre-K to 6th Grade Admissions
    • Admissions + Apply
  • Curriculum
    • Classical Education
    • Christian Values
  • Give
    • Donate
    • EITC Donations
    • Legacy Giving
  • Quick Links
    • Events
    • News + Media
    • Uniforms
    • Family Portal
  • Contact
    • Arrange a visit
    • Volunteer Opportunities