Josh Bowman speaks with the headmaster and founder of St. Dunstan’s Academy, Thomas Fickley, and Fr. Mark Perkins, who serves as their chaplain and assistant headmaster.
St. Dunstan’s Academy is an all-boys boarding school in Virginia built on four main pillars: Christian formation, classical academics, farming, and the skilled trades.
To learn more, visit: https://stdunstansacademy.org/
0:00 Introduction
1:59 St. Dunstan
6:48 Restoration of Innocence
13:48 Goal of a St. Dunstan's Academy Education
21:29 Common Arts
27:46 Day in a Student's Life
32:39 Skepticism
41:50 Fruit vs Outcomes
47:51 Conclusion
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