St. Jerome, the Lion, and the Latin Vulgate
Our 3rd and 4th grade students recently dove into the life of St. Jerome. Most well-known for his translation of the Latin Vulgate (the...
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Bill McGee
- Aug 24
- 2 min
Annual Theme
On Friday, August 11, the Donum Dei faculty and staff gathered in the school’s conference room to worship our Lord and Savior and ask for...
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Bill McGee
- Aug 14
- 2 min
New Beginnings
Welcome to the 2023-24 school year! This morning we opened our doors to 62 precious children as Donum Dei students. This is my 43rd...
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Mrs. Brittany Yeager
- May 18
- 1 min
Baseball by the Numbers
Our 5th-9th graders recently visited Oracle Park for their Baseball By the Numbers tour. Our students were treated to a behind-the scenes...
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Mrs. Brittany Yeager
- Apr 28
- 1 min
ISS Rocket Launch!
"The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork." Our 5th grade students engaged the psalmist's wonder...
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Mrs. Brittany Yeager
- Mar 17
- 1 min
Formation Fridays
We recognize that imitation is a powerful tool of formation. To this end, our Friday assemblies are aimed at inspiring our students...
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Mrs. Brittany Yeager
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Church History With 4th Grade
Donum Dei employs a year-round calendar to benefit our entire learning community. These rhythms of learning and rest consist of five,...
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Mrs. Jillian Phillips
- Mar 13
- 2 min
Borges Ranch With 3rd Grade
Donum Dei employs a year-round calendar to benefit our entire learning community. These rhythms of learning and rest consist of five,...
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Trisha Mammen
- Feb 24
- 1 min
The Getty Museum with Rhetoric II
The Rhetoric II class took a quick trip to Los Angeles this month where they toured universities, enjoyed the sunshine, and rubbed...
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Jon Yeager
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Finding Truth, Goodness, and Beauty in History
I had the privilege of attending an academic retreat in early February. The Alcuin Fellowship is a devoted group of educators whose love...
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Maggie Ainsworth
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Accreditation and Professional Development
From the beginning, Donum Dei has sought to pursue institutional accreditation as a means of ensuring we are meeting high standards of...
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Donum Dei
- Jan 13
- 2 min
Academy Highlights | Session III, Week 2
Science with Mrs. Moraza | TK/K Class This week, our TK/K students learned about the water cycle. The best part was that we did our...
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Donum Dei
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
Ancient History and Character Formation
Contributed by Dean Yeager In Ancient History, we have been studying the worldview of the Ancient Greeks by reading and analyzing the...
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Donum Dei
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
Academy Highlights | Session V, Week 8
Upper School Highlight | Pastor Jeff Mammen “Ouch, my back hurts!” “This is so uncomfortable.” “I hate this.” These were some of the...
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Donum Dei
- May 27, 2022
- 3 min
Academy Highlights | Session V, Week 3
Why Latin? | Special Academy Highlight With Pastor Bree Generally, my Latin classes are pretty fun for all. We learn grammar, speak...
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Donum Dei
- Apr 22, 2022
- 2 min
Academy Highlights | Session IV, Week 7
Grammar School Highlight | 4th Grade With Mrs. Gast During this session, the 4th graders have been learning about the Middle Ages...
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Donum Dei
- Apr 8, 2022
- 3 min
Academy Highlights | Session IV, Week 5
Grammar School Highlight | Youth Chorus With Mrs. Porter Moving to the music is so natural. We have all felt the need to physically...
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Donum Dei
- Mar 24, 2022
- 2 min
Academy Highlights | Session IV, Week 3
Grammar School Highlight | 3rd Grade With Mrs. Ainsworth Our study of history in the 3rd grade has led us to the Roman Empire. We've...
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Donum Dei
- Mar 10, 2022
- 2 min
Academy Highlights | Session IV, Week 1
Grammar School Highlight | 1st/2nd Grade With Mrs. Mora Our science unit covered meteorology in Session III. Students learned about...
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Donum Dei
- Feb 17, 2022
- 2 min
Academy Highlights | Session III, Week 7
Grammar School Highlight | TK and Kindergarten With Mrs. Moraza One of my favorite things about classical education is that as teachers...
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