Mandan Classical Schools


Mandan Classical Academy & Chesterton Academy of Mandan

Enduring truths. Contemporary Skills.


“At the University of Mary, we have been consistently impressed by graduates of Chesterton Academies. They are joyful, intellectually engaged, and exceptionally well-prepared for university study. … I welcome efforts to bring classical education inspired by the Chesterton model to our region and wish Mandan Classical Schools every success as it begins this important work.”

— Monsignor James Shea
President of the University of Mary

Soar Higher with Chesterton Academy

Take a moment to watch this video and learn more about Chesterton academies.

Upcoming Events

  • Chesterton Day

    NOV. 20
    In preparation for the launch of the Chesterton Academy in the Fall of 2027, we hold Chesterton Days to build community through joyful competition. Our second Chesterton Day will feature academic and athletic challenges.

  • Fall Dance & Open House

    NOV. 21
    You’re invited! Learn more about the Mandan Classical Schools as our students host a dance and we open the school to the public.

    Open House: 5:30-7 PM

    Family Friendly Dance: 6-9 PM

  • Advent Concert

    DEC. 10
    Save the date! Join us for an evening of lessons and carols hosted by Christ the King Catholic Church as we prepare for the birth of our Lord.

    7:00 PM at Christ the King Catholic Church

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