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St. Ambrose Academy is a school built on core values - Catholic, Classical, and Close-Knit.

08/26/2026

🔬 Meet Dr. Jen Anthony!

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Anthony to St. Ambrose Academy, where she’ll be teaching Physics! With a doctorate in Microbiology and years of experience as a science teacher, department chair, and school principal, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for hands-on learning.

But there’s much more to Dr. Anthony than science! 👉 Get to know Dr. Anthony and read her full bio:https://ambroseacademy.org/faculty/jen-anthony/

08/14/2026

Let's hear it for another outstanding addition to our team - and our Front Office - is Mrs. Farrah Slinger! Farrah is a current parent and now a vibrant part of our staff, supporting the vital work of Catholic classical education at St. Ambrose Academy.
Click below to read more about Farrah and join us in welcoming her to this role! 👏🎊🙌

👉 https://ambroseacademy.org/faculty/farrah-slinger/

08/12/2026

We're delighted to introduce another new face you'll be seeing around St. Ambrose Academy: please join us in welcoming Joye Hellebrand to St. Ambrose! 🎉

Joye will be wearing several hats on our team and we're excited to have her joyful (no pun intended) presence around our halls and our Front Desk. Click below to get to know her.

👉 https://ambroseacademy.org/faculty/joye-hellenbrand/

08/04/2026

📢 We're Hiring! 📢

www.ambroseacademy.org/careers

Do you - or someone you know - feel called to inspire young minds in a joyful, faith-filled environment? We're currently seeking passionate educators to join our growing team for the upcoming school year:
🎓 Full-Time Head of School
✝ Part-Time Catechism Teacher
🌎 Part-Time Latin Teacher
✏️Part-Time Learning Services Specialist (Math and Foreign Language Focus)

At St. Ambrose, you’ll be part of a vibrant Catholic community dedicated to the classical tradition and the formation of the whole person: mind, heart, and soul.
Ready to make an impact? View details and apply today at 👉www.ambroseacademy.org/careers

Please share this opportunity with others who might be a great fit!

07/29/2026

As the new year approaches we can't wait for our students and parents to meet the new faculty who have joined our team! First, we'd like to introduce you to Sophie Lajewski, who brings her passion for helping students encounter truth, goodness, and beauty through the Great Books in the English classroom - all while growing in wisdom, virtue, and faith.

Please join us in welcoming Sophie to the St. Ambrose family and learn more about her at her biography below!

https://ambroseacademy.org/faculty/sophie-lajewski/

07/12/2026

Summer Workshop Coming Up This August! 🏛️🏺

Where else can students in grades 5–9 access researcher-grade expertise to unpack biblical history through hands-on archaeology, literature, and art? Your child will find out at our final St. Ambrose Academy summer workshop! Led by our resident Latin and history scholar — a premier expert in ancient Israel archaeology — this dynamic week will take students to awesome locations around Madison, equipping them with the wisdom and experience for future success.

In this special week-long 𝑩𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒓𝒕 & 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 (August 10–14), 𝘿𝙧. 𝙂𝙚𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙮 𝙇𝙪𝙙𝙫𝙞𝙠 won't just be teaching Scripture — students will live it through the science of biblical archaeology!

From building their own mudbrick forts to reenacting Israelite soldier tactics, this class is a thrilling, hands-on opportunity to reconstruct the technologies and artistic techniques that defined daily life in the times of Scripture. If your child has ever wanted to step inside the realities behind sacred history, this is sure to be one of the most exciting things they do all summer!

Watch the full promo video here! https://youtu.be/wSaGuxd4TW8?si=VUx8sRR390gOaUK6

Secure your child's spot now!
☀️ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM each weekday.
💰 $200/student for the entire week!
🔗 https://ambroseacademy.org/workshops/

07/11/2026

🎭 ST. AMBROSE ACADEMY MUSICAL THEATER ALUMNI CABARET FUNDRAISER 🎭

Join us for a special evening as St. Ambrose Academy musical theater alumni return to the stage to perform memorable songs from productions that have shaped our theater program over the past 20 years.

✨ An Evening of Broadway Memories ✨
Celebrating 20 Years of Musical Theater Excellence

Experience unforgettable music from:
Beauty and the Beast ▪️ The Music Man ▪️ The Sound of Music ▪️ Mary Poppins ▪️ Hello, Dolly! ▪️ The Wizard of Oz ▪️ Singin' in the Rain ▪️ Seven Brides for Seven Brothers ▪️ Newsies ▪️ Anastasia ▪️ The Pirates of Penzance ▪️ Cinderella ▪️ Fiddler on the Roof ▪️ Into the Woods

Reconnect with cherished memories, honor the legacy of our performers, and help ensure future generations have the opportunity to experience the magic of theater.

All proceeds will support:
🎟️ Theater Venue Rental for the Spring 2026 Musical — $25,000
🩰 Tap Floor Purchase — $2,000
Your support helps provide the resources needed to continue producing high-quality theatrical experiences for our students.

📅 Event Details
Date: July 18, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: St. Ambrose Academy Commons
Cost: Free, but donations are accepted.

Can't Attend?
Donations are gratefully accepted and help keep the spotlight shining for our students.

Together, let's celebrate 15 years of standing ovations and invest in the next act!

06/19/2026

👀 Just look at the MANY Guardians recognized here! Their commitment to service, loving their neighbor, and building community where they are rooted is an inspiration and a gift. Go, Guardians!

06/18/2026

🚨 Summer Workshop Starts NEXT WEEK! 🚨

One of our favorite school activities every year is when students in grades 5-9 get to experience world-class teaching through weeklong workshops like this one – taking them to awesome places all around Madison to grow as a person and be equipped for future success and wisdom!

In this special week-long 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 (June 22-26), 𝐌𝐫. 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐊𝐰𝐚𝐬 (https://tinyurl.com/MKwas) won't just be teaching history — students will live it! 🎭 From reenacting the Boston Massacre and its famous trial, to printing colonial pamphlets, creating short-form videos, debating independence, and taking an exciting trip to the Wisconsin State Capitol to see these ideals in action. 🏛️

If your child loves history, storytelling, arguing, or just learning by doing, you won't want to miss this!

👇 Watch the full promo video here! 🎥 https://youtu.be/ecJWgs7LOkc?si=cMsb8xh_14NfsC7p

👉 Secure your child's spot now! 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM each weekday. $200/student for the entire week! https://ambroseacademy.org/workshops/

06/17/2026

We're Hiring! 📣

Check out our current open positions beginning this summer for the coming academic year. Are you - or do you know - a faithful Catholic who wants to inspire the next generation to be the disciples and leaders our world needs? 👉 www.ambroseacademy.org/careers

👋 Part-Time Administrative Assistant
📚 Part-Time Academic Assistant (Study Hall Monitor)
👨‍🎓 Part-Time Admissions Office Assistant
🌎 Full-Time Special Education Teacher (Latin and Math Focus)
📐 Part-Time Math or Science Teacher
👩‍🎓 Part-Time Academic Advisor

The Academy offers a vibrant Catholic work environment and the opportunity to work with a community of dedicated instructors faithfully pursuing the Catholic classical vision of education. Please share!

Address

702 S. High Point Road Suite 209
Madison, WI
53719

Telephone

+16088275863

Website

http://www.ambroseacademy.org/

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