Oregon Catholic Schools
Chesterton Catholic Schools In Oregon
Bringing Cultura Vitae to the Beaver State
Located in the beautiful state of Oregon, the Chesterton Schools Network offers a unique and affordable Catholic high school education that is deeply rooted in classical teachings and values. Founded in 2007 by Tom Bengtson and Dale Ahlquist, Chesterton Academy has been a pioneer in offering an integrated high school curriculum inspired by the works of G.K. Chesterton and the teachings of Pope Saint John Paul II.
Chesterton Schools Network
Chesterton Academy is not just a standalone institution; it is part of a larger network dedicated to supporting schools globally in replicating the successful Chesterton model. We have schools within the state of Oregon:
Chesterton Academy of the Willamette Valley - Mt. Angel, OR (opened 2018)
Chesterton Academy of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati - Portland, OR (opened 2022)
Chesterton Academy of the Rogue Valley - Central Point, OR (opened 2023)
Chesterton Academy of St. Andrew - Corvallis, OR (opening 2024)
Chesterton Academy of Mater Dei - Bend/Redmond, OR (opening 2025)
Classical Education
At Chesterton Academy, students in Oregon will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a classical education that emphasizes critical thinking, logic, and a deep understanding of the liberal arts. This approach goes beyond rote memorization, equipping students with the skills they need to thrive in college and beyond.
Catholic Values
A Chesterton education in Oregon is distinguished by its unwavering commitment to Catholic values. Students receive not only top-notch academic instruction but also spiritual formation that prepares them to navigate the challenges of the modern world with faith and integrity.
Affordability
Chesterton Academy in Oregon is proud to offer an affordable private high school option for families seeking a quality education that prioritizes both academic excellence and character development. Scholarships and financial aid may be available to ensure that every student who desires a Chesterton education can pursue it.
Join the Chesterton Family
Chesterton Academy in Oregon stands as a beacon of excellence in Catholic high school education, offering a holistic experience that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit of each student. By choosing Chesterton Academy, students in Oregon can embark on a journey of intellectual growth, spiritual enrichment, and personal development that will prepare them for a life of purpose and fulfillment.