dear families welcome to the start of a new
school year it's hard to believe that fall is rapidly
approaching for those you do not know me my
name is Evan Hut and I'm the head of school here at Caprock
Academy July marks the start of my
25th year working in education as a career
educator who raised my own children in the schools I worked
at and led I understand and accept the responsibility
that comes with ensuring that everyone
who is part of the school Community is safe
respected successful and
challenged both academically and emotionally
during my long career I've been fortunate
to work in both public and private schools throughout
the United States and around the world
this is allowed me the opportunity to experience a
wide variety of educational settings and
cultures but I can safely say that the
to hear a cap Rock Academy is truly special
and 1 of A Kind we opened our doors for the first
time in 2007 with only a handful of
Elementary age children today Caprock
Academy serves students in grades K through 12 and
has grown to an enrollment of 950 Plus
students and 125 plus faculty
and staff members while we continue to develop and
grow we have stayed true to our Roots committed
to character accountability and academics
at Caprock Academy we
believe that the best way to prepare our students is
and education that develops the skills to think critically
reason effectively and communicate
clearly and persuasively classical
education is a time-proven 3-part
educational process called the Trivium which
is patterned according to the way children learn
new for this year we are excited to announce
a partnership with classical u.com offering
exclusive access to
classical education courses specifically designed
for you these courses feature
customized learning tracks enabling
you to earn certificates at both beginner and
advanced levels classical you provides training
courses for classical Educators many
of which will interest our parents and Guardians the
goal of these training courses is to help everyone understand
what classical education is and
what it isn't this initiative aims
to educate our community and answers the question why
classical education many
of you requested more information and tools
related to our curriculum and teaching methods as
well as insights into how our learning takes place
at our school with classical you everyone
can enhance their own learning daily
we invite you to visit our website and to
click on the classical you link to join us on this journey
to develop a deeper understanding of what
makes the Caprock Academy learning experience
what does make caprock's educational experience
different from other schools Caprock Academy
offers families many advantages in education including
a rigorous liberal arts curriculum an
emphasis on virtue and character education caring
and dedicated teachers who lead
Knowledge Center classrooms and a
more intimate Public School option where every student is
known respected and valued
at K12 school experience at 1
location and last but not least high-quality
Athletics and Fine Arts programs
for those of you joining us for the first time we look
forward to welcoming All Families to our beautiful campus
conveniently located between the nation
mall and the 24 Road exit off
I70 to those you returning after the
summer break welcome back to school I'm
by walking in our hallways and meeting with our amazing
adults and students you will immediately feel the
positive energy that makes cap Rock more
than just a school but a true community