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Rhetoric School

Reason well. Speak persuasively.

Rhetoric School (Grades 9-12) builds upon the foundational principles learned in K-8.

We're growing! Graduating our first 12th Grade class in May 2026.

Dragon Statue & Butterfly

Ready to slay some dragons?

Our Rhetoric School seeks to graduate wise, gracious, well-spoken adults who are active in the world today and ready for Heaven tomorrow.

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“Edmund or Lucy or you would have recognized the dragon at once, but Eustace had read none of the right books."

C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Upper School Staff

Cedar Classical Academy’s Upper School

Upper School Book List

Ancient Literature (Click to View) Medieval & Renaissance Literature (Click to View)
Ancient Literature (Click to View)

The Epic of Gilgamesh

The Magician’s Nephew, C.S. Lewis

Poetics, Aristotle

The Odyssey or the Illiad, Homer

Oedipus Rex, Sophocles

The Frogs, Aristophanes

Meno, Plato

Till We Have Faces, C.S. Lewis

Julius Caesar, Shakespeare

Aeneid, Virgil

 

Medieval & Renaissance Literature (Click to View)

Confessions, Augustine

Beowulf

Macbeth, Shakespeare

Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien

The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis

The Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri

Twelfth Night, Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare

John Donne, selections

George Herbert, selections

Paradise Lost, John Milton

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