For Learning’s Sake with Paul Q. Fisher, President of Agios Education

Entrepreneur, business leader, thoughtful Christian philanthropist, and its seems a friend and mentor to all, Howard Dahl, visits with us about reasons for optimism about this generation of young people and their parents, the vital role classical education is playing in cultural renewal, and the absolute necessity of humility, trust, confession, and spiritual disciplines.

Software engineer and Capstone Classical Academy dad, Paul Breuler, discusses how he became a senior software engineer solving complex problems by writing algorithms and coding software and the surprising ways that students actually prepare for high tech careers.

History, Latin, and Rhetoric teacher, George Roughead, speaks with Headmaster Paul Fisher about his search for the best model of education and reveals that he once thought that classical education was his original idea! He, like Solomon before him, found there is nothing new under the sun.

Polymath and Choir Director Aaron Zinter and Preschool Pro Brittany Zinter talk with Headmaster Paul Fisher about music, preschool, being early adopters at Capstone, and lessons learned from their marvelous Max.

Sarah Stanton and Kelley Peterson have an in-depth conversation with Headmaster Paul Fisher regarding lunch as ministry and how we can and should view food, the making of it, and serving it as much more than just getting fuel for our bodies!

5th Grade Teacher, Robert Brandau, speaks eloquently with Headmaster Paul Fisher about being a charitable historian, teaching in a classical school, masculinity, and Celtic music. . .among other topics.

Third grade teacher, mom, scrapbooker, and friend Roxanne Madson visits with Headmaster Paul Fisher about learning to teach classically, the early days of Capstone, processing the loss of a child with family, scrapbooking as spiritual formation, and the ecumenical challenge at Capstone.

Headmaster Paul Fisher's three young adult children join him for a conversation about life after graduating from classical Christian education and how their lives today reflect the way that education formed them for life lived through the lens of faith.

Founding Headmaster Paul Q. Fisher enjoys a conversation with Capstone's next Headmaster, Dr. William Rutherford, about family camping, growing up in the 70's and 80's, moving to Fargo, personal faith and ecumenism, and of course, classical Christian education and leading Capstone.

Luke Robson, the youngest and most classical member of Capstone's founding team, shares his educational origin story, his Hillsdale experience, and the gift he hoped to give the students of Fargo by bringing classical education to North Dakota.