Meet Forma’s New Cohort Leader, Amanda Jones

8 Aug 2025

With a rich and varied career, Amanda Jones was looking for a “unicorn job.”  After completing her B.S. in finance at Miami University, she served as a missionary in East Asia. When she returned to the United States, she earned her master’s degree in classical education, which launched a rewarding chapter of teaching kindergarten at classical brick-and-mortar schools. She then continued her academic studies at law school, before her love of teaching led her back

How our House System Builds Lifelong Friendships at Wilson Hill

19 Feb 2025

Pitching business ideas Shark Tank style… Running around the house on a scavenger hunt… Recreating famous paintings live on Zoom… These are just a few monthly activities Wilson Hill students enjoy in our beloved House System. While silly on the surface, House traditions like these play a vital role in fostering the genuine, enduring friendships that contribute to our school’s vibrant community.  Wilson Hill’s Four Houses and the History of the House System Starting in

Why I Need the Truth of Advent at Christmas—and Every Day  

4 Dec 2024

In most of our lives, there’s the public story, and then there’s the other one. Here’s a chapter from my public book: Some of you may know my husband Rob nearly died of a brain aneurysm in May of 2021. Since we have many friends and family members in various places, not to mention our global homeschool community, I shared much of our journey on Facebook.  After a truly miraculous summer of recuperation, Rob returned

The Value of Dwelling on God’s Past Faithfulness 

19 Nov 2024

As parents, Thanksgiving provides the perfect opportunity to show our children the true hope and joy found in giving thanks—even in seasons when we don’t feel particularly thankful. We might not associate giving thanks with sacrifice, but the Bible and history provide ample instances when giving thanks was coupled with great tribulation and sacrifice. After a divisive election season and tragic natural disasters, it feels all the more appropriate to dig deeper into what genuine,