What role do ceremonies and traditions play in shaping school culture? From graduations to recitation days, we explore how formal rituals create meaning, build community, and reinforce the seriousness of education—whether in a classical school or homeschool. These timeless practices remind us: some things deserve to be set apart.

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*What We're Reading* from This Episode:

_The Name of the Rose_—Umberto Eco (Tanya)

_Bloomsbury Girls_—Natalie Jenner (Tanya)

_G.K. Chesterton: The Autobiography of G.K. Chesterton_—G.K. Chesterton (Kathy)

_The Island of Sea Women_—Lisa See (Jessica)

_Carnegie's Maid_—Marie Benedict (Jessica)

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