Class Offerings


Latin & Ancient Greek

Seven Hills offers a full range of Latin and Greek classes for all ages with a free trial Introduction to Latin class. Classes include translations, ancient history, linguistics, and advanced etymology. We also offer flexible options including group classes, private lessons, and independent study.

Philosophy

Explore the roots of Western thought through the story of Socrates and the Sophists and their impact on Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, and the Stoics. Students examine topics such as justice, free will, and the cosmos through personalized readings set against the backdrop of Homeric myth and historical upheaval.

Archaeology

Join our archaeology teacher for an immersive exploration of Pompeii’s art, architecture, and the dramatic eruption of 79 CE. Students will analyze artifacts, decode inscriptions, and participate in virtual excavations of ancient streets and temples — please contact us to learn more.

 

Literature, Mythology, and Writing

Seven Hills offers literature and mythology courses that explore ancient texts in translation such as The Iliad, The Odyssey, and The Aeneid through discussion, writing, analysis, and creative projects. Students of all ages engage with mythology, ancient culture, and literature, fostering critical thinking skills and a love for global traditions.

STEM in the Classics

Students study figures of the ancient world in the STEM context: Archimedes, Hippocrates, Pliny the Elder, Pythagoras, and more, with the goal of understanding how the Greeks and Romans approached the topics of math, medicine, the natural world, and technology.

***Interested in a class that you didn’t see in the class offerings? Our teachers are experts in all things classical studies: from ancient literature to philosophy, rhetoric to history, and Latin to Greek. We have the flexibility to build custom classes on request. Please get in touch!