Gina Pignotti Hired as First Dean of Students
Award-winning science teacher Gina Pignotti will start this fall. Read more >> Read More
St. Ambrose Academy NewsGina Pignotti Hired as First Dean of StudentsAward-winning science teacher Gina Pignotti will start this fall. Read more >> Read More Informing Minds, Changing Hearts"When I was little and dreamed of a what a vocation in teaching might be, I think I was dreaming of St. Ambrose." See teacher Theresa Klinkhammer's address to the 2011 Benefit dinner. Watch Video >> Read More DownsidesSenior Winifred Hoerr offers an ironic look at the Catholic classical academy in her address to the 2011 Benefit dinner. Watch Video >> Read More Community InvolvementSenior Clare Stiennon talks about the difference that St. Ambrose students can make in the community in her address to the 2011 Benefit dinner. Watch Video >> Read More 2011 Benefit DinnerOver 500 guests attended the December 10, 2011 Benefit Read More Peter Carey: Light of the World2011 graduate Peter Carey discusses how St. Ambrose Academy has helped him.. and what to say to a rock. Watch Video >> Read More The St. Ambrose Academy ExperienceA place to find truth, beauty, or a vocation, a place to see the faith woven into all subjects, a place to make a difference. Students and graduates on St. Ambrose Academy. Watch Video >> Read More Michael Bowden: Live a Good LifeThe world will tell you that you cannot think, that you cannot live a good life, but it is our job to tell the world that we can. Watch Video >> Read More What it takes to be greatAngela Hineline was sure that St. Ambrose Academy couldn't be a great school...until she paid a visit. Watch Video >> Read More A 20-Year Head StartVicar General Msgr. James Bartylla's homily before the 2010 All-Class Reunion, on knowing what to ask for. Hear the homily. Read More Holiness PrepDiocese of Madison Director of Vocations Msgr. James Bartylla says St. Ambrose Academy helps students find their happiness. Watch Video >> Read More You Could Not Make a Better ChoiceThe Most Reverend Robert C. Morlino, Bishop of Madison, discusses St. Ambrose Academy and building up the Church in the Diocese of Madison. [download] Read More Omnia Christus est nobis!"Christ is everything for us!" was the motto of 4th Century Bishop of Milan and Doctor of the Church St. Ambrose. It is also the motto of St. Ambrose Academy. Read More I Know Well the Plans2009 graduate Olivia Smithmier-Bohn reflects on our plans and God's plans. [download] Read More In the NewsArrange a Student Shadow Day
Prospective students are invited to spend a day attending classes, lunch, and chapel with St. Ambrose students. Call (608) 827-5863 to arrange a time. What is Classical Education?Original Sources, Original Thinking![]() A study of the liberal arts aims at training the mind to grasp truth, rather than simply imparting knowledge or working for economic gain. Read More Reason for Catholic EducationMeeting Jesus Christ, Risen from the Dead![]() What is the reason for Catholic education? Bishop Robert Morlino told gathered students, families, and staff: "If a Catholic school doesn't lead you to Jesus Christ then, it's very simple, then it costs too much. We believe in Catholic schools because we believe they are the best way for you to find Jesus Christ, but apart from that we have no other purpose." Read More |
Mission StatementSt. Ambrose Academy is an accredited Catholic school whose mission is to assist parents in the formation of their children by providing a classical education rooted in the Catholic faith. ![]() Mission Breakfasts
Come and learn about the mission of St. Ambrose Academy at one of our mission breakfasts. Unless otherwise noted, the breakfasts are held at St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Parish on the west side of Madison. Call (608) 827-5863 to make a reservation. Breakfast dates: Weds., May 16, 8:15-9:15 a.m (All Saints Retirement Neighborhood: 8202 Highview Drive, Madison) Weds., May 26, 2012; 7:00-8:00 a.m. Top Videos ![]() St. Ambrose AudioPaul Matenaer: Catholic Schools & VocationsBishop Morlino's homily from his Mass for St. Ambrose Academy on April 7, 2005: Bishop Morlino's closing remarks from his Mass for St. Ambrose Academy on April 7, 2005: |