A Catholic Distance Education Program based on Laura Berquist's Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum

Our Catholic, Classical Approach:

  • Teaches the Child How to Think
  • Follows the Child's Natural Stages of Learning
  • Takes Account of the Child's Individual Needs
  • Supports the Spiritual Formation of the Child
  • Allows the Parents to Play an Integral Role in Their Child's Education
  • Provides Educational Counseling, Tutorial Support, and Learning Support Classes

Now accepting new enrollments for 2019-2020

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Mother of Divine Grace School offers a Catholic, classical approach to distance learning. It was founded in 1995 to provide parents with the information, resources, and support necessary to educate their children according to the classical tradition. Located in Ojai, CA, Mother of Divine Grace School serves over 4,500 students. Mother of Divine Grace School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Learn more about Mother of Divine Grace School

Discover Our Classical Methodology Learn about Our Programs Our New Preschool Program Beginning Latin and Fundamentals of Latin
Recent Newsletter Articles
MODG Graduates Share SEEK 2019 Experiences
by Stephanie Sebastian Why Homeschool When There is a Good School Down the Road
by Laura Berquist Motivation: The Key to Homeschooling - Part 3
by Laura Berquist Motivation: The Key to Homeschooling - Part 2
by Laura Berquist Motivation: The Key to Homeschooling - Part 1
by Laura Berquist Cultivating Goodness, Beauty, and Truth in the Home
by Sheila Schofield
Recent News and Events

TAC East Coast Campus Open House

Thomas Aquinas College is hosting an Open House at its new East Coast Campus on April 7th!

TAC West Coast Open House

High school families are invited to visit Thomas Aquinas College's West Coast campus for an Open House on Saturday, March 2nd!

Our Catholic Hymns

We are pleased to announce that Our Catholic Hymns is now available! The hymn book can be purchased in the bookstore, and recordings of the hymns and chants are available to stream for free under resources on the public site.

Class of 2019 Graduation Date

We are excited to announce that the Mother of Divine Grace School Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2019 will take place on May 25th, 2019, at Thomas Aquinas College, in Santa Paula, CA!

New Third Grade Art

We are pleased to announce our new Third Grade Art Book is now available for purchase in our bookstore. The paintings in this 102 page text are accompanied by questions to help the child observe and appreciate art. The goal in this book is to help the student memorize the titles of paintings and be able to identify the artists who painted them. The activities are tailored to these memorization goals. The text can be used for many years.

MODG Students Earn NASA Recognition

MODG Students in the St. Monica Rocketry Club recently travelled to the NASA Space Center in Alabama to compete in the 2018 NASA Student Launch.

Books & Syllabi

MODG is now selling copies of our syllabi, as well as many of the essential and recommended supplemental texts used in our syllabi. Both enrolled and non-enrolled families can purchase these items from MODG's online bookstore: books.modg.org. Enrolled families receive a discount on syllabi and books, but must log-in to their family account in order to get the discount.

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“For the sole true end of education is this: to teach men how to learn for themselves; and whatever instruction fails to do this is effort spent in vain.”