Spartanburg Christian Academy
ENROLLMENT:
124
AIRPORT:
Greenville/Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)
school highlights
Rigorous academic coursework including AP, Honors, and Dual Credit classes
Award winning State and Regional Championship in Sports and Fine Arts
Student-focused learning in small class settings with faculty devoted to developing the whole student
Family oriented school community: K3-12th grade
ADMISSIONS
Accepting Grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Conditions/Exceptions: We accept students 8th-12th grade. We consider second semester students for audit. Our homestay parents stand in the gap for our non-Christian international parents.
Faith Requirement: None
Admissions Criteria: We require a SKYPE or WeChat interview. We have found this to be the best way to determine a good fit for our school with the student as well as English proficiency. Transcripts are also required. Students must comply with state immunizations.
Accept Spring Enrollment: Yes
Interview in Lieu of Test: Yes
CURRICULUM
Number of AP Courses and Listing: 7 - Biology; Calculus AB; English Language and Composition; English Literature and Composition; Statistics; US History; World History
Number of Honors Courses and Listing: 17 - English I, II; American Literature; British Literature; Algebra I; Algebra II; Geometry; Pre-Calculus; Calculus; Biology; Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Physics; Biology II; Band; Art; Chorus
Dual Enrollment Courses: Charleston Southern University: Public Speaking; English Comp I; Physical Geology and Lab; Intro to Mathematical Structure; Weather and Climate and Lab; College Algebra. Students are also able to enroll in college classes at Converse College, Wofford, College, University of South Carolina Upstate, Spartanburg Methodist College
STEM/STEAM Classes: No
Specialty Diploma Offerings: N/A
ATHLETICS & FINE ARTS PROGRAM
Athletic Teams: Boys: Football; Soccer; Cross Country; Tennis; Baseball; Basketball; Track and Field; Bowling. Girls: Soccer; Cross Country; Volleyball; Tennis; Fast-pitch Softball; Basketball; Co-Ed: Cheerleading; Golf. Swimming and Fishing teams coming soon
League/State Championships: State Championships in Bowling; Basketball; Competitive Cheerleading; Cross Country Golf; Soccer; Tennis; Track; Volleyball
Fine Arts Award or Special Mention: American Choral Directors Association All State Honors Choir; South Carolina Music Educators Association chorus; SC Band Directors Association region and All-State bands; Music scholarships to colleges N/A
COLLEGE PREPARATION
% Graduates Enrolled in College: 98
College Preparation Support: ****
Universities Acceptance: University of Florida; University of Georgia; Clemson University; Virginia Tech; Michigan State
Local Universities: Clemson University; University of Georgia; Georgia Tech
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES / CLUBS
Extra-curricular Activities: Yearbook; Media; Sports; Drama; Robotics; Jr. and Sr. Beta Club; Praise band; Student Government; Homecoming; Career Day; Etiquette class; Service learning; Internships; Life skills
Clubs: Yearbook, media, sports, drama, robotics, Jr. and Sr. Beta Club, Praise band, Student Government, Homecoming, Career Day, Etiquette class, American Choral Directors Association All State Honors Choir, South Carolina Music Educators Association chorus, SC Band Directors Association region and All-State bands; County Honors Choir: Spartanburg Sings