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School
Type of School: Private
Grades Included: Preschool - Grade 12
Total Enrollment: 200
Number of Teaching Faculty: 26
Membership Organizations: NJHS/NHS, NCSA, NCS
Pattern of School Year: 4 Quarters, Alternate A/B Block in Grades
6 - 12
History
The Academy has offered superior education in an environment of Christian
values since 1976. It was instituted not to replace parental
responsibility but to complement and enhance the task of providing a child with
a balanced, total education. With maroon and white indicating school
pride, Christian Academy proudly sports "Crusaders" as its mascot.
Religious Affiliation
The Academy is an independent private educational institution.
Faculty/staff, administrators, and board members are faithful members of the Church
of Christ.
Marking System
A = 90-100% 4.0
B = 80-89% 3.0
C = 70-79% 2.0
D = 67-69% 1.0
F = 66% or below
I = Incomplete
Honors credit is offered to qualifying students in grades 9-12 in core
subject areas. Classes designated as "Honors Courses" are weighted for the
calculation of GPA with a value of 1.25
Graduation Requirements
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2007-2009 |
2010+ |
| Language Arts |
4 units |
4 units |
| Social Studies |
4 units |
4 units |
| Mathematics |
4 units |
4 units |
| Science |
4 units |
4 units |
| Fine Art |
1 unit |
1 unit |
| Practical Art |
1 unit |
1 unit |
| Physical Education |
1 unit |
1 unit |
| Electives |
3 units |
4 units |
| Health Education |
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1/2 unit |
| Personal Finance |
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1/2 unit |
| TOTAL |
22 UNITS* |
24 UNITS* |
*In addition, one unit of Bible is required for each year in attendance.
In order to graduate with a College
Preparatory Studies Certificate the student must meet all the current Missouri
requirements for such certificate.
Cumulative grade point average and class rank are indicated on the transcript.
Class rank is determined by the cumulative grade point average beginning with
grade 9. Rank is computed on the basis of all graded courses except Pass
(P) marks and Academic Lab.
Community Service: Students are required to complete 15 hours of community
service each year in Grades 9-12. Students serve in agencies of their
choice including hospitals, food pantries, special schools, homes for the elderly,
urban rehabilitation projects, and child recreational facilities.
Class Listing By Department
(Course availability subject to change)
| BIBLE |
PRACTICAL ARTS
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION
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| Matthew-John |
Keyboarding |
Physical Conditioning
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| Acts-I Corinthians
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Intro to Computers
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Health |
| II Corinthians-Philemon
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Computer Applications
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| Hebrews-Revelation
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General Business |
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| Christian Evidences
(Sem) |
Journalism |
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| Marriage and the
Family (Sem) |
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| ENGLISH |
FINE ARTS |
MATHEMATICS |
| Comp I/Freshman Literature |
Chorus |
Pre-Algebra |
| Comp II/American Literature |
Crusader Band |
Problem Solving |
| Comp III/British Literature |
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Algebra I |
| Short Story/Novel |
Studies in American Art |
Algebra II |
| Creative Writing |
Studies in European Art |
Geometry |
| Speech |
Drama |
Advanced Math - Trig./Pre-Cal. |
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AP English Language
and Composition |
Music Theory |
Calculus |
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| FOREIGN LANGUAGE |
SCIENCE |
SOCIAL STUDIES |
| Spanish I |
Physical Science |
Geography |
| Spanish II |
Biology I |
American History to 1850 |
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Biology II |
American History 1850 to Present |
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Chemistry |
American Government |
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Forensic Science |
Ancient World History |
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Ecology |
Modern World History |
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Human Anatomy & Physiology |
Contemporary Social Issues |
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AP Biology |
AP Psychology |
Extracurriculars
Link to Sports
Link to Chorus
Link to Crusader Band
Chess Club
Admissions Policy
Christian Academy admits students of any race, religion or cultural
background and does not discriminate according to sex.
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