Covenant Christian Academy (Georgia)

Covenant Christian Academy
Location
6905 Post Road
Cumming, Georgia 30040
Information
Type Private Christian, non-denominational
Motto Soli Deo Gloria (Latin)
Established 1982
Headmaster Johnathan Arnold
Grades K4–12
Enrollment 260
Campus Suburban
Color(s)          Navy and Gold
Athletics conference Georgia Christian Athletic Association (GCAA) and Lanier Christian Athletic Conference (LCAC)
Nickname Rams
Information 770-674-2990
Website www.covenantrams.org

Covenant Christian Academy of unincorporated Forsyth County, Georgia (near Cumming)[1] is a Christian K-12 institution that seeks "to glorify God by partnering with Christian families to provide an academically excellent education that approaches every discipline from a Christ-centered, biblical world-view."[2]

History

Covenant Christian Academy (CCA) was founded in 1982 as Chalcedon Christian School in Dunwoody, Georgia. It moved to its current location on Post Road in Cumming, GA in 1998 and was renamed in 2002. Post Road is located off of GA 400 north of Atlanta.[3]

Academics

Strong emphasis is placed on reading and phonics in the early grades. High school students are offered average courses in Literature, Spanish, Music, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Bible, History, Government, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, AP Calculus, and AP English Literature. The school is fully accredited by the Georgia Association of Christian Schools, the Georgia Department of Education, the Georgia Student Finance Commission, and the Board of Regents.[4]

Athletics

Covenant competes in the Georgia Christian Athletic Association (GCAA). The Rams compete at the varsity level in boys' and girls' soccer and basketball, as well as boys' baseball and girls' volleyball. The Lady Rams soccer team are two-time GCAA state champions, winning titles in 2007 and 2008. The Lady Rams soccer team are also three-time GCAA state runners-up in 2009, 2010, and 2011. In addition, the Rams soccer team are two-time GCAA state runner-up in 2010 and 2011.[5]

References

See also

Official website

Coordinates: 34°09′58″N 84°14′06″W / 34.166°N 84.235°W / 34.166; -84.235

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