Academics

At Gwinnett Christian Academy we provide a challenging curriculum along with nurturing support to encourage our students to develop to their fullest potential. Our curriculum emphasizes academics while encouraging students to grow socially, physically, and spiritually.

Core Curriculum Subjects: Lower School Enrichment: Upper School Electives:
 Bible  Art  Art
 Reading  Computer  Chorus
 Language Arts  Music  Computer
 Mathematics  Physical Education  Drama
 Science  Spanish  Finance
 Social Studies    Home Ec / Gardening
  Upper School Enrichment:  Japanese
   Physical Education  Spanish
   Health (10th Grade)  Study Hall

Learning goals:

  • Demonstrate skills in reading, mathematics, and language arts through a variety of activities that require mastery of basic concepts and/or skills.
  • Apply skills and concepts mastered in the classroom to everyday situations.
  • Communicate the knowledge and/or skills learned to others through speaking, acting, writing, visual aids, etc., utilizing the integration of multiple skills.
  • Demonstrate organizational skills in time, study materials, and learning products.
  • Demonstrate character development through structured activities, acceptance of personal responsibility, and participation in group projects.
  • Demonstrate respect for themselves, others, and the world God has created by their words and actions.
  • Participate in activities which recognize God’s manifest presence in our lives to build a foundation of faith in our Lord and Savior.

Grades:
Grades are based upon work completed and tests administered during each nine week period. Report cards are issued at the end of each period.

Grading Scale:

K4 and K5
E   Exceeds Expectations
S   Meets Expectations
N   Needs Improvement
1st - 9th Grade
90 - 100 ..........A
80 - 89 ..........B
70 - 79 ..........C
69 - below ......... F
Conduct
3   Satisfactory
2   Needs to Improve
1   Unsatisfactory

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