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
  Upper School Enrichment:  Japanese (1st sem)
   Physical Education  French (2nd sem)
   Health (10th Grade)  Spanish
   Enrichment Clubs  Study Hall
     Journalism
     Yearbook
     Civil War

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. Interim report cards are issued a the midpoint of each nine weeks and final report cards are issued at the end of each period.

 

Grading Scale:

Kindergarten
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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