Heritage Christian Academy (New Jersey)

Heritage Christian Academy
Location
530 Union Mill Road
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Information
Type Private school
Motto Distinctly Different by Design
Established 1988
NCES School ID 00868597[1]
Administrator Ronald Hamilton
Faculty 10 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades K–12[3]
Enrollment 75 students[2]
Student to teacher ratio 1:8[2]
Color(s) Blue and white
Website hca.heritageministries.com

Heritage Christian Academy (HCA) is a private Christian school located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States. Heritage Christian Academy opened in 1988 as a ministry of Heritage Baptist Church under the leadership of its founder, Darrell W. Smith. Heritage Christian Academy is a member of the Garden State Association of Christian Schools (GSACS) and the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS). The goal of Heritage Christian Academy is to train students in truth and righteousness leading the students toward Christ-likeness and to uphold the Christian family.[3]

Athletics

Students in grades seven through twelve have the opportunity to participate in the sports program at Heritage Christian Academy. Heritage Christian Academy offers soccer and basketball for boys and volleyball for girls. Basketball for girls will be included in the future.[4]

Academics

Heritage Christian Academy uses the curriculum developed by Bob Jones University Press. The kindergarten students take Bible, Math, Phonics, and Music.[5] The first through sixth grade students take classes in Bible, Science, Heritage Studies, Math, and Phonics (for first grade only), English, Reading, Handwriting, Spelling, and Music. The seventh through twelfth grade students take Bible, Science, Heritage Studies, Mathematics, Writing, Grammar, Literature, Vocabulary, and Foreign Language. Each class has its own webpage.

References

  1. ↑ "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for Hackensack Christian School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Heritage Christian Academy - Mount Laurel, NJ". PrivateSchoolReview.com. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
  3. 1 2 "Heritage Christian Academy Home". Hca.heritageministries.com. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
  4. ↑ "Heritage Christian Academy Athletics". Hca.heritageministries.com. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
  5. ↑ "Heritage Christian Academy Academics". Hca.heritageministries.com. Retrieved 2012-10-23.

Coordinates: 39°57′17″N 74°53′50″W / 39.95470°N 74.89733°W / 39.95470; -74.89733

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