We're excited to announce the addition of our new Upper School Humanities & Latin Teacher, Dr. Andrew Helms!
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As believers, we can have strength to endure the difficult seasons, including this pandemic, because our hope is not based on earthly comforts.
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The nature of affliction in the providence of God is summed up in that God uses affliction to prepare His saints for glory.
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Literally meaning “to the sources,” the Latin expression ad fontes refers to the emphasis during the Renaissance period on studying Greek and Latin classics in their original languages. The necessity of this approach for accurate interpretation and translation of classical texts was adopted by proponents of the Protestant Reformation, leading to fresh translations of Scripture based on manuscripts written in Greek (for the New Testament) and Hebrew (for the Old Testament). This conviction—that reliable knowledge is contingent on an accurate reading of original sources—explains why reading the Great Books is a sine qua non (i.e., an essential condition) for most classical schools.
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As a Christian academy that desires to reflect the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ in all of its programming and to offer students a holistic learning experience founded on Scripture, I am pleased to announce that we will be launching an athletics program beginning in Fall 2020…
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Every now and then I witness a prospective parent’s surprise when I speak of GCCA’s culture of discipline and our Gospel-saturated environment. In many minds, the two goals are incompatible…
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Seeking to have the Gospel as the framework for all our actions, we strive to create a school culture of “living incarnationally.” How does this call to live in Christlike humility manifest itself here at GCCA? If you were to walk down the halls of GCCA on any given day…
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For children growing up in a Christian culture, the Gospel is heard almost daily. It becomes ingrained in their hearts and minds. This is an invaluable blessing that should not be taken for granted. However, students in such an environment can hear the good news so many times that they learn to tune it out…
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Why is it that you can hear students’ singing voices emanating from the different classrooms of GCCA at almost any given moment of the school day? And why does GCCA begin and end its week with Cantabile? The answers to these questions are rooted in our classical Christian conviction that music reflects God’s order and beauty and is an effective means by which to learn other important truths.
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