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We are
a Church Related School that helps parents educate
their children at home. Our program is based on
research and experience that results in creativity for
parents and a love of learning for children.
Several Programs:
We have four easy
plans to choose from: One for
returning home schoolers; one for first time
enrollee's; and one for those who are
not on a college path and wish to graduate at 17, our
fourth option is school on line. We also have full web
service.
Start Home Schooling
Immediately:
You can start home
schooling the same day you
enroll.
Curriculum Discounts
All Family Christian
Academy Registrants receive a 10% discount at our
Online Bookstore, which includes orders through our mail
order department. FCA members pay no sales tax. FCA
carries the current, most popular curriculum and
educational materials. Our bookstore is located in
Madison, Tennessee.
Newsletter
Periodically, FCA's
newsletter is published on-line. Some of the
issues addressed include teaching tips, motivation,
and announcements. There is no charge for Family
Christian Academy members.
Teacher and Student
Cards
Upon acceptance, you and
your child will be able to immediately print your own
teacher/ student cards identifying you as the primary
teacher and your child as a student with FCA. Your
card is also used for discounts, seminar entrance, and
testing information.
Educational Video
Library
FCA offers an Educational
Video
Library for all B, C and D Plan members at no cost
(except postage). We have an extensive selection of
Christian titles that are used as educational and
entertainment tools for the entire family.
Teacher Training
Workshops
Throughout the year Family
Christian Academy schedules speakers, when available,
who enhance your teaching with their presentations.
These speakers are scheduled to speak at major cities
in Tennessee. Family Christian Academy
members have free entry. Workshops such as:
Preparation for Achievement Testing, Math Manipulatives, Phonics, Algebra, Unit Studies,
Learning Styles, Learning Disabilities, Creative
Writing, Child Training, Quilting, Basket Weaving,
Bread Baking, Courtship vs. Dating, The Homebuilders
Program, and many more.
Guest Speakers and
Events
Depending on their
availability, FCA provides workshops and events by
well known home school speakers.
Annual Home School Camp
Out
Join the fellowship and
fun each summer by attending FCA's annual
Camp at various state parks throughout Tennessee.
Participate in all the fun activities with other home
school families such as: boating, fishing, softball,
volleyball, hiking and more. Various speakers and
workshops are presented as well.
Local Support Group
FCA support groups are
active in certain areas. If there is no FCA support
group in your area we encourage you to consider
starting one or joining a local support group. Support
groups generally share various parent/student talents
and arrange for group field trips, etc.
Graduation
Family Christian Academy's
commencement exercises for seniors, eighth graders
and kindergartners have been held each year at the
Opryland's Grand Ole Opry in June.
Sports
In the fall, our members
will be able to get involved in our bowling, football,
basketball, golf, cheerleading
and Chess league, along with several other sports
programs we are currently developing.
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