Academics

Georgia-Cumberland Academy challenges each student to reach full academic potential.

Above all else , GCA seeks to provide students …

with an education that prepares him or her for eternal life
with the God that gave Himself in order that we might live
with Him.

A loving relationship with the Creator God is foundational to all that occurs at GCA.
Our staff seeks …

to instill in each student a desire for a relationship
with Him ,

and

to foster a sense of responsibility for service
to others
…as we become productive citizens of this world.

The coursework at GCA includes a variety of experiences in…

the liberal arts ,
the sciences ,
the fine arts , and
the performing arts
…to assist students in developing a range of skills in the areas of
reading ,
writing ,
mathematics ,
technology , and
creative expression .

The teachers at GCA incorporate lesson design features

that encourage
critical thinking and
creative thinking and…
that assist students in developing
the ability to work with others…
…in a climate of collaboration
and cooperation.

Students are taught…

communication skills,
problem-solving skills, and
decision-making skills.

We envision our students becoming

life-long learners
with the capability to be successful in a rapidly changing world.

While GCA ensures that every graduating student

meets the minimum Georgia requirements for a high school diploma,
we also prepare students for potential
acceptance into the University of Georgia system,
as well as the Adventist University system.

Course work to qualify for the Georgia Hope Scholarship is a

part of our College Prep Diploma requirements.




397 Academy Drive
Calhoun, GA 30701
706.629.4591