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ALCS was one of the first school accredited by the ICAA under the leadership of former principal, David Wagner; the current principal, Mr. Bill Zehner,<ref>[http://www.icaa.us/leadership.html ICAA Leadership]</ref> continues to serve in a leadership roll.
ALCS was one of the first school accredited by the ICAA under the leadership of former principal, David Wagner.


== Awards ==
== Awards ==

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Abundant Life Christian School (ALCS) in Madison, Wisconsin is the largest non-sectarian private school in the area. ALCS was founded by Lake City Church (formerly Madison Gospel Tabernacle) in 1978. This K4–12 school shares its 28-acre (110,000 m2) campus with Lake City Church[1] and Campus for Kids daycare.[2] While the three ministries are closely related, the students and staff represent over 60 churches and many communities in Madison and its suburbs.

Accreditation

  • North Central Association Commission on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCACASI)
  • Commission on International and Transregional Accreditation (CITA)
  • International Christian Accrediting Association (ICAA)

ALCS was one of the first school accredited by the ICAA under the leadership of former principal, David Wagner.

Awards

  • ICAA "School of the Year" 1996 and 2007

Community service

Serve-a-thon is an annual even in which students serve community members and also solicit pledges. The National Christian Honor Society members plan and implement service projects each year. The ALCS honor society has received numerous awards for their service projects.

Curricula

A Beka is the primary publisher of curricula in the elementary department.

In the secondary school, many courses such as World Views and Bible have been developed by the staff. Bob Jones University Press and other publishers' texts are also used.

References

43°04′22″N 89°17′57″W / 43.0727046°N 89.2992193°W / 43.0727046; -89.2992193