Covenant Christian Academy (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
| Covenant Christian School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
 | |
1982 Locust Ln , Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17109 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Christian PreK - 12 |
| Established | 1997 |
| Headmaster | David Sonju, Ph.D. (2014) |
| Staff |
|
| Enrollment | 220 (2013-2014) |
| Website | www |
Covenant Christian Academy (CCA) is a PreK–12 is a Christian school founded in 1997 by parents interested in giving their children a Classical Christian education based on the medieval model of the trivium.
Mission
The mission of Covenant Christian Academy is to provide students with a classical education that:[citation needed]
- Imparts an excellent academic foundation and a love for learning
- Trains them to see and submit to the Lordship of Christ in every sphere of life
- Prepares them to effectively serve God and thoughtfully engage the world with a distinctly Christian worldview
Languages
Students at CCA study both Latin and Spanish.[citation needed]
Notability
A report about the school has appeared in the press for an allegation of child sexual abuse by a teacher.[1] Secondly the school fired a teacher whose child came out as gay while at the school. The child was indefinitely suspended and not allowed to return to the school.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ "Charges filed against former teacher at Covenant Christian Academy". Nixle. 3 May 2011. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ^ Zack Ford (4 September 2012). "Pennsylvania Christian School Fires Teacher For Having A Disability, Blames Her Gay Son". thinkprogress.org. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ^ Laura Hibbard (28 June 2012). "Teacher Claims School Suspended Her Son For Being Gay And Fired Her For Supporting Him". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ^ Matt Miller (5 July 2012). "Former Covenant Christian Academy teacher claims she was unlawfully terminated because of a mental health condition". PennLive.com. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
External links
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Schools | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
