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CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW EDUCATION As a Christian School, Trinity Christian Academy (TCA) is committed to academic excellence and has the God-given responsibility to point students to the True North, Jesus Christ. God is at the heart and center of our mission. Through the foundation of biblical truth, the integration of Christian principles, the teaching of a dedicated Christian faculty, high academic standards, and a wholesome Christian environment, TCA is educating and equipping students to become leaders for the Glory of God. COLLEGE PREPARATORY PROGRAM Trinity’s philosophy is very straight forward. We give students exactly what they need to succeed in college and in life: biblical teaching and mentoring, with academic excellence in a caring community. Our college-preparatory curriculum is taught from a biblical perspective by our dedicated high school faculty averaging 10 years of teaching experience. Core subjects include math, science, English, history, Bible, world languages, physical education/ health, and creative arts. Honors options, including AP English or language classes, are available, and AP exams are offered in the spring. Additional AP and college level courses are available through Sevenstar Academy, an accredited online program. Additionally, all seniors participate in a Senior Thesis research project. A low student to teacher ratio ensures individualized attention. Trinity Christian Academy graduates have a nearly 100 percent acceptance rate into the colleges of their choice. Graduates have been awarded many scholarships, including the TCA Faculty Scholarship, grants and scholarships from the institutions which they attend, and merit scholarships from other organizations. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS English 4 Credits History 4 Credits Bible 4 Credits Math 3 Credits Science 3 Credits Language 3 Credits Senior Project .25 Credit Computer .5 Credit Health .25 Credit Personal Fitness 1 Credit (100 hours) Creative Arts 1 Credit (100 hours) Community Service (100 hours) TOTAL 24.00 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Trinity Christian Academy inspires young men and women to discover their God-given gifts and explore ways to put these gifts to work in the world around them for the greater glory of God. They gain a clear understanding of how important it is to stay aligned to True North in all aspects of their lives: their vocation, interpersonal relationships, and relationship with Christ. Our Christ-Centered Leadership Program prepares our students by helping them discover their vocational aptitude and spiritual gifts, and then uncover what it takes to prepare academically and succeed in a vocation of their choice. TCA guides them to embrace the message of Christ in their daily lives so they can become influential leaders. Students are empowered with a comprehensive biblical worldview through a scripture-infused curriculum, training them to become well-spoken Christian leaders equipped to share their faith with others and exude a passion for Christ in all aspects of their life. The program provides ample opportunities for them to reach out and serve those marginalized in the community and world around them resulting in empathetic leadership skills. WWW.TRINITYCHRISTIANCAPECOD.ORG STUDENT ACTIVITIES Student Council, Student Newspaper Drama Club Productions, Band Language Clubs / International Travel High School Spring Formal Regional Art Shows & Contests SPORTS Volleyball ~Golf ~ Baseball & Softball Cross Country ~ Soccer ~ Basketball ~ Tennis * Based on student interest and coaching staff * CAMPUS MINISTRY Retreats, Community Outreach & Events, Weekly Chapel, Praise & Worship Team, Mentoring Program, Discipleship, Puppet Ministry COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE Trinity Christian Academy's graduating Seniors have been accepted into the colleges of their choice. Some of these colleges include: Anna Maria College ~ Boston Baptist College Boston University (Masters Program) Brandeis University Cape Cod Community College Charleston Southern University Clark University ~ Crown College ~ Curry College Eastern Nazarene College ~ Emmanuel College Emmaus College ~ Emerson College Framingham State University ~ Gordon College Grove City College ~ Lesley University Liberty University Massachusetts Maritime Academy Muskingum University ~ Norwich University NYACK College ~ Palm Beach Atlantic Plymouth State ~ Regis College ~ Roger Williams Southern Adventist University ~ Stonehill College Tufts University ~ Union University University of Hartford University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Wheaton College (MA) ~ Wheelock College 979 MARY DUNN ROAD, BARNSTABLE MA 02630 PHONE : 508-790-0114 ~ FAX : 508-790-1293 WWW.TRINITYCHRISTIANCAPECOD.ORG HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 ~ 12

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CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW EDUCATION

As a Christian School, Trinity Christian Academy (TCA) is committed to academic excellence and has the God-given responsibility to point students to the True North, Jesus Christ. God is at the heart and center of our mission.

Through the foundation of biblical truth, the integration of Christian principles, the teaching of a dedicated Christian faculty, high academic standards, and a wholesome Christian environment, TCA is educating and equipping students to become leaders for the Glory of God.

COLLEGE PREPARATORY PROGRAM

Trinity’s philosophy is very straight forward. We give students exactly what they need to succeed in college and in life: biblical teaching and mentoring, with academic excellence in a caring community.

Our college-preparatory curriculum is taught from a biblical perspective by our dedicated high school faculty averaging 10 years of teaching experience. Core subjects include math, science, English, history, Bible, world languages, physical education/health, and creative arts. Honors options, including AP English or language classes, are available, and AP exams are offered in the spring. Additional AP and college level courses are available through Sevenstar Academy, an accredited online program. Additionally, all seniors participate in a Senior Thesis research project.

A low student to teacher ratio ensures individualized attention. Trinity Christian Academy graduates have a nearly 100 percent acceptance rate into the colleges of their choice. Graduates have been awarded many scholarships, including the TCA Faculty Scholarship, grants and scholarships from the institutions which they attend, and merit scholarships from other organizations.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

English 4 Credits History 4 Credits Bible 4 Credits Math 3 Credits Science 3 Credits Language 3 Credits Senior Project .25 Credit Computer .5 Credit Health .25 Credit Personal Fitness 1 Credit (100 hours) Creative Arts 1 Credit (100 hours) Community Service (100 hours)

TOTAL 24.00

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Trinity Christian Academy inspires young men and women to discover their God-given gifts and explore ways to put these gifts to work in the world around them for the greater glory of God. They gain a clear understanding of how important

it is to stay aligned to True North in all aspects

of their lives: their vocation, interpersonal relationships, and relationship with Christ.

Our Christ-Centered Leadership Program prepares our students by helping them discover their vocational aptitude and spiritual gifts, and then uncover what it takes to prepare academically and succeed in a vocation of their choice. TCA guides them to embrace the message of Christ in their daily lives so they can become influential leaders. Students are empowered with a comprehensive biblical worldview through a scripture-infused curriculum, training them to become well-spoken Christian leaders equipped to share their faith with others and exude a passion for Christ in all aspects of their life. The program provides ample opportunities for them to reach out and serve those marginalized in the community and world around them resulting in empathetic leadership skills.

WWW.TRINITYCHRISTIANCAPECOD.ORG

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Student Council, Student Newspaper Drama Club Productions, Band

Language Clubs / International Travel High School Spring Formal

Regional Art Shows & Contests

SPORTS

Volleyball ~Golf ~ Baseball & Softball Cross Country ~ Soccer ~ Basketball ~ Tennis

* Based on student interest and coaching staff *

CAMPUS MINISTRY

Retreats, Community Outreach & Events, Weekly Chapel, Praise & Worship Team,

Mentoring Program, Discipleship, Puppet Ministry

COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE

Trinity Christian Academy's graduating Seniors have been accepted into the colleges

of their choice. Some of these colleges include:

Anna Maria College ~ Boston Baptist College Boston University (Masters Program)

Brandeis University Cape Cod Community College Charleston Southern University

Clark University ~ Crown College ~ Curry College Eastern Nazarene College ~ Emmanuel College

Emmaus College ~ Emerson College Framingham State University ~ Gordon College

Grove City College ~ Lesley University Liberty University

Massachusetts Maritime Academy Muskingum University ~ Norwich University

NYACK College ~ Palm Beach Atlantic Plymouth State ~ Regis College ~ Roger Williams Southern Adventist University ~ Stonehill College

Tufts University ~ Union University University of Hartford

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Wheaton College (MA) ~ Wheelock College

979 MARY DUNN ROAD, BARNSTABLE MA 02630

PHONE : 508-790-0114 ~ FAX : 508-790-1293

WWW.TRINITYCHRISTIANCAPECOD.ORG

HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 ~ 12

FRESHMAN PROGRAM

BIBLE: New Testament Survey or Old Testament Survey (Alternates each year )

ENGLISH: World Literature I or World Literature II - includes composition and grammar (Alternates each year)

MATH: Algebra I - or - Geometry (determined by placement exam)

SCIENCE: College Prep Biology

WORLD LANGUAGES: Spanish / French I

HISTORY: World History I (Prehistory – 1500 A.D.) or World History II (1500 A.D. – Present) (Alternates each year)

FINE ARTS & ELECTIVES: Foundations of Art I, Music Theory, Yearbook

PHYSICAL EDUCATION: Team Sports or Personal Fitness

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS: Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint

INSTITUTE FOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING: A Christian leadership course ~ Students submit application to enroll.

SOPHOMORE PROGRAM

BIBLE: New Testament Survey or Old Testament Survey (Alternates each year )

ENGLISH: World Literature I or World Literature II - includes composition and grammar (Alternates each year)

MATH: Algebra II (Prerequisite Algebra I), Geometry

SCIENCE: Chemistry (Prerequisite Successful completion of Algebra II), Marine Biology (Prerequisite: Biology), Anatomy and Physiology

WORLD LANGUAGES: Spanish / French II, Optional Student Trip to Europe.

HISTORY: World History I (Prehistory – 1500 A.D.) or World History II (1500 A.D. – Present) (Alternates each year)

FINE ARTS & ELECTIVES: Foundations of Art I & II, Music Theory, Yearbook

PHYSICAL EDUCATION & HEALTH: Health: Purposeful Design, Team Sports or Personal Fitness

INSTITUTE FOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING: A Christian leadership course ~ Students submit application to enroll.

SENIOR PROGRAM

BIBLE: Interpreting the Bible / Understanding the Times (A curriculum on contemporary world views) (Alternates each year)

ENGLISH: British Literature or American Literature (Alternates each year) Opportunity to take AP Exam

MATH: Pre-Calculus, Stewardship Math, (Consumer Math, AB Calculus - On-line with Sevenstar)

SCIENCE: Anatomy & Physiology, Marine Biology (Prerequisite Biology), Physics (Prerequisite

Biology, Algebra II, Chemistry), Intro to Psychology

WORLD LANGUAGES: Spanish / French IV, Optional Student Trip to Europe.

HISTORY: United States History or American Government (Alternates each year)

FINE ARTS & ELECTIVES: Foundations of Art I Art II, Art III, Art IV, (Prerequisites for Advanced

Design), Music Theory, Yearbook

PHYSICAL EDUCATION: Team Sports or Personal Fitness

INSTITUTE FOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING: A Christian leadership course ~ Students submit application to enroll.

SENIOR PROJECT: 2nd

Semester Required Project to help seniors consider vocational options

COLLEGE & CAREER PLANNING: Upper Level Guidance Counseling, Senior weekly consults Term 1 & 2

JUNIOR PROGRAM

BIBLE: Interpreting the Bible / Understanding the Times (A curriculum on contemporary world views) (Alternates each year )

ENGLISH: British Literature or American Literature (Alternates each year)

MATH: Algebra II (Prerequisite Algebra I and Geometry), Geometry, Pre-Calculus

SCIENCE: Anatomy & Physiology, Marine Biology, (Prerequisite Biology), Chemistry (Prerequisite Algebra II), Physics (Prerequisite

Biology, Chemistry, Algebra II), Intro to Psychology

WORLD LANGUAGES: Spanish / French III Optional Student Trip to Europe.

HISTORY: United States History or American Government (Alternates each year)

FINE ARTS & ELECTIVES: Foundations of Art I or Foundations of Art II (Prerequisites for

Advanced Design), Music Theory, Yearbook

PHYSICAL EDUCATION: Team Sports or Personal Fitness

INSTITUTE FOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING: A Christian leadership course ~ Students submit application to enroll. COLLEGE & CAREER PLANNING: Upper Level Guidance Counseling, PSAT offered in the Spring.

WHERE A CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SHAPES A LIFETIME!

ONLINE/ DUAL CREDIT OPTIONS Sevenstar Academy offers biblically integrated

College level courses (grades 11 & 12) and High School subjects that are designed to

meet individual educational needs.

Courses are reviewed annually and may not be offered every year