PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY College Admission Profile 2010-2016 College Acceptances Classes of 2010-2016 Albion College Aquinas College Auburn University Austin Peay Baptist Bible College Belmont University Berry College Birmingham Southern College Calvin College Campbellsville University Carson-Newman College Cedarville University Clemson University Covenant College Emery and Henry College Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Florida Southern College Hillsdale College John Brown University Lee University Liberty University Lindsey Wilson College Lipscomb University Middle Tennessee State University Mississippi College Mississippi State University Palm Beach Atlantic University Patrick Henry College Rhodes College Samford University Sewanee, The University of the South Spring Hill College Stetson University Tennessee Technology University Trevecca Nazarene University Tusculum College University of Alabama, Huntsville University of Tennessee, Chattanooga University of Tennessee, Knoxville Union University University of Mississippi University of North Carolina, Asheville University of Washington in St Louis Wake Forest University Western Kentucky University Wofford College William Mott, Headmaster Andy Sheets, Upper School Principal Founded in 1996 as an academically advanced, interdenominational school, Providence Christian Academy (PCA) offers a classical education with a Christian worldview for students grades PreK-12 It opened its doors in 1997 and graduated its first senior class in the spring of 2010 Providence is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) PCA’s mission is to teach students to seek God’s truth and to equip them with the tools for a lifetime of learning CONTACT INFORMATION Meredith Derry, School Counselor mderry@providencechristian.com TESTING SUMMARY ACT MEAN: 28 ACCREDITATIONS Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Association of Christian Schools International (ASCI) SAT I MEAN: Critical Reading: 622 Math: 564 Writing: 594 MEMBERSHIPS Association of Christian Schools International AdvancEd Tennessee Association of Independent Schools SAT Composite: 1780 National Merit 2010-2016 Finalist — Commended Grading Scale The transcript reflects both a cumulative GPA and grade-level GPAs The GPAs include all courses taken at PCA in grades 9-12 and are weighted according to the following grading scale Grade A B C F Numerical 90-100 80-89 70-79 Below 70 Quality Pts 4.0 3.0 2.0 Honors 4.5 3.5 2.5 0.0 Enrollment High School: 40 Class of 2016: 15 Total K-12: 307 Total Preschool-12: 361 CEEB Code: 431-611 Policies PCA only assigns numerical rank to students in the spring semester of their senior year for the purposes of determining the Valedictorian and Salutatorian It is the policy of PCA, in accordance with the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) standards, to inform colleges of serious disciplinary violations occurring in grades 9-12 upon the college’s request These violations include, but are not limited to, suspensions and dismissals Providence Christian Academy 410 DeJarnette Lane, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 Tel: (615) 904-0902 | Fax: (615) 904-0859 | www.providencechristian.com ACADEMIC INFORMATION PCA offers a classical college-preparatory curriculum on a semester basis Students are required to test in the 60% profile or above to be admitted as a student at PCA Seven academic periods comprise the school schedule To receive a diploma, students must complete 25.5 academic credits, distributed across disciplines as indicated below PCA offers College Preparatory, Honors and Dual Enrollment classes Honors and Dual Enrollment classes are designated on the transcript COURSE OFFERINGS Total Credits for Graduation=25.5 (Required Credits Below) English History Math Theology Science Foreign Language Rhetoric Fine Arts PE/ Wellness Personal Finance 9th Grade Honors Biblical & Ancient Literature (1) Honors Algebra or Geometry (1) Honors Biology (1) Latin 1, Latin 2, or Spanish (1) Formal Logic/ Rhetoric (1) Music or Arts Elective (.5) Sport or PE/ Wellness (.5) Honors Medieval Literature (1) 11th Grade Honors British Literature (1) Honors Western Civilization (1) Honors Geometry/ PreCal/Trig (1) Honors Contemporary Theology (1) Honors Physics/Science Elective (1) 10th Grade Honors Medieval History (1) Honors Algebra (1) Honors Historical Theology (1) Honors Chemistry (1) Latin 2, Latin 3, or Spanish (1) Music or Arts Elective (.5) Sport or PE/ Wellness (.5) 12th Grade Honors American Literature (1) Honors US History & Government (1) Honors Trig/PreCal/Calculus/Statistics (1) Honors Worldview (1) Honors Physics/Science Elective(1)