Fairfield Christian Academy
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Fairfield Christian Academy is a private Christian school
Christian school
A Christian school is a school run on Christian principles or by a Christian organization.The nature of Christian schools varies enormously from country to country, according to the religious, educational, and political cultures...

 in Lancaster, Ohio
Lancaster, Ohio
Lancaster is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 38,780. It is located near the Hocking River, approximately southeast of Columbus, Ohio. It is the county seat of Fairfield County...

. Established in 1998, the school serves students from preschool to twelfth grade.

History

Fairfield Christian Academy was founded in 1998 as a ministry of Fairfield Christian Church in Lancaster, Ohio, a historical community 25 miles southeast of Columbus in Fairfield County. The school opened its doors to approximately 200 students and 20 faculty. Today the school has approximately 700 students in preschool through high school with over 80 faculty and staff.

The school is accredited by Association of Christian Schools International
Association of Christian Schools International
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.

Extracurricular activities

Student groups and activities include Academic Quiz Team, Media Team, National Honor Society
National Honor Society
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, National Junior Honor Society, and Spanish club.

The school's athletic teams, known as the Knights, compete in Ohio High School Athletic Association
Ohio High School Athletic Association
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 Division 6 in the Mid-Ohio Christian Athletic League
Mid-Ohio Christian Athletic League
The Mid-Ohio Christian Athletic League is a middle and high school athletic league consisting of schools and teams in the Columbus, Ohio metro area...

. The school currently fields teams in archery, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, golf, softball, track and field, and volleyball.

Administration

Superintendent:
  • Ed Reck (2011–Present)


High school principals:
  • Elementary school principal:
  • Karen Burcham(20??–Present)

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