Lake Dow Christian Academy
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Lake Dow Christian Academy is a private
Christian school
in McDonough
, Georgia
. Approximately 100 students are enrolled in the institution, which has the mission of "teaching Christian family values
."
Lake Dow Christian Academy was founded in the fall of 1977 to teach children a fundamental, Christ-centered academic program of reading, writing, and arithmetic. Grades pre-kindergarten through 12 are enrolled in the Abeka program, which centers on phonics. Lake Dow Christian Academy is distinctively different in its dress code and discipline. Lake Dow Christian Academy is accredited by the National Association of Christian Education. Lake Dow christian Academy is a member of the Georgia Association of Christian Schools and the American Association of Christian Schools
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Private school
Private schools, also known as independent schools or nonstate schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments; thus, they retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students' tuition, rather than relying on mandatory...
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 McDonough
McDonough, Georgia
McDonough is a city in Henry County, Georgia, United States. The population was 22084 at the 2010 census. Inclusion of the unincorporated neighborhoods surrounding McDonough, which are not part of a town/city, raises the population to approximately 30,000 from an estimate in 2008. The city is the...
, Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
. Approximately 100 students are enrolled in the institution, which has the mission of "teaching Christian family values
Family values
Family values are political and social beliefs that hold the nuclear family to be the essential ethical and moral unit of society. Familialism is the ideology that promotes the family and its values as an institution....
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Lake Dow Christian Academy was founded in the fall of 1977 to teach children a fundamental, Christ-centered academic program of reading, writing, and arithmetic. Grades pre-kindergarten through 12 are enrolled in the Abeka program, which centers on phonics. Lake Dow Christian Academy is distinctively different in its dress code and discipline. Lake Dow Christian Academy is accredited by the National Association of Christian Education. Lake Dow christian Academy is a member of the Georgia Association of Christian Schools and the American Association of Christian Schools
American Association of Christian Schools
The American Association of Christian Schools is a United States organization, based in East Ridge, Tennessee, that unifies individual Christian schools and statewide Christian school associations across the country for the purpose of accreditation, competition, and group benefits.-State...
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