Lower School
Imagination. Creativity. Excitement. Joy. 当你看着你的孩子活着的时候，这些东西会温暖你的心，让你微笑, learn, and play. When you look for the right school for your child, 你要找的地方不仅仅是一个让他们获得知识的地方. 你在寻找一个可以挑战你的孩子的地方, cared for, loved on, encouraged, and given every opportunity to grow in every way...
你要找的是基督教堂学院低年级学校!
“我的幼儿园小朋友几乎每天回家都告诉我她有多爱她的学校. This makes dropping her off every day such a joy.”
-Kindergarten Parent
From Kindergarten through 5th grade, CCA的教学环境是在圣经中创造的, interdisciplinary, hands-on, 主动学习的方法是用来确保学生将是成功的和有动力的学习. 我们经验丰富的教师与您合作，寻找开发孩子思维的最佳方式, body, and spirit. 你的孩子会在阅读中拓宽他们的技能和知识, listening, speaking, writing, mathematics, science, social studies, technology, Spanish, as well as visual and performing arts. Most importantly, 他们会对耶稣基督和他对他们生命的影响有一个基本的了解和爱.
Middle School
“改变”可能是中学生最大的词汇, and it probably is for your child, too. Everything is changing; classes become more challenging, workloads increase, sports and fine arts become more demanding, 社会结构变得更加动态和复杂. If all these things aren't enough, 你的孩子还必须应对青春期带来的生理和心理变化. 当你把这一切放在一起，中学是非常困难的.
基督教堂学院不仅意识到这些压力, but our teachers are willing, ready, and able to help.
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“对于中学老师，我怎么说都不为过. 他们顺利完成了从小学到中学的过渡. 我知道初入中学对孩子们来说是一段艰难而可怕的时光, 但CCA的老师们让这成为了一次很棒的经历!
-Middle School Parent
我们所有的中学教职员工不仅接受过挑战学生学业的培训, 但他们也热衷于将基督的爱扩展到每个学生身上，帮助他们度过中学期间发生的转变. 我们所有的中学老师都热爱教中学生, 我们相信他们也会喜欢教你的孩子!
中学课程和选修课说明
English (standard and honors) – Grades 6-8
Math (standard and honors) – Grades 6 & 7
Pre-Algebra – Grades 7 & 8
Algebra 1 H – Grade 8
Social Studies (TCI) – Grades 6-8
Science – Grades 6-8
Bible – Grades 6-8
Electives:
健康与体育(所有六年级学生必修)
学生们被介绍到各种团队和个人体育活动, large group cooperative games, rhythm and dance, and non-traditional activities. 学生在各种活动中发展所需的技能，以提高并取得成功. 每周2-3天在课堂上讲授健康主题. 参加本课程的学生需向体育办公室购买体育制服.
Beginning Art (6th– 8thgrade)
本课程旨在通过提供各种艺术媒体和技术的经验，向学生介绍丰富的艺术历史. 学生们将更加意识到艺术对社会和文化的影响, 同时对他们的想法做出富有想象力的回应, thoughts, and feelings.
Intermediate Art (7th- 8thgrade)
**Prerequisite: Beginning Art
这门课挑战学生通过对美学的研究来扩展他们的艺术知识, art criticism, art history and art production. 他们将被鼓励使用创造性思维技能来解决不同材料和与绘画相关的过程所呈现的问题, painting, printmaking, and sculpting.
Speech and Debate (6th– 8thgrade)
本课程的目的是培养学生在正式和非正式口头交流以及辩论方面的基本知识和技能. The content should include, but not be limited to, the following: formal and informal communication skills; forms of oral communication; techniques for public speaking; techniques for debate; research, organization, and writing for speech and debate; parliamentary procedure; analysis of formal and informal communication.
Band (6th– 8th grade)
这门课程是研究管乐器、铜管乐器和打击乐器. 乐器必须由学生租用或拥有. 我们将为刚开始演奏乐队的家长和学生开一个会议，让他们熟悉乐器的获取方法，并决定每个学生最适合演奏什么乐器. Limited after school time is necessary.
Theatre/Drama (6th– 8th grade)
CCA戏剧选修课的主要目标是培养对上帝赐予的表演和表演艺术的理解和欣赏. 戏剧是一种有益的经历，它让学生有机会发展自律和自我表达. 课程的设计允许个性，同时鼓励和提高合作技能. 每个学生都能达到他/她的能力水平，并引导他们走向正确的表演目标.
Students are required to:
参加课后和/或晚上的排练，为演出做准备
在整个学年参加校外演出
是否需要为年终音乐演出提供部分自己的服装
Orff Ensemble I (6th- 8th grade)
学生们使用奥尔夫木槌乐器和其他打击乐器表演各种音乐风格. 学生学习基本的音乐理论，包括阅读乐谱、节奏和动态.
Students are required to:
Participate in performances both on and off campus
Purchase performance attire
Orff Ensemble II (7th– 8th grade)
**Prerequisite: Orff I
学生使用奥尔夫木槌乐器和其他打击乐器演奏各种音乐风格，达到更高的水平. Students will further their study of music theory. 学生还将参与创作自己的音乐作品.
Students are required to:
Participate in performances both on and off campus
Purchase performance attire
Personal Fitness (6th- 8thgrade)
学生们被介绍到各种团队和个人体育活动, large group cooperative games, rhythm and dance, and non-traditional activities. 学生发展所需的技能，以提高并在各种活动中取得成功.
Multimedia (6th- 8thgrade)
多媒体让学生可以使用各种科技应用来提高他们的创造力和沟通能力，使他们能够通过使用各种不同的程序来更有效地完成学校范围内的作业.
During first semester, students will focus on programs such as Keynotes, Pages, Numbers, and Publisher. 学生们被鼓励在电脑和网络上进行操作，因为他们能够成为独立的思考者和问题解决者.
During second semester, 中学生将用一个月的时间在code的帮助下学习编写代码.并继续通过本学期使用我们的3D打印机创建3D对象，并学习如何使用Powtoons和iMovies. Keyboarding skills are taught all year long.
Modern Technology: Digital Art & Design 1 (7th - 8th grade)
Students explore the fundamental concepts, terminology, techniques, 以及数字成像和照片处理软件的应用来创作原创作品. 学生通过单独或组合使用计算机制作数字静态和/或动画图像, digital cameras, digital video cameras, scanners, photo editing software, drawing and painting software, graphic tablets, printers, new media, and emerging technologies. Through the critique process, 学生评估和回应自己和同龄人的工作，以衡量艺术的发展. This course incorporates hands-on activities, the use of technology, and consumption of art materials.
Computer Science Discoveries (7th - 8th grade)
计算机科学发现(CS发现)是一门计算机科学入门课程，使学生能够创造真实的文物，并将计算机科学作为创造力的媒介, communication, problem solving, and fun. CS
发现侧重于使学生能够在各种环境和媒体中创造和表达自己的技能. Whether they are developing their own website, designing an app, building a game, or creating a physical computing device, students are empowered to bring their ideas to life.
Chorus/Vocal (6th– 8thgrade)
This performance group, for both male and female singers, 向学生介绍各种二声部和三声部和声的声乐风格. 学生们学习声乐制作、音乐理论、视觉演唱和编舞. 经过短短几周的练习，学生们会对所创造的和谐感到惊讶和印象深刻.
Students are required to:
参加课后和/或晚上的排练，为演出做准备
参加场外演出(计划春季通宵演出)
Purchase performance attire
器乐及声乐敬拜班(七至八年级)
**先决条件:需要先前的仪器经验. Application/Audition required.
本课程的目的是让学生通过学习不同的敬拜文献，在一个小型的合奏环境中发展表演技巧. 重点将放在乐器的独立性，表现力和风格的真实性. 本课程也将探讨敬拜和音乐在圣经中的使用方式. 内容包括但不限于:器乐和声乐制作, ensemble performance techniques, music literacy, sight-reading and ear training, elements and characteristics of music, improvisation and arranging, performance evaluation, role and influence of choral music and musicians, connections between music and other subject areas, responsible participation in music activities.
Introduction to Spanish I (8th grade only)
西班牙语入门-这是一门选修课，只提供给有兴趣更好地准备高中西班牙语的八年级学生. 本课程旨在培养口语技巧, listening, reading, and writing at an introductory level.
期末考核成绩达到90%以上的学生, and have a recommendation from the teacher, 在CCA九年级的时候会被允许进入西班牙语II吗. (高中生入学时要求连续两年学习同一门外语.)
Upper School
当你的孩子第一次走进基督教堂中学的院子, 他们可能只能看到通往教室的门和可以吃午饭的桌子. 不过，他们很快就会看到别的东西. 那些门向无限的可能性敞开——拓展思维的机会, challenge their intellect, 并且尽可能地扩展他们的知识. 这些桌子让他们有机会建立持久的关系, positive, uplifting, 鼓励他们与同伴和老师建立关系.
“我们很感激吉莉安能这么快就投入工作, 我认为这是你们学校的荣誉，也是你们在CCA建立的文化的荣誉." - Ed Edwards, Uncle to CCA Student
基督教堂学院为高中学生在五个集中领域的成功做好准备:
Scholarship
With certified, engaged teachers in every classroom, CCA通过大学预备课程(包括12门AP和数十门荣誉课程)为学生的学业成功做好准备，并自豪地承认138所学院和大学的录取率为100%. 事实上，超过700万美元的奖学金已经颁发给CCA的毕业生.
Leadership
Throughout classes, clubs, student government, the Student Leadership Institute, and varsity sports offerings, CCA为高中生提供了一个田园诗般的环境来发展和完善沟通技巧, delegation, intuition, motivation, 以及在成年后成为有效领导者的创新.
Discipleship
Employing a multi-faceted approach, CCA以全面的圣经课程挑战澳门永利注册的信心, encouraging discipleship groups, and uplifting weekly chapel services.
Sportsmanship
CCA自豪地为男孩和女孩提供11个校队和初级校队运动, 有几个团队取得了突出的成绩, including multiple district, regional, and state championships. More importantly, CCA学生运动员的教练鼓励他们在体育比赛中应用圣经原则. Although victory is important, CCA stresses the value of teamwork, fair play, respect for opponents, and doing one's best, regardless of the result.
Relationship
Through clubs, service projects, group-building opportunities, and more, CCA给高中生一个完美的环境来发展他们与神的关系, their families, and each other.