Upper School

WELCOME TO UPPER SCHOOL

Abbeville Christian Academy Upper School is a vibrant and nurturing community where academic excellence meets a Christ-centered mission. Our students thrive in an environment that prioritizes both spiritual growth and personal development, allowing them to grow in faith, character, and intellect.

At ACA, safety and support are paramount. Students are encouraged to explore their passions in a secure and caring setting, fostering confidence and resilience. Our college-preparatory curriculum challenges students to reach their full potential, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and critical thinking necessary for success beyond high school.

Beyond academics, life at ACA is filled with energy, creativity, and fun. A rich variety of extracurricular activities—from athletics and fine arts to clubs and service opportunities—ensures that every student can discover their talents and cultivate lasting friendships. Each activity is designed not only to engage students but to reinforce our values of leadership, integrity, and community.

At Abbeville Christian Academy Upper School, education is more than grades; it is a holistic experience that blends rigorous academics, spiritual formation, and joyful community life. Here, students are prepared not only for college but for a life of purpose, guided by faith and enriched by meaningful experiences.

“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”

JAMES 1:2-4

KRISTINA NOLZE

DIVISION HEAD

A PLACE TO LEARN, GROW AND LEAD

STUDENT ATHLETES

ADVANCED ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION

encourages analytical thinking, independent learning, and real-world application while preparing them for college, careers, and lifelong success

STEM

CHAPEL

WORSHIP WEDNESDAYS @ 10:03AM

ACA is more than a place to learn — it is a place where students grow in faith, build lifelong friendships, discover purpose, and prepare for the future with confidence.

A PLACE TO LEARN, GROW AND LEAD

STUDENT ATHLETES

ADVANCED ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION

encourages analytical thinking, independent learning, and real-world application while preparing them for college, careers, and lifelong success

STEM

CHAPEL

WORSHIP WEDNESDAYS @ 10:03AM

ACA is more than a place to learn — it is a place where students grow in faith, build lifelong friendships, discover purpose, and prepare for the future with confidence.

CHAPEL

Weekly chapel services that encourage students to grow in their faith through worship, biblical teaching, prayer, and guest speakers who challenge them to live boldly for Christ.

CLUBS

Students have opportunities to explore their interests and talents through a variety of clubs and electives that promote creativity, teamwork, service, leadership, and career readiness.

SCHOLARS BOWL

Our Scholars Bowl team challenges students to strengthen their academic knowledge, critical thinking, and teamwork while competing in a fun and competitive environment against other schools.

LEADERSHIP

Students are encouraged to develop confidence, responsibility, and servant leadership through student organizations, mentorship opportunities, school events, and community involvement.

BETA CLUB

Beta Club recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in academics, leadership, character, and service while providing opportunities to make a positive impact within the school and community.

AP COURSES

Advanced Placement (AP) courses provide motivated students with rigorous college-level academics that prepare them for higher education. We also participate in Dual Enrollment where students can earn college credits.

Why we are different

At Abbeville Christian Academy, education is about more than academics — it is about developing the whole student. We combine strong college-preparatory academics with biblical truth, leadership opportunities, meaningful relationships, and a family-centered environment where students are truly known and valued.

Unlike larger schools where students can feel overlooked, ACA offers a close-knit community where teachers invest personally in each child’s growth spiritually, academically, socially, and emotionally. From Preschool through 12th grade, students are encouraged to discover their God-given talents, think critically, lead confidently, and serve others with integrity.

MENTORSHIP

BIG G

LITTLE G

The Big G / Little G Program at Abbeville Christian Academy builds meaningful connections between Upper School students and younger students through mentorship, friendship, and fellowship throughout the school year.

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