Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of school is Seaside Christian Academy?
Seaside Christian Academy (SCA) is an independent community Christian School supporting the churches of Worcester and Sussex counties.

What type of curriculum does SCA follow?
The State of Maryland has approved our program because we voluntarily follow the Maryland State Standards. The basis of our curriculum is the world famous Abeka Curriculum, which is used by thousands of schools.

What sports are offered at SCA?
SCA currently has teams for volleyball, boys' and girls' basketball, and soccer for students in grades 5-8, and soccer for younger children through Upward Soccer.

What kind of certification is required for SCA teachers?
SCA teachers must be certifiable by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), or the State of Maryland or a state whose certification is recognized by Maryland, or the teacher must be working towards such certification.

Is SCA accredited?
SCA is recognized by the State of Maryland for our Pre-school and up to the Eighth Grade, and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools, International (ACSI).

Do SCA students do any State testing?
SCA students are tested annually with the Stanford Achievement Test, 10th Edition, which is used by schools around the world. This tool monitors student achievement and gives valuable feedback to teachers, parents, and students.

Does the school provide transportation?
No.

Do SCA students have to wear uniforms?
Yes. The students at SCA wear shirts purchased from the school, and have certain other guidelines which are spelled out in the Student Handbook.





 
 

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