ACADEMICS

Early Education: Pre-Kindergarten & Kindergarten

1. Academic Focus: Children develop early reading and math skills through phonics, counting, and hands-on activities.

2. Reading Method: Uses "Reading with TLC" to teach phonics and sight words in a fun, visual way.

3. Daily Schedule: Includes lessons, play, and enrichment in subjects like art, music, Bible, and more.

4. Philosophy: Aims to support academic, spiritual, and social growth in a caring Christian environment.

Elementary School: Grades 1-5

1. Mission: Partners with parents to nurture each child’s God-given talents through strong academics and Biblical values.
2. Academic Goals: Develops independent thinkers with strong reading and writing skills using research-based methods.
3. Subjects Offered: Core subjects plus Bible, French/Spanish, art, music, computer, PE, and health.

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Middle School: Grades 6–8

1. Purpose: Combines academic rigor with Biblical teaching to support students' growth in character and faith.
2. Experiential Learning: Enrichment programs like J-term enhance learning beyond the classroom.

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High School: Grades 9–12

1. College Prep: Focuses on spiritual growth, critical thinking, and preparing students to glorify God in life and career.
2. Biblical Integration: Subjects are taught with a Christian worldview, recognizing God in all aspects of life.
3. Opportunities: Offers academics, sports, and the arts to develop each student’s God-given abilities.

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Academic Programs

Our curriculum is designed to prepare students for higher education and life with a solid foundation in:

➕ Math

In math, students build a solid foundation in problem-solving, reasoning, and real-world application. From basic arithmetic to algebra, geometry, and advanced calculus, our instruction emphasizes precision, logic, and perseverance.

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🌍 Social Studies

Students gain a rich understanding of history, geography, civics, and culture. With a biblical worldview, they learn to appreciate diversity, engage in informed citizenship, and see how God has worked throughout human history.

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✝️ Bible Studies

At the heart of our school, Bible classes provide daily spiritual formation through Scripture, theology, and Christian ethics. Students grow in their knowledge of God’s Word and learn to apply it to every area of life.

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🗣️ French and ESL (as needed)

As an international school, NLCA offers French instruction for all students and tailored ESL support for English language learners. Our goal is to promote fluency, comprehension, and confidence in both languages.

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🏀 Extra-Curricular Activities

Learning goes beyond the classroom with a wide range of extracurriculars: sports, drama, art, robotics, worship team, and more. These opportunities help students develop their gifts, build teamwork, and grow in confidence.

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📚 Language Arts

Our Language Arts program develops strong readers, critical thinkers, and confident communicators. From phonics and grammar to literature analysis and essay writing, students learn to express themselves clearly and thoughtfully in both written and spoken form.

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🔬 Science

Rooted in wonder and inquiry, our science curriculum explores God’s creation through biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental studies. Students develop scientific thinking while recognizing the Creator’s design in the natural world.

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