Faith Academy Online is an accredited, non-traditional Christian education program that offers students a flexible, online path to earning an accredited high school diploma. Building on the foundation of its physical campuses, which have been operating since 1987, the online school utilizes a proven educational model to serve students worldwide.
Educational Philosophy and Mission
The core purpose of Faith Academy Online is to prepare students for spiritual and academic success through a Christ-centered education, guided by the S.E.R.V.E. principles:
- Support each student's ability to achieve academically.
- Encourage each student to have a personal relationship with Christ.
- Recognize that each student has the potential to learn.
- Value each student as a unique creation of God.
- Equip each student for life and further education.
The curriculum is Biblically-based, with the aim of helping students develop a strong biblical worldview and preparing them for college or a career.
Program Highlights and Flexibility
Faith Academy Online is designed for students who thrive in a non-traditional setting, including those with:
- Heavy extracurricular or work schedules.
- Health issues or high anxiety levels who prefer a safe, home-based learning environment.
- Motivation to learn at their own pace.
Key features of the online program include:
- Accredited Curriculum: The school is accredited by the Georgia Accrediting Commission.
- Flexible Schedule: Coursework can be completed any day and at any time. The rolling enrollment policy allows new students to start daily.
- Interactive Learning: Students use an innovative online course management system with interactive exercises, movies, animations, and audio clips.
- Personalized Attention: Students receive personalized attention from highly qualified teachers, who provide feedback and grade essays/projects.
- Instant Feedback: The course system includes an instant grading feature, allowing students and parents to track progress immediately via an online grade book.
The admissions process for Faith Academy Online involves pre-registration counseling, online registration, course selection based on transcript evaluation or placement tests, and final enrollment after tuition payment.