G.O.A.L. Program

The purpose of the GOAL program is to expose student’s Globally to brothers and sisters in Christ who are reaching lost souls, as mandated in the New Testament’s Great Commission.  In addition to sharing in these world-wide missions, the program provides Outreach opportunities for students to minister both spiritually and physically to our “neighbors” in Wilmington, as demonstrated by Jesus and His disciples. To promote school spirit, class unity, and positive, clean fun, numerous Activities throughout the school year will create a year-long competition.  To allow our students to use their God given talents for His glory, Leadership options will be presented so students can excel in their service at WCA.

Each year students from WCA serve Jesus Christ by serving others on mission trips.  In the past, students have traveled to China, Peru, Honduras, Haiti, Costa Rica, and numerous other places.

Our community service involvement was born out of a desire to help students fulfill the Christian call to discipleship and stewardship. Following the example of Christ, we are called to serve Him by serving others. At WCA, we give our students many opportunities to serve others, not only in our communities but the world as well.

Feed the Hunger   

Special Olympics

Pretty in Pink

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Salvation Army Angel Tree

Relay for Life

Wilmington Christian Academy students have the opportunity to engage in many fun and exciting activities.  Our goal is to offer each student a chance bond with their classmates in a variety of ways, outside of the classroom, in order to create relationships that bond them together as a Patriot family.  It gives our students a break from the academic rigor, and allows them to be competitive, crazy, and creative in an array of planned events for them to enjoy.  

Spirit Week

Movies

Spring fling Easter Egg hunts

Christmas and Valentine Breakfasts

Dodge Ball touramments

Volleyball tournaments

Smarter than a 5th grader Bowls

Bon fires

WCA offers several leadership opportunities to our students. Whether through student body, athletics, or specific programs design to develop leaders for the next generation, WCA invests in each student's future.

• Beta Club

• Student Government

• GROUP 52 Leader

• Leadership Conferences

Community Service

Our community service involvement was born out of a desire to help students fulfill the Christian call to discipleship and stewardship. Following the example of Christ, we are called to serve Him by serving others. At WCA, we give our students many opportunities to serve others, not only in our communities but the world as well.

WCA provides students with opportunities to serve throughout the school year. We offer all school opportunities whereby all three school divisions (High School, Middle School and Elementary School) participate in donating food, clothes, or toys for various charities.

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Salvation Army Angel Tree Project

Relay for Life

Beyond the Pink

Feed the Hunger

Special Olympics

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Spiritual Life Program

Our chapel program (BLUEPRINT) shares the gospel in culturally relevant terms.  The purpose is to have a corporate worship experience in which students have the opportunity to meet Christ where they are with the ultimate goal of helping them to walk daily in a committed relationship with Jesus Christ. Chapel is a weekly scheduled program filled with music, presentations, and speakers from the faculty, students as well as the local church.

Chapel Time:  Tuesdays - 9:15a.m.

Activity Period:  Thursdays – 9:15a.m.

Group 52

The WCA high school student body is divided into small groups.  This  program is identified as Group 52.  This name comes from prayer, work, and fasting described to us in the book of Nehemiah.  Our high school small groups meet together to pray, study God’s Word, and to connect spirituality as brothers and sisters in Christ.  Our seniors at WCA have the opportunity to lead the Group 52 small groups and mentor those students placed in their care.

Opportunities for Spiritual Growth

Anchorage Retreat - The purpose of this retreat is to have fun, allow teachers and students to get acquainted and be challenged spiritually. Activities include roller skating, rock climbing wall, boating, fishing, swimming, and class games. 

See you at the Pole - One morning in September, all around the globe, in every time zone, students will be gathering at their flagpoles, praying for their school, friends, families, churches, and communities. SEE YOU AT THE POLE is a day committed to global unity in Christ and prayer for your generation.

National Day of Prayer - WCA participates in the National Day of Prayer as we uphold one another, our school, families, and nation in prayer.

Renovation Week - Our spiritual emphasis week at WCA gives our high school an opportunity to grow by featuring a keynote speaker as well as engaging workshops on a variety of topics. 

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Leadership Opportunities

Student Government

Student Government is a student elected group of high school student leaders that collaborate to organize student life activities for the WCA high school student body.  Student Government officers lead in community service, global outreach, school spirit, and spiritual development. 

American Christian Honor Society

"The American Christian Honor Society (ACHS) was founded by AACS in 1979 to honor qualified high school students in member schools and to be uniquely Christian in its emphasis. The American Christian Honor Society seeks to:

1. Advance Christian Scholarship

2. Challenge Christian Leadership

3. Honor Christian Character

4. Stimulate Christian Service"

     At Wilmington Christian Academy, this includes opportunities to serve the public through the Angel Tree Ministry, Work on Wilmington, Life Chain, and many more. Within the school itself, there are chances to serve through multiple channels, one of which is the Teacher's Assistant Program.

Group 52

The WCA high school student body is divided into small groups.  This  program is identified as Group 52.  This name comes from prayer, work, and fasting described to us in the book of Nehemiah.  Our high school small groups meet together to pray, study God’s Word, and to connect spirituality as brothers and sisters in Christ.  Our seniors at WCA have the opportunity to lead the Group 52 small groups and mentor those students placed in their care.

Youth Legislative Training Conference, sponsored by the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Washington DC

The YLTC is designed to inform AACS young people about the American political system through the prism of a biblical worldview.  Selected students have the opportunity to participate in a mock Senate, meet their Senators and Representatives, attend a Congressional briefing designed just for them, and glean important lessons from a wide variety of workshop speakers who give them practical insight into the workings of Washington. (Annual Conference over summer break – all expenses paid)

Congressman David Rouzer’s 7th District Congressional Youth Leadership and Entrepreneurial Conference

Annual youth conference for selected high school juniors from District 7 schools to attend this one day youth conference.  Conference includes speakers and engaging activities focused on values-based leadership and the personal traits and qualities that lead to lasting success.  Students are introduced to various entrepreneurial success stories and experiences of other young professionals. Held in conjunction with the BB&T Leadership Institute. (Annual Conference every Spring, Free)

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Conference

RYLA Conference is designed for high school juniors, who possess the following traits: leadership, potential, character above reproach, above average academic record, active in school and/or community activities.  Wilmington Area Rotary clubs host this annual conference as one way of fulfilling the object of Rotary, which is to encourage and foster the ideal of service and leadership. (Annual Conference every Fall, Free)

Teacher Cadet

The Teacher Cadet program offers high-achieving, academically talented students the opportunity to improve interpersonal and leadership skills while introducing them to teaching as a career. The cadet program seeks to provide high school students from a biblical  insight into the nature of teaching, the problems of schooling, and the critical issues affecting education today. Cadets will interact with administration, teachers, and students in a hands-on learning environment.

Missions Trips

Each year students from WCA serve Jesus Christ by serving others on mission trips.  In the past, students have traveled to China, Peru, Honduras, Haiti, Costa Rica, and numerous other places.

The students use their talents of soccer and volleyball to host clinics as an out reach to connect with kids, teens, and adults in the countries that they have traveled to.  At the Sports clinics and tournaments, the Gospel is presented to those who attend through skits, songs, testimonies, and preaching. Bible story themes are used to create week long VBS programs that attract many young children to attend.  WCA students use puppets, drama, games and fun competitions to share the good news of Jesus Christ. 

Our student have  worked in the local churches to help support our brothers and sisters in Christ to reach the people in their communities.  We have done construction work, distributed medical supplies, worked with their orphans and widows, and have presented complete Week Long Bible programs in their local elementary and high schools. 

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