Business Details
Christian Education for Academic and Spiritual Growth
Bethel Christian Academy has been dedicated to providing Christ-centered education since its founding. Our mission focuses on nurturing students' spiritual growth while maintaining rigorous academic standards. With a curriculum emphasizing mastery-based learning and biblical integration, we prepare students for success in higher education and life. Our experienced faculty, including certified Christian educators, fosters a supportive environment where students develop critical thinking skills and strong moral character. Through collaborative learning and community outreach, we cultivate meaningful relationships that extend beyond the classroom. Parents actively participate in our educational community through the Parents In Partnership organization.Our proven track record demonstrates consistent academic achievement and spiritual development, with graduates excelling in various high school programs. The school maintains two campuses serving preschool through 8th grade, with certified staff committed to each student's holistic development. We implement structured admissions processes and entrance assessments to ensure academic preparedness. Financial accessibility remains a priority through tuition reduction programs and scholarship opportunities. Our extended care and summer camp programs provide additional educational enrichment opportunities throughout the year.
Services
Christian Education
STEM Programs
Hot Lunch
Extended Care
Summer Camp
Highlights and features
- Certified Christian educators with personalized student attention
- Proven academic excellence with mastery-based learning approach
- Spiritual development through biblically integrated curriculum
- Active parent engagement through partnership organization
- Community-focused education with outreach and collaborative learning
Associations and certifications
- Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
What people say
Loving community
Excellent teachers
Strong academics
Spiritual growth
Engaging programs
Services
Christian Education
Our Christ-centered curriculum integrates biblical principles with academic instruction. Students engage in spiritual development through daily Bible lessons, worship activities, and character education. The program emphasizes moral values while maintaining high academic standards across all grade levels.
STEM Programs
Hands-on STEM initiatives develop critical thinking through science, technology, engineering, and math. Students participate in interactive experiments, coding projects, and problem-solving activities. Our modern facilities support innovative learning approaches aligned with 21st-century educational standards.
Summer Camp
Destination Awesome offers Christian day camp experiences with educational enrichment and recreational activities. Programs include STEM projects, sports, arts, and field trips while maintaining spiritual growth through daily Bible instruction and worship.
Extended Care
Flexible before and after-school care services accommodate working families. The program provides supervised academic support, recreational activities, and a safe environment. Extended hours available from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily.
Tuition Assistance
We offer multiple payment plans and financial assistance options to increase accessibility. The Tuition Reduction Program and MD Excels Scholarships help families manage educational costs while maintaining program quality and staff qualifications.
People
Claire Dant
Principal
With over 30 years in education, Claire Dant holds advanced degrees in education and ACSI leadership certification. She has served BCA for many years as teacher, administrator, and now Principal, focusing on Christian educational excellence.
Questions
What grades does Bethel Christian Academy serve?
BCA serves students from preschool through 8th grade across two campuses in Savage, Maryland.
Is Bethel Christian Academy accredited?
Yes, we are accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
What academic programs are offered?
We offer a rigorous curriculum with STEM programs, mastery-based learning, and biblically integrated instruction.
Are there after-school care options?
Yes, we provide extended care services and summer camp programs with flexible scheduling options.
How does the admissions process work?
The process includes application submission, entrance exams for grades 3-8, and family interviews.
Are scholarships available?
Yes, we offer tuition reduction programs and accept MD Excels Child Care Scholarships for eligible families.
