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Local Private School Sees Record Enrollment

Bethlehem Christian Academy continues to grow in enrollment, academic advancement, athletic development and spiritual and character offerings.

Bethlehem Christian Academy has set a record for enrollment for the 2012-13 school year.

According to a news release, office staffΒ processed admissions well into the first week, setting a record of 440 students.

The private, Christian school serves students in pre-K through high school and offersΒ academicΒ advancement, athletic development, spiritual and character offeringsΒ and a growing enrichment program.

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The school has dual accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges andΒ Schools and the Association of Christian Schools International, and the school was accepted into the GeorgiaΒ Independent Schools Association in 2011-12.Β Bethlehem Christian Academy offers advanced placement classes for the second year,Β complemented by the launch of a National Honor Society chapter grantedΒ to the school in the spring of 2012.

Recent grant and donation funding totaling $95,000 will be put toward a newΒ gymnasium and high school building.Β The facility will house an athletic program,Β including a full offering of sports opportunities ofΒ football, volleyball, softball, basketball, tennis, golf,Β cheerleadingΒ and baseball.Β 

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For more information on Bethlehem Christian Academy, visitΒ www.bethlehemchristianacademy.org.Β 

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