Calvary Christian School is an Alabama church (cover) school for homeschoolers. Calvary Christian School, based in Concord, provides local coverage (Hueytown, McCalla, Pleasant Grove) for those wishing to home educate.

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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Calvary Christian School

    Contact info:
    Telephone: 205-491-1885
    E-mail: calvaryathome@bellsouth.net
    Administrator's Name: Tammy Fournier and Ginger Perkins
    Website URL: Calvary Christian School
    Location (mailing address): Calvary Baptist Church, 7570 15th St. Rd., Concord, AL 35023
    Office hours (for phone contact): Leave message

    Sponsoring church: Calvary Baptist Church

    Enrollment area: Local: Generally local-Hueytown, McCalla, Pleasant Grove

    Statement of Faith: Require statement of faith declaring salvation as a free gift from God through His son Jesus Christ who died on the cross for our sins.

    HSLDA: Not required though we have membership status.

    General description (or Mission Statement): To provide a legal avenue, operating through the ministry of Calvary Baptist Church, for parents that are called by the Lord Jesus Christ to educate their children.

    Requirements: 180 days attendance, primary teacher work less than 20hrs/wk, regular church attender, turn in grades & attendance twice a year, keep a daily lesson plan, required new family orientation (one-time), required yearly faculty meeting, required high school orientation (one-time).

    Fees: $25.00 registration (one-time), $125.00 tuition per year/per family, $8.00 ACSI per year/per child

    Services: Field trips, Kindergarten & Senior graduation, diplomas, transcripts, dual enrollment, school pictures, annual, member directory, SAT testing, PSAT testing, used book sale, 2 days/month class opportunities at the school for K-12th grade, awards ceremony, running & tennis club, boy scouts, 4-H club. These services are optional and may include additional charges.

    Additional Info:

    Information here last verified on 08/29/08.




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    LeapingFromTheBox.com urges those searching for a church school to familiarize themselves with the laws governing church schools in Alabama (since we "homeschool" under the church school laws, rather than a homeschool law in Alabama). You can read those laws here:

    The Code of Alabama 1975


 


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