Pinewood Christian Academy

Pinewood Christian Academy
Location
Bellville, Georgia 30414
United States
Coordinates 32°9′11.27″N 81°58′10.09″W / 32.1531306°N 81.9694694°W / 32.1531306; -81.9694694Coordinates: 32°9′11.27″N 81°58′10.09″W / 32.1531306°N 81.9694694°W / 32.1531306; -81.9694694
Information
Established 1970 (1970)
Headmaster Clay Hill
Grades PK – 12th
Number of students 684
Hours in school day 7.2
Color(s) Green and orange         
Athletics conference 4 AAA GISA
Sports Football, baseball, basketball, softball, tennis, golf, track, wrestling, cheerleading
Team name Patriots
Accreditations Georgia Independent School Association
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Website www.gopca.org

Pinewood Christian Academy is a private, co-educational Christian school located in the small town of Bellville, Georgia, United States, a few miles away from Claxton.

Academics

Pinewood has a calendar year of 180 days and each school day is 7 hours long. Approximately 700 students are enrolled in grades K4 through 12 Pinewood offers many advanced classes and generally posts high SAT and ITBS average scores. The school has produced a number of professionals who have attended Harvard, Northwestern University, Georgia Tech, University of Georgia, Vanderbilt, and University of Chicago.

History

Pinewood Christian Academy was founded in 1970 by a group of dedicated individuals who wished to have an independent school with a Christian emphasis.

Campus

The campus consists of six buildings, including two gyms, a cafeteria, offices, a library, a football stadium, a baseball/softball complex, and a lower school building.

Athletics

Pinewood Christian Academy's athletic team is the Pinewood Patriots. Teams include:

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ Chapin, Kim (March 21, 1982). "is Al Parker Bjorn again?". Atlanta Weekly. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
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