- February 2, 2023
- Blog
5 Things Elementary-Aged Kids Don’t Need
Every stage of parenting has its own set of blessings and challenges. When your child was an infant, you were probably consumed with sleep schedules, developmental milestones, and spending as much time as you could bonding. The preschool years were filled with social growth, emotional regulation, and budding independence. Now, your child is in elementary […]
- January 19, 2023
- Blog
5 Reasons Families Love Our After-School Care Program at WCA
If you are a working parent, you’re probably always thinking about the best environment for your child when they’re not with you. During these formative years, a child’s learning atmosphere plays such an important role in their development. Naturally, you’re looking for a school where they will be surrounded by caring teachers, positive friendships, and […]
Looking at Private & Public Wake County Schools? Explore WCA
As a parent, the public vs. private school decision can be a difficult one. You’re considering tuition, curriculum, after school programming, and more. And you want to get it right, because you know the influence your child’s school environment has on their character development and their interest in learning. To help you weigh the pros […]
- October 7, 2020
- Blog / High School Student Spotlights / Student Spotlights
Spotlight on Jonathan Durham
Recent graduate Jonathan Durham is the definition of an all-around student! He became part of the Wake Christian Academy family as a freshman, and accomplished a lot during his years at WCA. Jonathan became an Eagle Scout at the age of 13, upon completion of his final service project, to build benches and a sign […]
- September 18, 2020
- Blog / High School Student Spotlights / News / Student Spotlights
Student Spotlight: Jadon Cordell
Many Wake Christian students used their time and talents to bless others over the summer. More time at home inspired creative ways to serve others and even earn extra income. WCA Junior Jadon Cordell not only tackled new projects in recent months – he now has a growing woodworking business! Jadon learned about woodworking at […]
- July 27, 2020
- Blog / High School Student Spotlights / News / Student Spotlights
WCA Receives Generous Gift
We had some special visitors recently, with a generous gift for our school! Admissions Liaison Dr. Jacob Huang of Jacob International and several students enrolled in our International Student Program delivered boxes of face masks for our students, faculty and staff. The families of our international students handled shipment to the United States, while Dr. […]
- June 3, 2020
- Blog / High School Student Spotlights / News / Student Spotlights
Graduation 2020
Wake Christian Academy’s 2020 Graduation took place in a different way, as current restrictions prohibited gathering for our traditional ceremony. School leaders sought a creative solution, and decided that a drive-in ceremony was the best way for our graduates to be “together” to celebrate their special night. The threat of rain and social distancing guidelines […]
- May 11, 2020
- Athletics / Blog / High School Student Spotlights / News
Senior Spotlight on Allie Hallstrand
Can you imagine staring down from a ten-meter platform, into a deep blue pool, ready to dive? Wake Christian Senior Allie Hallstrand loves the exhilaration and the thrill of diving from that height! Allie performs both springboard and higher “tower” dives. She has spent years working-up to more difficult five, seven, and ten meter dives. […]
WCA Commemorates National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer is observed annually, on the first Thursday in May. In recognition of this special day, we have produced a video for our WCA family, to join together in prayer and to celebrate the 2020 National Day of Prayer. The video is composed of a spiritual challenge from one of our […]
- June 13, 2019
- Blog / News / Student Spotlights
Dean Locklear Represents WCA In Washington, D.C.
Summer is here! While our students enjoy the long break, one rising WCA senior will spend some time in Washington D.C., to learn more about the Christian’s role in society, politics and in public service. Dean Locklear will take part in the Youth Legislative Training Conference (YLTC) next month, hosted by the American Association of […]