STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:
The primary objective and purpose of BCA is to train the student in the
knowledge of God and the Christian way of life through a program of academic
excellence. Our doctrinal beliefs are based on the Bible, the authoritative
and infallible Word of God.
As Christian educators, we realize the solemn responsibility before God in
molding the life and character of each student and to equip the student with
the knowledge and skills to successfully accomplish the will of God in
his/her life. Our goal is the development of individuals who are
knowledgeable and of sound character, able to make decisions for themselves,
and function as free members of a free society.
ACCREDITATION:
Boutte Christian Academy operates as a state-approved non-public school under
the authority of the Louisiana Department of Education in PreKindergarten
through Eighth Grade. BCA is also a member of the Louisiana Chapter of the
Association of Christian Teachers and Schools(ACTS).
Boutte Christian Academy Preschool and "The River" operate as a Class "A"
Preschool, Before/After School Program, and Summer Program under the
authority of the Louisiana Department of Social Services, Child Care
Division, and is a member of the Louisiana Chapter of the National Child Care
Association (CCAL).
HISTORY OF BCA:
Boutte Christian Academy (BCA) is a ministry of our sponsoring church, Life
Church (formerly Boutte Assembly of God). BCA was founded in 1980 as a
Mother's Day Out Program and has grown over the years into a Class "A" Child
Care Center and State-Approved Elementary School (PreK-8th Grade) with an
enrollment of over 275 students.
ADMISSION AND NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
In the spirit of Christian unity and the love that Christ shows for all
mankind, Boutte Christian Academy re-affirms its non-discriminatory policy on
the basis of race, sex, color, national and ethnic origin in its educational
programs, activities and employment policies in accordance with the state
court case of Brumfield vs. Dodd.