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Mondays with Mike: How Our Educational Vision Shows Up in Middle School

…in a school community.  Grace and peace, Mike Runey Head of School Portsmouth Christian Academy Key Takeaways Middle school is not a holding pattern; it is a formative bridge between…

Why Is Remote Learning So Hard? (Full Article)

…the middle/high school level. At two high schools, school psychologists estimated that about half the student body are currently earning D’s and F’s.   In my mind, I keep going back…

Mondays with Mike: Exemplars of Excellence #4

…achievements are on par with the best Middle Schools in the Seacoast. At the Upper School, nearly 5 of 10 of your kids scored in the top 20th percentile in…

Lower School (K-5)

…the school day and end of the school day to 5:30 p.m, respectively. While the schedule for each grade level varies slightly, Lower School students generally move through the following…

3 Reasons I’m Looking Forward to the Upcoming School Year

Written by Mike Runey, Head of School Dear Parents, As we embark on a new school year, I want to share insights into three big reasons I am looking forward…

5 Returns on an Investment in a Christian Education

…to school is a significant decision in any family’s life. Deciding where more than one son or daughter will attend school, and whether you’ll be able to keep them together,…

Benefits of Volunteering with Your Child’s School

…contributes to the school’s financial well-being. Contributes to School Growth Positive experiences shared by volunteers create a ripple effect, attracting more students and resources to the school. Breeds Passionate Advocates…

Reaching for the Stars: NASA-Hopeful Senior Lands Acceptance in Dream Aeronautic Engineering School

…break from school. However, school is going to be #1 on the minds of many of our seniors over the holidays, as early acceptances begin to roll in. Many of…

PCA Students Help End 68 Hours of Hunger

…each year, previously only involved PCA’s Lower School (K-8). This year, the drive has extended school-wide to include both the Upper and Lower School.   “PCA’s goal is to not only…

PCA Announces Top Seniors for 2018

…Medalist, National Merit Commended Student, and a member of the National High School Scholars Society. Outside of school, Juhi volunteered at Frisbie Memorial Hospital, youth volleyball camps, and is currently…