
Welcome
Vision Statement
Desert Christian Academy is a Christ-centered community that is passionate about shaping our students’ foundational journey with the power of the gospel. This desert oasis provides a loving place of innovation and discovery that is governed by grace, and develops disciples who are responsible, productive, deep thinking, steadfast, honorable, sacrificial, and well equipped for a lifetime of Christian service. We are more than Conquerors!
Core Values
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Promoting the Gospel of Jesus Christ
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Mentoring young people in a lifelong walk with God
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Prayer
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Fostering a Christ-centered, loving community
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Academic excellence
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Community service
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Building partnerships with families
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Discovering our students’ God-given abilities
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Physical training and athletic success
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Stewardship
Campus Spotlights
At Desert Christian Academy, students will grow to their potential in the following ways:

Spiritually by
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Understanding and being personally challenged to receive the gospel of Christ. Romans 10:9-10
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Developing a personal relationship with God through regular Bible study, prayer and fellowship with other believers.
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Maturing in their faith by acquiring knowledge and being able to defend their faith effectively and intelligently.
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Actively applying God’s truth by enjoying God, discerning His will, demonstrating good works, sharing the Gospel message and serving others. James 1:22

Academically by
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Developing into analytical thinkers who examine and evaluate a wide range of information, draw conclusions and apply Biblical truths in making decisions. Romans 12:2
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Becoming well-informed and independent learners who love to read, comprehend what is read, and value reading in a broad range of topics and perspectives. Philippians 4:8-9
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Writing effectively, applying proper mechanics, in order to express a position in a compelling and logical manner.
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Learning to speak (and listen) with integrity and accuracy; passionately communicating with confidence, a well- reasoned position to others. James 1:19

Athletically by
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Developing lifelong habits for healthy living and physical fitness in order to glorify God with their bodies.
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Developing motor skills, coordination, knowledge and desire to confidently participate in a variety of games and activities. Colossians 3:23; Titus 1:8
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Developing commitment, teamwork, good judgement, sportsmanship and desire to work and play well with others, submitting to the rules and authorities of the game. II Timothy 2:15
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Experiencing competitive team sports that allow student athletes to maximize their God-given abilities, cooperatively achieve team goals, and give glory to God in victory or defeat. Hebrews 12:1

Socially by
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Enjoying life by living it according to God’s Word, acting responsibly and becoming confident and caring young people with character and integrity. I Timothy 4:12
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Building life-long relationships with others, esteeming others as more important than themselves and broadening their social experiences. Philippians 2:3
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Respecting human diversity including cultural, racial, religious and philosophical differences and choosing to resolve conflicts with courtesy and consideration for others. I John 4:7
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Becoming respectful and productive citizens, practicing democratic rights and responsibilities and reaching out to those in need. Romans 13:1
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