This is an excellent school, especially for my son, who had been homeschooled up until 7th grade. Strict rules. No 'getting away' with anything. Very strong bullying policy. Great curricula. Lots of paperwork for the parents, though.
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Posted by a parent on 09/25/09
As a past parent of MCA, I have always appreciated the administration and staff and expecially the way they care for all the children that are there. My daughter looks back at her 5 years at the school with love for her teachers and the great eduation she received there. The tuition was the best bargain
... Read more around, so I assume that is why trips, extracurriculum activities and 'food' are not included (which is the complaint of the next post.) They also worked with me financially as long as I kept in contact with them if I had a situation. The school is great with loving teachers and administration!! And the new addition is wonderful! Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/30/09
Some teachers are very caring and professional. This school, in my opinion, only thinks of ways to squeeze as much money out of one's family pockets. And with that said, if at any point in time a payment is not recieved according to the long tedious contract, your child will not be allowed in the school.
... Read more Any physical activities has to be paid by the parents, as well as, food for your child. As much money this school generates the food and extra physical activities should be already implemented. In other words, money is more of a priority in my opinion. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/07/09
I really love this school, My son really enjoy going to school. Curriculum is excellent. Discipline is better and kids grow up god fearing. I would highly recommend this school
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Posted by a parent on 01/15/09
This school does not live up to what it preaches. If you ever have a problem and expect it to get resolved, you should probably send your children to public school.
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Posted by a parent on 05/13/08
I love this school, the principal, Mrs. McFarren is such a lovely God fearing woman and is willing to speak with you at any time. Mrs. Kenny, the 'K' teacher is an awesome teacher and loves the Lord. My daughter always comes home telling me all the new things she learned about Jesus and her school
... Read more work. My daughter is 5 and is reading! I would highly recommed this school. Please feel free to contact me at Raquel.Kromer@FMR.com should you have any questions. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/04/08
MCA was one of the most wonderful school experiences my children have had. The curriculum was challenging and the staff supportive. We have moved to another state where the education does not compare to that of MCA . We truly miss the school as well as the extended family we had there.
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Posted by a parent on 08/29/07
I am very happy I found MCA. My kids enjoy it and they have advanced academically a tremendous amount. It has been a challenge coming in the middle of the year, but what a great reward! Parents help out the school and really give you that warm family feeling. I love its diversity, really teaches kids
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Posted by a parent on 04/17/07
Good school for grades K-8. Firm disapline and Christian orintated.
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Posted by a parent on 03/11/06
Being a christian school, it has more emphasis on faith, support, rules and guidance. However, the size (1 class per grade) limits the opportunities for kids. Teachers in the lower grades (K, 1, 2) are great but a couple of good teachers have recently moved on from the upper grades. Principal and staff
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