ACA’s class trips provide opportunities for students to grow spiritually, academically, and socially.
Local field trips start at the kindergarten level, visiting places such as Loggerhead Marine Life Center, Bedner’s Farm, the Solid Waste Authority, the Palm Beach Zoo, Schoolhouse Museum, and Lion Country Safari. Students enjoy the time of fellowship together, creatively learning about God’s amazing creation outside the walls of the classroom.
Grade 3 students go to Lego Land for a STEM-filled day where they enjoy a day of hands-on learning and exploring the design and engineering process, and a fun-filled day in the park!
In Grade 4 students have an amazing overnight trip to Florida’s oldest city, St. Augustine. This trip brings academics to life with hands-on experiences and historic landmark tours, including an exploration of the oldest city in Florida, and reinforces what students have studied about Florida history in the classroom. Friendships are strengthened, and memories are made by all!
Students in Grade 5 look forward to an overnight trip to Busch Gardens, enjoying an animal safari through their natural habitats and an adventure-packed day in the park!
Our Grade 6 SeaWorld Overnight Field Trip is a unique educational experience designed to combine hands-on learning, adventure, fellowship, and faith. Students will explore SeaWorld’s marine-life exhibits and educational programs while learning about the incredible complexity, diversity, and design found throughout God’s creation. Throughout the experience, students will be encouraged to reflect on Psalm 104:24: “How many are your works, LORD! In wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.” One of the highlights of this unforgettable trip is the opportunity to spend the night inside SeaWorld, where students will sleep beneath the enormous underwater habitats and tanks of various sea animals, providing a truly one-of-a-kind learning experience. As students observe marine life up close, they will be challenged to recognize God’s creativity, develop a greater appreciation for stewardship of His creation, and grow in independence, responsibility, teamwork, and community with their classmates. This overnight adventure is more than a field trip—it is an opportunity to learn, grow, build lasting memories, and see God’s handiwork in ways they may never have experienced before.
Get ready for a day filled with fun, laughter, friendship, and unforgettable memories at Magic Kingdom! Our Grade 7 Magic Kingdom Field Trip is a special opportunity for students to step away from the classroom, enjoy an exciting day together, and strengthen the friendships and connections that make our middle school community so special. From experiencing favorite attractions and sharing plenty of laughs to enjoying meals and exploring the park with classmates and teachers, students will have the chance to simply enjoy being together and celebrate another great year. Most importantly, this experience gives our students an opportunity to practice kindness, encouragement, patience, and Christ-like character as they spend the day in community with one another.
Our Grade 8 Washington, D.C. & Pennsylvania Trip, in partnership with ACTS, offers students an unforgettable journey through faith, history, culture, and fellowship. ACTS specializes in creating meaningful Christian educational travel experiences, helping students connect the places they visit with their faith and understanding of God’s work throughout history. During this exciting adventure, students will explore some of Washington, D.C.’s most famous landmarks and historical sites, The journey will continue to Pennsylvania, where students will experience Amish Country and enjoy an inspiring live production at Sight & Sound Theatres. Along the way, students will travel together, build friendships, share laughter, worship, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
In High School, we place a high importance and focus on providing experiences where our students can grow spiritually, academically, and socially while strengthening their relationships with one another as they deepen their relationship with Jesus.
Students in Grade 9 start out the year with a one day retreat to Camp Impact. This trip is an incredible opportunity for our freshman class to start out their year in a memorable and impactful way, as they bond together as a class while continuing to build a solid spiritual foundation.
ACA's Spiritual Retreat for students in Grades 10 and 11 is a special opportunity to begin the school year focused on Jesus, community, and building friendships! Taking place at Realife Camp in Vero Beach, FL, this retreat gives students the chance to step away from their everyday routines and experience God through meaningful worship, devotions, class bonding, and team-building activities. Students enjoy the amenities that Realife Camp has to offer, including the lake and blob, water slides, archery, paintball, an evening campfire with s’mores, delicious food, and countless opportunities to make memories with their friends. This retreat provides a meaningful opportunity for students to draw closer to one another while deepening their relationship with the Lord. It is truly a highlight of the school year, and we look forward to starting each year with Jesus, friends, and memories that will last a lifetime!
Our seniors start off the year as they take part in the long-awaited retreat to the beautiful mountains of Tennessee, where they enjoy the change of seasons, cooler weather, s’mores, and campfires. With a focus on drawing closer to one another and deepening their relationship with the Lord, this trip plays a pivotal role in the lives of our senior class as a whole. Team building games and activities fill the exciting itinerary, including a high ropes course and white water rafting on the Ocoee River. This trip’s impact on our senior class is immeasurable!
