6 – 12 Highlights
Expectations & Habits
Developing Character through MCA’s Expectations & Habits
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Curriculum & Learning
- Building a Foundation of Knowledge in Every Subject through the Core Knowledge Sequence
- Learning Effective Communication through Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric
- Pursuing Truth through Great Books and Great Conversations
- Developing Citizenship and Cultural Literacy through History and Civics
- Understanding the Nature and Purpose of Things through Science and Philosophy
Athletics
Strengthening Body and Soul through Athletics
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College & Career
Earning College Credit and Exploring Career Fields through AP and Dual-Enrollment Classes
Electives
Exploring New Horizons through Electives
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Student Life
- Having Fun through a Robust Student Life
- Competing in Intramurals and Cultivating Friendships through House System
- Enjoying the Beauty of Nature through School Hikes
- Serving the Community through Service Days
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