In celebration of Flag Day on June 14, the elementary department held an online class that took a closer look at the history of the American flag. The class also dissected the "The Pledge of Allegiance" as a poem to take a closer look at what the words actually mean.
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ICA Student Carves Wood Project for Art Class
Jenna Sousa came to Ignite Christian Academy in August of 2011 so she could further her singing career by continuing her schooling at home. Jenna and her family chose ICA, and they are enjoying that she is able to study a great curriculum while still being able to do her music.
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9 Ideas to Beat Your Student’s Summer Boredom
Staying inside and playing video games sounds appealing, but only for a week or two. After the initial stages of "Hurray, it is summer time, and I don't have to do anything" wears off of your student, the truth of summer boredom starts setting in. [Read more…]
6 Ways to Make Summer Reading More Meaningful
In the summer, reading programs abound. Some are offered by the local library, student groups or clubs, local churches, or even a neighborhood group of parents. Unfortunately, summer reading programs, although well intentioned to get youth reading, are often based on a reward for reading a high quantity of books. [Read more…]
7 Tips for Choosing a College that’s Right for Your Student
Choosing a college can be a daunting, exciting experience. With so much pressure put on the decision, it can hard to see the forest through the trees. True, college is an expensive investment (especially these days) and choosing a good fit for your student helps ensure graduation success and hopefully a future job. [Read more…]
4 Tips for Planning a Family Camping Trip
Did you know that June is Camping Month? Yep, now is the perfect time to grab your fishing pole, pack your backpack, and get out there! [Read more…]
Improve Student Writing with Summer Journaling
Summer is the perfect time for a journal. It's natural for kids to record their summertime exploits, vacations, camp memories, and secret crushes. However, as the digital age is now in full swing, more students are journaling online, instead of using those lock-and-key diaries kept hidden from annoying, little siblings.
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3 Summer Outdoor Learning Activities to Try
Who wants to be inside during nice weather? No one! Get your student outside this summer with fun summer activities that not only burn off some of that energy but also keep learning going during break with outdoor educational activities. [Read more…]
Ways Fathers Can Improve Student Academic Performance
Teachers will tell you one of the largest influences on student achievement is parental involvement.
Like a soldier going into battle, a student approaches learning with more tenacity if he knows he has someone he can trust to back him up, someone who will help when the times get tough. More to the heart of the matter, a student needs someone who cares, who believes in him, and who cheers every success. [Read more…]
ICA Hosts Graduation Celebrations in Iowa and Florida
ICA graduations continued this past month, including the first-ever online graduation in Iowa.
Almost 200 gathered to honor 28 Ignite Christian Academy graduates on June 1 in Orlando, Florida. [Read more…]
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