See You at the Pole is a prayer rally where students meet at a school flagpole before school to lift up their friends, families, teachers, school, and nation to God.
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ICA Surpasses State and National Averages on ACT
Rock Rapids, IA (September 19, 2014) – According to the school's annual College Readiness Report from ACT, Ignite Christian Academy students surpassed both state and national averages on the ACT during the 2013-2014 school year.
Headquartered in Rock Rapids, Iowa, the online distance learning school for grades K-12 reported an average composite ACT score of 23.0, which exceeds the state of Iowa's average composite score by a full point and the national average by two full points.
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3 Ways to Make the Farmers’ Market Educational
A great place to purchase fresh fruits and veggies, the local farmers' market is also home to several real world lessons for distance learners. Dig into learning on your next trip to the market with three tips to get your student involved in the outing.
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Three New Ignitia Electives
This fall, Ignite Christian Academy has many exciting, new activities lined up for elementary students. From check-in chats with teachers to exciting online classrooms, see what’s in store for your distance learner this year!
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Elementary Department Hosts Annual Meet and Greet
The elementary department at Ignite Christian Academy welcomed students to a new school year at an online meet and greet on September 2.
The five elementary teachers, Mrs. Blind, Mrs. Holland, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. McCartney, and Mrs. Wieneke, shared a little information about themselves with prospective students to kick off the school year. [Read more…]
ICA Announces Partnership with University of Northwestern – St. Paul
Rock Rapids, IA (September 10, 2014) – Ignite Christian Academy, an online distance learning academy for grades K-12, is pleased to announce a new dual credit partnership with the University of Northwestern – St. Paul.
The program, known as Early College at the University of Northwestern, gives high school juniors and seniors a head start on their undergraduate degree by allowing them to enroll in online college courses at a discounted rate. Students who enroll in the program at the beginning of their junior year can earn up to two full years of college credit before ever setting foot on a college campus.
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DIY: Successful Study Space
As your student gets back into the swing of the school year, set him up for success with a study zone that's all his own. A simple, organized workspace intended solely for school work goes a long way in helping your distance learner focus and succeed. Check out four important things to consider as you design your student's study area.
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Assistant Principal Inducted into NAFA Hall of Fame
Rock Rapids, IA (August 19, 2014) – Ignite Christian Academy, an online distance learning program for grades K-12, congratulates Assistant Principal Tim De Jong on his induction into the North American Fastpitch Association (NAFA) Hall of Fame last week in the Quad Cities.
De Jong played in eight NAFA World Series between 2002 and 2012. During his time with the Sioux Falls Sox, his team won the NAFA World Series AA Championship in 2007, and placed second and third in the same division in 2009 and 2010.
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Revisions for a New School Year
This is the time of year for new beginnings in the world of education. A new academic year is upon us, which brings new things to Ignite Christian Academy. Here are a few of the changes that you can look forward to in the 2014-2015 school year.
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ICA’s Summer Reading Rocks Challenge
This month, the elementary teachers would like to encourage all elementary students to pick up some good books and participate in Ignite Christian Academy's summer "Reading Rocks" challenge!
From August 1 to August 31, we're inviting students to read a certain number of books of their choosing to reach the goal set for their grade level. [Read more…]
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