Hope Christian Academy

Week 40 Update: We are so grateful for the Lord's blessings and protection over another school year! We hope all of our staff, students, and friends have a wonderful summer break. See you in the fall!

Week 39 Update: We went on one more field trip to round out the school year! Thank you to Fox Hideaway Farm for having us; we had a wonderful time! 🐥🐴🐝

Week 38: Almost to the end of the school year but the learning doesn't stop at HCA! Phonics is fun when you make it a game! Elementary learned to play "Blah, Blah, Blah" this week.

Week 37: This was a busy week!
We want to thank each of you who donated or came to the auction! You made the HCA 2024 a success!
At the end of this week our students enjoyed fun at GCS' Field Day!

TONIGHT is the auction! Here is the beautiful pottery set we will be live auctioning at the end of tonight's program. Each of our students hand-painted one of these cups!

We are set up and ready for you to come bid on our 90+ items! Bidding begins at 6pm. See you there!

HCA Silent Auction
Family Life Center Gymnasium
416 Denham Ave
W. Columbia, SC 29169

Week 36 Update: 📣We are in full preparation mode for our upcoming auction this TUESDAY, MAY 7th at 6PM! We have over 80 lots up for auction. Make plans to join us and support our school while getting some fabulous items! Whether you are shopping for Mother's Day, Graduation, birthdays, or summer vacation, there is something for everyone at the HCA Silent Auction! 📣

HCA Silent Auction
May 7, 2024, 6:00pm
416 Denham Ave
W. Columbia, SC 29169

Week 35 Update: This week, our students went to The Mad Platter, where they worked hard painting pottery for our upcoming fundraiser!

Please join us at our silent auction on Tuesday, May 7th at 6:00pm! Admission is free and we will have light refreshments!

Week 34 Update: This week in biology, we made a model of a fish's swim bladder. Also, several of our students participated in the GCS Spring Concert. It was a wonderful concert!

Week 33 Update:
We are so thankful for the friendships that our students are building with each other. They help each other grow! This week Landon brought his pet leopard gecko "Dart" to school to show his HCA friends! Thank you, Landon!
We are also thankful for friends in our community who enrich our students' lives with their talents and visits! This week we had special guests, Steve and Judy Bland, join us in music class. Thank you for coming!

Week 32 Update: What an exciting week! 4 of our students found out that they would be starting a new journey as employees at Bitty & Beau's. Congratulations! We are so proud of you, James, Chase, Heath, and Anna! We loved celebrating with you at the Apron Ceremony!
Our other students also enjoyed a great week at school. Click through to pictures to get a glimpse into their classroom!

Week 31 Update: This week, the Hope students made beautiful placemats for a women's prison ministry. What a wonderful way to share the hope and love of Christ! 💝

It is Spring Break week! We want to remind everyone of our upcoming Silent Auction. Please plan to join us on May 7th! If you can donate a new item/experience/service to be auctioned, please contact us ([email protected]). Thank you!

Week 29 Update: 🎶This week was all about Fine Arts! Several of our Hope students participated in the State competition for the SC Association of Christian Schools. They did a fantastic job and had a wonderful experience.

Week 28: This week, we drew self-portraits in art! Also, our alumnus Andrew created some hand-drawn artwork for our silent auction! Make sure you mark your calendars for May 7th so that you can come bid on Andrew's artwork and many other fabulous items!

Week 27 Update: It has been a busy week at Hope! From class to Fine Arts competition and chapel, the fun and learning never stop!

Week 26 Update: This was an exciting week for several of our students. Chase & Annika participated in ASVAB testing this week -- we are so proud of their preparation and perseverance through something new and challenging! Josiah & Audrey got to go on an exciting field trip with their GCS 5th-grade classmates to the Battle of Aiken!

Week 25 Update: 📣This week we want to announce the dates for this year's HCA Silent Auction! Please mark your calendars, tell your friends, and plan to join us on May 7!

If you are interested in donating a service or merchandise/new item to be auctioned, please contact Deb Flowers ([email protected]). See you then!

A sweet mid-week throwback to last month when we classified plants with Sharmaine (a 2019 HCA graduate)! It was so wonderful to see her! Thank you for spending your day with us, Sharmaine!

Week 24 Update: We had a wonderful time at Ben Lippen's performance of Little Women the Musical! Thank you, cast and crew, for such an incredible show! 🎶

More Hope alumni running into each other in the community! Andrew ran into Ethan who works at the movie theater 📽!

Week 23 Update: This week we celebrated the💯th day of school! It has been 100 days of fun and 100 days of learning! The pictures this week are a good representation of what goes on at HCA!

Week 22 Update: This week we painted winter scenes with guest artist Debbie Melton. Thank you, Mrs Melton, for teaching us! 🎨

Week 21 Update, Part 2! Today, Anna, Annika, Aubrey, and Chase attended the Quilts of Valor ceremony where they honored two veterans. 🇺🇸

Week 21 Update: This week we had a special visitor in class -- Harriet the tarantula! 🕷

2 of our HCA alumni, Andrew & Rebecca, ran into each other in the community recently. It is always wonderful to see a friend! We love these smiling faces! 😀

Week 19/20 Update -- Welcome back to school! We have had a great start to 2024! Here are some fun pictures of Spirit Week!

Will you please pray for & support our school this year? We trust the Lord will provide for & enable us to continue to touch the lives of some special students in 2024!

🎄MERRY CHRISTMAS from all of us at HOPE! 🎄

May the joy and peace Jesus brings fill your hearts and homes. ❤️

Week 18 Update: 🎁 Last days of school for 2023! Oh what fun! We praise the Lord for a profitable first semester of the school year!