Welcome Back!

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We are looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow! For those of you who are new to TSCA or may not be familiar with the classroom locations, we will have people stationed throughout the building to help guide you to your classroom. Parents are welcomed to join with our 1st through 12th grade students for convocation in the auditorium at 8:30am. K3-K5 should report straight to their classrooms. Note: Middle and High school students will receive their schedule in homeroom directly following convocation.

Don't forget to pack a lunch for tomorrow and the rest of the week. Our lunch vendor program will begin on Monday, August 27th with a menu being sent home by August 24th.

Crusader Summer Camp

Come join up for a race around the world at our themed Summer Camp.  Each week Crusader Camp will race through different countries and participate in fun and exciting team-building activities and biblical lessons. Camp will run from June 4th - August 10th, 9am - 3pm daily with a variety of scheduled activities throughout the week including:

  • Themed Bible lessons
  • Local Field Trips
  • Themed Arts & Crafts
  • Computer Time
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Reading
  • Wacky Water Wednesdays
  • Special Camp Guests
  • Free Play

Crusader Summer Camp will be open to all children within the Tri-State area, so invite your friends and neighbors to join us!  Two programs are available to serve your child’s age appropriate needs; “K-Camp” is for children ages 3½ - 5 and “Kids Camp” for ages 6-12.  Sibling Discounts make it an affordable choice that meets your expectations for spiritual guidance, academic development, wholesome fitness and fun for your child throughout the summer.

Camp Fees:

  • Registration Fee - $25
  • Full-time Camper - $140 per week
  • Multi-Sibling Discounted Full-Time Camper rate - $126 per week
  • Part-time Camper (3 days or less)- $90 per week
  • Multi-Sibling Discounted Part-Time Camper rate - $80 per week

Extended Care Options:

  • Early Care 7:00-8:45am - $5.00 per day per child
  • After Care 4:30-5:00pm - $5.00 per day per child

Print a Registration Form Here or pick one up in the Main Office.

Beverly Hillbillies

Friday, May 11th and Saturday May 12th @ 7pm TSCA's Middle School Drama Department will present "The Beverly Hillbillies".

                            Tickets

                          Adults: $6.00

                          Students $4.00

 

Crusader Store Is Now Open

You can now purchase Tri-State Christian Academy branded apparel and gear online! Design and personalize products for TSCA Crusader teams, clubs, extracurricular, friends and family. So many styles to choose from:  sweatshirts, t-shirts, shorts, pants, polos, jerseys, hats, bags, blankets and towels...  Show off your school spirit and start creating custom apparel today. Go Crusaders!

Shop Now:  Crusader Store

Don't forget to use Promo Code MLW12 to save $10 (expires 3/31/12)

2012 Senior Night

On Friday night February 10th, the Class of 2012 varsity basketball players and cheerleaders will be honored before their respective games. The Crusaders will be taking on their Mid-Atlantic Independent Conference foes from Aquinas Academy at 5:30 pm (girls) and 7:00 pm. (boys). In addition, after the game, this year’s Mr. and Miss TSCA will be announced. It should be an exciting night. Please make plans now to come and support our Crusaders. We do charge an entrance fee to cover the cost of the officials, they are $4 for adults and $2 for students.

Chicken and Dumplings Dinner

In conjunction with Senior night on February 10th, our Class of 2014 will be hosting a Chicken and Dumpling dinner.  Mrs. Carolyn Gravely will be our chef for the evening. Take-out orders will be available after school at 3:00 pm (suggested donation of $5). The cafeteria will be open from 4:30 pm till 7:00 pm to enjoy some “old-fashioned” chicken and dumplings along with coleslaw, green beans, rolls, dessert and beverages. Donations are encouraged and accepted. All proceeds from the event will go to fund the 10th grade class trip to Williamsburg, Virginia in March.

High School Play

Tri-State Christian Academy’s High School Drama DepartmentPresents...

Shows will be held in the school auditorium at 7:00pm on the following dates: Friday, January 20th and Saturday, January 21st Friday, January 27th and Saturday, January 28th

Tickets are $5.00/adult, $3.00/student, under age 5 is free

Spread the word... invite your family, friends and neighbors. You won’t want to miss this night of great entertainment.

Recycling Program

TSCA is excited to announce that we have joined the Dream Machine Recycle Rally.  Through this program we will earn points by recycling plastic bottles and aluminum cans.  We will be able to redeem our points for rewards such as sporting goods, educational events, books and videos, and more!

We will have collection areas here within the school, but would love for you to collect and send in your empty bottles and cans from home as well.  Only Plastic #1 PET or PETE and aluminum beverage containers are accepted for pickup through the Dream Machine Recycle Rally program.  If you are unsure if a bottle is made of PET or PETE, please check the bottom of the bottle for the #1 recycling insignia.  Also, please be sure to leave the barcode on the bottles as well as any lids.

Also, just a reminder that we also collect Box Tops for Education, Campbell Soup Labels (must have barcode), Capri Sun Juice Pouches, and used toner cartridges.  Please send all items to the Main Office.

Thank you for your support!

TSCA Fall Sports

We would like to congratulate our Tri-State Christian Academy Fall Sports Teams for their outstanding play!  We have some excellent players and coaches.  This week has seen some of our best games.

Volleyball Our high school girls volleyball team defeated Tall Oaks Classical in a Mid-Atlantic Independent League play-off game.  They advance to the MIL Semi at Tome vs Tome at 7:00pm on Thursday.  The middle school volleyball team won their last game against DDS. 

Cross County:  Our cross country teams competed in the MIL Championship meet on Tuesday, and our middle and high school girls finished in second place.

Soccer:  The boys middle school soccer team defeated The Christian Academy (Media, PA) 3-2 in a shoot-out on Monday.  On Tuesday, our boys high school soccer team defeated Mt. Airy Christian 5-3 in the first round of the state playoffs.  They advance to meet the #1 seed on Thursday at 3:30pm for a chance to go the MCST State Championship.

The efforts of our student athletes prove that our philosophy of athletics works.  We take our students and 'coach'em up' and let them do what they can do in their respective sports. A big 'Thank You' to Mr. Bill Smith who directs our sports program.  His efforts have continued a wonderful tradition of highly competitive athletics all accomplished with a Christ-like spirit. 

 

2nd Annual Crusader 5K Walk/Run

On Saturday October 15th, Tri-State Christian Academy will host the Second Annual Crusader 5K Walk/Run. Last year’s event raised nearly $1500. This year the nationally sanctioned course will begin and end at Elkton High School beginning at 8:30 am. It will cover five kilometers or a little over three miles. You may walk or run depending on your personal desire.

Registration is easy, you can print the registration form here or pick one up in the school office. The cost of registration is $20 for one, or $60 for a family of up to four before October 11th, after that date, the registration will be $25 and $75 respectively. The first 100 participants will receive T-Shirts commemorating the event. In addition, all families will receive 2 hours of family service for participating.

Please come out and join the TSCA family and Corporate sponsors in this fun run/walk for education programs at Tri-State Christian Academy.

Thank you!