Summit Christian Academy Receives A+ School Designation

Students at Summit Christian Academy are now eligible for the A+ Scholarship Program, which supports education at participating Missouri colleges and universities. SCA is now an A+ School through the A+ Scholarship Program, which funds higher education to Missouri state schools.

SCA graduates who meet the criteria listed below will qualify for scholarships to A+ participant colleges and universities in Missouri. This is the first year that private schools have been eligible for the program. 

The program requirements are as follows, per the A+ program: 

1. Attend a Missouri A+ high school for 3 years immediately prior to graduation; 
2. Maintain a 2.5 GPA; 
3. Maintain 95% attendance over the 4 years of high school;
4. Maintain a record of good citizenship;
5. Complete 50 hours of tutoring and/or mentoring (up to 25% of which may be job shadowing);
6. Achieve a score of proficient or advanced on the Algebra I End Of Course or meet an established alternative; and
7. Sign an A+ agreement.
8. All participants must have U.S. citizenship or be a permanent resident of the U.S.

For more information, visit http://dhe.mo.gov/ppc/grants/aplusscholarship.php. The on-campus coordinator for the A+ program is College and Career Advisor Shaun Pfannenstiel.