Parkwood Christian Academy (Lilburn, Georgia)
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Parkwood Christian Academy (PCA) is a private school located in Lilburn, Georgia, USA.
It provides supplementary classes at the junior-high and high school level (6th - 12th grades) for homeschooled and formerly homeschooled students. PCA is accredited by the Accredited Commission for Independent Studies (ACIS).
PCA was founded in 1994 by its current headmaster, Phyllis Maxwell, who offers academic and career counseling in addition to her duties as headmaster. Classes offered by PCA are taught by certified and/or degreed teachers, and include: biology, chemistry, life and earth sciences, pre-algebra, algebra I & II, trigonometry & precalculus, U.S. and American government/economics, and high school English. Homeschooled students who have taken classes at PCA are enabled through its accredidation to apply to public colleges in Georgia without the additional testing procedures sometimes required of homeschoolers.
The mascot of PCA is the eagle.
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- Some students continue to refer to PCA as "The Basement," due to the school's humble location at inception.
