Thankful for Every Aspect of Our School

By: William “Buzz” Lance, Head of School... As I get ready for the holiday season and, in particular, this upcoming time of gratefulness, I've been pondering things I'm thankful for. I'm very blessed to say that the list of things that make my days brighter and my life fuller is long.
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How the SBCA Community Is Gaining Wisdom This Fall

We've had some busy weeks at the Academy recently. We just had a two-day teacher development retreat, plus 22 kids went to serve in Louisiana. We have volleyball, a new playground, See You At The Pole, and end-of-quarter academics. Yet, we want to focus on gaining wisdom...
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SBCA Adopts 5 Pillars of Excellence at 2nd Annual Staff Retreat

Our second annual staff retreat was a huge success! We focused on developing the five pillars of our learning community. Gulf Shores Learning Center hosted our team, and our stay at The Bunkhouse made us all feel like kids at summer camp again! Woodside Grill graciously took care of our meals and our guest speakers fed our souls as well as our minds.
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How to Make the Most of Our School’s New Growth

Everyone's excited to be back on campus, and our first couple weeks of school have gone very well. One thing that has become tangibly apparent: Our school is growing! Of course, we're excited about this growth — even though it requires some stretching — and we look forward to navigating future challenges. Healthy things grow, so here are some strategies for making the most out of how things are changing on campus...
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Everything You Need to Know for the 2021-22 School Year

I had a great summer working with our teachers and staff. I went on vacation and got rejuvenated. Now I'm ready and excited for what 2021-22 has in store for South Baldwin Christian Academy (SBCA). Here's what every family needs to know about the upcoming school year...
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How Involved Parents Are Transforming Our Campus

Our parents here at SBCA are really going above and beyond. Our Parent-Teacher Fellowship saw one of the most obvious needs was a playground project, and they have raised over $35,000 for Operation: New Playground. Not only that, but a group of involved dads saved us thousands of dollars by doing the playground's ground prep for us...
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Summer Camp & Summer Plans

After a nice three-day break for the Memorial Day Weekend, the students returned to campus with huge smiles, ready to be at Summer Camp! While you enjoy your summer break, we are prepping for your kiddos to come back in August for the new school year...
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SBCA Awarded Science Grants from the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation

The South Baldwin Chamber Foundation awarded SBCA with two grants that will be used for hands-on outdoor learning. One grant was awarded for a butterfly garden, which will be an outdoor "classroom" for hands-on, multi-disciplinary activities. The second grant will allow us to purchase a greenhouse and a composting system.
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Parent-Teacher Fellowship Announces “Operation: New Playground”

The Parent-Teacher Fellowship is announcing a project: Operation New Playground. The new playground will include a special area for our little ones and another for our bigger elementary school kiddos. The total cost of the project is $54,000 and we are hoping to break ground THIS Summer, but we need YOUR help.
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Campus Athletics Update: March 2021

So many exciting things are happening in campus athletics at South Baldwin Christian Academy (SBCA)! We’ve highlighted a few upcoming events below. Cornhole Tournament: March 4th is the Booster Club’s Cornhole Tournament starting at 6 p.m. This is a fun event for our families and a big fundraiser for athletics! It’s not too late to
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