Prince Avenue Christian School

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Prince Avenue Christian School
Address
2201 Ruth Jackson Rd Bogart , Georgia United States
Coordinates	33°54′42″N 83°33′11″W / 33.911711°N 83.552951°W / 33.911711; -83.552951Coordinates: 33°54′42″N 83°33′11″W / 33.911711°N 83.552951°W / 33.911711; -83.552951
Information
Type	Private Christian
Established	1978
Founder	None
Chairman	None
Administrator	None
Principal	Col Seth Hathaway
Grades	PreK3-12
Enrollment	750
Campus	Oconee County, Georgia
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Mascot	The Wolverines
Rival	Athens Academy
Accreditation	SAIS/SACS/ACSI
Yearbook	Koinonia
Affiliations	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Association of Christian Schools International
Website	princeave.org

Friday night under the lights at the school's picturesque 65 acre campus.

Prince Avenue Christian School (PACS) is a private, covenant Christian school located on 2201 Ruth Jackson Road in Bogart, Georgia, United States, with an annual enrollment between 700 and 800 students. During school year 2019–2020, Prince Avenue was voted the Best Private School in Athens (Athens Choice Awards) and the Best Christian High School in Athens (Niche).

History[]

The school opened in 1978 in downtown Athens and was initially housed in Prince Avenue Baptist Church. Now located on a 60-acre campus in Oconee County, the school serves students from thirteen surrounding counties representing sixty-eight different churches.

Vision and Mission Statements[]

Vision: Guided by God’s Word as our foundation, we aspire to be the preferred choice for Christian families in the greater Athens area by providing a premier college preparatory education while discipling students to grow in a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.”

Mission: "To partner with Christian families to provide scripturally based discipleship while pursuing excellence in academics, fine arts, and athletics from a biblical worldview."

Campus[]

The school is located on 65 acres in Oconee County in Northeast Georgia. Buildings include over 50,000 sq ft of instructional space including a weight training facility, band room, and practice and competition fields for athletics.

Academics[]

The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS)/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). The school is an affiliate member of the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA).

Fine Arts[]

All fine arts classes are based on state or national standards and are taught at the college preparatory level. Programs include: band, visual arts, drama, and performing arts. Fine arts students travel nationally and internationally to attend workshops, performances, and to minister to others in pursuit of the great commission.

Athletics[]

The school is a member of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) and has elementary and middle school athletic programs that feed into 17 varsity sports. The school has won multiple varsity region championships in football (including State Champions in 2020), boys and girls basketball, and baseball.

Biblical Discipleship[]

As a Christian, covenant school, admission standards require at least one parent of each student to be a professing believer in Jesus Christ. School days begin with corporate prayer, students receive daily biblical instruction, and all students and faculty attend chapel together weekly.

References[]

• "Prince Avenue Christian School". princeave.org. Retrieved 2017-08-10.

External links[]

• http://princeave.org/about-us

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