Misplaced Pages

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Dayspring Christian Academy" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message) A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. It may require cleanup to comply with Misplaced Pages's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. Please discuss further on the talk page. (August 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Dayspring Christian Academy is a K-12 private Christian school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and Mid-Atlantic Christian Schools Association. It was founded in 1987. Dayspring Christian Academy offers dual credit and AP courses, focusing on a classical education that includes logic, rhetoric, Latin, Greek, the sciences, mathematics, history and the arts. This form of education, championed by Noah Webster and Benjamin Rush places an emphasis on the Bible.

History

Locations

• 1987-2004 The Lord’s House of Prayer, Vine Street, Lancaster, PA
• 1992-1996 The Teamster’s Building, Duke Street, Lancaster, PA
• 1996-2004 Pearl Street, Lancaster, PA
• 2001-2010 Burle Business Park, New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, PA
• 2010–present College Avenue, Mountville, PA

Attributes

Learning space

Dayspring Christian Academy has 24 classrooms, an auditorium, a gymnasium, and administrative offices.

Athletics

Dayspring Christian Academy offers sports to middle and high school students, and clinics for elementary aged students. Middle school sports include boys soccer, girls volleyball, boys basketball, girls basketball, and track & field. High school sports offered include boys soccer, girls volleyball, golf, boys basketball, girls basketball, girls lacrosse, boys volleyball, and track & field. The school’s colors are red, white, and blue, and student athletes are called the Dayspring Warriors. The athletic logo is red, white, and blue with a warrior holding a shield and spear.

School

Associations, accreditations

Dayspring Christian Academy is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and Mid-Atlantic Christian Schools Association.

Demographics

Awards

Voted “best school” in Lancaster County Magazine’s Best of Lancaster awards in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.

References

1. "2020 Best of Lancaster". www.lancastercountymag.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
2. "Find a School". ACSI. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
3. "MACSA - Home". macsaonline.org. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
4. "Dual Enrollment". Dayspring Christian Academy in Lancaster County, PA. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
5. "What Is Classical Education? | Circe Institute". www.circeinstitute.org. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
6. "Noah Webster History – Noah Webster House". Retrieved October 15, 2021.
7. Benjamin Rush (1786). "Thoughts Upon the Mode of Education Proper in a Republic". explorepahistory.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
8. "The Principle Approach - Dayspring Christian Academy". Dayspring Christian Academy in Lancaster County, PA. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
9. "Mountville Area Community Center". Mountville Macc. Archived from the original on April 16, 2012.
10. "Athletics". Dayspring Christian Academy in Lancaster County, PA. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
11. "Lancaster County Magazine – Since 1988". www.lancastercountymag.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
12. "2018 Best of Lancaster". www.lancastercountymag.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
13. "2020 Best of Lancaster". www.lancastercountymag.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
14. "2021 Best of Lancaster". Lancaster County mag. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
15. "2022 Best of Lancaster". Lancaster County mag. January 17, 2023. Retrieved June 29, 2023.

v t e Lancaster County, Pennsylvania schools
Main school districts Cocalico Cocalico Senior High School Columbia Borough Columbia Junior Senior High School Conestoga Valley Conestoga Valley High School Donegal Donegal High School Eastern Lancaster County Garden Spot High School Garden Spot Middle School Elizabethtown Area Elizabethtown Area High School Ephrata Area Ephrata High School Hempfield Hempfield High School Lampeter-Strasburg Lampeter-Strasburg High School Martin Meylin Middle School Lancaster J. P. McCaskey High School McCaskey East High School Manheim Central Manheim Central High School Manheim Township Manheim Township High School Penn Manor Penn Manor High School Marticville Middle School Manor Middle School Pequea Valley Pequea Valley High School Solanco Solanco High School Warwick Warwick High School
Other schools Association of Christian Schools International Dayspring Christian Academy Charter schools La Academia Partnership Charter School Lancaster Mennonite School Lancaster Mennonite School#High School Octorara Area (partially located in Chester County) Octorara Junior-Senior High School Private schools Conestoga Christian School Faith Mennonite High School Lancaster Country Day School Lancaster County Christian School Linden Hall Mount Calvary Christian School Terre Hill Mennonite High School Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg Lancaster Catholic High School Saint Leo the Great School Vocational schools Lancaster County Career and Technology Center - Brownstown Campus, Health Services Campus, Mount Joy Campus, Public Safety Training Center, Willow Street Campus

40°02′33″N 76°25′36″W / 40.042536°N 76.426592°W / 40.042536; -76.426592

• Christian schools in Pennsylvania
• Private schools in Pennsylvania
• Schools in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
• Private high schools in Pennsylvania
• School districts in York County, Pennsylvania
• Elementary schools in Pennsylvania
• High schools in Pennsylvania
• Private K–12 schools in Pennsylvania
• Middle schools in Pennsylvania
• Private K–8 schools in Pennsylvania
• Private middle schools in Pennsylvania
• Private elementary schools in Pennsylvania