HIGH SCHOOL
Our high school offers a lifelong advantage by integrating biblical truths into every aspect of student life. An atmosphere of high expectation and support for the students maximizes their high school experience in a distinctively Christian school. Students make life-changing relationships with Christian teachers and students who share your teen's faith.
GCA provides tremendous opportunities to excel. Give your plans a head start by earning free or low-cost college credit through the College Credit Plus program while still in high school. Broaden horizons with travel during our Senior Class Trip. Dive into tech with our robotics class. Design the school yearbook. Step into the spotlight in our theater department. Lead worship as part of the Praise Band. Race to the top with our interscholastic sports teams. There is a place for everyone to shine at GCA.
While Genoa Christian Academy utilizes various curriculum resources from Glencoe, Houghton Mifflin, Prentice Hall, Summit Ministries, ACSI and Positive Action, all of our classes are centered on the authority of God’s Word and infused throughout with Biblical truth. Our classrooms promote critical thought and a global view of the world as students are taught to engage the world with Biblical truths and action.
A well-rounded program of academics, sports and arts combined with caring and highly qualified Christian teachers make GCA an exceptional environment for Christian high school students.
Please call the office at 740-965-5433 or email gca@genoachristianacademy.org for more information or to arrange a personal tour of our facilities.
GENOA
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES (K-12)
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EdChoice Scholarship Program – All K-12 families are eligible to apply and could benefit based on either income (EdChoice Expansion) or residency (Traditional EdChoice).
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Ohio Christian Education Network Scholarship Granting Organization (OCEN SGO) - As part of the Ohio Christian Education Network, Genoa Christian Academy K-12 students may apply for a tuition scholarship. These scholarships are funded through the generous gifts of members of our school community to make Christian education possible.
To apply for the OCEN Scholarship, please go to the OCEN website by clicking on the application below.
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If you would like to donate funds to the OCEN Scholarship, you can do so by clicking on the OCEN Scholarship Donation link below.
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While all students at Genoa Christian Academy are eligible to apply for and receive a scholarship, awards will be prioritized for students from families who demonstrate a financial need. Award amounts may vary. Email scholarships@genoachristianacademy.org for more information.
NOTE: EdChoice Scholarships apply towards tuition only. Parents/Guardians are responsible for paying any application fees, annual fees, incidental fees, and any balance of tuition not covered by the scholarship.
EdChoice traditional scholarship
The EdChoice Tradtional Program provides students from designated public schools the opportunity to attend participating private schools. The program also provides students who are entering kindergarten through 12th grade scholarship opportunities based on different eligibility criteria.
*Please see the Traditional Fact Sheet below for more information on eligibility criteria.
EdChoice EXPANSION SCHOLARSHIP
The EdChoice Expansion scholarship is an income-based scholarship and is a tiered scale of scholarships that are calculated based on your family income (typically your Adjusted Gross Income on your tax return) and the number of people living in your home. There is NO income limit to be eligible to receive a portion of the scholarship. All K-12 GCA students are eligible for some scholarship money. There is no maximum income Please go to the Expansion Fact Sheet for more information on the eligibility criteria.
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Note: Families that are BELOW the 200% poverty level, will have to re-verify income every year their student is enrolled. All other families may choose to re-verify income if there has been a significant change in income or change in household members.
HOW to apply(New families)
Step 1: Apply to Genoa Christian Academy. Your child must be accepted for enrollment BEFORE applying for the EdChoice Scholarship.
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Step 2: Fill out an EdChoice Scholarship Request Form below and submit it to Genoa Christian Academy along with a copy of the student’s birth certificate and a current (within 90 days) utility bill detailing your service address. Custody documents will also need to be submitted if applicable.
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This form and supporting documents can be brought directly to the main offices (Upper Academy or Lower Academy).
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This form and supporting documents can also be scanned and submitted to scholarships@genoachristianacademy.org. High quality photos of the documents are acceptable.
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The school will submit your request form to the State of Ohio on your behalf.
Step 3: Verify your Income with the State of Ohio
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Upload income verification documents to the OH|ID website.
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You will receive a scholarship award based on your family’s Adjusted Gross Income.
HOW to apply(rE-ENROLLING families)
Step 1: Complete the re-enrollment process
Step 2: fill out an EdChoice Scholarship Renewal Form below and submit it to Genoa Christian Academy along with a copy of a current (within 90 days) utility bill detailing your service address.
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This form and supporting documents can be brought directly to the main offices (Upper Academy or Lower Academy).
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This form and supporting documents can also be scanned and submitted to scholarships@genoachristianacademy.org. High quality photos of the documents are acceptable.
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The school will submit your request form to the State of Ohio on your behalf.
What's next?
After you have submitted your request/renewal form along with all other documents, the school will submit those to the State of Ohio. Once it is processed and accepted, the State of Ohio will notify families when applications are approved. This message will also contain information about your scholarship amount.
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Upon notification of approval from the State of Ohio, you will receive an acceptance form that must be completed and returned to Genoa Christian Academy.
Visit Ohio department of Education EdChoice webpage for more details and helpful resources.
​Direct any further scholarship questions to scholarships@genoachristianacademy.org.