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Sound Christian Academy is a biblical, Christ-centered school in Tacoma, WA. We've been serving families since 1960 and though our culture has changed, our commitment remains: to educate disciples of Christ and equip them for a fruitful life.
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Our Mission

SCA develops disciples of Jesus and leaders in the community to engage the culture for His kingdom.

“Follow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me, in faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.”
(2 Timothy 1:13)
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For more than 60 years...

Sound Christian Academy* has engaged the culture for Christ's kingdom and prepared students for college, career, and calling.

Visit our campus and see what more than 1,600 alumni have experienced!

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*previously Tacoma Baptist Schools

Christ-Centered Education
Academic Excellence
Championship-Caliber Athletics
Vibrant Arts Programs
Quality with Affordability

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Our Head-to-Heart Approach

An environment of excellence brings out the best in our students, helping them grow into adults and be prepared for college, career, and calling.
Students grow as disciples through dynamic Bible classes that approach every subject with a Biblical worldview.
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SCA academics are defined by strong academics, an emphasis on discipleship, small class sizes, and a family atmosphere.
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MOTUS teams exist to help students move forward by providing spiritual support, direction, and encouragement.
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Student life is about creating experiences for young people to enrich them, inspire them, and catalyze them to grow.
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Competitive athletic programs offer opportunities for personal growth and leadership development.
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Traditional art classes, music instruction, theater, speech, interrelated literature, poetry, and creative writing.
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Community matters.

In a recent survey of students and families, the SCA community is by far one of the greatest highlights. Come and experience life on the SCA campus! We offer prospective families the option to schedule Preview Days or Shadow Days to get a glimpse of what SCA community and education is all about.
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Below, you'll find some of our recent SCA community highlights.
MOTUS Groups
MOTUS groups provide students with a forum to receive support, direction, and encouragement.
Lifelong Friendships
Students build friendships on the truths of Scripture and shared Christian experience.
Athletics with Eternal Context
Every athletic endeavor is rooted in shared belief in and reliance on Jesus Christ.
Character-Focused Competition
Students learn to demonstrate their faith in action through teamwork, humility, sportsmanship, and respect.
Goodness and Beauty
Beauty is authored by God Himself and it's worthy of study! In addition to fine and performing arts, we offer students several tracks in digital arts and technology.
Weekly Chapel
As an anchor for the week’s activities, chapel focuses on student-led worship, reinforcing schools theme, guest speakers, prayer, missions, and personal growth.

Where do SCA students go to college?

Below is a sampling of where SCA students have continued their academic endeavors.

And more!

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We can’t wait to meet you and to share more about our school with you. We offer Campus Tours, Preview Days, and Shadow Days as opportunities to see if our school is right for you and your student.

Find a date that works, and we'll take care of the rest!

You can also call Greg Olsen, our Director of Admissions directly at any time at (253) 475-7226 x105 or send him an email at [email protected]