Committed to High Quality Education
Palisades Christian Academy is on a continual mission to deliver the highest quality academic experience to our students and their families. In today’s increasingly competitive environment, we realize that preparing our students for high school, college and beyond is tantamount to their success in fulfilling the purpose God has for their lives.
Palisades Christian Academy has been given the very highest rating possible in accreditation evaluations. Teams are impressed with all aspects of the school. They made special note of the positive spirit demonstrated by the students and teachers. A big thanks to all of you for sending us such great students!
Current Accreditation
Seventh-day Adventist school are required to maintain both state and North American Division of Seventh-day Adventist accreditation. Palisades Christian Academy has elected to go above and beyond these requirements with regional accreditation through Middle States Association, obtaining the highest levels of certification.
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Bible Curriculum
BIBLE CURRICULUM At PCA we use the Encounter Bible curriculum. This program uses the Bible as the textbook and Jesus as the Guide for transforming students’ relationship with Him. The key goal of the Encounter curriculum is to aid Adventist teachers to bring our children to the feet of Jesus. Our Bible curriculum is designed to provide…
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Bio: Brandon Jansen
Name: Brandon JansenRole: PE Teacher Contact: E-mail Hobbies: Golf…Basketball…Sports, Family, Friends, Sports Documentaries. Hello everyone! My name is Brandon Jansen and I am very excited and blessed to teach Physical Education at PCA. I was born in Smithtown, New York and raised in the Boise area. I attended Gem State Academy in Caldwell, Idaho. That is where I…
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Bio: Denee Rogers
Name: Denee Rogers Role: Grade 2Contact: E-mailCredentials: Degree in Elementary Education and History at Walla Walla University. Greetings! I am both thrilled and honored to have been entrusted with the important task of educating the second graders of Palisades Christian Academy. I look forward to the many adventures that we will have in our classroom this coming school year and…
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Bio: Heather Benado
I am a Walla Walla University graduate with my B.S. in Elementary Education, and a minor in Early Childhood Education. My first teaching position was spent in a multi-grade level classroom of 3-5th graders in the Seattle area from 2000-2002. I moved out of the area to marry my husband and that next year I…
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Bio: Kathy Stratte
Name: Kathy StratteRole: Administrative AssistantContact: E-mail “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it” -Proverbs 22:6 Christian Education is a valuable resource for parents and teachers to work together in raising children for their heavenly home. Palisades Christian Academy offers students a Christ-centered curriculum, teaching…