Find out more about the Alabama Christian Education Association
Alabama Christian Education Association
What is it? — A state organization of Christian schools.
If you are a full-time LCA family, you are already a member.
What do they offer? — Academic, Bible, Speech, Music, and Art Competitions
Why would I want to participate? — Encourage your students to do their best work for God’s glory. Reward hard work and diligence. Build student transcripts. Have fun!
How do I get involved? — Watch for LCA sign-ups, details, and deadlines. LCA has on-site Academic testing in December and Art Show in January, and a Music and Speech Competition in February. Winners are eligible to go on to the ACEA State competitions. Road Trip! Fun! Winners at the state level are eligible to compete at the national competition held annually at Bob Jones University. We’ve had several LCA students go to Nationals over the years!
2018-19 ACEA Flowchart
2018-19 ACEA Speech/Music Registration
2018-19 LCA Art Flyer
ACEA State Competition Judging Forms
What are the categories?(Partial listing only. May vary from year to year.)
Academic and Bible | Speech and Music | Art |
Old Testament Knowledge New Testament Knowledge English Algebra/Geometry Advanced Mathematics Biology Chemistry Physics World History/Geography Creative Writing: Poetry Expository Writing: Essay Spelling Accounting Home Economics Political Science/Economics Music Theory Spanish Biological Science Physical Science Bible Quizzing Bible Memory Bible Teaching Preaching |
Vocal Solos Vocal Ensembles Choral Group Brass Solo Woodwind Solo String Solo Instrumental Ensembles Piano Solos Organ Solo Piano Duet Hand Bell Ensemble Debate Dramatic Interpretation Oral Interpretation of Poetry Religious Reading Declamation Humorous Interpretation Acting (2-6 students) Original Persuasive Oratory Extemporaneous Speaking Oral Interpretation of Scripture Readers’ Theatre Choric Speaking |
Calligraphy Monochromatic Drawing Polychromatic Drawing Watercolor Oil Painting Acrylic Painting Sculpture Textiles Crafts Printmaking Still Life Photography Landscapes and Architecture Photography People and Animal Photography Digital Media Woodworking Mixed Media |
For more information contact the LCA Office: Joy Brown or (256) 864-0949
Key Dates for ACEA Academic, Bible, Art & Fine Arts Competitions
2018-2019
November 5th
Deadline to register for ALL ACEA Competitions.
November 26th & 28th
State Academic Competition at LCA – Online Testing through TestPoint™
December 10th
LCA Art Festival (pre-qualifying for state competitions.)
November 5th
Deadline for students to sign up for ACEA State Academic, Bible, and Jr./Sr. High Art Competition.
December 12th
LCA Music and Speech Competition (pre-qualifying for state competitions.)
January 31st – February 1st
ACEA State Academic, Bible, and Sr. High Art Competition @ Tabernacle Christian School, Gardendale
February 28th – March 1st
ACEA State Junior/Senior High Fine Arts Competition @ Mountain View Baptist School, Birmingham
March 8th
ACEA State Elementary Fine Art & Jr. Art Competition – NORTH @ Calvary Baptist Academy, Huntsville
April 9th – 11th
AACS National Academic, Bible, & Fine Arts Competition @ Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC