"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it."
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Christ‑Centered Education • Academic Excellence • Lifelong Discipleship
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
🌟 Overview
Vinemont Christian Academy (VCA) is a long‑established PK–12 Christian school in Vinemont, Alabama, founded in 1975 as a ministry of Soul’s Harbor Free Will Baptist Church. Serving infants through 12th grade, including homeschool families, VCA blends a strong biblical foundation with individualized academics and a close‑knit, family‑oriented environment.
🏛️ Mission & Educational Philosophy
VCA’s mission is rooted in Proverbs 22:6 — “Train up a child in the way he should go…” — and focuses on developing the whole student.
Key pillars:
Spiritual development — daily biblical integration and weekly chapel
Academic mastery — individualized A.C.E. curriculum with Model Status recognition
Physical preparation — PE, health awareness, and disciplined habits
Social growth — leadership, communication, and character formation
🎓 Academics & Curriculum
VCA uses the Accelerated Christian Education (A.C.E.) system, emphasizing:
Self‑paced learning tailored to each student
Mastery‑based progression
Strong biblical worldview integration
Character training woven into daily academics
The school has repeatedly earned A.C.E. Model Status, the program’s highest distinction.
🏫 Campus Life & Programs
Student life at VCA includes spiritual formation, fine arts, and hands‑on learning opportunities.
Chapel: Wednesdays, 10–11 AM
Fine Arts: Choir, drama, and special programs on Thursdays
Music Instruction: On‑site piano lessons every Friday
Student Convention: Participation in the Regional Student Convention
Media Center: Newly opened in 2026 to support digital and visual learning
🧒 Souls Harbor Daycare
Established in 1976, Souls Harbor Daycare extends the ministry to younger children.
Safe, nurturing childcare
Christ‑centered environment
Continuity with VCA’s mission and values
📍 Location & Quick Facts
Address: 21325 US Hwy 31, Vinemont, AL 35179
Phone: (256) 734‑2882
Mascot: Royals
Student population: ~43 students
Student‑teacher ratio: 17:1
Website: vinemontchristianacademy.com


About VCA's Mission
Empowering children through education and care, VCA nurtures growth and bright futures.


50+
1975
Trusted Worldwide
50 + Kids
Where Character Counts
Get the training you desire for your children and contribute more to your family, work and ministry.


April 2026
3rd Good Friday-School out
13th - 17th Spirit Week
28th Field Trip (TBA)
May 2026
15th Last Day of School
18th High School Graduation
19th Kindergarten Graduation
/Awards Celebration
ISC (TBA)
Have a fun and happy Summer!!!
February 2026
3rd Field Trip - TBA
13th Valentine's Lunch @ Old Cook Stove
March 2026
6th Last Day of Third Quarter
9th Parent Teacher Conference (written)
10th Junior Student Convention
24th - 27th Regional Student Convention
30th - April 3rd - Spring Break-School out


About Us
Vinemont Christian Academy exists to partner with families in raising a generation of students who love God, pursue truth, and live with purpose. Rooted in a biblical worldview, we provide a Christ‑centered education that nurtures the heart, strengthens the mind, and equips students to impact their world with integrity and compassion.
We believe every child is uniquely created by God with gifts, potential, and a calling. Our teachers invest deeply in each student—academically, spiritually, and personally—creating an environment where learning is joyful, character is shaped, and faith is lived out daily.
At Vinemont Christian Academy, excellence matters. From strong academics to meaningful chapel services, from hands‑on learning to intentional discipleship, we strive to cultivate a school culture where students grow in wisdom, confidence, and Christlike leadership.
We are more than a school.
We are a community of believers committed to training up the next generation to stand firm in their faith, serve others wholeheartedly, and shine the light of Christ wherever God leads them.



VCA welcomes Mrs. Kelly Cox as VCA's Staff Nurse / Secretary.


Kelly is a 1993 VCA Graduate. She has worked at various jobs as a CNA, Nursing Home, and Hospitals (Huntsville and CRMC) as a nursing assistant, CNA, and a Registered Nurse (RN). She earned her Associate of Applied Science Nursing Degree from Calhoun Community College.
Kelly Cox is the wife of Dr. Jeremy Cox (VCA's webmaster) and has a son.


VCA is privileged to have Bro. Nicholas Cagle as the ministries Chief Finacial Officer (C.F.O.).
Nicholas is a VCA Graduate. He wears many hats. He owns his own trucking business and most days you can see him trucking down the road.
He is our church's Adult Sunday School Teacher. Come and hear him every Sunday Morning. He is a father of four and the husband of Kristen Godbee Cagle.


VCA webmaster, Dr. Jeremy Cox volunteers for the church and its ministries.
He maintains their online presence. Jeremy is 1994 VCA Graduate. He feels God's direction is to be a media minister. If you have any website issues, please contact Jeremy.



Vinemont Christian Academy (VCA) is a private PK-12th Grade Christian Academy that prides itself on providing an A.C.E. education. The students of Vinemont Christian Academy have the opportunity to receive a quality Christian Education that prepares them for life and eternity. While attending, they also have the opportunity to participate in:
Athletics
Field Trips
Ministry
Daily Devotions and weekly Chapels
Student Fine Arts Competitions
Past graduates have been accepted to a variety of colleges and have succeeded in various fields. Each child will receive a quality education that is taught in a loving and character-building way from a Biblical perspective. We desire to prepare students to succeed in this life and the life to come.
View our Mother Website >>> soulsharborchurch.website
VCA has still providing a PK-12th-grade Christian education since 1975 in the North Alabama area.
(Counties served over the years include: Cullman, Morgan, Marshall, Etowah, Blount, Jefferson, Walker, Winston, and Lawrence)
Our Tuition is lower than any other private school or institution in North Alabama! Our students have gone on to live productive lives in a variety of fields of study, both locally and nationally!
2026 - VCA Media Center is Open. Click the link to view pics, videos, and more!
*Requires a Facebook Account and an Invitation.Online Pay is available on the “VCA” website. All payments are safe and secure via XPressPay. Utilize this new tool in the ministry. The link is in the banner at the top of the pages of this website.
GOOGLE CALENDAR >>> 2025-2026 VCA School Calendar of Events
Mrs. Kori Dawson, VCA Principal


Mrs. Kori Dawson, VCA Principal,
receives Model School Status from ACE. Accreditation
"Train up a child in the way he should go: And when he is old, he will not depart from it."
"Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not."




