Business Details
Christ-Centered Education for Holistic Development in Raleigh, NC
Gethsemane SDA School has been dedicated to providing Christ-centered education since its founding. Our mission harmonizes the physical, mental, and spiritual development of every child through a curriculum grounded in Seventh-day Adventist principles. With decades of experience in holistic education, we combine academic excellence with character-building to prepare students for college and life. Our team of certified educators employs innovative teaching methods, including a STEAM-focused approach, to cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As part of the global Seventh-day Adventist school network, we maintain rigorous academic standards while fostering personal relationships with God.Our small class sizes ensure individualized attention, creating an environment where students thrive academically and spiritually. We demonstrate expertise through our proven success: over 80% of Adventist school graduates attend college, outperforming national averages in standardized testing. Our authority in Christian education is reinforced by our commitment to transparency, ethical practices, and community service. We build trust through consistent communication with families and a clear focus on student well-being. Our dedication to continuous improvement is evident in our three-year plan to enhance teaching practices while maintaining our core values.
Services
Christ-Centered Education
STEAM Curriculum
Enrollment Services
Virtual Tours
Special Projects
Highlights and features
- We offer Christ-centered education with academic excellence
- Our STEAM-focused curriculum develops critical thinking skills
- Small class sizes ensure personalized student attention
- Part of the global Seventh-day Adventist school network
- 80% college attendance rate for Adventist school graduates
Services
Christ-Centered Education
Our Christ-centered education integrates Seventh-day Adventist principles throughout all academic subjects. This approach develops students' spiritual foundations while maintaining rigorous academic standards. Teachers model Christian values in daily instruction and activities, creating an environment where faith and learning unite to shape character and academic success.
STEAM Curriculum
Our STEAM program combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics through project-based learning. This innovative approach cultivates critical thinking and problem-solving skills while preparing students for future careers. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning and real-world applications that align with our Christian educational philosophy.
Enrollment Services
We provide comprehensive enrollment services including application processing, student assessments, and family orientation. Our small class sizes ensure personalized attention during the admissions process. We maintain an open enrollment policy with priority given to early applicants when classes reach capacity.
Special Projects
Our special projects fund campus enhancements like the teacher workroom conversion and outdoor learning spaces. We also manage tuition scholarship programs supported by donor contributions. These initiatives expand educational opportunities while maintaining our core Christian values and academic mission.
Virtual Tours
Virtual tour options allow prospective families to explore our campus and programs remotely. This service provides an overview of our facilities, teaching methods, and student life while maintaining accessibility for families who cannot visit in person. Tours highlight our Christ-centered environment and academic offerings.
People
Jennifer Mabry
Principal
Jennifer Mabry, M.Ed., leads Gethsemane SDA School with over 20 years of educational experience. She oversees curriculum development and teacher training while maintaining our Christ-centered mission. Her leadership focuses on academic excellence and spiritual growth.
Questions
What grade levels does Gethsemane Christian SDA Junior Academy serve?
We serve students from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade in our Christ-centered educational program.
What makes your curriculum unique?
Our curriculum combines Seventh-day Adventist principles with STEAM education to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
How do you support students' spiritual development?
We integrate Christian values throughout all subjects and emphasize character building through daily Bible instruction and spiritual activities.
Are there financial assistance options available?
Yes, we offer tuition assistance through our donor community to ensure accessibility for all qualified students.
What are your class sizes?
We maintain intentionally small class sizes to provide personalized attention and optimal learning environments.
How can I schedule a campus visit?
Contact us through our website or call (919) 833-1844 to schedule a personalized tour of our campus.
