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At Mount Dora Christian Academy, we educate, equip, and empower faith-driven world changers in a Christ-centered, loving community.
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An award-winning, premier Christian school in Central Florida with a diverse population of 900-plus students, Mount Dora Christian Academy has received multiple awards for outstanding academics, athletics, and fine arts while staying focused on faith-filled learning.
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MDCA is a great school full of opportunity. From the countless extracurricular activities to the rigorous courses, every student will discover their path for personal growth. The teachers and staff are dedicated to helping students succeed and find their passions, exceed academically, and become prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.Shivam, Class of 2024
MDCA is more than just a school; it’s a big Christ-centered family.dylan, Class of 2023
We are all so happy at MDCA! The boys love their classes, teachers, coaches, and classmates. This school has been such an amazing experience! beth, MDCA parent
MDCA is a great school with many opportunities to get involved in athletics, organizations, clubs, and leadership positions. Everyone at MDCA cares about you and wants to help you succeed.Tianna, Class of 2024
MDCA is a family! The people who work here care about you and are invested in all parts of your life.Edward, Class of 2023
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![Mount Dora Christian Academy Named 2025 National Blue Ribbon School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758814532/mdcacademyorg/wzj25spumxjn7e8sks3f/BlueRibbonSchool.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758814532/mdcacademyorg/wzj25spumxjn7e8sks3f/BlueRibbonSchool.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758814532/mdcacademyorg/wzj25spumxjn7e8sks3f/BlueRibbonSchool.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758814532/mdcacademyorg/wzj25spumxjn7e8sks3f/BlueRibbonSchool.png","width":1080}])
Mount Dora Christian Academy is proud to announce that its Elementary School has been officially recognized as a 2025 National Blue Ribbon School, one of only 55 private schools nationwide and just three in Florida to earn this distinction.
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Mount Dora Christian Academy welcomed home Class of 2022 alumnus Reggie Virgil for a special visit that celebrated both his success and his heart for giving back.
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Mount Dora Christian Academy & Children’s Home is excited to announce the addition of Sean Algaier as the organization’s first Campus Minister and Vice President for Spiritual Life.
![Rooted in Faith, Ready to Lead: Five MDCA Seniors Appointed to U.S. Military Academies]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746126005/mdcacademyorg/b1ocv2ovojeqv36ybseq/22.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746126005/mdcacademyorg/b1ocv2ovojeqv36ybseq/22.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746126005/mdcacademyorg/b1ocv2ovojeqv36ybseq/22.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1746126005/mdcacademyorg/b1ocv2ovojeqv36ybseq/22.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1746126005/mdcacademyorg/b1ocv2ovojeqv36ybseq/22.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1746126005/mdcacademyorg/b1ocv2ovojeqv36ybseq/22.jpg","width":2200}])
Mount Dora Christian Academy is proud to announce that five members of the Class of 2025 have been accepted to prestigious U.S. military service academies.
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Mount Dora Christian Academy & Children’s Home is proud to announce key leadership advancements within our Executive Leadership Team (ELT).
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On February 13, Mount Dora Christian Academy officially joined the College of Health Sciences Early Acceptance Program for Faulkner University's School of Nursing, opening new doors for students who aspire to enter the medical field. The signing ceremony took place during Faulkner University’s annual visit to MDCA, where admissions representatives meet with seniors to discuss college opportunities.