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May 25, 2022 | Casey Vaughn |

Lady Royals Softball Wins State Championship

The First Academy Lady Royals Varsity Softball team capped off a 23-6 season by winning the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 2A State Championship, defeating Jacksonville’s University Christian 8-2 at Legends Way Softball Complex in Clermont, FL, on Wednesday. In her 6th season as the Royals Head Coach, Kaley Gangelhoff led the team to the title game defeating Evangelical Christian 3-0 on Tuesday. Senior left-handed... Read More.

May 5, 2022 | Casey Vaughn |

Celebrating the Class of 2022

On Friday, May 13, The First Academy graduated 91 seniors from the Class of 2022 surrounded by family, friends and faculty. There is so much to celebrate about the Class of 2022, not only from... Read More.

May 4, 2022 | Casey Vaughn |

Announcing New Upper School Courses for 2022-2023

Upper School teachers and leadership are always looking for ways to further the mission of Wisdom Beyond Scholarship, and several new courses for 2022-2023 will do just that. Beginning in... Read More.

February 15, 2022 | Casey Vaughn |

State Champion Royals Open New Baseball Field

The First Academy will open its new Baseball facility on Tuesday, February 22nd as the Royals begin their state title defense in their season opener at 7:00pm against Citrus League Rivals... Read More.

November 30, 2021 | Casey Vaughn |

Fine Arts Team Spotlight

Cynthia Collins What is your role at TFA? 3D Visual Arts Instructor - because God created all things, it is easy to teach Art with Him as the focus. I strive to teach the visual arts in a way that... Read More.

November 16, 2021 | Casey Vaughn |

NAHS students paint Windermere Christmas mural

Upper School Visual Arts students are decking the halls… and WALLS! The First Academy's Chapter of National Art Honor Society was again invited by Vintage Realty to paint their office wall in... Read More.

November 8, 2021 | Casey Vaughn |

Eight Royals sign to play college sports

At The First Academy, our athletes participate in programs that aim to both further their skill and glorify God through interactions with teammates, fans, officials, and opponents. The goal of TFA... Read More.

August 19, 2021 | Casey Vaughn |

Alumni Brothers represent Royals at US Naval Academy

This past weekend some of our own Royals celebrated time together as a family at the U.S. Naval Academy. The Class of 2020's Kamron Summers celebrated the completion of his Plebe Summer alongside his... Read More.

June 7, 2021 | Casey Vaughn |

Students receive Top ACSI Art Honors

Our Upper and Middle School Visual Art students' hard work earned them national recognization this year. Several students' 2D and 3D artwork were submitted for The Association of Christian Schools... Read More.

May 26, 2021 | Casey Vaughn |

Royals Baseball Wins FHSAA Class 3A State Championship

The First Academy Royals Varsity Baseball team capped off a 30-1 season by winning the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 3A State Championship, defeating Miami’s Westminster... Read More.

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