Field Trips
Bent Mountain Christian Academy places great emphasis on exploring our Creator's world. As a result, field trips play an important role in our academic curriculum. Below are pictures from just some of the field trips taken during the 2017-2018 school year.
 Students practice a little "archaeology." |  A student learns about early toys while visiting Poplar Forest in Forest, VA. |
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 The remains of a fort in Franklin County. |  Students visit a working farm in Franklin County. |
 A student feeds a calf. |  History comes alive during a field trip to Williamsburg. |
 Students learn about nature while visiting Monticello. |  Students learn about VA history on our 2-night trip to Williamsburg. |
 |  Our kids are learning about local history during a Fincastle walking trip. |
 The students visit the zoo on the first day of the school year. |  A student enjoys the view while visiting Mill Mountain. |
 Students meet the cast of Clementine at the Barter Theater. |  Everyone enjoys the outdoors while visiting a cement plant. |
 Our annual field trip to the Berglund Center to see the production of the Nutcracker. |  Students pick apples in an orchard on Bent Mountain. |
 Students learning how to make apple butter from the apples they picked. |  A trip to the Battle of New Market battlegrounds near Lexington, VA |
 Students learn about the Battle of New Market. |  A field trip to visit the Booker T. Washington National Monument for our study of Virginia history this academic school year. |
 Learning about life during the Civil War at the Booker T. Washington National Monument in Franklin County, Virginia. |  Students learn about community service during a visit to a retirement community. |