Kingston Bible College Academy
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Kingston Bible College Academy (KBCA) is a fundamental Independent Baptist
School located in Kingston
, Nova Scotia
. It is a private schooling facility that offers grades primary though twelve. The school colors are blue, purple, white and red. The school was established in 1936 by Dr. John J. Sidey.
and the verse Romans
8:29 which states the goal of Christian education. The lamp of knowledge at the top stands for intellectual development, the profile heads to the left stand for social development, and the victory wreath and torch to the right stand for physical development.
Independent Baptist
Independent Baptist churches are Christian churches generally holding to conservative Baptist beliefs. They are characterized by being independent from the authority of denominations or similar bodies. Members of such churches comprised three percent of the United States adult population according...
School located in Kingston
Kingston, Nova Scotia
Kingston is a village in Kings County on the north bank of the Annapolis River in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. As of 2001, the population was 3,009....
, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...
. It is a private schooling facility that offers grades primary though twelve. The school colors are blue, purple, white and red. The school was established in 1936 by Dr. John J. Sidey.
Crest
In 1985 KBCA introduced their current Academy crest. At the center of this crest is the Word of GodBible
The Bible refers to any one of the collections of the primary religious texts of Judaism and Christianity. There is no common version of the Bible, as the individual books , their contents and their order vary among denominations...
and the verse Romans
Epistle to the Romans
The Epistle of Paul to the Romans, often shortened to Romans, is the sixth book in the New Testament. Biblical scholars agree that it was composed by the Apostle Paul to explain that Salvation is offered through the Gospel of Jesus Christ...
8:29 which states the goal of Christian education. The lamp of knowledge at the top stands for intellectual development, the profile heads to the left stand for social development, and the victory wreath and torch to the right stand for physical development.
Principals
Ms. Beth Lennox is currently the principal of KBCA. Ms. Lennox came to Canada in April 1961 to teach at the Academy and has served extensively as the mathematics teacher of the high school.- Ms. Beth Lennox, B.S., M.S.Scr. (19??-present)
- Mr. Daniel Freeman, B.Sc. (1983-1992)
- Ms. Gertrude Palmer (1978-1983)
- Rev. Richard Jones (19??-1978)