At G.F.C.A. Central Florida Headquarters in Hawthorne, FL, we believe in education rooted in Biblical Values, Academic Excellence, Leadership, Community, and Service.
Our academy integrates a holistic approach—combining moral and social development, strong academics, vocational training, and ROTC-style discipline—to prepare the leaders of tomorrow.
Our 52-acre campus offers a quiet, nature-rich environment near a thriving local church and major family attractions such as Disney, Universal, and LEGOLAND. Within 2.5 hours of several major international airports and seaports, our location provides safety, accessibility, and enriching opportunities that support both educational and personal growth.
Through a rich co-curricular structure and strong pastoral guidance, our students and members are equipped not only to excel academically, but to positively influence their communities and the world.
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At GFCA International, wellness is built on a balanced approach that integrates Biblical values, vocational training, physical education, moral development, discipline, and cultural enrichment. Students apply their skills through weekly in-house community events and services such as barbershop, beauty salon, nail salon, cafeteria, car wash, and more—strengthening character through real community impact.
The Internationally recognized qualification with which the new leader graduate at the end of the 12th Grade age 18th will mark a difference in their education, life and communities they will serve.
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Students at GFCA International receive dedicated guidance for college, military careers, and entrepreneurship.
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At GFCA International, we prepare students to lead globally. Cross-cultural communication is essential, and language learning is a vital part of our mission.
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Yes, at GFCA International we believe uniforms reflect unity, identity, and the values of our academy. Each student proudly wears a GFCA uniform.
At GFCA International, we believe diversity strengthens and enriches our community. We welcome students and faculty from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, and countries, recognizing that every perspective adds value and helps shape global-minded leaders.
We proudly serve members from more than 22 nations through four specialized academies across Central America, South America, the Caribbean, and other parts of the world. Together, we are united by a unique holistic and integral curriculum designed to form leaders with purpose, character, and global impact.
The annual cost at GFCA International covers tuition, academic materials, services, and campus life needs. Additional onboarding and administrative fees may apply, and part of the enrollment deposit is credited toward the next school year.
We have a limited Financial Aid program funded by the State, County and Private Sector, Donations to help the future leaders of the world with a World Class Education based on the teaching of the bible.
Families of the students are always welcome to visit the fullboarding members/students on campus and are welcome to spend the weekend together outside the campus.
Twice a month on Saturdays, we host fundraising events where students practice vocational skills—cooking, sewing, barbering, beauty and nail care, deli/pastry, car wash, and refurbished goods.
One Sunday each month we serve locally—visiting orphanages, hospitals, and animal shelters—and once a month we take field trips across Florida to learn, relax, and bond as one family.
GFCA International Florida USA is a Full Time, 7 Days a week from Monday to Sunday School Life Christian Academy that offers a real-life experience with the personal grow life balance at the center.
At GFCA International, we believe a balanced curricular and co-curricular program is vital for student growth. From ages 10 to 18, students follow a customized curriculum that integrates Biblical teaching, technical and vocational training, and ROTC-style discipline within a global framework.
At GFCA International we believe that Male and Females Together are stronger, and it foster the community, respect and service to each other.
This educational institution that teaches males and females together in the same classes, fostering an environment where the members/students of both sexes learn and interact as peers/faith family members in Jesus Christ biblical teaching.
This system, also known as mixed-sex or mixed-gender education, aims to create a sense of equality and prepares students for a world where men and women work, Interact, Share and live together as part of one community.
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