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JULY 31-AUGUST 6, 2019 UCW 47 Best of Fayetteville Best Private School Village Christian Academy 908 S. McPherson Church Rd. 910-483-5500 or www.vcanc.com Village Christian Acad- emy was founded 21 years ago by former pastor Dr. Bruce Martin as an out- reach ministry of Village Baptist Church. Since then, it's grown into one of Fayetteville's top faith- based private schools. VCA is a nondenominational Christian school and is fully accredited. The goal of the school is to challenge young men and women with academic rigor in a Christ-centered environment and prepare them to lead godly lives with a biblical worldview. In the 2018-19 school year, total enrollment in grades prekindergarten through 12th was 726 students, 235 of those in grades 9-12. Average class size is 17 pupils. The graduation rate is 100%. Academics are a strong aspect of the Village experience. VCA offers 30 Honors and nine AP courses. Of the 2018 class, 88% had a grade point average of 3.0 or better, with 60% at 4.0 or better. The average SAT score for the class of 2018 was 1119. Following the 2018 graduation, 97% of students attended post- secondary institutions. There are also plenty of opportunities for extracurricular activities and in- terscholastic athletics. Counting middle school, junior varsity and varsity, the school fields 34 athletic teams in a variety of sports. Additionally, every year the senior class goes on an international mission trip. Best Carpet/Flooring Store Cape Fear Flooring & Restoration 2727 Hope Mills Rd. 910-426-4956 or www.capefearflooring.com Whatever your flooring needs, Cape Fear Flooring & Restoration offers a range of services that can get the job done. In business for 20 years, it handles everything from new construc- tion to remodeling or repairs following a disaster. The hallmark of Cape Fear Flooring is qual- ity service combined with unmatched attention to detail, all without hassle. Owners Thomas Foldesi and Amie Crouter have the biggest show- room around, stocked with the largest selection. They're also a full-service restoration company that can handle the damage caused by fire, flood- ing and more. Before they take on any job, the folks at Cape Fear Flooring welcome you to contact them for an accurate, in-home estimate of how much the work is going to cost. If you don't have specific ideas of what kind of look you want, they're happy to provide suggestions. This veteran-owned business is also no stranger to the community. It con- stantly gives back to food drives, school supply drives and the Salvation Army. Cape Fear Flooring's website boasts glowing customer reviews. One client whose home flooded praised both the flood mitigation team and the restoration team: "Cape Fear Flooring were incredibly professional. I would recommend this business hands down." The Best of Fayetteville issue is online all year long! Visit www.upandcomingweekly.com. Cumberland Co. & Surrounding Areas 910-486-0334 Exceptional Customer Service 2520 Gillespie St. Fayetteville, NC 28304 Keeping The Carolinas Flowing For Over 30 Years! • 24 Hour Service • Video Capabilities • New Installations • Water Lines • Sewer Lines • Remodels Residential • Commercial • Industrial • New Construction whardinplumbing@aol.com | www.WadeHardinPlumbinglnc.com Call 910-484-6200 today! Find the best our community has to offer in the Best of Fayetteville edition of Up & Coming Weekly year-round at www.upandcomingweekly.com