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'{{refimprove|date=March 2019}} {{Infobox School | name = Morrison Academy<br/>(Taichung Campus) | native_name = 馬禮遜學校 (台中) | logo = Morrison Seal.jpg | motto = "Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." -- John 8:32 | established = 1952 | address = 216 Siping Rd. | city = [[Beitun District]] | state = [[Taichung City]] 40679 | province = [[Taiwan]] | country = [[Republic of China]] | campus = [[Urban area|Urban]] | type = [[Private school|Private]] [[International School]]<br/>[[Christianity|Christian]] [[Conservative]] School | affiliation = | affiliations = | president = | superintendent = Tim McGill | principal = Scott Finch (K-8)<br/>Douglas Bradburn (9-12) | rector = | dean = | founder = | chaplain = Terry McGill | chairman = Barry Owen | head_label = | head = | faculty = 95 | students = | enrollment = 240 high school<br>76 middle school<br>138 elementary | enrolment = | grades = K-12 | district = | oversight = | accreditation = [[Association of Christian Schools International|ACSI]], [[Western Association of Schools and Colleges|WASC]] | mascot = [[Mustang (horse)|Mustang]] | colors = [[Navy Blue]] and [[white]] | colours = | newspaper = ''Echo'' | yearbook = ''Morrisonian'' | free_label_1 = [[Telephone number|Phone]] | free_1 = +886-4-2292-1171 | free_label_3 = | free_3 = | website = [http://www.mca.org.tw www.mca.org.tw] | footnotes = | picture = }} '''Morrison Academy''' ({{zh|c=馬禮遜學校|p=Mălĭxùn Xuéxiào}}; Wade–Giles: Ma-li-hsün Hsüeh-hsiao; literally: Morrison School) is an international [[Christianity|Christian]] school founded 1952 in [[Taichung]], [[Taiwan]]. It primarily caters to the children of missionaries.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wYa2Fn0w_zEC&q=%22Morrison+Academy%22+Missionaries&dq=%22Morrison+Academy%22+Missionaries&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiG9Zzut_XgAhXRYlAKHRr0CMcQ6AEIPzAD |title=The Almanac of the Christian World/1993-1994 |first1=Edythe |last1=Draper |first2=Helen |last2=Gorges |publisher=[[Tyndale House]] |year=1992 |page=434 |isbn=9780842316873}}</ref> Beyond the original Taichung location it also maintains a campus in [[Taipei]] and [[Morrison Academy Kaohsiung]] in [[Kaohsiung]]; other satellite campuses existed in the past. The school claims to teach from a "Christian perspctive" and to use an "American-based" curriculum. The medium of instruction is English.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mca.org.tw/about-us/ | title=About us | publisher=Morrison Academy | accessdate=15 March 2019}}</ref> [[File:Dorm Entrance.JPG|thumbnail|Moon Gate and Entrance to old dorms, Morrison Academy]] ==Curriculum== Morrison Academy's approach to education integrates "Biblical truth with educational knowledge".<ref>{{cite web|title=Vision & Core Values |url=https://www.mca.org.tw/about-us/vision-core-values/ |website=Morrison Academy |accessdate=2019-03-10}}</ref> The Academy teaches a Bible curriculum;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mca.org.tw/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Bible-Curriculum-Guide-2016-FINAL.pdf |title=Bible Curriculum Guide |website=Morrison Academy |accessdate=2019-03-10}}</ref> other subject areas, including science and social studies, are taught to be used from a Christian perspective.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Thrp9ss3tVngOwv1jdri_BkdSloI0SHldoxAX0_ZRcg/edit |title=Science Curriculum Guide |website=Morrison Academy |accessdate=2019-03-10 |page=5}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AvZ13ftdiwt6oTQmOtEGhHkH5qFnhbv64Pt4wV3KHV4/edit |title=Social Studies Curriculum Guide |website=Morrison Academy |accessdate=2019-03-10 |page=4}}</ref> Morrison Academy teaches Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science, and Engineering Design in elementary middle school<ref name="scienceguide">{{cite web |title=Science Curriculum Guide 2015 |url=https://www.mca.org.tw/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Science-Curriculum-Guide-2015.pdf |website=Morrison Academy |accessdate=10 March 2019}}</ref>. In high school, the scope and sequence are Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy, Physical Science, Physics, AP Biology, and AP Chemistry. Morrison Academy has a "Biblical worldview."<ref name="scienceguide"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Science |url=https://taipei.mca.org.tw/academics/middle-school/curriculum/science/ |website=Morrison Academy Taipei |accessdate=10 March 2019}}</ref> The school's science curriculum guide states that, "Morrison Academy insists that God made the universe... Science, as exemplified in the scientific method, is a process that enables all mankind to gain knowledge about creation, the laws that govern it, and the character of God."<ref name="scienceguide"/> ==LGBT and Marriage== Morrison Academy is actively opposed to same-sex marriage and to divorce, both of which are possible grounds for the termination of employment and that's fucking messed up.<ref>{{cite web |title=Board Policies |url=http://wiki.mca.org.tw/doku.php?id=policy_manual:3000_personnel&s |website=Morrison Academy |accessdate=10 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Why I Quit My Job at an Evangelical Missionary School |url=https://sojo.net/articles/why-i-quit-my-job-evangelical-missionary-school |website=Sojourners}}</ref> == Sports == Morrison Academy's sports teams compete in the [[Asian Christian Schools Conference]] in basketball,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://eu.guampdn.com/story/sports/high-school/2019/02/14/saint-paul-christian-warriors-teams-head-basketball-playoffs/2877547002/ |title=Warriors teams head into playoffs |date=February 15, 2019 |first=A.T. |last=Garrido |newspaper=Pacific Daily News}}</ref> in the Far East High School Girls Division II Volleyball Tournament which they won in 2011 and 2012,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.stripes.com/sports/morrison-defends-title-kinnick-asij-at-it-again-1.196488 |title=Morrison defends title; Kinnick-ASIJ at it again |date=November 9, 2012 |newspaper=Stars and Stripes}}</ref> and in the [[Taipei American School|TAS]] Tigersharks Invitational Swim.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/ssc-swimmers-off-taiwan-meet/ |title=SSC swimmers off to Taiwan meet |first=Roselyn |last=Monroyo |newspaper=Saipan Tribune |date=November 2, 2017}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} ==External links== * [http://www.mca.org.tw/ Morrison Academy (Official Site)] {{International schools in Taiwan}} [[Category:1952 establishments in Taiwan]] [[Category:Educational institutions established in 1952]] [[Category:Morrison Academy|*]] [[Category:International schools in Taipei]] [[Category:American international schools in Taiwan]] [[Category:Nondenominational Christian schools]] [[Category:Buildings and structures in Taichung]] [[Category:Christian schools in Taiwan]] [[Category:Primary schools in Taiwan]] [[Category:Education in Taichung]]'