“Where FAITH and EXCELLENCE
are Inseparable”
Our Mission
The mission of Northwest Christian School is to provide a Bible-based program of education that enables students to develop a Christian world view.
The purpose of Northwest Christian School is to provide an educational program which upholds a standard of scholastic and behavioral excellence, furnishes instruction in Biblically-based Christian faith which enables students to develop a Christian world view, and prepares students to fulfill their God-ordained role in the home, the church, their country, and the world.
About Us:
2011-12 Northwest Christian School Profile
| Founded: |
1980 |
| Enrollment: | 1295 PK-12 400 in High School |
| Accreditation: | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Association of Christian Schools International |
| Mission: | The mission of Northwest Christian School is to provide a Bible-based program of education which enables Students to develop a Christian worldview. |
School Board President - Mike Trueblood
School Superintendent - Geoff Brown
HS Principal - Josh Schlesinger
HS Dean of Students - Patrick Bennett
MS Principal - Samantha Maszton
EL Principal - JoAnn Roberts
Academic Counselor - Karen Kerns
Registrar - Amber Perona
Admissions - Michelle Reddy
- Academic Program: All students are guided towards further education at post-secondary institutions upon completion of high school. Ninety-nine percent of the Class of 2010 enrolled in either two or four-year colleges, and 1% joined the armed services.
- Graduation Requirements: The standard track for seniors requires a total of twenty-six credits. This consists of four credits each of English, Bible, and General Electives; three credits each of Social Studies, Math, and Lab Science; one and one-half credits of Computer; one credit of a Foreign Language, Physical Education, and a Fine Art; and a half credit of Speech.
- Courses Offered: Northwest offers 20 high school 5.0 or Honors/AP Classes: Honors Geometry, Honors Algebra 3-4, Honors Calculus 3-4, Honors Biology, AP Biology, Honors Chemistry, AP Chemistry, Honors Forensics, Honors Physics 3-4, Honors Anatomy/Physiology, Honors Spanish 5-6, Honors Spanish 7-8, Honors English 1-2, Honors English 3-4, Honors English 5-6, Honors English 7-8, AP English 7-8 and Honors Literature Review are offered as well.
- Dual Enrollment: Systematic Theology, Honor English 5-6, Honor English 7-8, Honors Algebra 3-4, Calculus 1-2, Calculus 3-4, World History, US History, Psychology, Multimedia Internet and Chorale.
Cumulative GPA Distribution:
Class of 2011
5.00-4.50..............................2
4.49-4.00............................15
3.99-3.50............................22
3.49-3.00............................30
2.99-2.50............................20
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