Highlights/Special Features:

• Academics
• Full day kindergarten
• High standards:  SAT scores consistently above national levels
• Biblical integration in all courses of study
• Weekly chapels and guest speakers
• Small class size
• Maximum of 24 students per class
• Preschool for ages starting at age two
• Teachers are professionals who are dedicated Christians sensitive to students’ needs and their abilities

Community Service:  Several opportunities are provided for students to think globally and serve those in need abroad and in our community

Enrichment Programs

In most cases, art and music have been cut from public education.  Our programs open up new worlds to our students, and allow them to discover their special talents: 

• Music
• Art
• Speech
• Computer
• Spanish
• Library
• Bible
• Weekly Chapel
• Physical Education
• Preschool for ages starting at age two

Class Field Trips

• Walk Through California
• Walk Through Revolutionary War
• Museum visits as related to curriculum
• Fourth Grade Sacramento Trip
• Crystal Cathedral
• Oak Glen
• L.A. County Fair
• Knott’s Berry Farm
• Sea World

After School Activities

• Day care service -6:30 AM- 6:00 PM
• Choir
• Arts and crafts
• God Rods Praise Dance Team
• Art
• Piano
• Guitar
• Dance

Computer Technology

• Mavis Beacon
• Word
• i-safe curriculum

Special Events

• Grandparent’s Day
• Family Fun Night/Harvest Fest
• Annual Christmas Program
• All school open house and Art Fair
• Science Fair
• Pastor Appreciation Day
• National Day of Prayer
• ACSI Student Activities: Art Fair, Speech Meet, Choir Festival

School/Home Relationship

• The goal of Western Christian Schools is to support the educational initiatives of Western Christian Elementary School by building strong home and school bonds through identifying, acquiring and utilizing quality resources that enhance the academic program and benefit student learning.

• The WCS faculty is also blessed with a very active, bright and enthusiastic group of parents who are working diligently with WCS administration and teachers to enhance programs with the goal to support educational initiatives such as standards-based instruction and technology integration.
• Opportunities for you to participate include: prayer team support, classroom/technology support, resource procurement, media center and library resource, hospitality, publications/promotions, and fundraising. Please contact the elementary school office for more information.