Valley Christian Elementary School

San Jose, United States

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Specialties

Valley Christian Schools (K-​12) matches student’s God-​given talents with amazing opportunities. Known throughout the U.S. for its innovative Christian education, VCS takes pride in its top-​notch facilities that are among the finest in California – two campuses, an extensive sports complex, and the new Conservatory of the Arts (music, theatre, dance, visual and cinematic arts) & Student Life Center.

* «Kidservatory» arts program (music, theatre, dance, visual arts), at the elementary level

* Applied Math, Science and Engineering (AMSE) Institute. For example, the VC junior high won in 2011 the Intel School of Distinction award for math Education, as well as the Intel Star Innovator Award. Special hands-​on science pullout program at elementary level and math club.

* Sports program pairs upper school athletes training elementary students.

* Needs-​based financial grants.

History

Established in 1960.

Valley Christian Schools, in San Jose, California, was founded in 1960 and has grown into one of the largest independent K-​12 Christian school systems in the United States. Their «Quest for Excellence» has been evident both inside the classroom and out in the community. With its strong foundation of Christian values, the school challenges its 2300 students from kindergarten through high school to discover their God-​given talents as expressed in A3: Academic Excellence, Artistic Beauty, and Athletic Excellence. Accreditation by both Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).