Nearly 30 years ago I had the privilege of interviewing for a Gr 2-3 teaching position at the elementary campus. Having TOC’d several times during the spring of that year I had a sense that Vernon Christian School embodied the kind of culture and learning community that I could positively impact and flourish in as […]
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Update from the Board
February Board Update The start of 2019 has kept the VCS School Board busy with current projects and planning for the upcoming year. A couple of highlights include: The VCS Board is actively seeking board member nominations for the June 2019 AGM, specifically, in the following roles. Nominations should be emailed to Garry Hovius, […]
Senior boys finish 7th in Provincials
Our senior basketball team just returned from Provincials championships in Langley. They played hard and finished 7th out of 16 teams competing. Congratulations Boys we are proud of you!
VCS Student Newscast! TUNE IN
VCS News Thursday, February 21st, 2019 To watch our VCS newscast on facebook at @VernonChristianSchool Check back each week for VCS News! The VCS Visual Arts Media 11-12 class has been up to something. The class recently painted a small portion of wall in the back of the computer lab in order to set up a […]
Coniferous or Deciduous: Discovering the difference
Coniferous or Deciduous: Discovering the difference! Preschool students headed outside to explore and identify Coniferous and Deciduous trees! Then we headed into class to painting pictures of trees that keep their needles all winter long- and have pinecones too!
Girls placed 6th Provincials!
Girls Royal History! Sr. girls placed 6th in Provincials! Our girls played hard and won keys games to keep on the A side of the tournmanet. After a huge wn against 3rd seeded team Fernie they moved to top 8 and with a win against credo Christian they placed 6th. So proud of our […]
Royals bring home Provincial Banner!
VCS Royals won GOLD and brought home the Provincials Banner! Students and families gathered in the SC commons on Saturday night to cheer on our boys. VCS Royals headed into the gold match undefeated and after 3 quick sets won the Provincial banner! .
VCS CONNECTS – Fall/Winter
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2018/19 Reserved Parking Spots Unveiled!
What new parent doesn’t appreciate shopping where there’s reserved parking for ‘parents with small children or expectant moms’? When we book a flight we have the option of flying in First Class – and with a price-tag to match! If you enjoyed our VCS auction in June, you may have heard about the ‘Reserved Parking’ spot that was being auctioned off. We […]
Gathering Grounds Thrift Store Expands!
Gathering Grounds is a thrift store that opened earlier this year in Armstrong. Donations from VCS families have been overflowing and have stocked a large section of the store. In fact, the response has been so positive, they just expanded to a new store front with 1700 sq.ft. and are now open 6 days a week! […]