Last Friday at the VCS Elementary Campus, students found fun and creative ways to decorate their hair!
Category archives: Elementary
For the Love of Your Child
This is the birthing of a dream. In January 2018, the Society of Christian Schools in BC completed the production of their high quality, inspirational video which encourages parents to choose Christian education for their children. Since 1981, SCSBC has provided their member schools with the foundational booklet, For the Love of Your Child, conceived by their first coordinator, Harro Van Brummelen. Building on […]
Cookie Sale for Victoria
The grade 5 & 6 classes are having much success with their weekly cookie sales. Proceeds are helping to fund their trip to Victoria this spring from April 11 – 13.
Your Bottles & Cans Will Go a Long Way…
Yes, you can! Please add one more thing to your carload on your way to school in the morning or at the end of day! Your empty bottles & cans! Your bottles & cans can now be dropped off in front of the secondary campus 5 days/week. All proceeds will support this year’s Mexico Missions program. […]
EC November DTS
On November 15th our intermediate students from VCS hit the streets for “Driven to Serve”. We went all over the Vernon area, including a couple of new placements, Orchard Valley and Abbeyfield House. We had been trying to get to Abbeyfield House for a couple weeks to rake leaves. With the early snow dump and extra cold […]
Shoebox Buddy Chapel
On Wednesday, November 8th, we had the opportunity to pack Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes as a whole school. This included everyone from kindergarten to grade twelve, and we packed a total of 143 boxes! We were lead in worship by the grade 9/10 worship team… …then started hard at work with the boxes. […]
How Full is Your Bucket?
“How Full is Your Bucket? For Kids” was read by grade 6 students at our EC Chapel last month. Students learned that their actions could either empty or fill other’s buckets. Students then partnered with their buddies to talk about ways they could fill another person’s bucket. “Therefore encourage and comfort one another and build up one […]
Modern day miracles: Fishes and loaves
On a wet Friday morning, Vernon Christian School’s Grade 12 French class hosted the second round in our ‘Fast, Fresh Breakfast for France – a trip that will not only provide our students with an opportunity to minister in another corner of the world, but a chance to share God’s love right in our own neighbourhood. Due to many […]
EC Updates
Terry Fox Run On September 27th our EC students raised $4,577.14 towards the fight against cancer. We are so proud of their hard work and stamina, “running for life”! Cookie Sale The Grade 5/6 Victoria Trip is gaining support through COOKIES! Home-baked cookies will be on sale on Thursdays – […]
Welcoming a new VCS team member!
We are pleased to announce that VCS has hired a part-time Development Assistant to join the Department of Advancement. Savaya Hofsink will take on this role, focusing on areas such as community relations & events, fundraising and marketing. Savaya has many connection to Vernon and to VCS, and we are very excited about the talents […]