“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 […]
Category archives: Elementary
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 […]
VCS September Highlights: from Matt Driediger, Principal
September has already come and gone, and Wow! What a remarkable month of “launch” activities at VCS. From our first day together at school as staff – when the full team started with a prayer walk throughout the classrooms, hallways, fields, playground, and parking lot – to now, I have felt so protected and empowered […]
Did you know?
It is vital that our VCS community – parents and students, play an active role in keeping informed of the day to day at VCS. Throughout the school year, staff will use a variety of means to communicate with the home regarding student progress and school happenings. It’s important to be an active and informed parent. Bookmark […]
Drum Roll PUH-LEASE… Your Support Brought VCS to a Whole New Level!
Well done VCS family & friends! Your support helped bring our VCS Music & Performing Arts Program to a whole new level... $26,700 raised at the Spring FUNraiser plus a bit extra from a few keen music lovers! New risers, stages, and more. Stop by and see Mr Vermeulen for a guided tour he'll be [...]
Ice Cream Social: A Screaming Good Time at VCS
Ice Cream Social… A screaming good time. Always fun to reconnect with familiar faces and put names to new ones! Here are a few highlights from the night…
Best First Day Ever: Doors Open at VCS for the 2017/18 Year
Doors opened at Vernon Christian School for the best first day ever! Bulging backpacks. Big smiles. And lots of laughter. It was a full day of school for VCS students – nothing like jumping right in! If you could base this one day for how this year is going to turn out… It’s going to […]
VCS Dress Code
As adults are expected to follow a dress code in the working world, so too, we believe VCS students’ adherence to a specific dress code prepares them for a transition into future career environments. Above all, the leadership of VCS desires to encourage an attitude in every student’s heart to dress in a way that […]
Transportation Required? Bus Route Available for VCS Students
Wondering about the VCS bus route? We currently have 2 routes – one covering Armstrong and the other for the Vernon area. New to this year, we have a part-time ridership program available, please see below for costs. The cost for the full-time program is: 1 child $120/month 2 children $190/month 3 or more children […]
Be in the know: Keeping Informed at VCS
It is vital that our VCS community -parents, staff and students, plays an active role in keeping informed of the day to day at VCS. Throughout the school year staff, will use a variety of means to communicate with the home regarding student progress and other issues affecting their learning. Here are a few communication tools […]