As the summer is drawing to a close, we are taking stock of all the improvements that have taken place around campus this summer. Here’s a brief update of what we’ve been up to: The library is in transition. The former reading room in the elementary building is converting to become an elementary library. Mrs.Continue reading “Campus Improvement Updates”
Category Archives: From the Administrator
Back to School Dates
As we are preparing for the 2019-2020 school year, please mark your calendars for the following dates that apply to your family. Monday, August 5, 6:00 pm–Meeting for all seniors and their parentsMonday, August 5, 7:30 pm–Meeting for all juniors and their parentsTuesday, August 6, 5:30 pm–Orientation meeting for all new families (K-12)Tuesday, August 6,Continue reading “Back to School Dates”
WCS Welcomes New Upper School Teachers
Wayne Christian School is pleased to announce the hiring of two new teachers in the upper school. Chelsea Folz will be teaching math, and Chelsea Duffy will be teaching history. Chelsea Folz holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Meredith College, and has experience teaching math at both the middle school and high school levels.Continue reading “WCS Welcomes New Upper School Teachers”
WCS Welcomes New Elementary Teachers
Wayne Christian School is pleased to announce the hiring of three new teachers in our elementary school. Deanna Ryan will be teaching kindergarten, Joy Wood will be teaching first grade, and Britney O’Hara will be teaching fourth grade. “I’m really excited about these three new teachers,” says Mr. Miranda, elementary principal. “They show a trueContinue reading “WCS Welcomes New Elementary Teachers”
A Biblical Worldview
I had the opportunity to speak with a group of homeschool parents recently. As I was talking with them, I was reminded of the importance of teaching truth. It hit me that if we don’t teach the whole truth, then we aren’t teaching truth. “our beliefs matter, and that’s why worldview matters.” Dr. Mulvihill InContinue reading “A Biblical Worldview”
What is Academic Rigor?
Is it assigning more homework: 30 math problems instead of 20, 25 sentence diagrams in place of 10, or 10 page paper instead of 5? I don’t believe that doing more homework is necessarily more rigorous. I believe it’s just more. Academic rigor is the educational experience that engages students in content to help themContinue reading “What is Academic Rigor?”
A Job Well Done
Do you ever wonder why you do something? I do. In fact, I ask our staff that question a lot. However, there has never been a question about the “Why” of WCS. One of the first things I did when I got to town was to apply to the Wayne Leadership Program. Fortunately, I wasContinue reading “A Job Well Done”
Return of Football
We are excited to announce that football is back! We will have an abbreviated Spring Practice starting May 16th. If your son is interested in playing, we invite you to a parent and player meeting in the gym on Tuesday, May 14, at 7:00 pm. Spring practice will be in shorts, helmets and shoulder pads. Continue reading “Return of Football”
School Improvement Update
I’d like to invite you to join me on Monday evening. I will be providing an update on our plans for next year, reflect on some things that happened this year, and talk about what we are doing right now. Monday, May 6, 6:00 pm Freedom Baptist Church See you there! Paul Brenner, administrator
Why Christian education?
I hope you’ve been enjoying Easter Break. We have been enjoying slow mornings with coffee on the back porch. At least Kim and I have been. Zach has been working on his American Sign Language class. He’s done his final video and is working on a paper. When life slows down a little, I oftenContinue reading “Why Christian education?”
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