How are you associated with local churches?

Agassiz Christian School is an interdenominational school. Our students attend church at a wide variety of congregations. However, our school was started by the Agassiz Christian Reformed Church in 1964.

Are your teachers certified?

Yes, our teachers are not only committed, caring Christians, but are also professionally certified by the government of BC. Staff members are evaluated regularly and are committed and held accountable to on-going professional growth.

Is your curriculum the same as other schools?

Our curriculum follows the BC Ministry of Education guidelines, and is taught from a Christian perspective.

How does the Bible fit into your curriculum?

Every subject is taught from a Christian perspective. Bible is also taught as a subject. All students attend weekly chapels.

What other subjects are taught?

We offer Bible, French, music, band, choir, computers, physical education and extra curricular athletic teams.

Do you have an ESL program?

Yes, we have an International Students program. Students are integrated into the classroom as much as possible but do receive help in English instruction according to their assessed needs.

Do students have to wear uniforms?

Uniforms are not required. Students are expected to dress modestly.

What are your school hours?

School begins at 8:20 and finishes at 2:40. Kindergarten is full days Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Preschool beings at 9:00 and finishes at 11:30. Three year olds are on Tuesday and Thursday. Four year olds are on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Does the school provide transportation?

Yes, bus transportation is available.

Where do Agassiz Christian School graduates attend high school?

Most graduates choose to attend Unity Christian School, a school in which we are partners, for Grades 8-12.

What do parents do?

Agassiz Christian School is a membership directed school. Through an elected board, association meetings, and committees, what you say is listened to and acted on.

Can parents attend chapel?

Parents are welcome to attend chapel, which are held on Wednesday mornings starting at 8:20 and finishing at 8:50.

How can I be involved at Agassiz Christian School?

There are a variety of volunteer opportunities for parents and supporters to be involved in throughout the year. There are committee opportunities. There are classroom volunteer opportunities, field trips, athletics, and special events.