Saskatoon Christian School
| Saskatoon Christian School | |
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| Address | |
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Site 510, Box 8, RR5 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7K 3J8 Canada | |
| Coordinates | 52°05′15″N 106°35′30″W / 52.087616°N 106.591687°WCoordinates: 52°05′15″N 106°35′30″W / 52.087616°N 106.591687°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Elementary/Secondary |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Opened | 1978[1] |
| School board | Saskatoon Public Schools (Associate) |
| Principal | Doug Wiebe |
| Vice Principal | Murray Long |
| Vice Principal | Tracy Cherry |
| Grades | Kindergarten to Grade 12 |
| Enrollment | 380[2] (2016) |
| Education system | Public |
| Language | English |
| Team name | Cougars |
| Website | Saskatoon Christian School |
Saskatoon Christian School is a school located north of Lakeview, Saskatoon and east of Stonebridge, Saskatoon in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a K-12 faith-based school offering Christian instruction in full compliance with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education’s Goals of Education and Curriculum Policy. [1]
History
In 1978, a few of families started to build the Christian school in Saskatoon and in 1981 the Saskatoon Society for Christian Education was formed.
1983 Using 3 rented rooms at John Lake School, Saskatoon Christian School opened with 33 students, 2 staff and a K-8 program.
1985 SCS moved to 2410 Haultain Avenue as tenants of the Saskatoon Full Gospel Church.
1993 SCS received Accredited School status from the Saskatchewan Department of Education.
1994 Grade 9 was added.
1999 SCS accepted as an “associate school” with Saskatoon Public School Division which allowed the school to receive partial funding and access to school division resources.
2002 Grades 10 to 12 were added to the curriculum.
2003 Current facility built on 37 acres purchased for that purpose.
2010 With student enrollment at 350, school facilities expanded to include 4 additional classrooms, a fine arts room and a multi-purpose auditorium.[1]