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Administrator - Dwayne Brown
Founded - 1982
Present enrolment - 300
Levels taught - Kindergarten to Grade 12
Curriculum - Alberta
Programs of Study
Affiliation -
Nondenominational
Bus system - 5 buses
serve the surrounding communities of Carstairs, Didsbury, Olds, Sundre, Bowden
and Cremona.
Ministry Opportunities - monthly trips to the Mustard
Seed in Calgary,
etc. Missions trip to Mexico every two years.
Educational Philosophy -
The educational philosophy of OKCS is based upon a God-centered view of man and
truth as presented in the Bible. The goal of education is to enable students to
know God, encourage them to love Him and equip them to serve Him.
High School Electives - Music, Drama, Foods &
Fashion, Information Processing, Math 31, Tourism, Spanish, Design Studies, Art, Job
Safety Skills, Outdoor Education, Psychology, Photography, RAP and Work
Experience...
Facilities - over 50,000
square feet of space including an Elementary wing, a High School wing and
Kindergarten building on a 14 acre campus. The gymnasium, library and main
office is located in the new part of the building. We also have a Learning
Centre available for both Elementary and Jr. High.
Memberships - OKCS is
a Christian school under the Chinook's Edge School Division. We hold membership in the Association of Christian Schools
International (ACSI).
Academic Standards - 60% pass for Grades 1-9,
report cards 3 times per year.
-50% pass for Grades 10-12,
report cards 4 times per year.
-Bible class is compulsory for all
students. Credits are offered for
Bible classes in high school.
-Music is required up to Grade 6
and is offered as an elective from
Grade 9 on.
-Scripture memorization program
includes all students.
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The purpose of
Olds Koinonia Christian School is to assist the Christian family, in
cooperation with the local church, in training their children
intellectually, physically, socially, and spiritually toward maturity and
responsible independence
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"...a school should not be preoccupied with
trying to produce leaders as much as it should be producing servants.
From the servants each school produces...God will select leaders!"
Dr. Arthur Nazigian
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Be sure to check the
monthly Newsletter for
all the latest happenings.
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403-556-4038 Box 4039 Olds Alberta Canada T4H 1P7
