NorthPointe Christian Schools
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NorthPointe Christian Schools is a conservative group of Christian schools located on the North East side of Grand Rapids, Michigan. NorthPointe Christian Schools provides a strong foundation for the Lord to build on in the lives of students. NorthPointe Christian is a 35+ year old school serving over 665 students in grades three year old pre school through grade twelve. The elementary school curriculum builds and develops fundamental skills. The middle school reinforces and expands these skills and the high school curriculum is college preparatory with regular and AP courses offered.
NorthPointe Christian curriculum provides opportunities for concrete and abstract hands-on learning. In addition to the basic skill development, specialists in the areas of music (both general and instrumental), art, library, computers, and physical education will teach children the skills of each discipline. The Special Academic Services department is available, should children have special learning needs. Enrichment opportunities encourage children to expand their special abilities.
Bible class and weekly chapel services are only a part of the spiritual emphasis at NorthPointe Christian Schools. Classroom devotional times build a supportive Christian community where students and teachers can share their joys and needs. Teachers help children understand that God is the center of our life, the Bible is His instructions on living a God honoring life and that all the things people do should glorify Him.
Contact Information:
Elementary Campus 540 Russwood NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505 Phone: 616.363.4869 Fax: 616.363.5977
Middle School Campus 3101 Leonard St. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 Phone: 616.719.5440 Fax: 616.942.4647
High School Campus 3101 Leonard St. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 Phone: 616.942-0350 Fax: 616.942.4647
Administration Office 3101 Leonard St. NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525 Phone: 616.942.0363 Fax: 616.942.6867
Web Address: http://www.npchristian.org
Accreditation/Memberships: CSI - Christian Schools International (http://www.csionline.org) North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (http://www.ncacasi.org) NPC is also a member of the Michigan Association of Non-public Schools. (http://www.m-a-n-s.org)
Traditions: School Colors: Blue/Gold/White School Mascot: Mustangs
Athletics: NorthPointe Christian Schools is a member of the River Valley Conference (http://www.npchristian.org/sports/index.html) of the Michigan High School Athletic Association (http://www.mhsaa.com).
Achievements: Katie Feenstra http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Feenstra (class of 2001) has played basketball for Liberty University [1], over seas with teams in Korea and now plays for the Detroit Shock WNBA team
Chad Curtis - High School Athletic Director (2007-current) is a retired New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers baseball player http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad_Curtis
This article or section needs to be wikified to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. Please help improve this article with relevant internal links. (December 2007) |
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2007) |