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Update on COVID-19

VCS Families, We trust you are having an enjoyable and safe spring break. Ourย school leadership has been closely following the COVID-19 pandemic and public health recommendations for Arizona schools. We want to reaffirm that at this time there are no confirmed cases...

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Spring Break Note for Families

We hope our families enjoy a fun and safe spring break! We'll see you back on our campuses on March 16. Please remember to follow public health recommendations over break - especially while traveling - and wash your hands, stay hydrated, and get plenty of rest. In...

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Information on COVID-19

VCS Families, While there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Arizona, we are aware of the increased concern regarding the spread of the virus, as well as the recent statements by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), World Health Organization (WHO), and the White House....

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Sundberg Heads Home; Jake Petersen Promoted to Head Coach

Valley Christian will see a slight change on the sidelines in 2020. Two-year head coach Kirk Sundberg announced his decision to take a co-head coaching position at his alma mater in Michigan, Grand Rapids Christian. With the move, Valley Christian has promoted...

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Josh LeSage Appointed High School Principal

Valley Christian Schools is excited to announce that Josh LeSage has been appointed as the VCS High School Principal beginning in August 2020. Josh comes to Valley Christian from Louisiana and replaces Dan Kuiper as the schoolโ€™s high school principal. Mr. Kuiper...

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VCS Breaks Ground on Academic Building

Thank you to all who celebrated with us at our groundbreaking for the new academic building on the high school campus! We enjoyed a fun morning with our students, faculty, staff, board members, and community members. A special thanks to our three living founding...

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State Forty Eight Releases VCS Shirts

We are excited to release our collaboration with Arizona's premier clothing brand, State Forty Eight! Pre-order your limited edition Valley Christian shirt by visiting valleychristianaz.org/statefortyeight. Shirts are available in a unisex crew shirt or a women's v...

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VCS Invites Community to Groundbreaking Ceremony

Valley Christian invites our students, faculty, parents, alumni, and community to join us on Wednesday, January 8 for the groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the construction of our new high school academic building. Festivities begin at 9:20am in the Bradley Gym...

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Board of Directors Appoints Dan Kuiper as Head of Schools

Valley Christian Community, God is goodโ€ฆall the time. And He has been very good to Valley Christian Schools. These are exciting times and I believe we will look back years from now and call these โ€œthe good old days.โ€ To put in perspective how momentous these times...

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VCS Welcomes 3,000 for Homecoming Week

Valley Christian Schools welcomed nearly 3,000 guests for Homecoming Week 2019 presented by Colorado Christian University. All of our students across our campuses did a wonderful job showing off their school spirit with great spirit day outfits! On Thursday, we...

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As graduation approaches, we invite you to join us for a heartfelt evening at our Baccalaureate service this Sunday at 4:00 PM in the Tempe campus Auditorium. This special event is a cherished tradition where seniors, families, and our community come together in worship and prayer, lifting up our graduates as they prepare to step into the world. It's a beautiful opportunity to reflect, give thanks, and commission the class of 2024.We would love for you to come to support these graduates before we celebrate their achievements at graduation on May 24th at Compass Christian Church. ... See MoreSee Less
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Each year, the Herzog Foundation recognizes individuals that embody excellence in Christian education. These individuals are the Herzog Foundationโ€™s Christian Teachers of the Year. This year, there were over 700 teachers nominated across the nation for this award.Over 200 of those nominations were selected as finalists, including one of VCSโ€™ Kindergarten teachers, Genevieve Ferrara!๐ŸŽ 12 finalists were selected as winners of the 2024 Herzog Foundation Teacher of the Year award, including VCSโ€™ Junior High Language Arts teacher and Junior High Student Council advisor, Jen Tonkinson! Mrs. Tonkinson will be honored for this award at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. later this fall.๐ŸŽ Congratulations to Mrs. Ferrara and Mrs. Tonkinson!#TeacheroftheYear #HerzogFoundation ... See MoreSee Less
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Today's the day! ๐ŸŽ‰ Our High School Choir and Chorale students take center stage for Spring Showcase '24: 'NEW YORK, NEW YORK'! Join us TONIGHT at 7:00 PM at the Valley Christian Tempe Auditorium for an unforgettable journey.๐ŸŽ Don't miss this stellar performance! Grab your tickets before it's too late at valleychristianaz.org/arts/tickets/. ... See MoreSee Less
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Come and join us for an enchanting evening filled with music at our Spring Instrumental Concert for students in grades 5th to 8th! Mark your calendars for the event on May 16th at 6:30 PM, taking place at the VCS Tempe Chapel Building H. ... See MoreSee Less
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Today's the day! ๐ŸŽ‰ The stars align as our K-4 Fine Arts students take center stage for 'Star Quest'! Join us TONIGHT at 5:30 PM at the Valley Christian Tempe Auditorium for an unforgettable journey. ๐ŸŒŒ Don't miss this stellar performance! ... See MoreSee Less
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Dive into the heart of the Big Apple with our upcoming Spring Showcase next Monday, May 13th. Dress like a NY Tourist and punch your subway ticket into the Big Apple! Experience the magic of songs presented by Final 5 winners, a medley from West Side Story, as well as songs from Funny Girl, Newsies, Annie, and more!Don't miss this fantastic event showcasing the talents of the high school Choir and Chorale students. Secure your tickets at valleychristianaz.org/arts/tickets/. ... See MoreSee Less
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Experience an enchanting evening filled with music and drama as our talented students showcase their skills in "This is the Gospel!" Save the date for this Friday, May 10th, at 7:00 PM, and join us at the Tempe Campus Auditorium. The 5th-8th grade Choir and Theatre program are excited to showcase their skills. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event! Please note this is a non-ticketed event, we will see you soon! ... See MoreSee Less
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Prepare for an extraordinary experience as our talented K-4 students take the stage this week in their spring performance, "Star Quest," on Friday, May 10th at 5:30 PM in the Valley Christian Tempe Auditorium.Come and join us for an evening filled with laughter, applause, and lasting memories! Invite your friends and family, and embark on an unforgettable adventure this Friday. ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŽญ ... See MoreSee Less
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Join us for the High School Spring Instrumental Concert! The show begins May 7th, at 7:00 PM with a spaghetti dinner beforehand at 5:30 PM. Don't miss out on an evening of anticipation, celebration, and music. RSVP at valleychristianaz.org/arts/tickets/. ... See MoreSee Less
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Countdown to lift-off! ๐Ÿš€ Just one week until our K-4 Fine Arts students take the stage for 'Star Quest'! Join us on Friday, May 10th, 5:30 PM at the Valley Christian Tempe Auditorium and witness the magic unfold!๐ŸŒŸ Come enjoy a brief community cookie reception between the K-4 and 5-8 programs as well as a gospel focus 5-8 Art display in the lobby before the program begins. ... See MoreSee Less
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