Our Mission
The mission of Valley Christian High School is for students to know Jesus Christ as their personal Savior, live like Him, and prepare academically, physically, socially and spiritually, enabled to make a difference in the world.
Our Motto
HONORING CHRIST THROUGH EXCELLENCE is our motto. We are devoted to creating a Christ-centered environment and pursuing excellence in all we do.
ENROLLMENT
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ACADEMICS
A college prep emphasis with Biblical integration in every course. In 2014, our average graduate was awarded $40,797 in college scholarships. Our students have been accepted into top private schools, state university honors programs and out-of-state public institutions. The V.I.N.E. Special Education program also allows for individualized instruction.
ARTS
A nationally-recognized choir and award winning instrumental music, drama and visual arts program offers students a broad range of creative opportunities. Students produce exceptional work and share their gifts with thousands every year in productions, exhibits and performances.
ATHLETICS
In 27 years, Trojan athletic teams have won 63 state championships. We offer 17 AIA sanctioned interscholastic sports. Inaugural recipient of the Arizona Director’s Cup Award and seven-time recipient of the Overall Excellence Award. Since 2012, we have produced the most All-Academic selections in the state.
SPIRITUAL LIFE
In addition to every course being instructed from a distinctly Christian worldview, our students experience daily Bible classes and devotionals, weekly Chapels and small discipleship groups. Students drive our Chapels and are engaged with the planning and production each week.
STUDENT LIFE
Students are involved in a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities through various clubs, activities and organizations. Opportunities for community include Homecoming Week, home games, school dances and assemblies, Thanksgiving Vespers and Trojan Tournament.
ADVANCED CLASSES
Students can choose to enroll in AP or Dual Enrollment courses to earn college credit while at VCHS.
CALENDAR
Valley Christian follows a semester system with a 40 week school year and an eight-period class day.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Students who attend VCHS all four years must accumulate a minimum of 28 credits.
THE RESULTS
Valley Christian High School students are prepared to attend college after high school. Over the last five years, 97% of our students attended college after graduating from Valley. Wherever our graduates end up, they are prepared to make a difference in the world.
FACULTY AND STAFF
Our highly qualified teachers and staff are mature in their faith and mentor students in their spiritual and academic development. VCHS faculty includes 29 full-time teachers, 63% with advanced degrees, and three part-time faculty. VCHS also employs 12 administrative staff. The student to teacher ratio is 12:1.