Every class is led by a teacher who takes on a pastoral role, shepherding their flock of students. Students grow into lifelong learners who love God and others, embracing their callings as living vessels of hope.
Creative, engaging, adaptive...everything that happens in the classroom is done in with excellence. Each subject is taught from a biblical worldview, and Jesus is the center of all learning. We equip students with the skills they need to bring creative solutions to the world around them. BCS is fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International.
To cultivate a passion for learning, BCS collaborates with curriculum providers who offer outstanding lesson plans that adhere to state standards while also making the learning process enjoyable. We adjust and adapt all curriculum to align with biblical standards, and the result is an excellent, Christ-centered education.
Regular assessments of academic standards are conducted to uphold the school's commitment to delivering high-quality instruction and meeting accreditation requirements. BCS follows the guidelines set forth by the California Department of Education, which has adopted the Common Core State Standards.
The language arts program at BCS fosters a vibrant learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds and skill levels can expand their knowledge and become impactful contributors to society.
Established through a collaboration between Harvard's Graduate School of Education and Outward Bound USA, EL curriculum offers an exceptional program for students to engage in their world through language.
Students experience dynamic learning through collaborative projects centered around excellent literary works.
Additionally, the development of character is encouraged as students work diligently to accomplish performance tasks at the conclusion of each module. (Please note that we have adapted the EL curriculum to meet our needs/reflect our biblical values and do not use all of the resources listed on the website.)
In K-5, BCS uses the Zearn math curriculum to provide each student with a unique learning experience. (Note: Zearn is based on Eureka Math.)
Teacher instruction is paired with online differentiated support. Students use their Zearn accounts to complete missions as they watch instructional videos, practice important concepts, and receive feedback as they go.
BCS’s math program aids in helping all students achieve the common core standards through an online algorithm that discovers the needs of every student.
In Grades K-5, BCS uses Mystery Science, a curriculum designed to engage students in a love for learning as they become curious about scientific phenomena. The program is designed to prepare them for STEMscopes Science, which begins in Grade 6. The curriculum is hands-on, engaging, and inquiry-based.
Social studies at BCS aims to teach students about history through the lens of a biblical worldview.
Bob Jones Heritage Studies curriculum allows students to evaluate historical events and characters from a biblical standard.
As students learn about past mistakes and successes, they can become informed citizens who make wise decisions to transform culture.
The K-5th grade Physical Education (PE) program is dedicated to developing basic skills and fostering positive behavior among young students.
Strong emphasis is placed on building hand-eye coordination through various activities that challenge students to synchronize their movements with visual stimuli.
Alongside physical skills, the program also works to improve students’ behavioral skills such as communication with and respect for one another. The STAR acronym for Safety, Talking, Attitude, and Respect is used to positively reinforce good behavior.
Through this comprehensive approach, the K-5th grade PE program equips students with both physical and behavioral skills, setting them on a path to a healthy and active lifestyle.
A BCS developed program founded on scripture engagement and friendship with God.
The curriculum takes students through each part of the biblical narrative: creation, fall, redemption, and restoration, while inviting them to live in God’s story.
Students are equipped with practical skills for developing a lasting relationship with God and through receiving His love, receive the foundations that build a love for others.
Our BCS Dream Team works with students who may need extra academic assistance. For K-4 classrooms, the team collaborates with teachers to facilitate small-group learning for all students. They also provide focused, one-on-one learning support and group enrichment for students in K-8.
A kingdom-centered education can set the foundation for a life lived with purpose. We work to keep tuition as low as possible because we believe no one should be excluded due to financial circumstances.
BCS also offers a scholarship program to qualifying families that keeps BCS rates accessible and affordable.
