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Valley Christian Schools, in San Jose, California, was founded in 1960 and has grown into one of the largest independent K-12 Christian school systems in the United States. Their “Quest for Excellence” has been evident both inside the classroom and out in the community. With its strong foundation of Christian values, the school challenges its 2300 students from kindergarten through high school to discover their God-given talents as expressed in A3: Academic Excellence, Artistic Beauty, and Athletic Excellence. Accredited by both ACSI and WASC, Valley Christian takes pride in its top-notch facilities that are among the finest in California—two campuses, an extensive sports complex, and the new 46,000 square foot Conservatory of the Arts (music, theatre, dance and visual arts) & Student Life Center.

Along with its unique Conservatory of the Arts opportunities for students passionate about the arts, the Applied Math, Science and Engineering Institute allow students of high ability to enjoy unique challenges. An example of such an opportunity is the International Space Station project, in which Valley Christian students pioneered the first-ever high school Cube Lab™ experiment place aboard the Space Station in January, 2011.

Valley Christian High School is a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon “No Child Left Behind” school and was just voted “Best High School” in the 2011 annual survey of parents by Bay Area Parents magazine. In addition, 54 sports teams allow students to compete and develop character at the highest levels of high school athletics.

Valley Christian Junior High School recently achieved national recognition, taking top honors, including the coveted “Star Innovator Award,” in the 2011 Intel Schools of Distinction Contest. Schools recognized for this award have demonstrated excellence in math and science education and their ability to promote students’ problem solving.

Valley Christian Elementary School additionally benefits from all the award-winning programs throughout the upper and middle school campuses being integrated into special hands-on learning, conservatory training, and Little Warrior sports opportunities for students in grades K-5.

Daily Bible classes, weekly chapel services and many community service events give students a loving environment in which to learn more about the Christian faith, and to become excited about the eternal perspective Jesus Christ brings to their lives.

A special Student Support program at all campuses is available for students with diagnosed learning challenges. There is also an international student program at Valley Christian Schools that integrates 90 students from around the world to give a broadened perspective to the campus.

Families are encouraged to learn more about Valley Christian Schools’ remarkable programs and dynamic, loving faculty through www.vcs.net. To arrange a personal tour by campus—call 408.513.2500.


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