My daughter is in 4th grad this year 08-09 & she has been @ TCS since Kindergarden. I dropped her off the first day & said this is where you will be until you graduate high school! The teachers are wonderful & the academics couldn't be better. TCS students are far above average compared to NJ
... Read more public schools & that is a fact. The graduating seniors 95% go on to 4yr schools & the other 5% a 2 year. Compare that to any NJ public school. My daughter is in the Enrichment program this year which is good health competion for her & I couldn't be more proud to me a parent of aTCS school Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/02/09
Great School! they could have better morals and the uniforms are annoying! other then that most of the teachers and kids are nice :)
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Posted by a student on 12/18/08
I am the parent of a TCS student, my daughter has been there for 3 years now, and we truly love it. Their academic program challenges the children to their peak performance. So far so good!
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Posted by a parent on 07/27/08
im a student here and i absolutely love this school!!! i have made so many friends there that i know i will have for a LIFETIME. the teachers are awesome. they encourage us to do our best and grow in the Lord. i learned more here than i ever did than at my old school. TCS rocks!!!!! =)
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Posted by a student on 07/13/08
I used to go there...until the cost became too much. I go to public school now...and I really miss the close spiritual environment we had there. Good school.
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Posted by a student on 06/20/08
TCS is not perfect, but it is a wonderful school. I have had my 2 children there since kindergarden. My oldest will be entering 11th, and my younger one 8th. I have also taught there for a few years as well as volunteer there for even more years. I would recommend this school as a strong adademic as
... Read more well as spiritual environment. Highlights include: AP classes, student volunteer opportunities, small Bible studies, the annual fair and field day, and the many things others have mentioned here. God bless! Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/13/08
i am a student there and i love it... but they are very strict
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Posted by a student on 05/11/08
I have four children @ TCS. All started with kindergarten, one is now a sophmore and the others are in middle school. I have been extremely pleased with the school from day one. My children are getting a great education from teachers who truly care about the kids. Their sports program has been improving
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Posted by a parent on 04/06/08
I am extremely satisfied with TCS. I have children in the elementary school. Since becoming a part of the school, I have found it to offer above average academics and great development of character. Overall, the staff is caring and warm. There is a new elementary school principal who seems to be
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Posted by a parent on 12/02/07
You cannot do better than Timothy Christian School when it comes to Christain values and beliefs. The teachers are wonderful. I question those with negative comments about student behavior. The students are well behaved. They are graded on their behavior as well as demerits and suspension. Sadly,
... Read more there are times when a student is asked to leave. Timothy is very strict on behavior ... so I am puzzled at the negative comments about student behavior - during class, at lunch, recess or after school - bad behvaior is not tolerated. The academic environment is good ... however I would like science improved. The subject of science needs some beefing up and plans are in the works to improve it. T.C.S. will call parents to remind them of meetings. If parents don't come it's not because T.C.S. doesn't encourage them. Read less
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Piscataway schools — Timothy Christian School is located at 2008 Ethel Rd, Piscataway NJ 08854. 2008 Ethel Rd is in the 08854 ZIP code in Piscataway, NJ Timothy Christian School is a Private school that serves grade levels K - 12.
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