I graduated from FCHS last year. Coming to college and finding other people who went to private Christian Schools is easy but to find Christian Schools that excelled in all the areas of FCS I cannot find one. One of my friends heard about the school from a few of us and wished that he had the opportunities
... Read more that FCS offers. The teachers and staff (even the janitors) are so nice and welcoming they allow for you to grow fully and in a loving christian environment! Read less
Posted by a student on 03/23/09
I graduated from this high school a few years ago and I am extremely unprepared for college. I had a very poor educational experience at this high school and a bitter taste of Christianity.
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Posted by a other on 03/19/09
FCS is a great school and I love attending at that school! Sure the school is strict, but that school is a great school with a lot of loving teachers. I go to my teachers with personal problems that I have, and they pray for me, and they help me and they even love me for who I am. This school does prepare
... Read more us well for college, I don't care what you say. Parents who don't like the school should asl their kids what they think, and then make a review. You are right, this school isn't perfect, but it is very close! Read less
Posted by a student on 12/14/08
The data supports the truth the FCS more than prepares students for college level work. The staff across the board is committed to teaching a Biblical Worldview and I find them dynamic, energetic and willing to absorb a less pay to teach important principles to our children.
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Posted by a parent on 01/29/08
I have to say the education at this school does not prepare a student for college. Math is weak and so is science program. There are about two or three really great teachers who are very good and supportive of the students.
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Posted by a parent on 01/28/08
I would like to say that this school is not a bad school, however it is not one that I would consider to be 'one of the best.' My daughter attends the school now, and I must say that the teachers and faculty are nice, but they are very quck to judge and to not be willing to listen to the parents concern.
... Read more The cirriculum is not bad, but I do not feel that it is strong enough especially for a private school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/08/07
Both of my children are blessed to be at FCS. We have been nothing but pleased not only with the teachers and the atmosphere, but with the curriculum. I am a teacher at a local public school and must note that several students that I teach that are in the gifted program have come from FCS. Parents
... Read more of these students are nothing but complimentary of FCS and how they have prepared their child for future academics. Many students who have graduated have shared with me on how FCS has better prepared them for college. Is it a perfect school? There isn't any such thing... but FCS is pretty close on many levels! I am thankful for this school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/18/06
Our now 5th grade son started FCS in kindergarten. The amount of prayer that goes into placing each child with the teacher best suited to nurture and encourage, both academic and spritual development is amazing. We have been delighted with the academic and extra-curricular growth FCS has undergone over
... Read more the past five years. Additional competitive sports teams have added, art class, computer, etc. and the list goes on. It's incredibly heart warming and comforting to have both our children in such a nurturing, safe, spiritual & uplifting environment. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/09/06
We have two children at FCS, one in 4th grade and one in Preschool. Words cannot express how pleased we are with the academics, spiritual growth and faculty support our children receive from this school. Everyday we know are children are loved and guided using Christian principles. They are turning
... Read more into loving, intelligent and compassionate people. FCS has been vital to their development. Academics are stressed as is individual responsibility. This is a wonderful school and family to be a part of. Thank you FCS. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/03/05
We have been very pleased with FCS preschool/prekindergarden program. We have one son enrolled as of now, and I believe it is one of the best preschools in the area. The personnel are always helpful and quick to return calls. Wanting to instill Christian values in our children which FCS provides is
... Read more also a definate plus! I have to say their loving guidance and discipline is crucial to a child's development and they are doing a great job! Read less
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Fredericksbrg schools — Fredericksburg Chrn School is located at 9400 Thornton Rolling Rd, Fredericksbrg VA 22408. 9400 Thornton Rolling Rd is in the 22408 ZIP code in Fredericksbrg, VA Fredericksburg Chrn School is a Private school that serves grade levels PK - 12.
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