​ACADEMICS
ODCS strives to teach our students with excellence and help each child reach his or her potential. Our curriculum values God being the ultimate creator of all things, including education and imagination. Our curriculum also values excellence. Open Door academics prepare students to be successful in all aspects of life.
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Pre-K
Open Door Christian School’s Pre-Kindergarten is a great place to prepare your child for Kindergarten while still enjoying their early childhood years. Our curriculum introduces young minds to reading, math, science, and social studies with hands-on and interactive approaches. Themes are used throughout the course of the year to make learning fun. During the school year, our students grow spiritually, socially, emotionally, physically, and academically.
A Typical Day at School
Morning Work
Circle Time
Bible
Phonics
Math
Language Arts
Centers
Recess
Story Time
Lunch & Nap Time
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PS3 and PK4
Enrichments
ODCS offers a variety of enrichment classes to students in kindergarten through 9th grade. Our enrichments foster a love for exploration of our God-given talents.
Elementary
Kindergarten through 5th grade
Open Door Christian School elementary provides quality education that transcends traditional academic paradigms. Within these formative years, students are guided through a holistic educational journey that integrates rigorous academics with a Biblical worldview. Led by a team of dedicated educators who exemplify Christian virtues, Open Door Christian School elementary offers a transformative educational experience where students not only discover their academic potential but also grow in their relationship with God. We study Bible, math, phonics, literature, grammar, composition, science, and history. It's more than a school; it's a community where hearts and minds are nurtured to flourish in alignment with God's purpose.
Upper School
Open Door Christian School Upper School, encompassing both junior high and high school levels, promotes academic excellence intertwined with a profound commitment to Christian values. Here, education is not merely about imparting knowledge; it's about fostering character, compassion, and a deep understanding of one's faith. Rooted in Christian principles, the curriculum seamlessly integrates rigorous academics with spiritual development, equipping students with the tools they need to excel academically and thrive spiritually. The curriculum is designed not only to challenge students intellectually but also to nurture their faith and character, preparing them to navigate the complexities of the world with grace and conviction. The coursework includes apologetics, history, literature, composition, mathematics, science, computer science, foreign language and various elective opportunities. With dedicated faculty who are not just educators but also mentors and role models, the Upper School cultivates an environment where students can achieve academic success and develop a profound sense of purpose grounded in their relationship with God. It's a place where students are equipped to become compassionate leaders who make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
Junior High and High School
enrichment
STEM
In this course, students can expect a unique educational experience that combines rigorous scientific inquiry with a firm foundation in Christian values. This program incorporates teachings that highlight the harmony between faith and science. Students will engage in hands-on experiments and projects that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. Additionally, the program emphasizes the development of practical skills such as typing and robotics, empowering students to effectively communicate their ideas and interact with emerging technologies. Through this holistic approach, students can grow academically, spiritually, and technically, equipping them for future endeavors in STEM fields while staying grounded in a Biblical worldview.
Journalism
The journalism class teaches students the various forms of journalism, application and analysis of media, as well as writing skills. Students will learn to formulate their own questions, interview people, write stories, and take photographs for the monthly school newspaper. Also, students design and create the yearbook. At the end of this course students are efficient in using Canva, Treering, and word documents.