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Secondary Program (6th-12th Grade)
CURRICULUM
The secondary program at Heartland Christian School includes middle school (6-8) and high school (9-12). Our teachers are state certified. Our teachers are all devoted Christians that have felt God's calling and are dedicated to teaching our students from a Biblical worldview. Heartland offers a college preparatory program and approximately 87% of our students go on to college after high school.
OUR PROGRAM FEATURES:
Biblically integrated curriculum
MINI-TERM
Mini-term is a week of the academic year during which the students have unique educational, missions or service opportunities outside of the regular classroom. Opportunities include the following:
We take learning outside the four walls of the traditional classroom. Students might find themselves digitally capturing God’s creation while:
The secondary program at Heartland Christian School includes middle school (6-8) and high school (9-12). Our teachers are state certified. Our teachers are all devoted Christians that have felt God's calling and are dedicated to teaching our students from a Biblical worldview. Heartland offers a college preparatory program and approximately 87% of our students go on to college after high school.
OUR PROGRAM FEATURES:
Biblically integrated curriculum
- We teach a Bible class once a day and integrate God's Word into our classes.
- Student-led worship team
- Guest speakers
- Students are able to take courses that meet their needs and abilities.
- Through CCP (College Credit Plus) students can receive both high school and college credit.
- AP English
- AP Calculus
- Spanish
- German
- Students are encouraged to follow a testing program that prepares them for the ACT or SAT college enrollment tests.
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Volleyball
- Soccer
- Cross Country
- Bowling
- Cheerleading
- Track
MINI-TERM
Mini-term is a week of the academic year during which the students have unique educational, missions or service opportunities outside of the regular classroom. Opportunities include the following:
- Extended field trip of historical significance
- Extended science field trip
- Short-term missions opportunity including a cross-cultural experience
- Community service projects
- Wilderness backpacking trip
- Photography adventures
- Sports-related activities
- Local study of financing and life learning skills
We take learning outside the four walls of the traditional classroom. Students might find themselves digitally capturing God’s creation while:
- Exploring the Finger Lakes
- Experiencing a big city like Chicago, New York or Toronto
- Hiking the Appalachian Trail
- Investigating the majestic wonders of Niagara Falls
- Ministering at a Guatemalan orphanage
- Serving families at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- Studying history while visiting places such as Boston, Gettysburg, or Washington, D.C.
- Volunteering at an inner-city Christian school