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Is BCS affiliated with/subsidized
by any particular church or denomination? |
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While started in 1982 by a small group of people from Bulverde
Baptist Church, Bracken Christian School is not associated with
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Is BCS a fully accredited school? |
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Bracken Christian School is proudly accredited by the Assocation
of Christian Schools International, gaining its highest status
(seven years) in the 2000-2001 school year. For more information
on ACSI or its accreditation process, click
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What grade levels are available at BCS? |
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Bracken Christian School offers a Christian education from
pre-kindergarten through high school.
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Is technology offered
at BCS? |
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All classrooms have at least one computer (some have more) and
students may take advantage of two complete computer
labs. Our campus is fully connected, via fiber optic and
high speed cable, allowing collaboration across campus.
Administration and teachers have secure, high-speed access
to the Internet.
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Does Bracken offer a fine arts
program? |
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Yes! Bracken offers elementary music and art, as well as
middle school art and music. We also offer art, drama, choir
and praise band as high school electives. [Top] |
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What sports are currently offered at BCS? |
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The Bracken Christian School sports program includes football, cheerleading
cross country and volleyball in the fall; basketball and cheerleading in the
winter; and track, golf, and tennis in the spring. |
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How many students are currently enrolled? |
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We are excited to have approximately 310 students in all fourteen
grades (pre-kindergarten through high school) for the 2007-2008
school year. [Top] |
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Does BCS accept federal or state funding? |
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Bracken is primarily funded by tuition and
the generous gifts of our Bracken family. While we do submit
grants to foundations that fund Christian organizations, we will
never solicit nor receive grant money that causes the compromise
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Do we have to be born-again Christians in order for our children to attend BCS? |
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As stated in both Bracken Christian School handbooks, it is
expected that at least one parent of the prospective student
be a born again Christian and support our Mission Statement
and the school's Statement of Faith. To review either
the Elementary or Middle School/High School handbooks,
click
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What percentage of Bracken seniors go to college upon graduation? |
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Historically, over 90% of Bracken's graduating seniors
go on to college. [Top] |