Accreditation

Vancouver Christian is accredited through Northwest Accreditation Commission (NWAC), is approved by Washington State Board of Education (WA SBE), and is a member of Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).

Graduation Requirements

VCHS requires a minimum of 24 credits to graduate

Course of Study

Senior High School

Basic Class List

9th Grade

• Bible
• World History/Washington State History
• Physical Science
• Mathematics
• Language Arts 9
• Electives (2)

10th Grade

• Bible
• U.S. History and Government
• Biology
• Mathematics
• Language Arts 10
• Electives (2)

11th Grade

• Bible
• Career Education/Health
• Chemistry, Physics, Marine Biology, or Earth Science
• Mathematics
• Language Arts 11
• Electives (2)

12th Grade

• Bible
• Contemporary World Problems
• Chemistry, Physics, Marine Biology, or Earth Science (optional)
• Mathematics (optional)
• Language Arts 12
• Electives (2)

Electives Offered

• Spanish 1, 2, 3, and 4
• French 1, 2, 3, and 4
• American Sign Language 1 and 2
• Drama
• Choir
• Physical Education (PE)
• Art
• Yearbook
• Journalism
• Photography
• Videography
• Music Theory
• Psychology
• Forensic Science
• History through the Media

During the four high school years, VC requires each student to take 1.5 credits of Physical Education (PE) and 1 credit of a foreign language during their elective period.

Community Service

Vancouver Christian High School requires 25 hours of community service per year for full-time students. Community service includes activities such as volunteering at hospitals, shelters, retirement homes, and churches, as well as serving individuals such as the elderly or single parents.