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Junior High
The AVCS grades 7 and 8 are structured to provide a
firm academic foundation required to successfully tackle the challenges
of senior high grades 9 through 12. There are also opportunities for
students to participate in events sponsored by the Associated Christian
Schools International (ACSI) including creative writing, public
speaking, and dramatic presentations.
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English: Grammar, vocabulary building, spelling, and poetry
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Writing: outlining, summarizing, and reviewing
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Math: fractions, decimals, factoring, ratios, proportions, percent,
personal finances, basic geometry, graphs, negative numbers, powers
and roots, and an introduction to algebra
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History: creation through the Renaissance and introduction to
parliamentary government
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Science: three kingdoms, forestry, farming, electricity,
electronics, magnetism and the laws of the physical universe
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Music, bible class, and physical education are also required
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English: Continued development of writing skills through
instruction on different writing styles, paragraph structure, and
practice through numerous writing assignments
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Math: first year algebra is offered as an option, or transitional
math which prepares the student for algebra
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History: the Reformation Era through current times, explorers, and
the impact of Christian movements
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Science: foundations in astronomy, physics, chemistry, and human
biology
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Music, bible class, and physical education are also required

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