Campus Life

Elementary School

At the Elementary School level, we allow students to participate in various activities, events, and groups outside the general classroom environment. These groups enrich the spiritual, academic, social, and emotional development that takes place daily in the classroom. In addition, these opportunities strengthen the sense of school spirit and unity as our students participate within the school and throughout the surrounding communities and states. These opportunities at the Elementary level include:

• Weekly Chapel Programs
• Association of Christian School International (ACSI) Festivals/Competitions
  • Elementary Choir
  • Spelling Bee
  • Math Olympics
  • Art
  • Creative Writing
• Elementary Choir
• Spirit Week/Homecoming
• Wacky Warrior Day
• Book-it Reading Contest
• Various field trips for each grade level
  • Jamestown
  • Virginia Aquarium in VA Beach
  • Virginia State Fair
  • Metro Richmond Zoo
  • National Museum of American History in D.C.
• Field Day
• Year End Academic Awards Ceremony

Secondary School

Student life is a vital part of student's education at Richmond Christian School. Students in grades 6 through 12 have the opportunity to grow academically, emotionally, spiritually, and socially through involvement in a variety of clubs and organizations as well as through participation in various special events. The following clubs and organizations are a part of the student extra-curricular activities at the secondary level:

• National Honor Society
• National Junior Honor Society
• Athletic Teams
• Choral Groups
• Yearbook
• Science & Math Club
• Student Government Association
• Student Leadership
• Chapel Praise Teams
• Chess Club
• Cooking Club
• Creative Writing/Reading/Film Club
• Strategies & Solutions Club
• Cultural Arts Club
• Archery Club
• Athletics

We plan several special events annually to enhance individual growth, support a spirit of fellowship, and promote involvement in service and missions. These events include:

• Association of Christian Schools International Competitions
  • Choir
  • Art
  • Math Olympics
  • Creative Writing
  • Spelling Bee
• Mission Trips
• Fine Arts Trip
• Senior Trip
• Spiritual Emphasis Week
• Spirit Week and Homecoming
• Pep Rallies
• Student Leadership Conferences
• Career Day
• Junior/Senior Banquet
• Junior Ring Banquet
• Athletic Banquets
• Year-End Awards Ceremonies
• Wacky Warrior Day
• Spring and Winter Concerts
• Class Field Trips
  • Pamplin Park
  • Science Museum/Maymont
  • Local mission project trip
  • Play (Swift Creek Mill or Landmark)
  • Virginia Living Museum
  • DC museums/walking tour/play/cathedral
  • Moorefield Mine
  • Williamsburg
  • Agecroft Hall
  • College Fair
  • Kings Dominion
  • Community Service
  • Mission Projects