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OUT OF STATE Airforce Academy Arizona State University Annapolis Naval Academy Averett University Brown University Columbia University Nevada State University/Las Vegas New York University Northern Arizona University Norwich University Southern Methodist University, TX Southern Oregon University Texas A&M University University of Arizona University of Nevada University of New Mexico United States Coast Guard Academy United States Military Academy West Point Virginia Tech Worcester Polytechnic Institute Western Association of Schools and Colleges PRIVATE Azusa Pacific University Baylor University Bethany University Biola University Cal Baptist University Cedarville College Chowan College Colorado Christian University Columbia University Concordia University Corban University DeVry University Dallas Baptist College Dominican University Empire College Frontier School of the Bible Gardner Webb University Greenville College John Brown University Oral Roberts University Pacific Union College Pensacola College Pepperdine University Point Loma University Prairie Bible College San Diego Christian College San Diego University Santa Clara University Simpson University Stanford University The Master’s College Trinity Western University University of LaVerne University of the Pacific University of Hardin-Baylor Vanguard University Westmont College Wheaton College YWAM PUBLIC: UC UCLA UC Berkeley UC Davis UC Riverside UC Santa Barbara UC Irvine UC San Diego UC Santa Cruz CSU Chico State University CSU Stanislaus Sonoma State University Cal Poly Pomona Cal Poly SLO Fresno State University Sacramento State University San Diego State University San Francisco State University San Jose State University Monterey State University Stanislaus State University College Acceptances What graduates are saying “RVC provided a rigorous academic program within a highly supportive community. My instructors treated me as though I was capable of changing the world, and they encouraged me to take ownership of my educational experience. RVC offers many extracurricular activities, and because the student body is smaller than that of the surrounding public schools, there are many opportunities to participate in leadership positions as well. Though shy my freshman year, I later became Cheerleading Captain and Student Council Secretary. Upon graduation I was offered admission to several UCs but chose to attend the local community college instead. Two years later, when my application to Georgetown University asked for a recommendation from my secondary institution, my RVC instructors were able to comment extensively on my achievements because they knew me personally and had kept in touch, even after my graduation. Now, as I walk through the Georgetown Campus, I know with certainty I would not be here today were it not for the challenging yet supportive academic environment found at Rincon Valley Christian School.” Kristen Ridgway RVCS class of 2007 (Now a junior at Georgetown University) “The academic rigor of RVCS provided me with the foundation I needed to become an effective and successful student at Texas A&M University. The work ethic, the self-discipline, and the quality of the materials studied while at RVCS equipped me with the knowledge and skills I needed to survive at university. Without a doubt, the single greatest gift RVCS gave me was the ability to write. When I arrived at university, my writing was levels above most of my peers. As a liberal arts major, I could not have survived without the writing as well as research skills I learned at RVCS.” Oliver Peter Thoma RVCS class of 2007 “RVCS played a critical role in my spiritual development. Bible teaching, positive peer environment, chapels, and spiritual enrichment opportunities at RVCS encouraged me in my commitment to the Lord.” Tanya (Passwaters) Mallan ’88 Speech-Language Pathologist “An academic setting like RVCS has obvious advantages. The school’s smaller size allowed my teachers to provide individualized attention to my class- mates and me. It also provided opportunities for me to become involved in numerous extracurricular activities from sports to student council which helped me develop teamwork and leadership skills.” Thomas Patterson ’92 California Deputy Attorney General “To this day I am so thankful for attending RVCS. The education received at RVCS not only prepared me for my future academic endeavors, but more impor- tantly instilled Godly biblical morals.” Anthony Streutker, M.D ’87 Eisenhower Medical Center, Palm Springs 11% 37% 44% 4% 4% 2009 RVCS Graduates Public College Private College SRJC Navy Vocational Rincon Valley Christian School believes that education is the process of developing a person spiritually, intellectually, socially and physically, according to God’s individual purpose for which He created them. Scripture commands that parents are primarily responsible to train and instruct their children in the ways of the Lord (Deuteronomy 6:1-9, Ephesians 6:4). RVCS seeks to partner with parents and their local church to assist in the development of the child so that they might fulfill their God-given purpose and thereby impact the world for Christ. High School Profile 2009-2010 Rincon Valley CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 4585 Badger Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 • 707.539.1486 PH • 707.539.1493 FAX • rvchristian.org UC Approved
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OUT OF STATEAirforce AcademyArizona State UniversityAnnapolis Naval Academy Averett UniversityBrown UniversityColumbia UniversityNevada State University/Las VegasNew York UniversityNorthern Arizona UniversityNorwich UniversitySouthern Methodist University, TXSouthern Oregon UniversityTexas A&M UniversityUniversity of ArizonaUniversity of NevadaUniversity of New MexicoUnited States Coast Guard AcademyUnited States Military Academy West Point Virginia TechWorcester Polytechnic Institute
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
PRIVATEAzusa Pacific UniversityBaylor UniversityBethany UniversityBiola UniversityCal Baptist UniversityCedarville CollegeChowan CollegeColorado Christian UniversityColumbia UniversityConcordia UniversityCorban UniversityDeVry UniversityDallas Baptist CollegeDominican UniversityEmpire CollegeFrontier School of the BibleGardner Webb UniversityGreenville CollegeJohn Brown UniversityOral Roberts UniversityPacific Union CollegePensacola CollegePepperdine UniversityPoint Loma UniversityPrairie Bible CollegeSan Diego Christian CollegeSan Diego UniversitySanta Clara UniversitySimpson UniversityStanford UniversityThe Master’s College
Trinity Western University University of LaVerneUniversity of the PacificUniversity of Hardin-BaylorVanguard UniversityWestmont CollegeWheaton CollegeYWAM
PUBLIC: UCUCLAUC BerkeleyUC DavisUC RiversideUC Santa BarbaraUC IrvineUC San DiegoUC Santa Cruz
CSUChico State UniversityCSU StanislausSonoma State UniversityCal Poly Pomona Cal Poly SLOFresno State UniversitySacramento State UniversitySan Diego State University San Francisco State UniversitySan Jose State UniversityMonterey State UniversityStanislaus State University
College Acceptances
What graduates are saying
“RVC provided a rigorous academic program within a highly supportive community. My instructors treated me as though I was capable of changing the world, and they encouraged me to take ownership of my educational experience. RVC offers many extracurricular activities, and because the student body is smaller than that of the surrounding public schools, there are many opportunities to participate in leadership positions as well. Though shy my freshman year, I later became Cheerleading Captain and Student Council Secretary. Upon graduation I was offered admission to several UCs but chose to attend the local community college instead. Two years later, when my application to Georgetown University asked for a recommendation from my secondary institution, my RVC instructors were able to comment extensively on my achievements because they knew me personally and had kept in touch, even after my graduation. Now, as I walk through the Georgetown Campus, I know with certainty I would not be here today were it not for the challenging yet supportive academic environment found at Rincon Valley Christian School.”Kristen RidgwayRVCS class of 2007 (Now a junior at Georgetown University)
“The academic rigor of RVCS provided me with the foundation I needed to become an effective and successful student at Texas A&M University. The work ethic, the self-discipline, and the quality of the materials studied while at RVCS equipped me with the knowledge and skills I needed to survive at university. Without a doubt, the single greatest gift RVCS gave me was the ability to write. When I arrived at university, my writing was levels above most of my peers. As a liberal arts major, I could not have survived without the writing as well as research skills I learned at RVCS.”Oliver Peter ThomaRVCS class of 2007
“RVCS played a critical role in my spiritual development. Bible teaching, positive peer environment, chapels, and spiritual enrichment opportunities at RVCS encouraged me in my commitment to the Lord.”Tanya (Passwaters) Mallan ’88Speech-Language Pathologist
“An academic setting like RVCS has obvious advantages. The school’s smaller size allowed my teachers to provide individualized attention to my class-mates and me. It also provided opportunities for me to become involved in numerous extracurricular activities from sports to student council which helped me develop teamwork and leadership skills.”Thomas Patterson ’92California Deputy Attorney General
“To this day I am so thankful for attending RVCS. The education received at RVCS not only prepared me for my future academic endeavors, but more impor-tantly instilled Godly biblical morals.”Anthony Streutker, M.D ’87Eisenhower Medical Center, Palm Springs
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2009 RVCS Graduates
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Rincon Valley Christian School believes that education is the process of developing a person spiritually, intellectually, socially and physically, according to God’s individual purpose for which He created them. Scripture commands that parents are primarily responsible to train and instruct their children in the ways of the Lord (Deuteronomy 6:1-9, Ephesians 6:4).
RVCS seeks to partner with parents and their local church to assist in the development of the child so that they might fulfill their God-given purpose and thereby impact the world for Christ.
High School Profile 2009-2010
Rincon Valley CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
4585 Badger Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95409 • 707.539.1486 PH • 707.539.1493 FAX • rvchristian.org
UC Approved
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College Preparation
University of California Preparatory Programs***9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
• Bible
• English
• World History
• Algebra I or Geometry
• Physical Science
• Spanish I
• Physical Education or Band
• Bible
• English
• Physical Education
• Geometry or Algebra II
• Biology
• Spanish II
• Elective: VP or College Prep
• Bible
• American Literature
• US History
• Algebra II or Advanced Math
• Chemistry or Human Anatomy & Physiology
• Spanish III
• Elective: VP or College Prep
• Bible
• British Literature
• World Philosophy
• US Government & Economics
• Advanced Math or Calculus
• Physics or Chemistry or Human Anatomy & Physiology
• Spanish IV (Recommended)
• Elective: VP or College Prep
California State University Preparatory Programs*** The requirements for the CSU are similar to the UC requirements except that foreign language is a two year minimum. Three years of math is a minimum requirement.
***NOTE: Regardless of what each educational system’s minimum requirements are the competition is so tight that the more college preparatory classes a student takes over the minimum requirements, the more competitive that student will be with others applying for the same freshmen spots.
Community College Prep/Vocational School Program9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
• Bible
• English
• World History
• Pre-Algebra or Algebra I
• Physical Science
• Spanish I
• Physical Education+ or Band
• Bible
• English
• Algebra I or Geometry
• Biology
• Spanish II
• Elective
• Bible
• American Literature
• US History
• Geometry or Algebra II or Business Math
• Chemistry or Human Anatmy & Physiology
• Spanish III or Elective
• Elective
• Bible
• British Literature
• World Philosophy
• US Government & Economics
• Elective
• Elective
• Elective
• Elective+Two years of Physical Education is required.
Athletic Program
RVCS is affiliated with North Coast Section of the California Interscholastic Federation. RVCS teams earn state rankings - in addition to regular league and section championships - in Football, Boys and Girls Soccer, Boys and Girls Basketball, Girls Volleyball, Coed Tennis, Coed Cross-Country, Golf, Baseball and Softball.
The high school athletic program assists in the development of teamwork, commitment, skill, unity, integrity, understanding, and ability.
Eagles have continued to compete at the college level in nine different sports. These include: Volleyball University of Arizona, Cornerstone College, Masters College, SRJC Soccer Masters College, Corban University, SRJC Cross Country Simpson College, Bethany University, SRJC Football San Diego State, SRJC Basketball UC-Santa Barbara, Gardner Webb University, Azusa Pacific University, Masters College, Dominican University, Bethel College, Kentucky Wesleyan, Humboldt State, Frontier School of the Bible, Grand Rapids School of the Bible and Music, Simpson College, SRJC Baseball York College, Biola University Softball Simpson College, SRJC Tennis SRJC Golf Pensacola College, SRJC
Performing Arts
RVCS is affiliated with the northwest section of the Association of Christian Schools Interna-tional. Our bands and choirs consistently earn superior ratings at regional festivals as well as bi-annual national festivals. In addition to yearly festivals, many of our students participate in local, regional, and state honor bands and choirs. The “Marching Eagles” have won numerous trophies, since its inception in 1985, including nine out of the twenty “Outstanding High School Entry” awards at the annual Luther Burbank Rose Parade in Santa Rosa. Our program offers Concert Band, Marching Band, Jazz Band, Concert Choir, Vocal Ensemble, and various solo and ensemble opportunities.
The high school music program assists in the development of music theory, ear-training, vo-cal/instrumental development, ensemble work, musicianship, and ministry to the church and the community.
Eagles have continued to perform at the college level in performing arts. These include: USC Trojan Band Biola Wind Ensemble & Orchestra Cederville College Masters College Choir Texas A&M Men’s choir Simpson University Praise Team Julliard Virginia Tech University Marching Band Wheaton College
Student Government
RVCS has an active Student Government whose members are screened by faculty/staff and elected by students. Student Council members are responsible for planning and running the high school Fall Retreat as well as other all school activities such as Homecoming, Winter Banquet, all school outreach projects, and weekly chapels. They act as liaisons between the student body and the school administration often offering input from students’ perspective. The Executive Student Council consists of the President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasur-er, and two Chaplains. This group also meets weekly to plan and to study leadership principles. The Student Council Advisor oversees the Student Council.
High School Program
Our High School program provides a comprehensive college preparatory program. Over 98% of RVCS graduates have elected to attend a college or university, and all have gained acceptance. The High School program is complete with each element designed to prepare the whole student academically, socially, physically, and spiritually. Graduation re-quirements follow the admission requirements for the California State University and the University of California system (UC approved). Our counseling staff will assist parents in determining the requirements that are most appropriate for their child’s needs and goals.
High School at RVCS extends far beyond the classroom. A wide choice of activities is provided to complement the qual-ity academic program. Students may choose to participate in athletics, performing arts, yearbook, student government, or theatre arts.
