Calvin Christian School

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Calvin Christian School is an independent Christian school serving Christian families whose students are in Kindergarten through Grade 12. About Us Who We Are Calvin Christian Schools are independent Christian schools serving over 500 students in Kindergarten through Grade 12. All Calvin Christian teachers are committed Christian believers and certified teachers with the Manitoba Department of Education and Training. Read more All families wishing to associate themselves with the school must express a Christian faith commitment and agreement with the Purpose and Basis. How is the school governed? Calvin Christian School is owned and operated by a parental society incorporated as the Greater Winnipeg Society for Christian Education. It is not directed or financed by a church or denomination. Members of the school society elect a board of directors that is entrusted with the governance of the school. Is the school funded by the government? Independent schools receive about 50% of the Manitoba per student education cost in the form of a government grant. Our History Calvin Christian Schools comes out of a Reformed religious and philosophical tradition dating back to the eighteen hundreds. That might cause you to wonder if it has strong denominational connections with a church in the Reformed tradition. Originally it did—it was in the late 50s that a group of Dutch immigrants worked together to establish a Christian school. All of these families involved in establishing the school were from the Christian Reformed Churches in Winnipeg and that gave the school a Dutch Calvinist flavor. However, the Reformed tradition and philosophical perspective is very clear about church connections and that is why Calvin Christian Schools has been interdenominational from the beginning. This dedicated group of parents associated themselves in The Greater Winnipeg Society of Christian Education and set about planning what would become Calvin Christian Schools. At considerable personal sacrifice they built a seven room school that opened its doors in September of 1960 to 65 students. Today more than 80 different churches are represented within the student body. The philosophy that remains today is often characterized as small “r” reformed because it isn’t about a connection to a Reformed Church; it is about a philosophical rootedness to the reformed thinkers through many generations who ha Update description

Address:

245 Sutton Ave
Winnipeg

Telephone:

+12043387981

Web site:

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Opening hours:

Monday: 08:00-16:00

Tuesday: 08:00-16:00

Wednesday: 08:00-16:00

Thursday: 08:00-16:00

Friday: 08:00-16:00

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