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Sep 28, 20232 min read

NCS honours National Truth & Reconciliation Day 2023

Students learn about Indigenous history and answering God’s call for justice and healing. This week, ahead of National Day for Truth and...

Sep 27, 20232 min read

NCS expansion land's first phases of development have begun

Thanks to your generous donations of $62,463 last year, the property will be ready for outdoor learning and play this year. Thanks to...

Sep 12, 20231 min read

When and where you can volunteer or get involved at NCS

Parents, grandparents, alumni and friends are invited to help out, connect with others, and be part of what God is doing at NCS....

Sep 12, 20231 min read

NCS parent invites others to pray through list of teachers and staff

Each week this school year you can pray specifically for named staff members. Last school year a parent at Nanaimo Christian School...

Sep 12, 20231 min read

"Speak Life" is the new theme for 2023-24 school year

The challenge: Let's choose words that encourage one another and "speak life." Our school theme this year, "Speak Life," encourages...

Sep 12, 20232 min read

Three principals share leadership as a co-superintendent team in 2023-24

Jon Roper, Shannon Gillespie and Cheryl van Zyl are splitting the duties of superintendent for an interim year. From left: Jon Roper,...

Sep 5, 20232 min read

Fun fair coming to NCS Sept. 21

An evening out for the whole family! Students and their families are invited to the annual Fun Fair at Nanaimo Christian School!...

Aug 15, 20231 min read

School supply lists are available for 2023-24 school year

Families can order online, by phone or shop locally. Nanaimo Christian School families can purchase the school supplies listed below...

May 23, 20233 min read

NCS grad and bursary recipient reflects on value of Christian education

Kassandra Richardson (NCS Class of 2019), now a registered nurse, has already seen God at work in her career. Four years ago, upon her...

May 18, 20231 min read

Grades K-5 welcome more than 200 grandparents & grandfriends

Our grandparents and grandfriends visited classrooms, joined us for lunch at the parent cottages and watched the student-produced opera....

May 18, 20231 min read

Grade 3-5 students perform 'The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe' opera

They wrote and played the songs, designed the props, created costumes, and they even ran the lighting, sound and slides. This week we...

May 11, 20231 min read

Willy Wonka Jr. high school musical set to run June 1-3

Tickets are available now online for $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Tickets are now on sale for the amazing NCS high school musical...

May 9, 20232 min read

NCS Fun Fiesta dinner & auction night raises $26,300 for NCS expansion land

It was a fun night with worship, music bingo, a taco bar, auctions and your giving that boosted the expansion land fund to $60,100 total!...

Apr 20, 20231 min read

There's a new bus on campus thanks to your donations

Last year's extracurricular fund donations covered the cost of a new 24-passenger bus for student field trips, athletics and more. Your...

Apr 17, 20232 min read

Grade 1-2 students run bake sale to raise $1,500 to support those in need

Deeper learning through a Christian lens inspired students to identify specific needs and respond in love. Here's how: In January the...

Mar 9, 20231 min read

Free estate planning & Will seminar April 4

NCS parents, grandparents, staff, alumni and friends are invited to the Christian School Foundation seminar at NCS April 4 at 6:30pm. Do...

Mar 7, 20232 min read

You're invited to NCS Fun Fiesta dinner & auction fundraiser

NCS families, grandparents, alumni and friends: Join us for a fiesta for a great cause on April 21 at 6pm! YOU'RE INVITED! Join us for a...

Feb 28, 20233 min read

Your donations give big boost to sound and stage equipment

New equipment upgrades impact weekly chapel, the Christmas concert, Grade 3-5 opera, high school drama production and more. Pink Shirt...

Feb 8, 20232 min read

International students step outside of comfort zone to conquer Mt. Benson

Encouraging words and God's strength fuel a successful summit and sense of accomplishment. Here's a story about what happened when two...

Feb 6, 20231 min read

Kindergarten students learn about endangered marmots

Pajama hibernation day, reading with flashlights in "burrows" and a special guest speaker highlight fun facts about the species. In...