FCS
Quick FactsOur School
- Fully-accredited by ACSI (for Christian private schools) and MSA (for Maryland public and private schools)
- More than 50 teachers certified by ACSI, Maryland or both
- More than 500 students PK3 through 8th grade
- Student & staff representing 30+ countries
- Forcey 360, before and after care, available
Prechool
3 Year Old and 4 Year Old
- Various full week & partial week options
- Teacher & Full-time teacher’s assistant in each classroom
- Maximum class size 14 for PK3
- Maximum class size 17 for PK4
- Developmentally appropriate practice with center based learning
- Specials such as Music, Art, Library, & Physical Education (for certain preschool options)
Elementary School
Kindergarten through 5th Grade
- Music, Art, Library, STEM, and Physical Education in addition to Core Classes
- Maximum class size 20
- Grade-level classroom teacher’s assistants
- Differentiated instruction with leveled math beginning in 3rd grade
- Hot lunch and Pizza Fridays offered for purchase by quarter
- Variety of After School Clubs provided as extra-curricular
- Various academic competitions
- School hours: 8:35 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Middle School
6th through 8th Grade
- Rigorous curriculum with science, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, art, writing, language arts, history, Spanish, & Bible
- Bring Your Own Device policy for educational purposes
- Competitive sports league teams in middle school: boys’ and girls’ soccer, girls’ volleyball, boys’ and girls’ basketball, poms or cheerleading, co-ed cross country and track
- Weekly elective options including Robotics, Drama, Band, Chess, STEM Problem Solving, Art, Cooking, & more
- School hours: 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.