Letter from the President “As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” (1 Peter 4:10) After 33 years at Valley Christian Schools, I wake up invigorated each and every day, excited to see how God will work in and through our students. Pursuing the Quest for ExcellenceTM is a passion I share with all of our faculty and staff. Witnessing our students’ discovery of the nature, character, and works of God is an experience second to none, and one that none of us take for granted. I am continuously grateful that generous members of our Valley Christian community partner with us each year to further our mission. The individuals highlighted throughout these pages make it possible to spread
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the hope of Christian education throughout the Bay Area and beyond. In the 2018-2019 school year alone, 2740 students attended Valley Christian Schools. Of those, 390 were awarded Youth with Promise needsbased scholarships making it possible for them to attend VCS. Our influence did not stop at the boundaries of our campuses. Valley’s Junior University and Lighthouse Initiative (JULI) impacted students’ lives in four neighboring public schools through mentoring, academic tutoring, enrichment activities, and the implementation of our new Light, Life and Learning curriculum. Our ever-expanding Warriors Advancing the Lord’s